Daolin Restaurant
Daolin
An established, affordable restaurant on Route 13 in Pakse, serving a wide range of Lao and Thai dishes; it has long ranked near the top on TripAdvisor.
Located near the junction of Route 13 and Route 24, this is one of Pakse's most popular budget restaurants among travelers, with nearly 600 TripAdvisor reviews. The long menu covers Lao and Thai home cooking: whole grilled or fried fish, braised pork belly, stir-fried water spinach, Lao sausage, duck noodle soup, spring rolls and green papaya salad, along with tofu vegetable dishes. You can eat well for about US$5-8 per person. The setting is simple, with an open-front shop. No reservations are needed, and it's a few minutes by taxi or bike from the city center.
Opening hours
Daily, from breakfast until dinner (hours may vary; check on site)
Nearby sights
- Dao Heuang Market
- Lao-Nippon Bridge
- Wat Luang Pakse
- Phou Salao Golden Buddha
- Tad Pasuam Waterfall
- Champasak Town
- Vat Phou
- Don Daeng Island