Langbaan Explained

Langbaan
Food-Type:Thai
Street-Address:1818 Northwest 23rd Place[1]
City:Portland
State:Oregon
Zip:97210
Country:United States

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

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]

The restaurant received the 2023 "Outstanding Restaurant" award from the James Beard Foundation, awarded in June 2024.[8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brooks . Karen . Karen Brooks (food critic) . Hamilton . Katherine . Portland's Top 50 Restaurants. Portland Monthly . SagaCity Media . 2 March 2022.
  2. Web site: Russell. Michael. 2021-01-13. Langbaan's noodle soups bring comfort, warmth to winter: Takeout diaries. live. 2021-08-13. The Oregonian. en. 2021-08-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20210813144655/https://www.oregonlive.com/dining/2021/01/langbaan-noodles-bring-comfort-warmth-to-winter.html.
  3. Web site: Langbaan. 2021-08-13. Portland Monthly. en-US. 2021-08-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20210813144656/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/restaurants/langbaan-october-2014. live.
  4. Web site: Langbaan, Buckman, Portland, Oregon, United States - Restaurant Review. live. 2021-08-13. Condé Nast Traveler. en-US. 2021-08-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20210824084439/https://www.cntraveler.com/restaurants/portland/langbaan.
  5. News: Rothstein . Eliza . Langbaan Was Once Portland's Most Exclusive Restaurant. Now You Can Walk Right up to the Patio and Order. . August 13, 2021 . . May 5, 2021 . August 13, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210813144655/https://www.wweek.com/restaurants/2021/05/05/langbaan-was-once-portlands-most-exclusive-restaurant-now-you-can-walk-right-up-to-the-patio-and-order/ . live .
  6. News: Russell . Michael . Langbaan is moving to Northwest Portland, reopening with new Phuket Cafe this fall . August 13, 2021 . The Oregonian . August 11, 2021 . August 13, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210813144655/https://www.oregonlive.com/dining/2021/08/langbaan-is-moving-to-northwest-portland-reopening-with-new-phuket-cafe-this-fall.html?utm_campaign=theoregonian_sf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3V2PYKwYylQXM7RPVXddYQ9EPGszUZ7AxeE6IkJRxd5PVpWjfPy3FqLWc . live .
  7. News: Russell . Michael . Langbaan serves America's finest Thai tasting menu (review) . August 13, 2021 . . September 7, 2017 . August 13, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210813144655/https://www.oregonlive.com/portland-best-restaurants/2017/09/langbaan_review_portlands_best.html . live .
  8. News: Welsch . Michelle . Langbaan Is Crowned The Best Restaurant At The James Beard Awards . 11 June 2024 . Tasting Table . 11 June 2024.