Hmongtown Marketplace
St. Paul$4.4(1.7k Google reviews)
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St. Paul's original Hmong marketplace on Como Avenue, with dozens of food stalls serving authentic Hmong and Lao street food. The papaya salad and pandan waffles are must-orders — this is where the community eats.
Address
217 Como Ave, St. Paul, MN 55103
What to Order
Must Order
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St. Paul
4.4(1.7k)
Order: Papaya Salad (Tam Mak Hoong)
Shredded green papaya pounded with fish sauce, lime, chili, and cherry tomatoes. Bright, funky, and fiercely spicy — the soul of Hmong street food.
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St. Paul
4.4(1.7k)
Order: Pandan Waffle
Crispy-edged waffle made with pandan extract, giving it a vivid green color and a fragrant, slightly sweet flavor. Served with condensed milk and coconut cream.