Introduction
Der Dutchman is an Amish-style restaurant and bakery located in the Pinecraft area of Sarasota, Florida, serving scratch-made comfort food such as real mashed potatoes and a hot buffet since 1986. It offers full-service and buffet dining plus a bakery and gift shop, and its buffet has been repeatedly ranked among the best in the U.S. (No. 2 in a national ranking).