Bangkok Express: A Delight on Monkland!
It had been a whirlwind couple of weeks where I have barely had time to keep my head above water! I surfaced today and had time to plan a luncheon meal at Bangkok Express on Monkland. From the street what you can see is a lovely terrace - which was quite active on this day which was about 25° C and overcast - so not too hot. Upon entry the restaurant is warm and inviting - and nicely laid out with tables and booths for 2 - 4 and more. We were helped to our table by a very friendly young lady - who brought us a decanter of water and glasses. On the table was the restaurant's lunch specials menu - a choice of appetizer - choice of main dish (with rice) - and beverage - all for $16.95! From the appetizer menu of five items including Imperial Roll, Spring Roll, and two types of dumplings - I chose the dumplings in peanut butter sauce. These were very tasty little morsels - served 4/order in a little black ramekin - a great kickoff to our meal! From the main course menu - I ordered