During your visit to Das Dutchman Essenhaus explore the Essenhaus village shops, pull up a chair and savor the authentic family recipes served in the Amish-style restaurant, and save room for the freshly baked goods found in the bakery.
Shopping at the Essenhaus Village Shops
Discover interesting treasures and special product displays in the Essenhaus Village Shops. The Essenhaus Village Shops has everything from gifts to locally hand-crafted quilts, distinctive fashions to home décor.
Dutch Country Gifts
Dutch Country Gifts, Essenhaus Village Shops’ largest store, features the latest and greatest in home accents and trends. As you browse through the two-story shop you will discover an assortment of Willow Tree figurines, a variety of small accent furniture pieces, lamps, clocks and artwork.
The Cabin
Make your house a home with primitive décor including lodge and cozy Northwoods inspired merchandise in the Cabin. Other merchandise in the Cabin includes Badger body care products, Crossroads Candles, games, puzzles and children’s toys.
The Corn Crib
In the Corn Crib you’ll discover Vera Bradley products, Jim Shore figurines, coastal/lake themed décor, cottage-style furniture and unique gifts. Don’t forget to browse through the Corn Crib’s peaceful specialty themed areas in the shop including Camille Beckman body care products, tech gadgets, artwork and the classic car themed section.
The Clothesline
Discover a distinctive array of women’s fashions along with accessories and fragrances in the Clothesline. Browse through shelves stocked with apparel sold in a variety of sizes, one-of-a-kind handbags and other fun and trendy accessories including watches, jewelry and scarves.
The Quilt Shop
You can shop for locally-made quilts and supplies to make quilts in the Quilt Shop. A selection of hand-stitched quilts, wall hangings, fabrics, quilt stencils, books, supplies, and wooden display stands for your favorite quilt are just some of the items available to purchase in the Quilt Shop.
After you’ve explored Essenhaus Village Shops, relax and enjoy authentic family recipes in the Das Dutchman Essenhaus Restaurant. Offering menu-style dining, buffet dining and family—style dining options. Choose from the restaurant’s five-page menu filled with savory selections including chicken and noodle salads, burgers and Indiana specialties such as lightly breaded pork tenderloins. If you want to sample a little bit of everything, the restaurant offers an all you care to eat lunch buffet that includes 3 entrées and more than 10 made from scratch sides. Far and wide, Das Dutchman Essenhaus is best known for its family-style dining. This dining option allows you to enjoy genuine Amish recipes passed down through the generations. The family-style dining option comes with your choice of beverage and a helping of pie for desert.
Das Dutchman Essenhaus Bakery
The Das Dutchman Essenhaus Bakery is just steps from the renowned restaurant and offers the unique tastes of the Amish Country. The bakery boasts 31 varieties of pie, breads, cakes, rolls and noodles made from scratch daily. Whether you want to take your favorite homemade goods home with you, or stop in for something sweet after eating at Das Dutchman Essenhaus, there is something for everyone to enjoy in the Amish bakery.
Travel Tips
- Complimentary gift-wrapping is offered in Corn Crib for purchases made in the Village Shops.
- Restaurant gifts are displayed throughout the lobbies and hallways of Das Dutchman Essenhaus Restaurant for your convenience. Browse through fun and unique gift items and souvenirs before or after your meal.