The Giant Panda has certain behavioral adaptations that help it survive. Every year the giant panda migrates down the mountain to stay warm during winter. When threatened, a Giant Panda will bow its head and growl to ward of predators. A Giant Panda communicates by honks snorts and whistles.
The commission had run the restaurant since the park opened in 1991, but decided to turn it over to a vendor in an effort to save money. In December 2010, Treat America opened a fine dining restaurant at the park called The Lodge Steakhouse at Mahoney.
Treat America returns to operate Mahoney State Park restaurant. BACK AGAIN: Treat America District Manager Jack Conley and Chef/Manager Arif Wright take a break last week as they prepare to reopen the restaurant at Mahoney State Park on Monday. The vendor is back to run the restaurant, which is now called The Lodge Restaurant.