Lao cuisine is a relatively recent addition to Minnesota’s culinary landscape, yet its flavors are increasingly making their mark in the Twin Cities and have arguably reached a culinary critical mass.

The Lao-American restaurant SapSap in Mount Pleasant, which started as a pop-up in communities from Racine to Milwaukee to Madison, will be heading out on the road again. It's launching a food truck ...

Saeng Xayavong (left), Dara’s Thai/Lao in Berkeley's current lead cook, with his mother, Daovone Xayavong. Credits: Lance Yamamoto Saeng Xayavong (left), Dara’s Thai/Lao in Berkeley’s current lead ...