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Allen’s most personal Southeast Asian spot, serving laap, papaya salad, and curries with Lao and Thai soul. Listed by the city’s tourism board, it’s a low-key favorite for spice lovers seeking something beyond the usual suburban lineup.
Authentic Laotian & Thai specialties, Pad Sew Ew, coconut soup
945 W Stacy Rd #140, Allen, TX 75013 Get directions
$10–20
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