OUR ROOTS

Founded in 1966 

By Lee Cummings and Harold Omer, Lee's Chicken introduced their famous recipe chicken in Lima, Ohio.

After Finding Success 

Lee's opened new locations in

Dayton, Cincinnati & Michigan.

Between 1967 & 1972

Lee's opens 55 new locations

all across America, gaining fame

for their delicious honey dipped

and hand breaded country

fried chicken.

Finally, in 1996

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken finds it's way up North to Duncan, BC.  

Today

You can now find three Lee's locations on Vancouver Island, BC in Duncan, Nanaimo & Campbell River. Including the newly renovated Duncan location.