Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
Years

Dinner Near Volcano Bay Orlando

Trade the wave pool for a warm Italian dining room. Handmade pasta and fresh seafood just 5 minutes away.

Enjoy Authentic Italian at Ciao Italia

Family-owned and operated since 1991. Homemade pasta, fresh sauces, and Italian classics served nightly. Located at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando — 3 minutes from SeaWorld, 4 minutes from Aquatica, and 5 minutes from the Convention Center.

Family dining at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
35+
Years Open
4,000+
Reviews
9
Awards
7 Days
A Week

What Guests Say

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ciao Italia from Volcano Bay?

Ciao Italia is 5 minutes south from Volcano Bay via International Drive. The restaurant is on Westwood Blvd near SeaWorld, typically about 15 minutes from the water park.

Rack of lamb at Ciao Italia Orlando
Italian charcuterie board at Ciao Italia Chicken parmigiana at Ciao Italia Orlando
Guest enjoying wine at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando Linguine alle Vongole at Ciao Italia Orlando
Sacchetti di Filetto at Ciao Italia Fettuccine Alfredo with shrimp at Ciao Italia

Practical Details

Cuisine

Zagat-rated Italian. Handmade pastas, fresh seafood, veal, lamb, and classic preparations.

Risotto alla Pescatora at Ciao Italia Orlando

About Dining Near Volcano Bay

When you are visiting Volcano Bay in Orlando, finding a genuine Italian dinner can feel impossible among the chains and tourist traps. Ciao Italia Ristorante has been the answer since 1991 — a family-owned Italian restaurant on Westwood Boulevard where everything is made from scratch.

The Navarra family runs the kitchen personally. Handmade pasta, fresh sauces, bread baked daily, and housemade desserts. The menu includes classics like lasagna and chicken parmigiana alongside refined dishes like pappardelle with wild boar ragu and risotto alla pescatora.

With 4,000+ reviews, 9 awards, and over 35 years of service, Ciao Italia is one of the most trusted Italian restaurants in the Orlando area. Italian wine and beer are available with dinner. Kids eat for $13 with gelato. Free parking. Walk-ins welcome nightly 5 to 10 PM.

How to Get to Ciao Italia from Volcano Bay

Ciao Italia is about 12 minutes from Volcano Bay. Head toward International Drive and continue to Westwood Boulevard. The restaurant is at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821, with free parking right in front. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.

More Questions About Dining Near Volcano Bay

What is a good Italian restaurant near Volcano Bay?

Ciao Italia Ristorante at 6149 Westwood Blvd is a family-owned Italian restaurant about 12 minutes away. Handmade pasta, fresh seafood, veal, and lamb since 1991. Over 4,000 reviews. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.

Where can I have dinner near Volcano Bay?

Ciao Italia is about 12 minutes away and serves authentic Italian food made from scratch. Italian wine and beer with dinner, free parking, kids menu with gelato. Walk-ins welcome.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ciao Italia from Volcano Bay?

Ciao Italia is 5 minutes south from Volcano Bay via International Drive. The restaurant is on Westwood Blvd near SeaWorld, typically about 15 minutes from the water park.

Is there a dress code after coming from a water park?

There is no strict dress code. We ask that guests are dressed appropriately for a sit-down restaurant -- no swimsuits or bare feet -- but casual attire is perfectly fine.

Does Ciao Italia have food kids will like?

Yes. We have pasta dishes that kids love, and our portions are generous. The kitchen can also accommodate many dietary requests. Families are always welcome.

Can I make a same-day reservation?

Yes, same-day reservations are welcome. You can call us at (407) 354-0770 or book online. Walk-ins are also accepted based on availability.

Does Ciao Italia accept reservations?

Walk-ins are welcome every night. For groups of 6 or more, call ahead at (407) 354-0770. Online reservations are also available.

Ciao Italia Ristorante is a family-owned restaurant located at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821. All menu items are made fresh daily. Prices and availability are subject to change. Photos are representative of our dishes.

Reserve Your Table

Call us or book online. Walk-ins welcome.

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.