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The Christmas Midlander

A festive lunch filled with joy, flavour, and unforgettable moments.

  • Departing: Friday Lunches
  • £60.00 Per Person

Join us on The Christmas Midlander a First-Class Steam Train dining experience with a delightful festive lunch that promises quality time and lasting memories.

Feast on a delicious three-course meal, inclusive of Tea, Coffee & Mince Pies. Let our exceptional on-train staff serve you and your loved ones while you enjoy an enchanting journey through Charnwood’s glorious countryside. We’ll also treat you to a pause on Swithland viaduct to let you take in the magnificent views across the reservoir to Charnwood Forest.

It’s more than a meal, it’s an opportunity to enjoy the festive season together!

The train departs from our Loughborough Central Station at 1.00pm, returning at approximately 2.45pm. (Please arrive by 12.30pm)

First-Class Dining Menu

Main Courses

Traditional Roast Turkey, served with Bacon wrapped Chipolatas, Stuffing Balls with a rich Madeira gravy (GF/DF – Available upon request)

Or

Root vegetable gratin with a white wine sauce (VE)

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Served with the Chef’s selection of seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Brandy infused Fruit & Nut Christmas Pudding served with a creamed Brandy sauce

Or

Boozy Mandarin & Chocolate Torte (VE/GF)

Or

Baked Plum Crumble Cheesecake
Tea, Coffee & Mince Pies
Allergen Policy

DF – Dairy Free / GF – Gluten Free / VG – Vegan / VE – Vegetarian

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Loughborough Central

  • Great Central Rd, Loughborough LE11 1RW
  • Everyday from 10:00 - 16:00
  • On street parking only
  • Via lift from ticket office
  • Wifi found on the platform refreshment room
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Leicester North

  • The Sidings, Leicester LE4 3BA
  • Saturday & Sunday - 10:00 to 16:30
  • Free Car Park
  • Via the Car Park
  • Not currently available
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Rothley Station

  • Rothley Station, Station Rd, Rothley, Leicester LE7 7LA
  • Saturday & Sunday - 10:30 to 16:30
  • Free car parking daily
  • Via the main car park
  • Wifi found in Ellis Tearoom
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Quorn & Woodhouse

  • Woodhouse Rd, Quorn, Loughborough LE12 8AG
  • Saturday & Sunday - 10:15 - 16:45
  • Free car parking daily
  • Via the main car park
  • Wifi found in Butler Henderson Café
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Allergen Policy

If you have concerns about allergens, please contact us before booking your dining experience to request to view the information in our Allergen Information File.

When you join us for a dining experience, please ask any member of the On-Train Dining Team before your meal is served if you are concerned about the presence of allergens in your food, or would like further information on our vegan and vegetarian dish preparation.

Please be aware that all our dishes are prepared in kitchens where gluten, nuts and other allergens are present, therefore, we cannot guarantee that any food item is completely ‘free from’ traces of allergens. Some dishes may contain alcohol which may not be listed on the menu,

Full allergen information on the ingredients in the food we serve is available on request from any member of the On-Train Dining Team.

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