Lao, Thai and Vietnamese · Williamson Street, Madison

Ahan

Ahan: Lao, Thai and Vietnamese in Williamson Street, Madison. Order: Tom kha; the fried chicken sandwich special when it runs.

James Beard semifinalist, Best Chef: Midwest (2025)Chef's pickWhere to eat lao and southeast asian cookingSandwich shop

What to order

Tom kha; the fried chicken sandwich special when it runs

Why go

A family-run Willy Street restaurant cooking Lao, Thai and Vietnamese dishes with local vegetables and meat.

A 2025 Beard semifinalist; the owners opened Ba Lao across the street as a bar for the wait.

Address
744 Williamson St, Madison
Neighborhood
Williamson Street
Price
$$
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