Family-Run and Dedicated to Serving You the Best
Our Story
Since 1991, Ciao Italia Ristorante has been a traditional, family-owned and operated Italian restaurant located on I-Drive and Westwood by Sea World. As the longest running family-owned Italian restaurant in Central Florida, we take pride in our commitment to quality and tradition. Our menu features market fresh seafood, homemade pastas, desserts, and imported Italian wines and California wines. Our hands-on owners ensure consistent quality and are committed to giving our guests only the highest quality food and service.
Our Menu
From our humble roots, we've established Ciao Italia as one of Orlando's best Italian restaurants with authentic decor, superb service in classic Italian style, and culinary delicacies that bring all our guests a feel of Old-World Italy. We offer a range of dishes to cater to all tastes and dietary requirements, from classic pasta dishes to more adventurous options. Our chefs take pride in using only the freshest ingredients to create dishes that are both authentic and delicious.
Private Events
At Ciao Italia, we understand that every occasion is special and deserves a unique and memorable experience. Our private events team is dedicated to helping you create a seamless and enjoyable experience for your guests. From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, we can accommodate parties of all sizes. Our wine list features a range of Italian and California wines, and our events team is happy to help you plan the perfect wedding, birthday party, or corporate event.
Wine List
Our extensive wine list features a range of Italian and California wines, carefully selected to complement our dishes. From classic Chianti to more adventurous options, our wine list is designed to pair perfectly with our culinary creations.
Group Menus
At Ciao Italia, we believe that dining should be a special experience for groups of all sizes. Our group menus cater to corporate events, parties, and gatherings of all types. From buffets to more formal sit-down meals, our team is happy to work with you to create a customized menu that meets your needs.
Reservation
We welcome reservations for parties of all sizes. Please contact us to make a reservation or ask about our group menus.
Address
6149 Westwood Blvd, Orlando, FL 32821
Phone
407-354-0770
mailto:ciaoitaliaristorante@gmail.com
Authentic Italian Cuisine
The numerous five-star reviews rave about the authentic Italian food and excellent service at this restaurant. reviewers praise the delicious pasta dishes, appetizers, and desserts. The atmosphere is cozy and family-owned, with a warm and inviting ambiance.
Standout Dishes
Reviewers highlight the Pappardelle with Wild Boar, Lobster Linquine, and Ricotta Cheesecake as standout dishes. They also recommend the spaghetti, salads, and seafood options.
Service
Many reviewers praise the friendly and attentive service, with some noting that the staff are wonderful and the servers are knowledgeable about the menu.
Areas for Improvement
A few reviewers mention some minor issues with service, including slow refills on drinks and confusion about including salads with meals. Another reviewer notes that the automatic 20% tip for large groups may not be suitable for all diners.
Parking and Accessibility
Reviewers appreciate the ample parking and wheelchair accessibility on the first floor.
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