Bolaven Plateau Coffee
Arabica beans grown at 1,300m elevation. Deep roast with chocolate-like richness.
Category: Food ingredient
Specialties in Laos
Learn about local specialties and celebrated products of this country
Local specialties
Silk textiles (Pa Biang)
Hand-woven ikat cloth. Regional patterns are vivid and colorful.
Category: Crafts
Bamboo basketry
"Tip Khao," a steamer basket for sticky rice, is a household staple.
Category: Crafts
Sapoteo (forest honey)
Wild honey harvested in tropical forests. Aromatic and used medicinally.
Category: Food ingredient
Pong Pai (paper umbrella)
Sa paper umbrella made around Luang Prabang. Bright hand-painted patterns.
Category: Crafts