by Terri | May 17, 2024 | Frankenmuth, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and at Zehnder’s Restaurant, we’re excited to make this day extra special for all the amazing dads out there. On Sunday, June 16th, join us for a delightful dining experience, and as a token of our...
by Terri | May 13, 2024 | Mother's Day, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
Zehnder’s Mother of the Year Contest Celebrated 31 Years in 2024 Thank you to all who entered the Zehnder’s annual Mother of the Year contest! Congratulations to Mary S. of Clio, Michigan for winning Zehnder’s Mother of the Year contest! Her son, Devon submitted...
by Terri | Apr 30, 2024 | Mother's Day, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant
I can hardly imagine the excitement and anticipation my grandparents must have felt. Having purchased the New Exchange Hotel in December of 1928 and then spending the next few months cleaning up and renovating the building, they were ready to open. I’m not sure...
by Terri | Apr 30, 2024 | Mother's Day, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant
Zehnder’s opened its doors for business on Mother’s Day, 1929, and served up a total of 312 chicken dinners. This year, 5,000 guests are expected on Sunday, May 12, for Zehnder’s 95th Mother’s Day celebration. Just 90 miles north of Detroit,...
by Terri | Mar 29, 2024 | Chef's Blog, Mother's Day, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
Treat Mom to a Special Mother’s Day Celebration at Zehnder’s In 1928, William Zehnder, Sr. purchased the Exchange Hotel in Frankenmuth by trading his farm and borrowing $4,000. He remodeled the hotel to give it the look of Mt. Vernon, the home of George Washington,...