The popular recipe magazine Taste of Home included Shady Maple Smorgasbord in its list of the best all-you-can-eat buffet in each state. Citing it as “Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch cooking at its best.” See their full article here.
Make the most of your visit to Shady Maple Smorgasbord with these insider tips! From exploring the full buffet and sampling Pennsylvania Dutch favorites to saving room for homemade desserts, discover how to enjoy every delicious moment at Lancaster County’s most famous buffet.
Escape into the heart of autumn with a Fall Family Feast at Shady Maple Smorgasbord! As the Lancaster County leaves turn crimson, treat your family to a memorable meal filled with the warmth of homestyle cooking and plates piled high with comfort food favorites. From kid-approved classics like mac n’ cheese and chicken tenders to a spectacular soft-serve dessert bar, there’s joy for every palate. Best of all, with children 0–3 eating free and kids 4–10 enjoying 50% off, this is the perfect, budget-friendly excuse to start a cherished fall tradition. Come hungry, leave happy, and make this season one to remember!
Celebrate the classic flavor of fall with Apple Week at Shady Maple Farm Market! This post explores the rich history of apples, their journey to becoming a Lancaster County favorite, and the best ways to enjoy different varieties. You’ll find a helpful guide detailing which apples—like Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, and McIntosh—are perfect for snacking, baking, or juicing, along with a look at their nutritional benefits. Join Shady Maple this fall for orchard-fresh deals and local inspiration for all your apple recipes and family traditions.