Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
Orlando Dining Guide

Restaurant Near Pointe Orlando

5 minutes from Pointe Orlando on I-Drive. Family-owned Italian, 35+ years, 3,000+

Enjoy Authentic Italian at Ciao Italia

Family-owned and operated since 1991. Homemade pasta, fresh sauces, and Italian classics served nightly. Located at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando — 3 minutes from SeaWorld, 4 minutes from Aquatica, and 5 minutes from the Convention Center.

Family dining at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando
35+
Years Open
4,000+
Reviews
9
Awards
7 Days
A Week

Ciao Italia is about 5-7 minutes from Pointe Orlando, heading south on International Drive. We are at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821.

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Pointe Orlando has chain restaurants with tourist pricing. Ciao Italia is family-owned since 1991 with handmade food, lower prices for better quality, and free parking instead of garage fees.

Yes. Free self-parking for all guests. Unlike Pointe Orlando's paid parking garage, our lot is complimentary.

We offer a curated wine list, and beer. The focus is on Italian wines that pair perfectly with our cuisine.

Zagat-rated Italian. Handmade pastas, fresh seafood, veal, lamb, and classic preparations.

Ciao Italia is about 5-7 minutes from Pointe Orlando, heading south on International Drive. We are at 6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821.

Pointe Orlando has chain restaurants with tourist pricing. Ciao Italia is family-owned since 1991 with handmade food, lower prices for better quality, and free parking instead of garage fees.

Yes. Free self-parking for all guests. Unlike Pointe Orlando's paid parking garage, our lot is complimentary.

We offer a curated wine list, and beer. The focus is on Italian wines that pair perfectly with our cuisine.

Zagat-rated Italian. Handmade pastas, fresh seafood, veal, lamb, and classic preparations.

Yes. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. Call (407) 354-0770 or book online through OpenTable.

Rack of lamb at Ciao Italia Orlando
Italian charcuterie board at Ciao Italia Chicken parmigiana at Ciao Italia Orlando
Guest enjoying wine at Ciao Italia Ristorante Orlando Linguine alle Vongole at Ciao Italia Orlando
Sacchetti di Filetto at Ciao Italia Fettuccine Alfredo with shrimp at Ciao Italia

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Cuisine

Zagat-rated Italian. Handmade pastas, fresh seafood, veal, lamb, and classic preparations.

Risotto alla Pescatora at Ciao Italia Orlando

About Dining Near Pointe Orlando

Pointe Orlando is a dining and entertainment complex on International Drive, popular with tourists and locals alike. It has shops, a movie theater, and a handful of restaurants. But for authentic Italian food, the options there are limited.

Ciao Italia Ristorante is 5 minutes from Pointe Orlando, located on Westwood Boulevard just off I-Drive. The Navarra family has been cooking here since 1991 — handmade pasta, fresh sauces, Italian wine, and the kind of food that earns 4,000+ reviews. Free parking, kids menu, and walk-ins welcome every night.

Whether you are heading to Pointe Orlando for a movie and want dinner first, or you have already spent the evening there and want something better than what is available on-site, Ciao Italia is the answer.

How to Get to Ciao Italia from Pointe Orlando

Ciao Italia is a quick 5-minute drive from Pointe Orlando. Take International Drive south, turn onto Westwood Boulevard, and look for the restaurant at 6149 Westwood Blvd. Free parking lot right in front, no garage fees.

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Can I walk to Ciao Italia from Pointe Orlando?

Ciao Italia is about 2 miles from Pointe Orlando, so driving is recommended. The drive takes 5 minutes and free parking is available in front of the restaurant.

Is Ciao Italia better than the restaurants at Pointe Orlando?

Ciao Italia offers a fundamentally different experience. It is family-owned since 1991 with handmade pasta and scratch-made sauces. With over 4,000 reviews and 9 awards, the quality speaks for itself. Five minutes from Pointe Orlando.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Ciao Italia accept reservations?

Yes. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. Call (407) 354-0770 or book online through OpenTable.

Is there free parking?

Yes. Ciao Italia offers free self-parking for all guests.

What are the hours?

Open 7 days a week from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, including all holidays.

Where is Ciao Italia located?

6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821. Near SeaWorld and the Convention Center.

Is Ciao Italia expensive?

Ciao Italia is moderately priced ($$). Pasta dishes are $19-$27, entrees $24-$44. The $13 kids menu includes gelato. Most guests find it excellent value for homemade Italian.

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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Family-owned Italian dining since 1991. Open tonight, 5–10 PM.

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.