A new food vendor is on its way to the Lenexa Public Market food hall, serving a mix of Thai and Lao cuisine. Saap Saap Noodles is expected to open in the market, 8750 Penrose Lane, in January, ...

It feels irresponsible to hype a restaurant as small as Khao Noodle Shop. With just four tables and a counter, this isn’t a dining room meant to handle legions of fans, and the pint-sized kitchen ...

Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia and sits at an interesting crossroads between Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, with the northern border touching Myanmar and China’s Yunnan ...

Lao food is slowly but surely gaining recognition thanks to restaurants like Mekong Cafe and Vientiane Noodle Shop, along with young Lao entrepreneurs like Alex Hanesakda of SapSap and chefs like ...

Lao New Year, also known as “pi mai,” is April 13 through 15, but the small southeast Asian country celebrates the holiday all month long. That tradition is carried over in Dallas-Fort Worth, where ...

Houston's Asiatown town is flush with options for Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese cuisine and more, but it wasn’t until early April that the first almost entirely Lao restaurant entered the equation.

Back in May, we wrote about the booming Laotian food scene in North Texas. In our survey of the biggest Lao restaurant market in North America, we noted that one more new kitchen – Khao Noodle Shop – ...

We often talk about a city’s food culture as if it is an unchanging thing, a fact of life. Austin loves breakfast tacos. Dallas wants steak. But culture is constantly changing, and history is always ...