Christini’s Ristorante Italiano has announced that they are accepting reservations for Valentine’s Day dinner on Sunday, February 14. Reservations are required, and limited seating is available. Christini’s will be serving a limited menu of four courses and French champagne upon arrival. It will be $100 per person with taxes and gratuities not included. Since 1984, Christini’s has been serving the Orlando area with authentic Italian cuisine in an award-winning setting with the best service and food available in the region. Christini’s attention to detail and years of experience in fine dining culminate in an astounding affair that has made the […]
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Background on the Desserts of Italy
For most people, the final bite of a fabulous meal is the last morsel of a spectacular dessert. In Italian cuisine, there are no shortage of sweet treats to complete the dining experience. Authentic Italian desserts in Orlando are hard to find. At Christini’s Ristorante Italiano, there is a scrumptious dessert menu that will satisfy the sweet tooth of everyone at your table. The name cannoli is a derivative of the Arabic word “qanawat” which means little tube. The origin of the dessert lies in Sicily where pastry dough was wrapped around a cylinder and deep-fried into small tubes. They […]
2016 & Special Moments at Christini’s
2016 is already well underway, and you are sure to have at least one special occasion to celebrate during the year. Do it in spectacular fashion! Whether planning an elaborate event or a quiet dinner for two, your reason to celebrate those special moments should be experienced in the perfect setting. While there some good choices for fine dining Orlando, Christini’s Ristorante Italiano is your one and only excellent destination! Are you planning to pop the question? An authentic Italian dinner served with impeccable flair is sure to set the mood! Enjoy the romantic ambiance of our warm and inviting […]
Speaking Italian in the Kitchen
Learning to speak another language can be quite a daunting task; trying to follow recipes in a foreign language can be less challenging if you become familiar with the basic ingredients. Of course, an even better way to enjoy an authentic Italian meal would be to visit the best in Orlando fine dining at Christini’s Ristorante Italiano. At Christini’s, only the freshest and finest ingredients are used in preparation of our stellar meals. We’d like to share a few of the basic ingredients with you in Italian. Basil – Basilico in Italian is perhaps one of the most popular of […]
The Epiphany Holiday in Italy
The Feast of the Epiphany is a liturgically significant day in all of Christianity as it is said that it was on this day the Three Wise Men found baby Jesus laying in the manger. They had followed the star, and to acknowledge His birth, presented the baby with gold, frankincense, and myrrh. In Italy, Greece, Poland, and Ireland, Catholics, along with other Christian faiths, observe the Epiphany on January 6th each year. In other countries, including the United States, Catholics observe the celebration of the Epiphany on the Sunday between January 2nd and 8th. Whether you celebrate on January […]
