by Terri | Nov 7, 2017 | Awards, Chef's Blog, Frankenmuth, News, Zehnder's History, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
FRANKENMUTH, MI – Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth, the 1,500 seat family restaurant located in Frankenmuth, Mich., has been ranked the number one independent restaurant in Michigan, and for the third consecutive year, number two in the country for the number of meals served...
by Terri | Oct 3, 2017 | News, Zehnder's Marketplace, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnder's Splash Village
Zehnder’s is all about traditions and family and we asked our fans and followers to tell us their favorite Zehnder’s memories in the annual Why I Like Zehnder’s contest. After receiving over 3,000 submissions, we have a winner! Linda T., of New Port...
by Terri | Jul 26, 2017 | Chef's Blog, Frankenmuth, News, The Fortress, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
It is hard to believe August is already here but there is a lot happening at The Fortress Golf Course! First off, we would like to congratulate one of our own – Lindsey McPherson – on winning the Michigan Women’s Open Championship. McPherson (who...
by Terri | Jun 14, 2017 | Chef's Blog, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant
(A Toque is the Tall White Chef’s Hat) By Executive Chef John Zehnder, CEC, AAC, HGT I attended the annual convention and reunion of the Honorable Order of the Golden Toque in Baton Rouge, June 7th through the 10th. The Golden Toque honors top chefs in the United...
by Terri | Mar 27, 2017 | News, Zehnder's History, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
Pictured above: Family friend and long time resident of Zehnder’s; Carl Knieling. By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth During the 1930’s, Frankenmuth was a common stop for transients; single men looking for work. My grandmother, Emilie Bickel Zehnder,...
by Terri | Jan 26, 2017 | Chef's Blog, News, Retail, Zehnder's Gift Shop, Zehnder's Marketplace, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnder's Splash Village, Zehnders
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth With only 28 days, February is the shortest month of the year. Wouldn’t it be a good idea, and seem as though winter passed a bit quicker, if the first 3 or 4 months of the year only had 28 days? And wouldn’t it...