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I ate at America's largest all you can eat Amish buffet

I visited Shady Maple Smorgasbord, home to one of the largest all-you-can-eat buffets in America. Known for its Pennsylvania Dutch and Amish-style cooking, the buffet features hundreds of homemade ...
LancasterOnline

Shady Maple has a new fan: Henry Winkler (the Fonz) tweets about the Lancaster County smorgasbord

Ariana Grande loves Whole Foods, and the Fonz loves Shady Maple. Actor Henry Winkler, famous for his roles in "Happy Days" and "Arrested Development," tweeted on Wednesday about the Lancaster County ...
LancasterOnline

3 people you’ll meet at Shady Maple Smorgasbord, which turns 40 this year [photos, video]

Sometimes Allen Beam is so excited to get to work at Shady Maple Smorgasbord, he runs from the parking lot to the building. Beam, 65, of Ephrata Borough, manages the fryer and back grill, one of 18 ...
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Pa. Bucket List: A trip to Shady Maple Smorgasbord

Shady Maple Smorgasbord is located in East Earl, just east of the intersection of routes 23 and 322 in Blue Ball. It's one destination on the Pa. Bucket List, which was published Wednesday morning.