August 14 – September 30, 2026 · Open Nightly 5 – 10 PM
Found this place because it was near our hotel. Ended up having one of the best Italian dinners of my life. The limoncello cake is incredible. We came back the next night.
Jason K., Atlanta • TripAdvisor
The Magical Dining Menu
Braised spareribs, veal piccata, sacchetti pasta, and homemade Italian desserts.
About Ciao Italia & Magical Dining
Magical Dining is made for date night. A three-course Italian dinner for $40 per person at a family-owned restaurant on International Drive. Ciao Italia Ristorante has been setting the mood since 1991.
Start with Caprese or Bruschetta. Share stories over braised spareribs or veal piccata. End with tiramisu and limoncello cake. The pace is unhurried. The lighting is warm. The atmosphere is intimate without being stuffy.
This is date night without the stress. No need to dress up. No need to worry about parking. Just show up and enjoy.
Ciao Italia's Italian wine and beer list is curated to complement the Magical Dining menu. A glass of Italian red with the braised spareribs. A crisp white with the veal piccata. The combination is effortless.
The restaurant has the warmth of a family home with the elegance of a special occasion. Dark wood, soft lighting, and the aroma of Italian cooking. The Navarra family creates an atmosphere that makes every date night feel memorable.
Over 4,000 guests have left reviews. Many of them mention date nights and anniversaries. This is a restaurant people choose for their most important evenings.
Planning date night during Magical Dining is easy. Book on OpenTable or call (407) 354-0770. Drive to 6149 Westwood Blvd on International Drive. Park for free. Walk in.
No dress code. Come casual or dress up. Either way, you are welcome. The $40 prix fixe takes the guesswork out of ordering.
Open 5 to 10 PM every night. The best date nights happen when you do not overthink them.
This place has been here since 1991 and you can tell why. Not a tourist trap, not a chain. Real Italian food made by a family that cares. The braised short rib was fall-off-the-bone perfect.
Michael S., Philadelphia • TripAdvisor
Reservations recommended during the event
Or call (407) 354-0770 · Walk-ins welcome
Yes. Ciao Italia has a warm, intimate atmosphere perfect for date night. Italian wine and beer list, handmade food, and a $40 three-course prix fixe.
The Sacchetti al Filetto (truffle pasta with filet mignon) and the Vitello Piccata are popular date night choices. Pair with Italian wine and end with tiramisu or limoncello cake.
Reservations are recommended, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings during Magical Dining. Book on OpenTable or call (407) 354-0770.
The atmosphere is warm and inviting with soft lighting and Italian ambiance. It is romantic without being pretentious. Upscale vibes, casual comfort.
Ciao Italia offers an Italian wine and beer list. Wine pairs beautifully with every dish on the Magical Dining menu.
No. Ciao Italia has no dress code. Come casual or dress up. Shorts welcome. Upscale vibes, casual comfort.
Three courses, $40 per person. Authentic Italian on International Drive since 1991. August 14 – September 30, 2026.
Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining® is a registered trademark of Visit Orlando. Presented by Orlando Health. Ciao Italia Ristorante is an independently owned participating restaurant. Menu items and availability may vary. Prix fixe price does not include beverages, tax, or gratuity. Please inform your server of any allergies.