Ciao Italia Ristorante exterior evening Orlando
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Food Near Orlando World Center Marriott

Homemade Italian just 8 minutes away. Family-owned since 1991. 4,000+ reviews.

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

Great Food Near Orlando World Center Marriott

Hungry after a long day? Ciao Italia is 5 minutes from Orlando World Center Marriott. Skip the fast food and the hotel restaurant markup. Sit down to homemade pasta, fresh bread, and the kind of Italian food that has earned 4,000+ reviews over 35 years. Family-owned, casual, welcoming. No reservation needed.

Popular Dishes

  • Fettuccine Alfredo — creamy, classic, made to order
  • Chicken Parmigiana — hand-breaded, fresh mozzarella
  • Lasagna Bolognese — slow-cooked, layered, 35-year recipe
  • Risotto alla Pescatora — clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari
  • Lamb Chops — Australian rack with mashed potatoes and asparagus
  • $13 kids menu with gelato included
  • 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

    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 Marriott World Center Orlando

    The Orlando World Center Marriott is one of the largest convention hotels in the Southeast, hosting business travelers and conference attendees throughout the year. After a long day of sessions and networking, many guests want to escape the resort bubble for dinner.

    Ciao Italia Ristorante is about 8 minutes from the Marriott World Center on Westwood Boulevard. It is a family-owned Italian restaurant that has been serving homemade food since 1991. No conference center noise, no hotel markup — just a quiet dinner with real food.

    The restaurant works well for small groups and business dinners. The private dining room seats up to 60, which makes it ideal for team dinners or client entertainment. Wine and beer are available. The atmosphere is relaxed but presentable.

    For families traveling with convention attendees, the kids menu ($13 with gelato) and the casual vibe make it easy. Free parking, walk-ins welcome, open nightly 5-10 PM. Over 4,000 reviews and 9 awards.

    How to Get to Ciao Italia from Marriott World Center Orlando

    From the Marriott World Center, take World Center Drive to International Drive, then head south to Westwood Boulevard. Ciao Italia is at 6149 Westwood Blvd — about 8 minutes total. Free parking lot right in front.

    More Questions About Dining Near Marriott World Center Orlando

    Where can convention groups eat near the Marriott World Center?

    Ciao Italia Ristorante has a private dining room for up to 60 guests, about 8 minutes from the Marriott World Center. Homemade Italian food, wine and beer, and group menus available. Call (407) 354-0770.

    What restaurants are near the Orlando World Center Marriott?

    Ciao Italia Ristorante is a family-owned Italian restaurant about 8 minutes from the Marriott World Center. Everything is made from scratch daily since 1991. Open nightly 5-10 PM with free parking.

    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.

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

    Food Near Orlando

    Walk-ins welcome. Free parking. Homemade Italian.

    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.