Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
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Dinner Near Yard House Orlando

When you want authentic Italian instead of bar food

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
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Awards
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Still Close, Still Easy

Ciao Italia is about 8-10 minutes from Yard House, heading south on I-Drive. The restaurant is at 6149 Westwood Blvd with free parking. No waiting for a spot in a crowded parking garage. No paying for valet. Just pull in, walk to the door, and sit down to one of the best Italian dinners on this side of Orlando.

The menu includes handmade pastas, fresh seafood, veal specialties, lamb chops, chicken dishes, and homemade desserts. Kids 10 and under have their own menu at $13 with gelato. The wine list is curated for Italian food pairing.

Reservations

Open 7 nights a week, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Reservations recommended. Call (407) 354-0770 or book online.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ciao Italia from Yard House?

Ciao Italia is about 8-10 minutes from Yard House on International Drive. We are at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821.

How is Ciao Italia different from Yard House?

Yard House is a national chain focused on beer and American bar food. Ciao Italia is a family-owned Italian restaurant with handmade pastas, fresh seafood, and recipes passed down through the Navarra family since 1991.

Is Ciao Italia quieter than Yard House?

Yes. Ciao Italia has a warm, conversational dining atmosphere without loud music or TVs. Perfect for people who want to actually talk during dinner.

Does Ciao Italia serve alcohol?

Yes. We offer a curated wine list with Italian and domestic selections, plus beer. The focus is on wines that pair with Italian cuisine.

Is Ciao Italia expensive?

Ciao Italia is moderately priced ($$). Pasta dishes are $19-$27, entrees $24-$44. The $13 kids menu includes gelato. Most guests find it excellent value for homemade Italian.

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.

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Family-owned Italian dining since 1991. Open tonight, 5–10 PM.

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.