Nolan’s in the News
FLX Weekly Podcast - June 4, 2025
PODCAST - NOLAN’S AND HOTEL CANANDAIGUA LAUNCH PARTNERSHIP, DISCUSS UPCOMING EVENTS, AND HOSTING YOUR NEXT SPECIAL OCCASION
Nick Violas, co-founder of Nolan’s on Canandaigua Lake and Lisa DeSantis, Director of Sales & Marketing at Hotel Canandaigua, Tapestry by Hilton discuss launching catering services this month, tourism trends in the Finger Lakes, and upcoming events to look ahead to held at The Hotel.
Finger Lakes Times - June 4, 2025
CANANDAIGUA iNDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS SET FOR JULY 5
The Independence Day fireworks display will take place at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, July 5, at Kershaw Park, 155 Lakeshore Drive. Support for the show comes from the Town of Canandaigua and the Lakeshore Hospitality District.
Democrat & Chronicle - May 14, 2025
POPULAR RESTAURANT TO BEGIN CATERING EVENTS AT HOTEL CANANDAIGUA
Nolan’s on Canandaigua Lake will be the exclusive caterer for all group and social events at the Hotel Canandaigua, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, as part of the restaurant’s newly launched Nolan’s Catering.
Nolan's restaurant reopens Monday in Canandaigua after $2.4 million rebuild
Nolan's underwent a $2.4 million rebuild after it was destroyed by a fire 15 months ago.
Democrat & Chronicle - March 28, 2019
26 options for Easter brunch in the Rochester area
Nolan’s featured in the D&C’s roundup of the best restaurants serving Easter brunch.
Messenger Post - October 4, 2019
Eat, Drink And Be Murphy: Good food, good company, good for the environment
Nolan’s on the Lake joins up with Canandaigua Chamber of Commerce’s AlFrescoFLX project and other favorite Canandaigua food spots for an end-of-summer, zero-waste family dinner.
Fox Rochester - May 3, 2021
Nolan's on Canandaigua Lake gives support back to community
Nolan's on Canandaigua Lake is celebrating ten years in business this month, and owners Nick and Guy Violas say it's the support of their community that got them here.
Democrat & Chronicle - November 1, 2021
Canandaigua Country Club, Nolan's restaurant plan new wedding and special events venue on lake
In a few weeks, ground will be broken for the construction of a three-season, temperature-controlled structure that will not only replace the tent, but also the hope is to grow business and provide for more, better-paying jobs in the process, according to Nolan’s owner Nick Violas.
13WHAM/FOX Rochester - December 22, 2021
Holiday meal ideas at nolan’s
The holidays can be a stressful time for people hosting family between giving out presents and prepping food. Nolan's Restaurant on Canandaigua Lake might be able to help with food to serve during the holidays. 13WHAM's Sam Carter visited the restaurant to see how they can take something off your plate and putting something on it.
