Chinese · Rathmines, Co. Dublin
New Empire Takeaway Rathmines
Closed now Opens today at 17:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 17:00 – 01:00 |
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| Tuesday | 17:00 – 01:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00 – 01:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00 – 01:00 |
| Friday | 17:00 – 01:00 |
| Saturday today | 17:00 – 01:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00 – 00:30 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions72 Rathmines Road Lower, Rathmines, Co. Dublin
- CuisineChinese
- Price€
- Phone+353 1 497 0707
- Nearest stationDublin Pearse Station · 2.1 km
- ServiceTakeaway
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About New Empire
New Empire brings a Chinese takeaway experience to Rathmines Road Lower, Rathmines. Expect Cantonese-style classics, stir-fries and set menus that suit sharing.
If you are sightseeing, Mountpleasant Square Park is only 370 m away. Public transport is handy: Dublin Pearse Station station lies roughly 2.1 km from the door. Rathmines has 46 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. If you want to compare, Blackbird is a short 40 m away.
Good to know: takeaway, delivery and wheelchair access are available here. Doors are open every day. The earliest start is 5pm on Monday, and the latest close is 1am on Monday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Type | Takeaway |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | 72 Rathmines Road Lower, Rathmines, Co. Dublin |
| Phone | +353 1 497 0707 |
| Takeaway | Yes |
| Delivery | Yes |
| Outdoor seating | No |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Open | 7 days a week · 56 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Dublin Pearse Station (2.1 km) |
| Nearby landmark | Mountpleasant Square Park (370 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 2.5 km (city centre) |
| Coordinates | 53.32719, -6.26459 |
Menu highlights
What to order at New Empire
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€13
Crispy Aromatic Duck
Quarter duck, pancakes, cucumber, scallions, hoisin
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€6.50
Sesame Prawn Toast
Classic Cantonese starter
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€11
Mapo Tofu
Silken tofu, chilli bean paste
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€11
Chicken Curry
Chinese-style curry sauce with onion and peas
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€12
Singapore Noodles
Curry-spiced vermicelli with char siu and shrimp
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€12.50
Char Siu Pork
Barbecued pork, pak choi, rice
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of takeaway. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 7pm on Saturdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for chinese venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 17:00 – 01:00
- Sunset in Rathmines today: 18:57
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 46 places to eat in Rathmines
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Where is New Empire?
New Empire is located at 72 Rathmines Road Lower, Rathmines, Co. Dublin. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is New Empire open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 17:00 – 00:30.
What time does New Empire close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens today at 17:00.
Does New Empire do takeaway?
Yes, takeaway is available.
Is New Empire wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near New Empire?
The closest alternatives are Blackbird (40 m), Domino's (50 m) and Uno Pizza (80 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Dublin Pearse Station is about 2.1 km away, roughly 26 minutes on foot.
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