
Handmade spring rolls (3 pieces)
Three large handmade spring rolls: a thin wrapper fried until golden and crisp, and a filling of stir-fried vegetables.
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The GiaoGiao Chinese restaurant in Empoli is at Via Cavour 44, in the town centre, a step away from Piazza Farinata degli Uberti and five minutes' walk from the railway station, and is open every day for lunch and dinner. It is a family-friendly restaurant, suitable for families with children. It is the only one with stir-fried rice cakes and soy vermicelli. The menu also has handmade dumplings and baozi, dim sum, the great Chinese classics, freshly made bubble tea and a dedicated choice of vegan dishes and dishes made with gluten-free ingredients.
Via Cavour, 44, 50053 Empoli FI
0571 710493
11:30 - 15:00, 18:30 - 22:45 (Fri and Sun 23:00, Sat 23:30)

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Three large handmade spring rolls: a thin wrapper fried until golden and crisp, and a filling of stir-fried vegetables.
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Two soft steamed Chinese buns filled with mixed vegetables, glass noodles and fried tofu. No eggs.
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Soft tofu cubes in a spicy red sauce with spring onion and sesame. This is the vegan version, with no meat; rice is not included.
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Chinese noodles stir-fried in the wok with bean sprouts, carrot and sesame. No eggs.
Order for takeawayFive-star reviews left on Google, quoted as written, in Italian.
locale accogliente e curato. il cibo è delizioso(i ravioli alla piastra e il riso cantonese non potete non provarli). Il personale gentilissimo,sempre attento e sorridente. Torneremo presto!
Personale gentile e attento ai tuoi bisogni, locale molto pulito e tranquillo, cibo buonissimo specialmente il pollo fritto e i panini baozi, consiglio se hai voglia di cucina asiatica e sei a Empoli
Cibo buono, servizio veloce e personale molto gentile e disponibile! Bubble tea buono!
I piatti sono davvero buoni, il sapore è ottimo e le porzioni sono abbondanti. Anche i prezzi sono convenienti. Consigliatissimo!
Giaogiao Empoli is at Via Cavour, 44, 50053 Empoli FI. You'll find the map and directions on this page.
Opening hours: 11:30 - 15:00, 18:30 - 22:45 (Fri and Sun 23:00, Sat 23:30).
Yes. Booking is free and done online from this page; you can also call 0571 710493.
Yes: home delivery via Glovo, plus online ordering for takeaway.
Authentic Chinese cuisine: handmade dumplings and baozi, dim sum, wontons and soups, stir-fried rice and soy noodles, Cantonese rice, meat main courses and a dedicated bubble tea section. The GiaoGiao group has been serving in Florence since 1961; the Empoli restaurant is at Via Cavour 44.
Among the three GiaoGiao restaurants these are ordered in Empoli only: stir-fried rice cakes, with vegetables (€ 5.50) or with shrimp, chicken, beef or Chinese smoked pork belly (€ 6); soy vermicelli, with vegetables (€ 5.50), spicy or with beef, chicken and shrimp (€ 6); sweet and sour pork ribs and salt-and-pepper crispy ribs (€ 8); salt-and-pepper shrimp (€ 7); spicy beef and beef with mushrooms and bamboo (€ 8); spicy aubergines (€ 7); tofu with bamboo and mushrooms (€ 6); stir-fried vegetables with shiitake (€ 4) and takoyaki with crispy onion (€ 4).
Yes. GiaoGiao Empoli is a family-friendly restaurant, suitable for families with children. It is in the town centre at Via Cavour 44, open every day for lunch and dinner, and a meal costs roughly 10 to 20 euros per person.
The restaurant is at Via Cavour 44, in the centre of Empoli. The railway station is about 450 metres away, five minutes on foot, and Empoli sits on the Florence–Pisa line. Piazza Farinata degli Uberti, with the Collegiate Church of Sant'Andrea, is about 150 metres away.
Yes. Empoli has a dedicated section: gluten-free Cantonese rice (€ 6), gluten-free rice with beef and vegetables (€ 9), gluten-free rice noodles with vegetables (€ 5.50) and plain rice (€ 1.50). These are dishes made with gluten-free ingredients: if you are coeliac, please tell the staff before ordering.
Yes, with a dedicated menu section: spicy mapo tofu (€ 6) and the rice version (€ 7), hot and sour soup (€ 4), egg-free vegetable baozi (€ 3), small spring rolls (€ 3), plus stir-fried noodles, rice noodles and fried rice with vegetables, all egg-free (€ 5.50).
Yes. GiaoGiao Empoli is open every day, for lunch and dinner, with no weekly closing day.
Yes. In Empoli bubble tea is made to order, from € 5, in small or large size: green tea with strawberry, mango, lychee and white peach, black milk tea with tapioca, brown sugar fresh milk, taro milk tea, matcha latte and mango sago pomelo.
Around € 10 to € 20 per person. Stir-fried noodles with vegetables start at € 5.50, mapo tofu is € 6, udon with spicy beef € 8.50 and bubble teas start at € 5.
No. Each GiaoGiao restaurant has a menu of its own. The core is shared — handmade dumplings, dim sum, stir-fried noodles, rice, main courses and bubble tea — but several dishes, the available sections and some prices differ, and a few specialities are served at one restaurant only. The menu that applies to Giaogiao Empoli is the one you see when ordering online from this page, not the one of another location.
You can call Giaogiao Empoli at 0571 710493.
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