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Chinese restaurant in Athlone, Co. Westmeath
What should I order at Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant?
What to order
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Crispy Shredded Chicken
Recommended multiple times as a standout dish, with reviewers calling it the best in Athlone and praising its taste and quality.
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Sweet and Sour Pork With Rice
Praised for being excellent, fresh, and full of flavour, with one reviewer saying it was the best they had had in years.
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Aromatic Duck and Pancakes
Highlighted for its large portion and amazing taste, making it a memorable starter.
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Won Ton Noodle Soup
Mentioned as excellent, fresh, and full of flavour, with strong praise for the overall quality.
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Prawn Toast
Specifically singled out as especially loved, with the reviewer calling the food and decor incredible.
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Singapore Noodles
Recommended as part of an absolutely delicious meal, with reviewers enjoying it alongside duck.
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Chicken Satay
Praised for being gorgeous and served hot, contributing to an impressive main course.
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Chicken With Chilli and Ginger
Recommended for its great flavour and presentation, served on a hot cast iron dish.
Details
Location
McCormack Centre, 43 Brideswell Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 Y1T2, IE
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 4:30 to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 4:30 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 4:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 4:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 11 PM |
About Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant
Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant is a Chinese and Asian restaurant in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, offering dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and catering. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, especially duck, spice bags, crispy shredded chicken, prawn toast, and chicken balls, along with fast, attentive service. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and traditional in style, with a busy but welcoming atmosphere. It is popular for dinner and solo dining, and many reviews mention generous portions and reliable consistency over many years.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for duck dishes, spice bags, and crispy shredded chicken, with reviewers also calling out chicken balls and prawn toast. People often mention that the food is fresh, flavorful, and consistent, with service that stays attentive even when the restaurant is busy.
What dishes are most recommended at Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend the duck, crispy shredded chicken, chicken balls, spice bags, and prawn toast, and some also praise won ton noodle soup, sweet and sour pork with rice, and Singapore noodles. Portions are often described as large, so several diners note that mains and starters feel good value for the amount served.
What is the atmosphere like at Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and traditional, with decor that reviewers say adds to the experience. It suits dinner outings for groups, families, and solo diners, and several reviews mention it works well for celebrations as well as quieter meals.
Is Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20–30, and reviewers say it is slightly on the pricier side for a main and starter, but worth it because of the service, portions, and food quality. Several comments mention that the meals are not overpriced for Athlone, especially given the generous servings and consistent quality.
How fast is service or takeaway at Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant?
Takeaway is often reported as very quick, with some orders ready in 10 to 15 minutes even when the staff are busy. Dine-in reviews also mention efficient, welcoming service, so it is a good option if you want a meal without a long wait.
Is parking available at Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Jia Jia Chinese Restaurant is good for kids.
