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Bida MandavsMargaux's Restaurant
Both restaurants are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Bida Manda scores marginally higher than Margaux's Restaurant. Bida Manda ranks #10 in Raleigh-Durham with endorsements from 3 sources including Lonely Planet, Tasting Table and Where.
Bida Manda
Where
Lonely Planet
Tasting Table
Bon Appétit
222 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
From $0/night
Where "“Bida manda” means “mom and dad." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Tying in Laos traditions with dashes of Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese, the dishes are a revelatory cavalcade of flavor." Full review
Tasting Table "Brother and sister Vansana and Vanvisa Nolintha offer the dishes of their native Laos at this serene spot." Full review
Bon Appétit "Result is an incredibly complex sausage with a texture that’s somewhere between crumbly and creamy and a flavor that juxtaposes lively, fresh herbs...I now rest my case for the best sausage out there "
Margaux's Restaurant
Fodor's
Frommer's Where
8111 Creedmoor Rd Ste 111, Raleigh, NC 27613
From $31/night
Fodor's "At this North Raleigh fixture, the menu changes daily and includes dishes like peppercorn-crusted beef fillet with crispy fried oysters or phyllo-wrapped salmon with Brie, cranberry jam, and asparagus." Full review
Frommer's "Its strip-mall setting belies the serene and elegant enclave within." Full review
Where "Chef de Cuisine Andrew Pettifer blends Asian and Southern cuisines with classic French dishes, giving Margaux’s menu an inspired spin." Full review
