Langbaan

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Langbaan
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Food type Thai
Street address1818 Northwest 23rd Place [1]
City Portland
State Oregon
Postal/ZIP Code97210
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 45°32′09″N122°41′59″W / 45.53574°N 122.69971°W / 45.53574; -122.69971
Website langbaanpdx.com

Langbaan is a Thai restaurant in Portland, Oregon. [2] In 2024, Langbaan won in the Outstanding Restaurant category of the James Beard Foundation Awards.

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Description

Portland Monthly said Langbann as "looks like a foodie's vision of a Bangkok night market". [3] Langbaan has been described as a "restaurant-within-a-restaurant" (PaaDee). [4] PaaDee has also been described as Langbaan's "sibling" restaurant. [5]

History

The restaurant is relocating from southeast Portland to northwest Portland in 2021. [6]

Reception

Michael Russell of The Oregonian described Langbaan as "arguably America's finest Thai restaurant". [7] Langbaan received the 2023 "Outstanding Restaurant" award from the James Beard Foundation, awarded in June 2024. [8] It was included in The Infatuation 's 2024 list of Portland's best restaurants. [9]

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References

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