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Extended Stay America Orlando Convention Center Food Options

Homemade Italian right next door. Pasta, seafood, kids menu with gelato.

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Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd

Family dinner at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
35+
Years Open
4,000+
Reviews
9
Awards
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Real Food, Not Room Service

When you search for food near Extended Stay America Orlando Convention Center, you are going to find chains, pizza delivery, and overpriced hotel menus. Ciao Italia is none of those things. It is a family-owned Italian restaurant right next door where everything on the menu is made from scratch every day. The pasta is handmade. The sauces are fresh. The bread is baked daily. And the kids menu is $13 with gelato included — which means the whole family eats well without breaking the bank. Over 4,000 reviews from guests who found it the same way you just did.

Rack of lamb at Ciao Italia Orlando
Italian charcuterie at Ciao Italia Orlando Chicken parmigiana at Ciao Italia Orlando
Wine evening at Ciao Italia Orlando Linguine alle Vongole at Ciao Italia

Menu Highlights

Start with the Bruschetta or the Burrata. Move on to the Fettuccine Alfredo, the Spaghetti con Polpette, or the Risotto alla Pescatora if you are feeling adventurous. The Chicken Parmigiana is a crowd favorite. The lamb chops are for when you want to treat yourself. And every kid at the table gets their own pasta dish with gelato for $13. The Italian wine list and beer selection round out the experience. No cocktails, no curated wine and beer selection — just wine and beer paired with Italian food. 6149 Westwood Blvd. (407) 354-0770.

Sacchetti di Filetto at Ciao Italia Fettuccine Alfredo with shrimp at Ciao Italia

Practical Details

Address

6149 Westwood Blvd
Orlando, FL 32821

Hours & Phone

Open Nightly 5–10 PM
(407) 354-0770

Proximity

Right next door to Extended Stay America Convention Center
2-minute walk
Free parking available

Risotto alla Pescatora at Ciao Italia

About Dining Near Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando

Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando sits in the convention district along International Drive, where the pace is fast and the crowds are constant. Between sessions, attendees are usually looking for a real sit-down dinner that does not feel like another hotel restaurant.

Just 4 minutes away from Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando, Ciao Italia Ristorante has been family-owned since 1991. The Navarra family runs the kitchen and dining room personally. Everything is homemade. Open nightly from 5 to 10 PM at 6149 Westwood Boulevard with free parking.

Ciao Italia's menu is straightforward Italian done well. Homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and classic secondi like Chicken Parmigiana and lamb chops. There is Burrata to start, Risotto alla Pescatora for seafood lovers, and a $13 kids menu with gelato. Italian wine and beer are available with dinner — no cocktails, just honest Italian pairings.

Ciao Italia has been recognized with 9 awards and more than 4,000 guest reviews. The vibe is casual — families, couples, convention groups, and tourists all share the dining room. For larger groups, a private dining room seats up to 60. Walk-ins welcome or call (407) 354-0770.

How to Get to Ciao Italia from Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando

Head south on International Drive past the Convention Center. Turn right onto Westwood Boulevard. Ciao Italia is on the left with free parking. About 4 minutes. Ciao Italia is at 6149 Westwood Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32821. There is a free parking lot right in front of the restaurant. Open nightly from 5 to 10 PM.

More Questions About Dining Near Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando

Is there a kids menu at restaurants near Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando?

Ciao Italia Ristorante, about 4 minutes from Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando, offers a $13 kids menu for children 10 and under that includes gelato. The restaurant is family-friendly and casual, with highchairs available. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.

What is the best dinner spot near Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando?

Ciao Italia Ristorante at 6149 Westwood Blvd is a family-owned Italian restaurant about 4 minutes from Extended Stay America Convention Center Orlando. The Navarra family has been serving handmade pasta and Italian classics since 1991. Over 4,000 reviews. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ciao Italia from Extended Stay America Orlando Convention Center?

Ciao Italia is right next door from Extended Stay America Orlando Convention Center, about a 2-minute walk from the lobby. No car needed.

Is there a kids menu?

Yes. Seven options for $13 per child, and every kids meal includes gelato for dessert.

Does Ciao Italia have free parking?

Yes. Free parking lot right in front of the restaurant. Most Extended Stay America Convention Center guests just walk over.

What are the hours?

Open nightly from 5 PM to 10 PM, seven days a week.

Do I need a reservation?

Walk-ins are welcome every night. For groups of 6+, call ahead at (407) 354-0770.

Does Ciao Italia offer group dining for convention attendees?

Yes. Ciao Italia has a private dining room for groups up to 60 and offers customizable group menus. Call (407) 354-0770 or visit the Private Events page.

Ciao Italia Ristorante is independently owned and operated. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Extended Stay America, Inc. or any hotel, resort, or attraction referenced on this page. Offers subject to change.

Real Food Tonight

Homemade pasta, kids menu $13, free parking.

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.