1969: The first Der Dutchman Restaurant (with only 75 seats) opened in Walnut Creek, Ohio, the heart of Ohio’s Amish country. “They’ll never make it,” the locals said.

Der Dutchman is famous for serving generous platters of chicken, ham or roast beef, and there's a taste of Amish County in every bite, according to manager Alex Goff. "Local favorites such as ...

Featuring foods that celebrate the Amish and Mennonite traditions of the Midwest, the first Der Dutchman Restaurant opened 54 years ago in the town of Walnut Creek, Ohio.

Sarasota restaurant voted No.1 best buffet in the country by USA TODAY The restaurant has been open in Sarasota since 1985 with popular menu items including noodles over mashed potatoes.

Editor's note: Sarasota's Der Dutchman was voted the No. 1 buffet in the country in June 2023 by readers of USA Today. In 2018, writer Bob Plunket "staycationed" in Pinecraft, the Amish and ...

Today, I'm embarking on a 3-hour road trip to check out what's been dubbed "America's BEST Buffet" at Der Dutchman. Located in the picturesque Amish country, Der Dutchman is renowned for its ...

When she was working as a waitress at the Der Dutchman in 1987, Mast said the restaurant added a bakery and gift shop sales room in the building.

Turn your automobile into a time machine. Point your wheels southeast and in about three hours, you will arrive at a place ...

Nightlife in Amish Country? It used to be there were few evening options for visitors to Holmes County, Ohio's Amish mecca, other than having a huge family-style meal and then heading back to the ...

As the calendar turns to May, Der Dutchman Restaurant in Walnut Creek is celebrating 55 years of providing Amish kitchen cooking to the abundance of tourists who make their way to Holmes County as ...