Experts' Choice Award Lao Siam
What the experts agree on
Lao Siam brings authentic northeastern Thai and Laotian cuisine to Belleville with homemade dishes rarely found elsewhere—from spicy sausages to fermented pork salads. Affordable and wildly popular, expect a wait since they don't take reservations,
“Popular with the local Asian diplomatic community, this is a great place to come in a group so that you can sample as many different dishes as possible.”
– Concierge
Lonely Planet "There are more than 120 dishes on the menu – from the classic beef and duck with coconut milk and bamboo to the more unusual tourteau à la diable (spicy devilled crab)." Full review
Zagat3.7
""Go early, or spend 45 minutes in line" since they don't take reservations at this "unpretentious", affordable Laotian-Thai table in Belleville serving surprisingly "refined" fare." Full review
Rough Guide "The surroundings are nothing special, but the excellent Thai and Lao food , very popular with locals, makes up for it. Dishes from €10."
Time Out "The extensive menu here focuses on flavours from Thailand and Laos, with equal attention given to Westerners' favourites and to less well-known dishes for those with a more adventurous palate." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Serveing food of both Thailand and Laos, everything is homemade, fine and fragrant. Here we are transported to Asia." Full review
The Guardian "Offering a selection of hard-to-find northeastern Thai and Laotian dishes, such as nem thadeua, a grilled rice salad with fermented pork, home-made sai oua, a spicy sausage flecked with turmeric"
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