Luang Prabang, LaosA specialty coffee roaster sourcing beans directly from Lao highland farmers and roasting in-house, with a beautiful riverside cafe. Saffron is the best specialty coffee in Laos and also supports rural farming communities through its direct-trade sourcing model.
Price range
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Category
☕ Cafes
City
Luang Prabang
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The reliable Luang Prabang outpost of the beloved Lao cafe chain, serving excellent espresso, homemade pastries, and light meals in an air-conditioned retreat from the heat. Strong wifi and comfortable seating make Joma the go-to working cafe for nomads and long-term travelers.
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A French bakery and cafe run by a Luang Prabang institution for over 20 years, famous for its authentic croissants, pain au chocolat, and strong espresso. The shaded terrace on a quiet street in the heritage zone is one of the most pleasant morning spots in all of Laos.
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A charming local cafe run by a young Lao family in a traditional wooden house with a garden courtyard. The Lao drip coffee, fresh fruit shakes, and homemade rice cakes are all outstanding - a genuinely authentic and unhurried cafe experience that gives a sense of local Luang Prabang life.