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The " Dinner Special"

A night out with a difference!


Do you want a night out with a difference? Have you tried Puffing Billy's Dinner Special?

The Dinner Special is a wonderful trip aboard Puffing Billy travelling in our First Class enclosed carriages.

  • The "Dinner Special" ready for departureThe train departs from Belgrave station at 7.30p.m. Fridays and 7.00p.m. on Saturdays. During the journey savouries are served to guests and pre-dinner drinks are available for purchase in our enclosed carriages
  • On arrival at the restored Nobelius Packing Shed at Emerald, guests are seated on tables of 8 and a three course carvery style meal is served. Please see a sample menu below.
  •  A range of drinks can be purchased at the Packing Shed.
  • Special dietary or vegetarian requirements can be catered for with 72 hours prior notice.
  • Entertainment is also provided.
  • The return train to Belgrave leaves the Packing Shed at 10.30 p.m. and during this trip cheese and greens, coffee, tea, complimentary port and after dinner chocolates are served.
  • The arrival time at Belgrave is around 11.45 p.m.
  • The Dinner Special is a non-smoking, non BYO venue.
  • We practice the Responsible Serving of Alcoholic Beverages. Accordingly, service and/or travel on the train, either at the commencement of or during the forward or return journey, may be refused to any person who shows signs of excessive intoxication.

 The Dinner Special is also available for private functions (for groups of 60 to 80) on any other evening. For further details including our popular functions or booking for a  Wedding Reception or business dinner, please call the Railway on (03) 9757-0700 (+61 3 9757-0700 Intl) during business hours Monday to Friday or email us.

◄Sample Carvery Style Menu

Served during the journey

Platters of Kelomata Olives, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Fetta Cheese with bread and two assorted dips

Served at the Nobelius Packing Shed

Entrée;

Thick Vegetable Soup with croutons

Bread rolls with butter portions

 

Mains;

Tender Roast Legs of Beef with Traditional Gravy

Roast Legs of Pork with Apple Sauce

Grilled Cajun Chicken

All with seasonal vegetables and salads

 

Desserts;

Bombe Alaska

Mini Pavlovas

Served during the Return Journey

Coffee or tea, Cheese Platters with Greens and Biscuits,

complimentary glass of Port

 and Dinner Chocolates.

Gift vouchers are available and make an ideal present to celebrate that special occasion. Telephone us on (03) 9757-0700 during business hours for further information.

Prices:

The price per head is $84.00 including GST.  Full payment is required at time of booking.

 

Cancellation Policy:

If the booking is cancelled within 21 days of the date of travel, the full amount will be forfeited.

Weddings and Private Functions:

Prices for Weddings (ask for our complimentary wedding pack) and Charter Dinner Specials are available on application. Phone 9757-0700 for further details or email weddings@pbr.org.au .

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