Best Laotian Restaurants in Montreal | Eat and Drink 2026 Guide

Restaurant Kampot

Southeast Asian cuisine

Opens Today at 11:30 am

4.6(668)

Boisbriand

Asian Thai Cambodian Laotian Vietnamese Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Restaurant Kampot is widely celebrated for its authentic and flavorful Southeast Asian cuisine, featuring standout dishes like the Tuk Tuk chicken, Pad Thai, and various curries that consistently impress diners. Many visitors highlight the restaurant's cozy and modern atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both casual outings and special occasions. While experiences with the service can vary, numerous guests frequently praise the staff for being professional, attentive, and welcoming, often noting that the high quality of the food and the creative selection of cocktails encourage them to return regularly.View restaurant profile

Sep Lai

Opens Today at 5 pm

4.7(833)

Pointe St-Charles

Laotian Asian Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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Sep Lai is widely appreciated as a cozy, welcoming gem in the neighborhood, celebrated for its authentic and flavorful Laotian cuisine. Many guests enjoy the intimate atmosphere and the beautiful backyard terrace, which provides a perfect setting for sharing a variety of fresh, well-presented dishes. The tasting menu is frequently highlighted as a fantastic way to explore the diverse textures and bold, aromatic spices of the food, with popular items including the Khao Poon soup, crispy Nem Khao, and the pandan crème brûlée. While experiences with service speeds and dish seasoning can vary, many diners value the thoughtful, friendly staff and the convenience of the bring-your-own-wine policy, making it a popular destination for casual gatherings and group events.View restaurant profile

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Le Mekong - Laotian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mekong

Opens Today at 5 pm

4.6(644)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Thai Cambodian Asian Chinese Laotian

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Le Mekong is widely recognized for offering a menu filled with authentic and flavourful dishes, with many diners frequently praising the generous portion sizes and the quality of their fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm and welcoming, making it a popular choice for both casual outings and special occasions. While experiences with wait times and pricing can vary, the dedicated service and unique cocktail selection contribute to a memorable dining experience that keeps many guests returning for their favorite Thai-inspired meals.View restaurant profile

Thai Sep

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.7(99)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Asian Thai Laotian

Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Find Authentic Thai Food

Review Summary

Thai Sep is widely celebrated for offering some of the most authentic Laotian and Thai cuisine in Montreal. Diners consistently praise the high quality, fresh ingredients, and bold flavors found in dishes like Nem Khao, Pad Thai, and various curries, noting that spice levels are easily customized to personal preference. The atmosphere is described as unpretentious and welcoming, with friendly service provided by a long-standing family team. With affordable pricing, a BYOB policy, and consistent results, it remains a favorite neighborhood spot, though guests should be prepared to pay with cash as credit cards are not accepted.View restaurant profile