Amtrak Dining Car Food

Amtrak s leadership to their credit was up front with passengers about the need for change.

Amtrak dining car food. Most of amtrak s long distance trains west of chicago and new orleans will retain their traditional dining car service. What amtrak offers on these trains is called flexible dining and it s. Amtrak s dining cars on long distance trains will soon be killed the washington post reports bringing to an end a decades old american tradition of making reservations for set mealtimes. There s something fantastic about dinner in the dining car said keely 32 a writer from brasstown n c who swears by the amtrak crab cake and steak dinner.

Whether it s a full sit down meal or more informal food service many trains have one or more option for onboard dining. The company has a mandate from congress to save money especially in the dining cars. But a remark by. A member of the dining car staff will go through the train so you can select a preferred time for your meal.

And with your food and beverage purchases you make onboard using your amtrak guest rewards mastercard you ll get up to a 20 rebate in the form of a statement credit. Amtrak cites changing consumer preferences for the move but for years it.