Zehnder's of Frankenmuth Flashcards

1
Q

Where were the first restaurant meals served in Frankenmuth?

A

The Exchange Hotel

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2
Q

Zehnders was remodeled to resemble what famous structure?

A

Mount Vernon, Virginia. The former residence of President George Washington.

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2
Q

What was William’s career before purchasing Zehnders?

A

Farming

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2
Q

What year did the Exchange Hotel open?

A

1856

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3
Q

Who purchased the Exchange Hotel in 1928?

A

William and Emilie Zehnder

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4
Q

What year did William & Emilie Zehnder turn their restaurant over ti their children to become a corporation?

A

1947

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4
Q

When did Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth official open?

A

Mother’s Day 1929

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4
Q

What is Zehnder’s famous for?

A

Family style chicken dinners and all the fixins’

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5
Q

How many people work at Zehnders?

A

900

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6
Q

How many Servers work at Zehnders?

A

275

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7
Q

How many pounds of chicken do Zehnder’s guests eat each year?

A

950,000 pounds

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8
Q

How many dining rooms does Zehnders have?

A

9

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9
Q

What is Zehnder’s capacity?

A

1,500

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10
Q

How many guests are served on a busy weekend?

A

10,000

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11
Q

How many guests are served on any given week?

A

15,000

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12
Q

How many guests do Zehnder’s serve each year?

A

1 million

13
Q

How many guests have Zehnder’s served in the past 150 years?

A

30 million

14
Q

What is unique about the Zehnder’s neon sign?

A

It is the longest continually used neon sign in existence.