Sometimes Allen Beam is so excited to get to work at Shady Maple Smorgasbord, he runs from the parking lot to the building.

Shady Maple Smorgasbord, which touts itself as "the largest buffet in America," was voted the best buffet in the USA on the USA Today 10Best Buffet Restaurant list, which was released Wednesday.

The number one buffet is Shady Maple Smorgasbord located in East Earl. The restaurant has always claimed to have "the largest buffet in America," with over a 200-foot-long smorgasbord. They ...

on March 29. Cost: $140 for adults and $100 for children ages 12 and younger, including transportation, ticket for “Jonah” at the Millennium Theatre, smorgasbord meal at Shady Maple Restaurant, visit ...