Makphet Makphet meaning ‘chili’ in Lao is a vocational training restaurant located in Vientiane.

Makphet, meaning 'chili' in Lao, is a vocational training restaurant in Vientiane. This hidden gem serves authentic local street food in a cozy canteen outside Peaun Mit. At Makphet, you can savor the rich flavours of traditional Lao cuisine while supporting a safe and alternative training environment for marginalized youth. All profits are reinvested into the education of students in training and Peuan Mit's social programs.

From Training to the Table: Matcha Latté anyone?A proud moment for one of our students! Through hands-on coffee training...
22/09/2026

From Training to the Table: Matcha Latté anyone?

A proud moment for one of our students!

Through hands-on coffee training, students at Makphet are building practical skills, gaining confidence, and learning the craft behind every cup they serve.

From preparing the drink to presenting it with pride, every step is part of the learning journey.

Eat well. Do well.

📷 Khamsene Ladsavong

What’s for lunch today? Our team is ready to serve and delicious meals are waiting for you, here at Makphet𝓛𝓸𝓬𝓪𝓵 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓱𝓮𝓼 ...
17/09/2026

What’s for lunch today? Our team is ready to serve and delicious meals are waiting for you, here at Makphet

𝓛𝓸𝓬𝓪𝓵 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓱𝓮𝓼 𝓐𝓿𝓪𝓲𝓵𝓪𝓫𝓵𝓮 𝓣𝓸𝓭𝓪𝔂!
[2 dishes with rice 40,000kip]

🕚10:30AM - 3PM
☎️Bookings: +856 20 29 930 986

📸 Souksavanh Lengsavath

Brewing Skills, Building FuturesFrom learning the basics to mastering the details, our students are getting hands-on exp...
16/09/2026

Brewing Skills, Building Futures

From learning the basics to mastering the details, our students are getting hands-on experience in coffee preparation and service.

Every cup is an opportunity to practice, learn, and build confidence in the hospitality industry. Behind every good coffee is a skill worth developing.

Learn. Practice. Grow.
Eat well. Do well.

📷 Khamsene Ladsavong

14/09/2026

Good morning! We are back from our holidays and ready to serve you.
Join us in a walk through Makphet.

We’ll see you at Makphet.

Lunch that doesn’t break the bank and supports youth training & employment? Only here at Makphet!📍Entrance of Peuan Mit ...
11/09/2026

Lunch that doesn’t break the bank and supports youth training & employment? Only here at Makphet!

📍Entrance of Peuan Mit Center, Rue Phai Nam, Vientiane
OPEN Mon-Fri | 10.30AM-3PM
☎️ +8562029930986

Wrapping tradition, one Khao Tom at a time. Our students are learning how to wrap Khao Tom, a traditional Lao sticky ric...
09/09/2026

Wrapping tradition, one Khao Tom at a time.

Our students are learning how to wrap Khao Tom, a traditional Lao sticky rice cake, while discovering the care and techniques behind this beloved cultural tradition.

At Makphet, learning goes beyond the kitchen. It’s about building practical skills, sharing knowledge, and keeping traditions alive for the next generation.

Learn. Create. Grow. Eat well. Do well.


📷 Phoungphet Keomoungkoun

Thank you for choosing Makphet. Every dish was prepared with care, because we believe that sharing good food brings peop...
02/09/2026

Thank you for choosing Makphet. Every dish was prepared with care, because we believe that sharing good food brings people together

Every day at Makphet is an opportunity for young people build practical skills, confidence, and the foundation for brighter futures. Together, we’re helping turn potential into opportunity.



📸 Souksavanh Lengsavath

At Makphet, every meal is thoughtfully prepared—and every visit helps support meaningful work behind the scenes.Good foo...
28/08/2026

At Makphet, every meal is thoughtfully prepared—and every visit helps support meaningful work behind the scenes.

Good food. Doing good.
That’s how we serve.

📍Entrance of Peuan Mit Center, Rue Phai Nam, Vientiane
OPEN Mon-Fri | 10.30AM-3PM
☎️ +8562029930986

Welcome to Makphet! Step inside and discover delicious food with a purpose. At Makphet, every meal supports opportunitie...
25/08/2026

Welcome to Makphet!

Step inside and discover delicious food with a purpose. At Makphet, every meal supports opportunities for youth and helps build brighter futures in our community. Join us for a taste of change and with every bite!

Address

Entrance Of Peaun Mit Center, Rue Phai Nam
Vientiane

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30 - 15:00
Tuesday 10:30 - 15:00
Wednesday 10:30 - 15:00
Thursday 10:30 - 15:00
Friday 10:30 - 15:00

Telephone

+ (856) 21 260 587

Website

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