Bida Manda

Laotian restaurant · Fayetteville Street

5

A heartfelt Laotian restaurant where family recipes shine—crispy rice lettuce wraps, pumpkin curry, and pork belly soup—served with gracious hospitality. Long regarded by local critics as a downtown essential.

https://www.bidamanda.com/

Best Restaurants in Raleigh (2025)

222 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Get directions

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