Authentic Dumplings and Open Kitchen: The Chinese Dumpling Shop That's Driving Everyone Crazy

Among the ethnic cuisines most loved by Italians, there is undoubtedly Chinese cuisine. A gastronomic culture with a thousand-year-old tradition, made up of dishes that, with their perfect mix of sweetness, spiciness and lots of flavour, have now entered our daily eating habits.

While Cantonese noodles and rice are two of the most popular specialties, nothing can compete with ravioli, probably the most iconic dish.

Authentic Chinese Ravioli

A love, that for Chinese ravioli, that unites many of us, even if, most likely, only a small percentage of us have tasted the authentic ones, products of true tradition. And it is also with this mission that a year ago, in Florence, Ravioleria Jiawei was born, the place entirely dedicated to these legendary pasta treasure chests, the real ones, closed by hand and prepared to perfection in front of the guests. Jiawei , or “flavors of home ”, those flavors that come directly from China, the birthplace of the two owners who decided to bring a piece of their history to Italy.

Each ravioli is prepared by hand, from kneading the flour to the final folding, with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques, without compromise. No shortcuts. Only manual skills, experience and respect for a gastronomic culture that lives on small details, and with the open kitchen it is easy to follow all the steps of the preparation. Another beautiful experience for all customers curious to know the secrets of this ancient art.

Ravioleria Jiawei is a place different from the usual destinations, a restaurant specialized in the symbolic dish of Chinese culture, where you can taste various types of ravioli with unique workmanship and taste. There are six variations on the menu, both steamed and grilled, and there are other typical dishes of Chinese cuisine.

Quality appreciated by all

Properly prepared cuisine and attention to the customer : these are Jiawei's two main mantras. This is where the more than positive reviews that customers have left this year on dedicated portals, such as Google, come from – where Ravioleria Jiawei even reaches a score of 4.9 out of 5 , with more than 1,500 reviews to its credit –. Unanimous appreciation that is reflected in the great success the restaurant has had since its opening day.

In Florence Novoli , in via Nicola Tagliaferri 38 , Ravioleria Jiawei prepares its customers ravioli with that “taste of home” that offers a sensory journey into the most traditional Chinese cuisine. All in a modern place, perfect for a lunch or dinner as a couple, with family or friends.

The advice is to try these stuffed pasta jewels in person and follow the Instagram profile and Facebook page to stay updated on all the news and initiatives signed by the most loved Ravioleria in Florence.