Gondolier is a restaurant in Lenoir City, located off of Highway 321. Gondolier specializes in Italian cuisine, varying from lunches, dinners, and desserts. The restaurant is tiny, but do not underestimate this restaurant from its size. Although homey, and cozy, people such as Mr.Boling–a Lenoir City High School Administrator–from students like Chloe Peterson visit the restaurant on the regular. I visited Gondolier to see the experience for myself. 

The staff are very welcoming, and you get to choose from a huge variety of items from their menu. 

“Usually, we are very packed, but mostly on Friday, Saturdays, and Sunday afternoons,” says a waiter who wishes to remain anonymous. 

“Working at Gondolier’s establishment has taught me a lot, and I enjoy being a part of a crew that I can call my family,” They said.

Family is very important to Gondolier, conveyed through their staff, their food, and even their home-styled restaurant. 

“We take pride in what we do, every single person here wants everyone who walks through this door to feel like they’re at home,” The waiter said. 

Gondolier has a wide variety of food options. 

“We have a lot to offer,  salads, tortellini, steaks, pizzas, on and on… but I hope people around Lenoir city give our food a chance, even if Italian food isn’t their favorite. Plus, or cannolis are absolutely amazing! I don’t know anyone who could say no to our hand-made cannolis!”  

Gondolier is located 744 US-321, Lenoir City, TN 37771, and is one overall a very cozy, home-styled restaurant, with a wide variety of lunch, dinner, and dessert items on their menu. If you would like to contact Gondolier’s establishment, please contact the number  (865) 986-6668. Gondolier is opened every day of the week 11am through 10pm. If you would like more information, please look at their website https://gondolierpizza.com/ Their food is super delicious, so stop by and try some amazing Italian food today!