Tucked away in the rolling hills of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, I stumbled upon a place that serves turkey, stuffing, and all the trimmings every single day of the year. Shady Maple Smorgasbord is not your average buffet restaurant.
It is a massive celebration of Pennsylvania Dutch comfort food where locals and travelers gather to enjoy endless plates of homestyle cooking. If you have ever wished Thanksgiving could happen more than once a year, this is the spot for you.
A Buffet So Big You Will Need A Map
Walking into Shady Maple Smorgasbord feels like stepping into a food lover’s dream. The buffet stretches out in front of you like a culinary marathon, featuring station after station of Pennsylvania Dutch favorites.
Carved meats, fried chicken, fresh salads, and homemade desserts compete for your attention. Everything is kept spotless and constantly refilled by a team of friendly staff who somehow manage to smile even during the lunch rush…