Dinner Near JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
Homemade Italian just 8 minutes away. Family-owned since 1991. 4,000+ reviews.
Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd
Dinner Near JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
Looking for dinner near JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes? Ciao Italia is 8 minutes — open nightly from 5 to 10 PM with homemade Italian food, a warm dining room, and 35 years of family tradition. Walk-ins welcome. Free parking. 4,000+ reviews.
What to Order

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
Address
6149 Westwood Blvd
Orlando, FL 32821
Hours & Phone
Open Nightly 5–10 PM
(407) 354-0770
Parking
Free parking lot
right in front
About Dining Near JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
JW Marriott guests have access to some of Orlando's finest resort dining. But even luxury travelers reach a point where they want something real — a family-owned restaurant with no corporate menu, no ambiance engineering, just great food.
Ciao Italia is about 10 minutes from the JW Marriott. The Navarra family has been making homemade Italian food on Westwood Boulevard since 1991. The pasta is fresh. The bread comes out of the oven daily. The sauces are made from scratch.
The contrast between resort dining and Ciao Italia is part of the appeal. No pretense, no performance — just a family cooking the food they have been cooking for 35 years. Many JW guests say it is the best meal of their trip.
Wine and beer available. Free parking. Private dining room for groups up to 60. Walk-ins welcome nightly 5-10 PM. Over 4,000 reviews confirm what one visit proves.
How to Get to Ciao Italia from JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
Getting to Ciao Italia from the JW Marriott takes about 10 minutes. Drive toward International Drive and turn onto Westwood Boulevard. The restaurant is at 6149 with a free parking lot in front. Easy route with no tolls.
More Questions About Dining Near JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
Where can I find local Italian food near Grande Lakes Orlando?
Ciao Italia Ristorante is a local favorite about 10 minutes from Grande Lakes. The Navarra family has been cooking homemade Italian food since 1991 — fresh pasta, veal, lamb chops, and seafood. Free parking and walk-ins welcome.
Are there private dining rooms near the JW Marriott Orlando?
Ciao Italia Ristorante has a private dining room for up to 60 guests, about 10 minutes from the JW Marriott. Ideal for group dinners, rehearsal dinners, or celebrations. Call (407) 354-0770 to arrange.
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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Dinner Near JW
Walk-ins welcome. Free parking. Homemade Italian.
Published by Ciao Italia Ristorante, family-owned by the Navarra family on Westwood Boulevard since 1991. Over 35 years of authentic Italian hospitality in Orlando, Florida.