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DINNER TRAIN SERVICE

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Prepaid Reservations are Required at least one day prior to event.
Please reserve tickets below or call: 262-642-3263


Cost includes meal and gratuity. Beer and wine will be available for purchase.
There is a full bar aboard the train.
The dress code is business casual and high heels are not recommended.
Seating is limited and prepaid reservations are required at one day prior to event.
Reservations are non-refundable. Visa, MasterCard and Discover are accepted.
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Click here for our offerings for special dietary needs 
(note: order any entree and write a note at checkout in the "Special Dietary Needs" box)

Click here for our Family Picnic Trains at family-friendly prices with menu and schedule designed for a fun evening!
Click here for our Sunday Brunch Trains!

May - September Schedule:
Check-in / Boarding: 5:00 PM
Departure: 5:30 PM

Return: 7:30 PM
October Schedule:
Check-in / Boarding: 4:30 PM
Departure: 5:00 PM

Return: 7:00 PM

 2022 Dinner Trains

**scroll to bottom for earlier dates**
ADULT HALLOWEEN - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 - $99
Hors d’oeuvres
Cauldron Dip
served with pretzel fingers

Salad Course
Spooky Salad
mixed greens, olives, mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, red wine vinaigrette

Entrée
Cider Marinated Short Ribs
accompanied by:
Smoked Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
Seasonal Fall Vegetable
Sesame Squash Rolls
butter, thyme garnish
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Dessert
Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake
cream cheese frosting, nutmeg, caramel drizzle
PURCHASE
SURF 'N TURF - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Wisconsin Cheese Board
Salad Course
Raspberry Walnut Salad
artisan lettuce, diced cucumbers, fresh raspberries, chopped walnuts, raspberry vinaigrette

Entrée
Surf ‘N Turf
6oz filet topped with jumbo shrimp stuffed with lump crab & spritzed with lemon
accompanied by:
Truffle Oil Potatoes
blended with sweet vidalia onions and crimini mushrooms
Farm Fresh Vegetables
local farm fresh assorted sautéed vegetables, fresh herbs
French Baguette Rolls
butter, thyme garnish
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Dessert
Tiramisu Cupcakes
mascarpone frosting; pirouette cookie garnish
PURCHASE
SWEETEST DAY - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres 
Wisconsin Cheese Board

Salad Course 
Autumn Walnut Salad  
mixed greens, spinach, arugula, poached pears, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, citrus honey vinaigrette   

Entrée Choice
Beef Tenderloin  
roasted and sliced beef tenderloin, cooked to medium, bourbon glaze,
roasted garlic button mushrooms
-OR-
Blackened Salmon

seared with cajun seasoning, lemon wedge
Red Skin Mashers 
cured bacon, onions; gravy
Roasted Seasonal Vegetables  
brown butter glaze 
Soft Rolls 

​Dessert
Flourless Chocolate Cake
fresh fruit garnish

PURCHASE
Autumn glow - saturday, october 8 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Wisconsin Cheeseboard

Salad Course
Mixed Green Salad
mixed greens, dried cranberries, spiced pecans, blue cheese crumbles, balsamic vinaigrette

Entrée
Whiskey Glazed Brisket
slow roasted with bbq sauce
accompanied by:
Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
Sauteed Asparagus Mélange  
French Baguette Rolls
butter, thyme garnish
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Dessert
Apple Cider Crumb Cake
salted caramel drizzle
PURCHASE
OKTOBERFEST - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 - $80
Hors d’oeuvres
German Beer Cheese Spread
served with twisted pretzels for dipping

Salad Course
Cucumber & Radicchio Salad
mixed greens, sliced cucumbers, fresh dill vinaigrette

Entrée
Sauerbraten 
slowly braised beef roast seasoned with cabbage, brussels sprouts, bacon & apples
accompanied by:
German Dill Mashed Potatoes
Carrots & Leeks
sautéed with brown butter
Soft Pretzel Rolls
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Dessert
German Chocolate Cake
housemade caramel drizzle
PURCHASE
FALL HARVEST - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Wisconsin Cheeseboard
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Salad Course
Chopped Kale Salad
kale mixed with baby greens, red cabbage, kohlrabi, pumpkin seeds, poppy seed dressing

Entrée
Beef Bourguignon
braised in red wine flavored with organic rainbow carrots, 
celery, mushrooms, onions and garlic
Roasted Garlic & Chipotle Smashed Calico Potato
Roasted Fall Farm Fresh Vegetables
shallot butter
French Baguette Rolls
butter, thyme garnish

Dessert 
Apple Spice Cake
cream cheese frosting
PURCHASE
BEER TASTING TRAIN - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 - $76
​Enjoy a 2-1/2 hour excursion with heavy hors d'oeuvres while tasting a variety of beers brewed today, including weissbiers, lagers, ales and steam beers. Michael Rehberg, Lead Interpreter at Black Point Estate, will lead our tasting. Many more styles of beer will be discussed than we could possibly taste in one evening! Michael will also introduce you to five beer barons who summered on Geneva Lake over the decades and you'll learn about the evolution of the craft beer movement.
PURCHASE
TASTE OF EAST TROY - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 - $96
Grassway Organics, East Troy
Wisconsin cheese & sausage board

pork in the woods flatbread; farm fresh pork, onions, cremini mushrooms

Toothpicks Housemade Vegetable Dill Dip

served with locally sourced vegetables from
Bowers Produce, East Troy


Hometown Sausage, East Troy

country bratwurst bite; paired with
Toothpick’s mac ‘n cheese


LD’s BBQ , East Troy

smoked ham served on a pretzel roll, honey mustard 

paired with
Toothpicks' potato salad


Honey Valley Bee Keeping, East Troy 


Dessert!

Italian Wedding Cookies, The Cookie Box~East Troy

PURCHASE
southern delight - SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Southern Shrimp Dip
served with Alabama crackers

Salad Course
Slaw Salad
mixed greens, red cabbage, grated carrots, brussels sprouts, green onion, bell peppers,
honey lime vinaigrette


Entrée
Baby Back Pork Ribs
char-grilled, dressed with bourbon bbq sauce
accompanied by:
Creamy Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
served with pepper gravy & scallion garnish
Sautéed Summer Kernelled Confetti Corn
fresh garlic, sweet corn kernels, confetti bell peppers, herb butter & sea salt
Jalapeño Corn Bread
honey butter
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Dessert
Brandy Bread Pudding
fresh whipped cream
PURCHASE
SURF 'N TURF - SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Wisconsin Cheese Board

Salad Course
Raspberry Walnut Salad
artisan lettuce, diced cucumbers, fresh raspberries, chopped walnuts, raspberry vinaigrette
​

Entrée
Surf ‘N Turf
6oz filet topped with jumbo shrimp stuffed with lump crab & spritzed with lemon
accompanied by:

Truffle Oil Potatoes
blended with sweet vidalia onions and crimini mushrooms
Farm Fresh Vegetables
local farm fresh assorted sautéed vegetables, fresh herbs
French Baguette Rolls
butter, thyme garnish

Dessert
Tiramisu Cupcakes
mascarpone frosting; pirouette cookie garnish

PURCHASE
THAT'S AMORE - SATURDAY, JULY 23 - $73
Salad Course
Italian Garden Salad

mixed greens, shredded carrots, shredded cabbage, black olives, pepperoncini, croutons, parmesan cheese, Italian dressing 


Family Style Entrée 

Italian Meatballs 

served in our housemade marinara sauce

Pasta Bundles

pasta bundled with fresh basil, brown butter, garlic & parmesan cheese

Sautéed Farm Fresh Vegetables

Italian Bread 

butter, thyme garnish


Dessert

Triple Chocolate Cake

buttercream frosting

PURCHASE
STARS & STRIPES - SATURDAY, JULY 9 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts
Tomato Tartlet
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Salad Course
Artisan Salad
artisan lettuce, hooks cheddar cheese, sliced radishes, shredded carrots, 
garlic croutons, Eastshore mustard vinaigrette 

Entrée
Bacon Wrapped Filet
8oz grilled certified angus beef with blue cheese compound butter
accompanied by:
Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes
bacon, scallions, cheese, heavy cream, sea salt & cracked pepper
Sautéed Seasonal Vegetables
tossed in brown butter 
French Roll
butter, thyme garnish

Dessert
Strawberry Ice Box Cake
garnished with fresh fruit
PURCHASE
FATHER'S DAY - SATURDAY, JUNE 18 - $96
Hors d’oeuvres
Wisconsin Cheese & Sausage Board
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Salad Course
Wedge Salad
iceberg lettuce wedge, hooks cheddar cheese, cherry tomatoes, bacon crumbles,
parmesan croutons, blue cheese crumbles, French dressing
 

Entrée
Black Tie Stuffed Pork Chop
12oz stuffed bone-in pork chop stuffed with an apple herb stuffing and wrapped with gourmet black forest smoked bacon
accompanied by:
Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
butter, heavy cream, sea salt & cracked pepper
Sautéed Seasonal Vegetables
tossed in brown butter 
Dinner Rolls
butter, thyme garnish

Dessert
Turtle Cheesecake
PURCHASE

General Dinner Train Information
The entire train is a non-smoking environment.
Seating is provided in the form of tables for two and four, to a maximum of fifty persons per each of the two dinner cars.
Our elegant dinner train experiences are geared for adults only. If you are looking for a family-friendly alternative, please click here to navigate to our family picnic trains.

Charter Services

Charters to suit any occasion . . . from business luncheons to birthday parties!
Chartered trips may make stopovers with advance planning. You may customize a
chartered event with several options: You might like to provide live entertainment, your own or
special food, displays, ceremonies and presentations, or other features. For special occasions,
table arrangements may be reconfigured for special needs, such as making room for musical groups,
presentations and displays, or that giant birthday cake. Give us a call to work out what you would like to do.

Charters may be arranged to include any of our other vintage railcars.
For further information and to make reservations, call 262-642-3263
Location
Board the Train at:
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East Troy Depot: 2002 Church Street, East Troy, Wis.
Elegant Farmer Platform: 1545 Main St., Mukwonago, Wis.

​Phone: 262-642-3263 
Mailing Address: PO Box 943, East Troy, WI 53120

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