Courtesy of Pure Michigan, posted on June 17, 2016 zehnders-sign-wtopiary-chickenFather’s Day serves as a time to be with family and share memories of the past. In Michigan, we have many distinctive family-run companies which not only maintain their roots as historic...
For twins Sharon and Sharleen, it’s double the fun at Zehnder’s! Wearing matching everything, the twins do everything together – including celebrate birthdays. This year, Sharon and Sharleen celebrated their 76th birthday at Zehnder’s to enjoy...
More guests served than any other independent US restaurant in 2013 FRANKENMUTH, MI – October 20, 2014 – Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth, the 1,500 seat family restaurant located in Frankenmuth, Mich., was ranked number one in the number of people served among all...
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth Family businesses can be strange animals. I like to joke that the best thing about a family business is being able to work with your family and the worst thing about a family business is being able to work with your...
By Gary Wollenhaupt, FirstMerit Bank One of Al Zehnder’s earliest memories is standing on a milk crate peeling cucumbers in the kitchen of his family’s restaurant. He was 7 or 8 years old at the time, pitching in with his sisters, Martha and Susan, at the family...
Thanks to our loyal guests, Zehnder’s Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark was voted FAVORITE for a vacation destination; Zehnder’s Restaurant was voted FAVORITE for Fried Chicken; and Zehnder’s Snowfest was voted FAVORITE for Fair or Festival in the...