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Langbaan.

Restaurant Langbaan in Portland delivers a unique Thai dining experience through its hidden entrance and intimate ambiance. Accessed via a concealed door behind PaaDee, this cozy spot seats just 24 and features reclaimed wood and lush greenery, creating an immersive setting. Langbaan's monthly themed tasting menus allow Chef Earl Ninsom to guide guests through different aspects of Thai cuisine and culture, blending local Pacific Northwest ingredients with traditional recipes. Dishes like Northern Thai pork knuckle soup and innovative twists on classics highlight the depth of flavors. Additionally, the knowledgeable staff enhances the experience with their passion for Thai culinary stories, complemented by inventive cocktails and an extensive wine list. Langbaan stands out in Portland’s dining scene with its dedication to authenticity, creativity, and an exceptional culinary journey.

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James Beard Foundation
Outstanding Restaurant · 2024
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Opinionated About Dining
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Essential info
Neighborhood
Portland
Cost
$$$$
Address
1818 NW 23rd Pl, Portland, OR 97210, USA
Phone
(971) 344-2564
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45.536°N · -122.700°W
45.5357°N-122.6997°WPortland
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