Best Restaurants Near La Quinta Inn Orlando
Homemade Italian on Westwood Blvd on International Drive. Family-owned since 1991. 4,000+ reviews.
Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd
The Best Restaurant Near La Quinta Inn Orlando
When 4,000+ reviewers agree, the choice is clear. Ciao Italia is 5 minutes from La Quinta Inn Orlando — a family-owned Italian restaurant that has been making everything from scratch since 1991. Zagat rated, 9 culinary awards, and the kind of food that turns a hotel stay into a trip worth remembering.
What Makes It the Best
- 35+ years of family-owned Italian tradition
- 4,000+ reviews — one of Orlando's most-reviewed Italian restaurants
- Everything made from scratch daily
- Zagat rated with 9 culinary awards
- $13 kids menu with gelato included
- Free parking, walk-ins welcome
Better Than Hotel Dining
Hotel restaurants charge hotel prices for food that was prepped hours ago. Ciao Italia charges neighborhood prices for food that was made by hand today. The Fettuccine Alfredo, the Chicken Parmigiana, the Risotto alla Pescatora — everything is cooked to order in a kitchen that has been perfecting these recipes for more than 35 years. 6149 Westwood Blvd. (407) 354-0770.
Practical Details
Cuisine
Zagat-rated Italian. Handmade pastas, fresh seafood, veal, lamb, and classic preparations.
Hours
Open 7 days a week, 5 PM to 10 PM. Walk-ins welcome.
Parking
Free self-parking lot right in front of the restaurant. No meters or garages.
Location
6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821. Near SeaWorld, I-Drive, and the Convention Center.
Reservations
Book online through OpenTable or call (407) 354-0770. Walk-ins always welcome.
Private Dining
Private room seats up to 60. Full venue buyout up to 110. Custom menus available.
About Dining Near La Quinta by Wyndham Orlando
The La Quinta by Wyndham near International Drive gives guests a comfortable base for exploring Orlando's attractions. But when it comes to dinner, the hotel does not have a full-service restaurant, so guests head out — and the smart ones head to Ciao Italia.
Ciao Italia Ristorante is about 5 minutes from the La Quinta on Westwood Boulevard. It is a family-owned Italian restaurant where the Navarra family has been cooking from scratch since 1991. No chains, no pre-made food — just honest homemade Italian.
La Quinta guests are typically value-conscious travelers who appreciate quality at a fair price. Ciao Italia delivers exactly that. Pasta dishes range from $19-$27, the kids menu is $13 with gelato, and there is no parking fee.
Walk-ins welcome nightly 5-10 PM. Wine and beer available. Over 4,000 reviews and 9 awards. It is the dinner spot that turns a budget hotel stay into a memorable evening.
How to Get to Ciao Italia from La Quinta by Wyndham Orlando
From the La Quinta by Wyndham, head to Westwood Boulevard via International Drive. Ciao Italia is on International Drive at 6149 Westwood Blvd — about 5 minutes away. Free parking lot right in front of the restaurant. Quick and easy.
More Questions About Dining Near La Quinta by Wyndham Orlando
What restaurants are near the La Quinta by Wyndham Orlando?
Ciao Italia Ristorante is about 5 minutes from the La Quinta. Family-owned Italian restaurant since 1991, serving homemade pasta, seafood, veal, and lamb chops. Kids menu $13 with gelato. Free parking.
Is there good dinner near the La Quinta on I-Drive Orlando?
Yes. Ciao Italia Ristorante on Westwood Boulevard is about 5 minutes from the La Quinta. Homemade Italian food since 1991, walk-ins welcome nightly 5-10 PM, free parking, and over 4,000 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ciao Italia family-friendly?
Absolutely. Casual and welcoming with a $13 kids menu that includes gelato for dessert. Highchairs available.
Do I need a reservation?
Walk-ins are welcome every night. For groups of 6+, call ahead at (407) 354-0770.
Does Ciao Italia have wine?
Yes. Ciao Italia offers an Italian wine list and beer selection curated to pair with the food.
Does Ciao Italia have free parking?
Yes. Free parking lot right in front of the restaurant.
What are Ciao Italia hours?
Open nightly from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week.
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Published by Ciao Italia Ristorante, family-owned by the Navarra family on International Drive since 1991. Over 35 years of authentic Italian hospitality in Orlando, Florida.