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Lee's Is Making Headlines and We're Just Getting Started

QSR Magazine’s latest cover story takes a closer look at our 60-year legacy, the momentum behind our growth and what’s next for the brand.

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Fox 2 News - Mother's Day


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QSR - Lee's Growth and Expansion

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Famous For A Reason - QSR Web


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Food Drives - Dayton 247

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Daily Meal - Southern Style Food

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Restaurant Development and Design

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Fish and Chips - NRN

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NIL Deal - Bellefontaine Daily Digital

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Awards and Media Mentions

Named #3 Best Fried Chicken in the nation


USA Today’s 10 Best

Named one of the chicken chains with the highest average unit volume

Nation’s Restaurant News

Named one of the Top Chicken Chains around the US

Eat This, Not That!

Lee's was named Best Fried Chicken in Richmond, KY

Style Weekly

10 Chains That Serve The Best Fried Chicken In America

Corrie Cooks

Named in 15 Best Regional Fast Food Chain Across the U.S.

FOODMAP

Best Fried Chicken in Richmond, VA


Richmond Magazine

This Cozy Restaurant In Virginia Has Chicken Livers That Locals Can’t Stop Raving About

Family Destination Guide

People Drive From All Virginia For The Potato Wedges At This Charming Chicken Joint

Family Destination Guide

11 Iconic Restaurants In Virginia With Fried Chicken So Good, You’ll Want It Daily

Family Destination Guide

11 Down-Home Restaurants In Virginia That Will Serve You The Best Fried Chicken Of Your Life

Family Destination Guide

Press Release archive

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Fuels Multi-unit Growth With Legacy Partner

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Appoints Collin Donnelly VP of Growth and Development

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken launches New Famous Wrap and Signature Sauce

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Projects Best Year in History- January 2025

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Brings Back Fish & Chips Combo- February 2025

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Expanding to Georgia with Eastman Opening - April 2025

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Launches Homestyle Hero Giveaway

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken Expands in South Carolina with Six New Locations

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Launches “Ode To Mom” Contest for Mother’s Day

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Partners with Fort Wayne Komets- January 2025

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Partners with St. Louis Battlehawks to Launch New Value Meal - March 2025

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Launches Mother’s Day Chicken Rescue Initiative- May 2025

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