Franchising
Image: Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken
May 30, 2025
Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken will open its latest restaurant in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, today, May 30th. The location is under the helm of Ryan and Wanda Hoehn. The Hoehns operate Lee’s restaurants in Wapakoneta, Delphos and St. Marys, Ohio, according to a press release.
A grand opening celebrations will be held on June 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and will include a ribbon cutting. Guests will have the chance to win gift certificates and Lee’s swag.
“My husband and I chose this location because the Upper Sandusky community has a great small-town atmosphere and reminded us of the other areas in which we operate our Lee’s restaurants,” Wanda Hoehn said in the press release. “We look forward to becoming involved with local schools and other groups and finding ways to give back to the community.”
The Upper Sandusky location features the brand’s new exterior, interior, and packaging designs.
“The Hoehn’s are stand-out franchisees with Lee’s and are dedicated not only to the communities they serve but to the overall development of the Lee’s brand nationwide,” Ryan Weaver, CEO of Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, said in the press release. “Together, we are committed to making this new location a cherished part of the Upper Sandusky community.”
Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken was founded in Lima, Ohio. The brand has more than 130 restaurants in 12 U.S. states and Canada.
