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. Near SeaWorld Orlando (under 1 mile), Orange County Convention Center (1 mile / 5 minutes), and Epic Universe (10 minutes). Free self-parking. Reservations recommended. Phone: (407) 354-0770.

Open Christmas Day Dinner Orlando | Ciao Italia

Ciao Italia is open on Christmas Day for dinner in Orlando. Serving our full Italian menu 5-10 PM on International Drive. Wine and beer. Reservations recommended. (407) 354-0770.

We're Open Christmas Day — Orlando

Open Christmas Day
Dinner in Orlando

Join us at Ciao Italia on Christmas Day for authentic Italian dining on International Drive.

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5–10 PM
Dinner Hours
110
Max Guests
Est. 1991
Orlando
4.6★
4,000+ Reviews
Christmas Day at Ciao Italia

Three Ways to Celebrate

Whether you're joining us for dinner, reserving our private room, or booking a full buyout — Ciao Italia has the space, the food, and the warmth for your Christmas Day celebration.

5–10
PM Dinner Hours
Christmas Day Dinner

Join us on December 25 for an authentic Italian dinner. Our full regular menu is served from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM — no prix fixe, no special pricing.

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60
Max Guests
Semi-Private Room

Celebrate Christmas Day with your group in our dedicated private dining room. Up to 60 guests with your own server and custom seating.

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110
Max Guests
Full Restaurant Buyout

Book the entire restaurant for your Christmas Day party. Exclusive use for up to 110 guests — every table, the full kitchen, and a dedicated team.

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Christmas Day dinner at Ciao Italia Orlando — authentic Italian dining on International Drive
Open December 25

Christmas Day
Dinner

Ciao Italia is open on Christmas Day serving our full regular Italian menu from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. No prix fixe, no special menu, no upcharge — just the same authentic Italian cuisine we've been serving since 1991. Wine and beer are available. Reservations are strongly recommended.

5–10 PM
Christmas Day
Est. 1991
Orlando
4.6★
4,000+ Reviews
  • ◆Open December 25 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  • ◆Full regular Italian menu — no prix fixe or special pricing
  • ◆Wine and beer available — imported and domestic selections
  • ◆Reservations recommended — walk-ins welcome
  • ◆Casual Italian dining — no dress code, families welcome
  • ◆Located on International Drive at 6149 Westwood Blvd
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Perfect For

Christmas Day Dinner Is Ideal For

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Family Christmas Dinner
Celebrate Christmas with authentic Italian and the whole family
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Hotel & Resort Guests
Skip the hotel restaurant — walk to real Italian on I-Drive
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Convention Groups
In town for a conference? Enjoy Italian Christmas dinner near OCCC
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Couples & Date Night
A special Italian Christmas dinner for two on International Drive
15 – 60 Guests

Christmas Day
Private Room

Celebrate Christmas Day with your group in our semi-private dining room. Separated from the main floor, your party enjoys its own space, its own server, and a dedicated Italian dining experience — perfect for holiday gatherings of 15 to 60 guests.

60
Max Guests
15
Min Guests
$500
Deposit
  • ◆Dedicated private dining room — separate from main floor
  • ◆Your own server assigned exclusively to your group
  • ◆Custom seating and flexible table arrangements
  • ◆Choice of all group menu packages available
  • ◆Wine and beer service included
  • ◆Perfect for Christmas Day family gatherings and group celebrations
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Semi-private Christmas Day dinner at Ciao Italia Orlando
Perfect For

Christmas Day Private Room Is Ideal For

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Holiday Group Dinners
Private space for your Christmas Day gathering with family and friends
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Birthday & Anniversary
Combine your milestone with Christmas Day in a private Italian setting
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Corporate Holiday Dinners
Team and client Christmas Day celebrations in an elegant private room
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Extended Family
Room for the whole family to celebrate Christmas Day together
Full restaurant buyout for Christmas Day at Ciao Italia Orlando
Up to 110 Guests

Christmas Day
Buyout

Take over the entire restaurant for your Christmas Day celebration. A full buyout gives your group exclusive use of every table, the full kitchen, and a dedicated events team. Perfect for large holiday parties, corporate events, and family celebrations of up to 110 guests.

110
Guests Seated
3
Menu Options
Est. 1991
Orlando
  • ◆Exclusive use of the entire restaurant — no other guests
  • ◆Full kitchen dedicated to your event
  • ◆Dedicated events manager from inquiry to final course
  • ◆Custom seating arrangements and table configurations
  • ◆AV, presentation setup, and custom décor coordination
  • ◆$500 deposit secures your date
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Perfect For

Christmas Day Buyout Is Ideal For

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Christmas Day Party
Rent the entire restaurant for your Christmas Day celebration
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Corporate Holiday Event
Impress clients and teams with a private Christmas Day Italian dinner
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Large Family Reunion
Bring everyone together under one roof for Christmas Day
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Holiday Gala
An exclusive Italian venue for your Christmas Day gala or fundraiser
Our Restaurant

See It For Yourself

Authentic Italian elegance on International Drive — the perfect setting for your Christmas Day celebration.

Christmas Day dinner at Ciao Italia Orlando
Private dining at Ciao Italia
Event space at Ciao Italia Orlando
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Ciao Italia restaurant interior
Corporate event at Ciao Italia
Get In Touch

Make a Reservation

Reserve your table for Christmas Day or inquire about private dining. Call us directly at (407) 354-0770 or fill out the form below.

Christmas Day Reservation
We respond within 24 hours — typically much faster.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked

Can I bring a large group for Christmas Day dinner?

Yes — for large parties, we offer a semi-private dining room (up to 60 guests) and full restaurant buyouts (up to 110 guests). For Christmas Day group dining, contact our events team early at (407) 354-0770, as holiday dates book quickly.

How far is Ciao Italia from SeaWorld?

Ciao Italia is on International Drive, just minutes from SeaWorld Orlando. It's the perfect stop for authentic Italian after a day at SeaWorld, Aquatica, or Discovery Cove on Christmas Day.

What is the dress code for Christmas Day?

There is no dress code at Ciao Italia. We are a casual Italian restaurant — shorts, t-shirts, and flip-flops are all welcome. Come as you are and enjoy authentic Italian food in a warm, relaxed setting on Christmas Day.

Is Ciao Italia good for families on Christmas Day?

Yes — Ciao Italia is a family-friendly casual Italian restaurant. We welcome families with kids of all ages. Our warm atmosphere, homestyle Italian cooking, and relaxed vibe make us a great choice for a Christmas Day family dinner. High chairs are available.

Does Ciao Italia have a kids menu?

Yes — Ciao Italia has kid-friendly options on our regular menu. Children love our pasta dishes like Fettuccine Alfredo, Lasagna, and Spaghetti con Polpette. Our casual, family-friendly atmosphere is perfect for Christmas Day with the whole family.

Is Ciao Italia near any hotels?

Yes — Ciao Italia is located on International Drive, surrounded by dozens of hotels. We are directly across from the DoubleTree by Hilton. Many I-Drive hotels including Rosen, Hyatt Regency, Hilton, and Marriott properties are within a short drive or walk.

Join Us Christmas Day

Reservations are recommended. Call us or submit an inquiry — we respond within 24 hours.

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