Restaurants in Indiana's Amish Country: Part One

Best Places to Eat in Amish Country

Thomas West
No visit to Indiana's Amish Country would be complete without partaking in some of the fabulous food for which the Amish are rightly famous. If you happen to be passing through this area, or you are planning a vacation, then be sure to visit one of these excellent Amish restaurants serving the best family food.

Das Dutchman Essenhaus

This Amish Restaurant offers a number of dishes and three styles of dining: Menu Style, Family-Style Dining (which includes a slice of pie, of which they offer 30 varieties), and Buffet Dining (which is available from 4 PM until closing). One thing is for sure: you are certainly not going to leave this restaurant hungry. Once you've finished your delightful meal, be sure to visit some of the other activities available on the premises, including the delicious and delectable treats that are available in the bakery, the quilt shop, and the various shops located nearby. With a visit to this restaurant, you are certainly not going to be bored.

Amish Acres Restaurant Barn

If you want to have a truly fantastic dinner, then be sure to visit the Amish Acres Restaurant Barn, where you can partake of the hearty and generous Threshers Dinner. Items included in this heaping meal include: fresh butter, freshly baked bread, seasonal relish, mashed potatoes, as well as your choice of Broasted Country Chicken, Cider-baked hickory smoked ham or roast beef. You also have your choice of any one of numerous delicious desserts, including fruit pies and vanilla nut date pudding. Their hours vary by day, so be sure to call ahead when you are planning a visit to this fine Amish restaurant.

ML Acres Home Style Banquets

If you are looking for an Amish restaurant that has a little bit of something for every part of the day, then be sure to stop by ML Acres Home Style Banquets. You can try a Haystack Breakfast, which includes such items as biscuits and sausage gravy, sweet rolls, and fruit slush. If you're in the mood for lunch, then try a chicken dinner, which includes baked chicken, homemade bread, your choice of one salad, and a great deal else besides. They can accommodate you, whether you're an individual or if you're traveling in a group (they can feed up to 80 people). Be sure to stop here during your next trip to the Indiana Amish Country.

If you're planning a trip to the Amish Country of Indiana, you will definitely want to stop at one of the numerous restaurants located here. With their hearty fare and their generous portions, you are guaranteed to be satisfied.

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Thomas grew up in West Virginia, where he earned a B.A. in English, History, and Classics from Marshall University. He went on to earn an M.A. in English (with a Certificate of Advanced Study in Women s and...  View profile

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