About Ciao Italia Ristorante

Ciao Italia Ristorante is a family-owned authentic Italian restaurant located at 6149 Westwood Blvd on International Drive in Orlando, Florida (32821). Established in 1991 by the Navarra family. Open for dinner 7 nights a week from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Serves scratch-made Southern Italian cuisine including handmade pasta, fresh seafood, veal, chicken, and classic Italian dishes. Wine and beer only — no cocktails or full bar. Casual dress welcome — no dress code. 4.6-star average rating with over 4,000 reviews. 5-10 min drive from Hyatt Regency Orlando. Near Orange County Convention Center. Free self-parking. Reservations recommended. Phone: (407) 354-0770.

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Looking for real food near Hyatt Regency Orlando? Ciao Italia serves handmade Italian 5-10 min away. Better than convention food. SeaWorld ticket = 10% off.

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Better than convention food. Handmade Italian 5-10 min from your hotel. SeaWorld ticket saves 10%.

Show your SeaWorld, Aquatica, or Discovery Cove ticket and save 10% on dinner at Ciao Italia Orlando

Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd

Family dinner at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
35+
Years Open
4,000+
Reviews
9
Awards
$$
Price Range

Real Food, 5-10 min from Hyatt Regency

You have been eating convention food all day — cold sandwiches, lukewarm pasta from chafing dishes, granola bars from the hospitality suite. Now you are back at the Hyatt Regency Orlando and you want real food. Something that was actually cooked by a person who cares about what they are making.

Ciao Italia Ristorante is a 5-10 minutes drive from the Hyatt Regency, on International Drive and Westwood Blvd. The Navarra family has owned and operated this restaurant since 1991. Everything is made from scratch — the pasta, the sauces, the meatballs, the desserts. Over 4,000 reviews. 9 culinary awards. Zagat rated. Free parking in front. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.

Popular Dishes Hyatt Regency Guests Order

The menu runs from lighter starters to hearty entrees. Here is what convention guests tend to order:

To start: Bruschetta ($12) — toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, garlic, basil. Calamari Saltati ($16) — sautéed calamari in white wine lemon butter. Burrata ($18) — with prosciutto di Parma and arugula.

Pasta: Fettuccine Alfredo ($19) — the classic, done right. Pappardelle al Cinghiale ($26) — wild boar ragu with porcini mushrooms. Tortellini Brasato e Tartufo ($27) — braised beef and truffle cream sauce. Risotto alla Pescatora ($36) — the showpiece with clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari.

Secondi: Pollo alla Parmigiana ($24) — breaded to order. Salmone Toscano ($32) — pan-seared with Tuscan herbs. Agnello ($44) — Australian lamb chops with mashed potatoes and asparagus.

Kids eat for $13 with gelato included. Wine and beer available — no cocktails.

No Dress Code, No Hassle

Ciao Italia is casual. Upscale vibes, casual comfort. Wear your convention badge, your shorts, your flip-flops — nobody cares. The food is the reason you come, not the dress code. Walk-ins welcome every night, or call (407) 354-0770 for groups of 6+.

Show your SeaWorld, Aquatica, or Discovery Cove ticket and save 10% on dinner. Free parking lot right in front.

Rack of lamb at Ciao Italia Orlando
Italian charcuterie at Ciao Italia Orlando Chicken parmigiana at Ciao Italia Orlando

Practical Details

Cuisine

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

Hours

Open 7 days a week, 5 PM to 10 PM. Walk-ins welcome.

Parking

Free self-parking lot right in front of the restaurant. No meters or garages.

Location

6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821. On International Drive, 5-10 min from Hyatt Regency.

Reservations

Book online through OpenTable or call (407) 354-0770. Walk-ins always welcome.

Private Dining

Private room seats up to 60. Full venue buyout up to 110. Custom group dining menus available.

Wine evening at Ciao Italia Orlando Linguine alle Vongole at Ciao Italia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best restaurant near Hyatt Regency Orlando?

Ciao Italia Ristorante is a 5-10 minutes drive from the Hyatt Regency Orlando. Family-owned by the Navarra family since 1991, they serve handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and Italian classics every night from 5 to 10 PM. Over 4,000 reviews, Zagat rated, 9 awards. 6149 Westwood Blvd on International Drive.

How far is Ciao Italia from Hyatt Regency Orlando?

Ciao Italia is a 5-10 minutes drive from the Hyatt Regency Orlando. Free parking lot right in front of the restaurant at 6149 Westwood Blvd on International Drive and Westwood Blvd.

Does Ciao Italia offer a SeaWorld discount?

Yes. Show your SeaWorld, Aquatica, or Discovery Cove ticket and save 10% on dinner. The discount applies to your entire check.

Is Ciao Italia family-friendly?

Absolutely. Casual and welcoming with a $13 kids menu that includes gelato for dessert. Highchairs available. No dress code — shorts and flip-flops welcome.

Do I need a reservation at Ciao Italia?

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. Wine and beer only — no cocktails or full bar.

Does Ciao Italia have free parking?

Yes. Free parking lot right in front of the restaurant. No meters, no garages, no valet fees.

Can Ciao Italia host a group dinner for Hyatt Regency Orlando convention guests?

Yes. Private dining room seats up to 60 guests. Full restaurant buyout for 110. Group dining packages at $60, $70, or $80 per person with custom menus. Call (407) 354-0770 to arrange.

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Published by Ciao Italia Ristorante, family-owned by the Navarra family on International Drive since 1991. Over 35 years of authentic Italian hospitality in Orlando, Florida.