Italian Restaurant on International Drive Orlando

Ciao Italia Ristorante is located at 6149 Westwood Blvd on International Drive in Orlando, Florida (32821). Family-owned by the Navarra family since 1991. Open nightly 5 PM to 10 PM. Scratch-made Southern Italian cuisine. Wine and beer only. Casual dress — no dress code. 4,000+ reviews. Near SeaWorld, Aquatica, Discovery Cove, OCCC, Pointe Orlando, and SeaWorld area. Free parking on-site. Private dining for 60; group dining packages up to 110 guests. Phone: (407) 354-0770.

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International Drive Dining

Italian Restaurant on International Drive

Family-owned since 1991. Handmade pasta. Wine and beer. 4,000+ reviews on International Drive. Open nightly 5-10 PM.

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✓ Free Parking
✓ Casual Attire
✓ Open 5-10 PM
✓ 4,000+ Reviews
✓ On International Drive

Ciao Italia Ristorante sits on International Drive, one of Orlando's most famous dining corridors. Family-owned since 1991, serving authentic Southern Italian cuisine with handmade pasta made fresh daily, wine and beer, and warm hospitality every evening from 5 to 10 PM.

Browse every International Drive dining page below, organized by category. From Italian food near SeaWorld to dinner near your I-Drive hotel, Ciao Italia is your neighborhood Italian restaurant. Upscale vibes, casual comfort. No dress code.

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Detail Info
Location6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando — across from the DoubleTree by Hilton
Aquatica0.5 miles
OCCC0.9 miles / 3 min
SeaWorld1.4 miles
Discovery Cove2 miles
HoursOpen nightly 5–10 PM
ParkingFree on-site
Dress CodeCasual — no dress code

International Drive Dining FAQ

Where is Ciao Italia on International Drive?

Ciao Italia Ristorante is located at 6149 Westwood Blvd, on International Drive near SeaWorld and the Orange County Convention Center. Family-owned since 1991.

What type of food does Ciao Italia serve?

Authentic Southern Italian. Handmade pasta made fresh daily, lamb chops, veal, braised short rib, sautéed calamari, fresh seafood. Wine and beer with dinner.

Is Ciao Italia good for families on I-Drive?

Yes. Casual dining, no dress code, shorts and park clothes welcome. Kids menu available. Upscale vibes, casual comfort.

Does Ciao Italia have parking?

Yes, free parking available right in front of the restaurant. No valet needed.

How far is Ciao Italia from SeaWorld?

About 5 minutes by car. Ciao Italia is also near Aquatica and Discovery Cove.

Can I walk to Ciao Italia from my I-Drive hotel?

Many I-Drive hotels are within walking distance or a short ride. The DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort is directly across the street.

Does Ciao Italia take reservations?

Yes. Book on OpenTable or call (407) 354-0770. Walk-ins are also welcome every night.

Is Ciao Italia open for lunch?

No. Dinner only, 5-10 PM every night. Open 7 days a week.

★★★★★ 4.6 from 4,000+ reviews
★★★★★

"Best Italian we've had in Florida. The lasagna was unreal and the staff made us feel like regulars on our first visit."

— Nicole & Chris W. — Google
★★★★★

“Home cooked Italian dishes, generous portions, friendly and efficient service. This place is an absolute gem on International Drive.”

— Verified Guest — Google
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Private group dining at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando

Private Dining & Group Events

Your Guests. Your Space. An Italian Experience to Remember.

Celebrate at Ciao Italia Ristorante, family-owned since 1991 on International Drive in Orlando. From corporate dinners and family celebrations to special occasions, enjoy authentic Italian cuisine, warm hospitality, and flexible spaces tailored to your event.

Three Ways to Celebrate

  • ✦ Semi-Private Dining — Up to 60 guests. Perfect for group dinners, birthdays, business gatherings, and special celebrations.
  • ✦ Full Restaurant Buyout — Up to 110 guests. The entire restaurant exclusively yours, with dedicated service and a personalized dining experience.
  • ✦ Private Luncheons — By special arrangement. Exclusive midday celebrations with customized Italian menus and attentive service.

Group Dining Menus

  • ✦ Plated Dinners — $60–$80 per person. Family-style appetizers, choice of entrée, dessert, and coffee.
  • ✦ Family Style — $50–$70 per person. Generous Italian dishes served to share. Minimum 10 guests.
  • ✦ Buffet Reception — $60 per person. Starters, salad, two pastas, and an entrée. Minimum 20 guests.
  • ✦ Wine & Beer Package — Add $28 per person. Red and white wines, imported and domestic beers.

All food packages include dessert, coffee, and tea.

Make Your Next Gathering Unforgettable

Your guests deserve more than an ordinary dinner. Let our family welcome yours with delicious Italian food, personalized service, and a memorable atmosphere.

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4,000+ reviews. Free parking. Wine and beer. Open nightly 5-10 PM.

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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