Shady Maple Smorgasbord Inc

717-354-8222
129 Toddy Dr
East Earl, PA 17519
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Customer Reviews (28 reviews)

Roy Simonetti

on Citysearch Jan 09, 2010
GREAT FOOD, IF YOU DON"T MIND AN OCCASIONAL, BUG,OR ROACH WITH YOUR FOOD ! FOR ALL WHO DON"T MIND THIS,"EAT UP". SHADY MAPLE WILL , ***NOT SERVE MILITARY, IN UNIFORM ! BECAUSE THEY OPPOSE WAR !*** THEY ALSO," WON"T"... (more)

Gail M.

on Judys Book Sep 25, 2009
This has to be the largest buffet type restaurant I've every seen! The food is awesome. It was $10.38 for lunch (includes all food, drink and tip). If it's your B-Day it's free. Worth every cent!... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Sep 15, 2009
HUGE restaurant, adequate space for busloads of tourists and locals alike, tasty food, great service, clean restrooms. The gift shop down stairs is enormous and goes heavy on the candles for my taste, but has a... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Jul 14, 2009
I love going to shady Maple! I always over eat because there is such a huge selection to choose from. So make sure to go there hungry! Somet... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch May 23, 2009
I ate with my daughter here on Friday. I went to get a cup of coffee from the machine by where they make you stand for a booth. There was ... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Oct 15, 2008
would love to find a recipe for the gourmet apple bread they serve at shady maple, anyone have one? (more)

aesw813

on Citysearch Aug 21, 2008
The food here is wonderful - always fresh and delicious. Breakfast is my personal favorite meal, but the food at all meals is excellent. My husband and I try to eat here as often as we can when back in PA to visit family.... (more)

Louisey

on Citysearch May 18, 2008
ALERT ALERT.....Please be forewarned.....I went to this Shady Maple with 2 of my business associates two weeks ago....Two of us got very sick from eating there....When we finished eating we noticed there were... (more)

aljan3

on Citysearch May 14, 2008
On Monday we were advised by a saleman to have lunch at Shady Maple. (We are out of town people). We did and were delighted with the recommendation. The food choices were excellent: beef, chicken, fish, vegetables and... (more)

pahorsegirl

on Citysearch Feb 27, 2008
This place has only changed is size over the 24+ years i've been going!!!!!! I remember going and waiting in line for over an hour, and every second was worth the wait. This is a place I went to when I was a kid and now take MY... (more)

sdgil

on Citysearch Oct 13, 2007
This place is so full of great food you can't even begin to sample the stuff you will enjoy before you are fuller than you ought to be in the first place--but there is still so much you want to taste. I have been to buffet... (more)

wed1mmaus

on Citysearch Sep 14, 2006
The food here is the best cooking, next to mine, that I have ever tasted. Pure down-home from breakfast to dinner. The extent of the items is inexhaustable. I have never found any item to be substandard. PERFECTION is... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Jul 07, 2006
We drive over 3 hours just to eat here. We have planned vacations around a trip to eat here. If I lived any closer I'd be 300 pounds!! This ... (more)

Lori T.

on Judys Book Mar 18, 2006
Shady Maple is a huge Smorgasbord located on Route 23 in Blue Ball, PA, near Lancaster County. They have a vast dining area with accodations for bus tours. The place is extremely popular with senior citizens. Prices... (more)

Kathy H.

on Judys Book Feb 07, 2006
The Shady Maple is the most famous smorgasbord restaurant in the Lancaster County area. If people don't know any other place in Lancaster, they have heard of the Shady Maple. This restaurant has an impressive array... (more)

qpr01

on Citysearch Jan 20, 2006
Can be extremely busy. Long lines just to get in. Food iv good, though. I feel it is a little expensive. (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Dec 21, 2005
Good, Pennsylvania Dutch style foods on two huge smorgasboards. They have desserts, breads and burgers. But unless you are totally unadvente... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Nov 22, 2005
Shady Maple is known in the Berks/Lancaster area as the place to go for a buffet meal. The breakfasts include all the favorites plus an oml... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Nov 13, 2005
This is the best smorasborg i've ever been to. For one price you get to eat all you want. The selections available are overwhelming and ev... (more)

mindi p.

on Judys Book Sep 30, 2005
This is the best feast you will ever get. One and only one downside is the cost. It is a bit pricery to get your meal, even for breakfast. But the food is so delicious. And you get a ton of different varieties of things to... (more)
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