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Xieng Thong Noodle Shop

Luang Prabang, Laos

About Xieng Thong Noodle Shop

A decades-old local noodle shop near Wat Xieng Thong serving the best khao piak sen (rice noodle soup) in Luang Prabang for breakfast and lunch. Order the large bowl with extra pork, add fresh herbs and chilli from the table condiments, and pay around 30,000 kip - a perfect local breakfast.

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📍Sakkarin Road, Luang Prabang 06000, Laos

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Why it works for solo travelers

✓ Comfortable to eat here on your own — you won't feel out of place dining solo.
✓ Budget-friendly ($).

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