Gobsmacked

Something happened yesterday that rarely happens. The cuz’s P & B actually liked one of my picks for lunch. Let me explain. Recently I’ve noticed that someplace that P likes, B is not so enthusiastic, and vice-versa. My tastes tend to run more on the side of P.

So yesterday, I suggested Hong Kong Noodle House.

Window

House-made noodles and roast duck.

The menu allows mix and matching on rice or noodle base.

I went with my stand-by beef tendon and won ton soup noodle.

Beef Tendon and Won Ton Soup Noodles

P ordered beef stew and roast duck “tossed” noodles.

Roast Duck and Beef Stew “Tossed” Noodles

Bowl of soup served separately to dip, think Japanese tsukemen style ramen.

After much thought, B ordered tossed noodles with ginger and green onions, and roast duck.

Ginger and Green Onions with Roast Duck Tossed Noodles

P liked. The Mouse liked, B, I thought was neutral. So when we left, I was gobsmacked when B said she actually enjoyed the noodles and wouldn’t mind making a return visit. Speechless. Had to go home and lie down. :O

I picked a place that both of them liked (and would go back). Maybe B was just being polite, but for now, I’ll take it.

Enjoy. Eat well.

The Mouse

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