Cafe Culture
Home of the best espresso, baguette and pan chocolat in all of Indochina, Luang Prabang’s cafe scene doesn’t disappoint. The French legacy for excellent espresso, pastries and haute cuisine flourishes here, with no shortage of quaint coffeehouses and tea rooms. A small town at heart, Luang Prabang nonetheless hosts a surprising collection of sophisticated bistros dishing up innovative and artistic indigenous and fusion cuisine, from traditional earthy Lao cooking to French, Italian, Swiss German and Mediterranean bites.