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Title: Catering on trains Post by: Chris from Nailsea on May 24, 2024, 19:31:52 This one is mainly for the benefit of our Coffee Shop member 'broadgage': from GWR, see https://news.gwr.com/news/great-western-railways-new-pullman-menu-sees-in-the-summer-with-the-ultimate-onboard-fine-dining-experience ;D
Title: Re: Catering on trains Post by: ChrisB on May 25, 2024, 21:23:53 Their xweeter team said they'd be launching that on Monday 28th May.....several things wrong with that., which were duly pointed out & clarification requested - I haven't seen one to date....
Title: Re: Catering on trains Post by: JayMac on May 25, 2024, 22:21:10 What the press release doesn't mention is the price increase. Three courses up over 10% from £39.50 to £44.
And I thought inflation was only 2.3% now. ;) That said, I do plan to dine on the Pullman in the coming weeks, provided I can find a dog sitter for Finn. GWR have relaxed their rules for dogs on the Night Riviera but they remain barred from the Pullman. (https://i.postimg.cc/x1C6SpRj/IMG-20240517-234014-3.jpg) (Yes, he should be on the floor but he was up and laid out before I'd even got my shoes off!) Title: Re: Catering on trains Post by: bobm on May 25, 2024, 23:27:31 Dogs have a heightened sense of smell. If your shoes were on the floor he probably knew what was coming and got some distance.
Title: Re: Catering on trains Post by: infoman on May 26, 2024, 01:32:57 I presume its IET sets are to be used,would/is there be enough space in the catering area?
Title: Re: Catering on trains Post by: bobm on May 26, 2024, 12:52:45 I am no chef but the kitchens seem quite well appointed.
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