Tamarind

Tamarind is a relaxing café in Luang Prabang's old quarter. Not only does Tamarind serve up some delicious Laos specialities, but it also offers cooking courses and gift-packs of local produce as well as cooking implements and recipes so that you can impress your friends back home. The best night to visit Tamarind is on a Friday when they have a fish barbeque. Their sampling platter is a great introduction to all types of Laos cuisine, while the (Luang Prabang parcels) are a great way to experience your food hands on. Tamarind is well known for its fragrant soups as well as the cool and freshly-made drinks served at the restaurant.