Experts' Choice Award Christinis Ristorante Italiano
What the experts agree on
Christini's nails classic Italian fine dining with tender meats like osso buco and elegant 1950s supper club decor. The refined ambiance, stellar service, and curated wine list make it Orlando's go-to for special occasions and romance.
“After more than 25 years this Dr. Phillips Italian still “doesn’t miss a beat”, turning out “excellent” “traditional favorites” in “charming” marble-accented surrounds with a “grown-up” vibe.”
– Zagat
DK Eyewitness "This fairly formal restaurant is ideal for a romantic evening. Excellent service, a scenic dining room, and a solid wine list add to the enjoyment of the regional Italian dishes on offer here."
Rough Guide "One of Orlando’s best Italian restaurants, with old-style supper club decor, excellent service and well-prepared dishes including home-made cheese ravioli and several meat and seafood options."
Gayot15.0
"Christini's is a favorite for entertaining, with traditional Italian fare." Full review
Where "Classic Italian fare, good wine and a lush ambiance make this a special occasion place to dine. D (nightly)." Full review
Frommer's "It does pasta well, but guests tend to praise its meats, particularly the tender osso buco, above all. " Full review
Fodor's "A throwback to elegant dining in the 1950s, the menu is filled with high-end versions of familiar dishes like chicken marsala and veal with lemon-wine sauce." Full review
