Restaurants Near Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando
Homemade Italian on Westwood Blvd on International Drive. Family-owned since 1991. 4,000+ reviews.
Family-Owned Italian — Since 1991 — 6149 Westwood Blvd
Why Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando Guests Choose Ciao Italia
After checking in, the first question is always the same: where should we eat tonight? If you are staying at Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando, the answer is easy. Ciao Italia is in the heart of the I-Drive corridor — a 8-minute drive to a family-owned Italian restaurant that has been making everything from scratch since 1991. Over 4,000 reviews from guests who discovered it exactly the way you are right now.
What to Expect
- Ciao Italia is 5 minutes from Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando
- Homemade pasta, fresh sauces, bread baked daily
- Family-owned and operated since 1991
- Italian wine list and beer selection
- $13 kids menu with gelato included
- Free parking lot right in front
- Walk-ins welcome, open nightly 5-10 PM
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 Dining Near Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando
After cooking in the villa for a few days, Sheraton Vistana guests are ready for someone else to do the cooking. Ciao Italia is the answer — a family-owned Italian restaurant about 8 minutes from the resort.
The Navarra family opened Ciao Italia in 1991 and still runs the kitchen and dining room. Everything is homemade: the pasta, the bread, the sauces. The consistency is what brings families back year after year.
Vistana guests tend to be families with kids, and Ciao Italia handles that well. The kids menu is $13 with gelato, highchairs are available, and nobody rushes your table. This is a family restaurant in every sense.
Walk-ins welcome. Free parking. Wine and beer with dinner. Private dining room for groups up to 60. Over 4,000 reviews. It is the neighborhood restaurant that makes your Vistana vacation better.
How to Get to Ciao Italia from Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando
Getting to Ciao Italia from Sheraton Vistana takes about 8 minutes. Drive to International Drive and turn onto Westwood Boulevard. The restaurant is at 6149 with free parking directly in front.
More Questions About Dining Near Sheraton Vistana Villages Orlando
Where can I get authentic Italian food near Vistana Villages?
Ciao Italia Ristorante on Westwood Boulevard is about 8 minutes from Vistana Villages. Family-owned since 1991, serving homemade pasta and traditional Italian dishes. Over 4,000 reviews. Walk-ins welcome.
Do restaurants near Sheraton Vistana have free parking?
Ciao Italia Ristorante has a free parking lot right in front, about 8 minutes from Sheraton Vistana Villages. No valet, no meters. Open nightly 5-10 PM with homemade Italian food and walk-ins welcome.
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.
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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.