Dinner Near Staybridge Suites Orlando at SeaWorld
Homemade Italian just 3 minutes away. Family-owned since 1991. 4,000+ reviews.
Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd
Dinner Near Staybridge Suites Orlando at SeaWorld
Looking for dinner near Staybridge Suites Orlando at SeaWorld? Ciao Italia is 3 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 SeaWorld Orlando
SeaWorld Orlando attracts families, couples, and groups from around the world. The park's combination of thrill rides, marine exhibits, and seasonal events makes it a full-day commitment. By closing time, appetites are real and patience for long restaurant waits is low.
The International Drive corridor near SeaWorld is lined with restaurants, but the options lean heavily toward fast food, buffets, and national chains. For visitors who want a real dinner experience without driving across Orlando, the choices narrow quickly.
Ciao Italia Ristorante offers something different. It is a family-owned Italian restaurant on Westwood Boulevard, about 3 minutes south of SeaWorld. The Navarra family has been making fresh pasta and sauces in this kitchen since 1991. Nine awards and over 4,000 reviews later, the restaurant has become a trusted post-park destination.
The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming. There is no dress code, the staff is used to families coming straight from the park, and the kids menu at $13 includes gelato. It is the kind of place where dinner feels like a reward, not just a necessity.
How to Get to Ciao Italia from SeaWorld Orlando
From SeaWorld, the drive to Ciao Italia takes about 3 minutes. Head south on International Drive for about half a mile, then turn onto Westwood Boulevard. The restaurant is at 6149 Westwood Blvd with free parking right in front. It is an easy, straight shot with no highway driving required. Rideshare from SeaWorld typically costs just a few dollars.
More Questions About Dining Near SeaWorld Orlando
What is the closest Italian restaurant to SeaWorld Orlando?
Ciao Italia Ristorante is one of the closest Italian restaurants to SeaWorld, located about 3 minutes south on Westwood Boulevard. It has been family-owned since 1991 and serves homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and Italian classics nightly from 5 to 10 PM.
Do I need a reservation after SeaWorld for dinner?
At Ciao Italia Ristorante, walk-ins are welcome every night. For weekends or groups of 6 or more, calling ahead at (407) 354-0770 is recommended. The restaurant is 3 minutes from SeaWorld and opens at 5 PM nightly.
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 Westwood Boulevard since 1991. Over 35 years of authentic Italian hospitality in Orlando, Florida.