Italian Restaurant Near Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center
Homemade Italian just 5 minutes from the OCCC. Family-owned since 1991. 4,000+ reviews.
Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd
Italian Restaurant Near Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center
Looking for Italian near Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center? Ciao Italia is the real thing — a family-owned Italian restaurant 5 minutes away, making everything from scratch since 1991. Zagat rated. 9 awards. Over 4,000 reviews. Open nightly 5-10 PM.
Authentic Italian
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
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. Near SeaWorld, I-Drive, and the Convention Center.
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 menus available.
About Italian Dining Near Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center
The Fairfield Inn & Suites on International Drive near the Convention Center is one of the closest hotels to the OCCC. Convention attendees staying here are steps from the action and minutes from real food.
Ciao Italia is a real Italian restaurant — not a chain, not a theme park imitation. The Navarra family has been cooking here since 1991. The pasta is handmade. The bread comes from the oven. The sauces are made from scratch every day.
It is the Italian restaurant that locals eat at, which is usually the best recommendation you can get in a tourist town. 5 minutes from Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center. Free parking. Walk-ins welcome.
How to Get to Ciao Italia from Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center
From Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center, drive toward International Drive. Ciao Italia is on International Drive at 6149 Westwood Blvd — about 5 minutes. Free parking lot right in front.
More Questions
Is there a good Italian restaurant near Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando International Drive/Convention Center?
Ciao Italia Ristorante is about 5 minutes away. Family-owned since 1991, handmade pasta, Zagat rated, 9 awards, over 4,000 reviews. Open nightly 5-10 PM with free parking.
Does Ciao Italia have gluten-free options?
Ciao Italia can accommodate many dietary needs. Call ahead at (407) 354-0770 to discuss specific requirements with the kitchen.
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.
Just 0.5 miles from Orange County Convention Center
2 minutes drive via International Drive — free parking at the door
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Italian Near Fairfield Inn Convention Center
Walk-ins welcome. Free parking. Homemade Italian.
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.