Residence Bassac Restaurant

Southern Laos


The Residence's sumptuous low-lit restaurant offers a compelling reason to linger longer in Champasak. It's based in a beautifully renovated Chinese shophouse, with a menu that spans mushroom láhp to its creative yellow curry pizza.


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