There's a new restaurant open as of today in the Delmar Loop.
Joy Luck Chinese Express (6623 Delmar) is the third offering from Ivan Wei, who also owns Corner 17 in the Loop and Joy Luck Buffet on Manchester and Hanley.
And this one is a bit of a departure for the young restaurateur — by his own telling, it has more in common with Panda Express than the authentic Chinese he's serving at Corner 17.
"Corner 17 is very traditional and authentic Chinese," he explains. "But we just don't have many American customers.…