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10/25/2025
First time trying Lao cuisine and did not disappoint. Savory, spice ok, tasty, proportions are optimal. Try it and see for yourself. Service: 10/10 Food quality: 10/10 Presentation and place:...
Lao Der
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3922 N Elston Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
Lao Der is a Chicago-based restaurant that showcases authentic Lao cuisine, crafted from cherished family recipes passed down through generations. The establishment prides itself on making every dish from scratch, including noodles, sausages, broths, and sauces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the essence of Lao culture.
At Lao Der, guests are treated to an engaging dining experience featuring an exhibition kitchen and friendly service, making every visit memorable. The restaurant embodies a rich tradition, where each meal is not just food but a connection to heritage, community, and home.
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Megan S.
10/26/2025
So happy to finally have a Lao restaurant in the city! We were on our way home from the airport and ordered an array of items to go. We ordered the thum vientiane (papaya salad), chicken wings,...
Myra Y.
9/14/2025
After volunteering today in the nature preserve, my girls and I ate at Lao Der in Irving Park. It was our first time there - and it definitely won't be our last. We ordered the beef jerky and...
Lucy Y.
8/19/2025
I met a couple of friends for dinner at this cute new restaurant after neighbors raved about the food. We were excited to try a selection of their amazing dishes: Esan Sausage w/sticky rice -...
Julian G.
10/27/2025
Our whole table was delighted by the meal we were served at Lao Der, from the papaya salad and nam khao to the chicken noodle soup and Lao sausage dish. While I would not recommend the grilled...
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