Introduction

The Q Train - Table For 2 - Lunch (Departing Drysdale) is Australia's premier rail restaurant, offering a unique and unforgettable dining experience. Traveling along the historic Bellarine Railway between Drysdale and Queenscliff, this award-winning restaurant showcases the best of local food, wine, beer, and cider. Step aboard the beautifully restored carriages and embark on a gastronomical journey like no other.

What to expect?

When you book The Q Train, you can expect a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and delight your senses. Indulge in a delicious degustation menu that highlights the region's freshest produce, expertly crafted by our talented chefs. As you savor each course, you'll be treated to varying dining vistas, including a stop right next to Swan Bay, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Our attentive and dedicated wait staff will ensure that your table service is impeccable, creating an atmosphere of luxury and comfort throughout the journey.

Who is this for?

The Q Train is designed for both locals and visitors who have a passion for exceptional food and a desire for a unique dining experience. Whether you're a food connoisseur, a wine enthusiast, or simply someone looking for a memorable outing, The Q Train welcomes everyone. We aim to create an inclusive environment that caters to a diverse range of tastes and preferences, ensuring that each guest feels special and well taken care of.

Why book this?

What sets The Q Train apart from other dining experiences is its unparalleled combination of exquisite cuisine and breathtaking scenery. As you journey across the Bellarine Peninsula, you'll be treated to stunning views of Swan Bay and the surrounding landscapes. The opportunity to dine in beautifully refurbished dining cars adds an extra layer of elegance and charm to the experience. The Q Train has also gained recognition from Australian MasterChef, with a team challenge episode being hosted on board in 2019. By booking The Q Train, you'll be immersing yourself in a truly one-of-a-kind gastronomic adventure that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Good to know

It's important to note that alcoholic beverages, coffee, tea, and soda-pop are not included in the package, allowing guests to choose their preferred drinks at an additional cost. However, rest assured that the attentive wait staff will be more than happy to assist you in selecting the perfect beverage to complement your meal. The Q Train is equipped with air-conditioning and restroom facilities on board, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey for all guests.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced The Q Train have raved about the exceptional quality of the food, the attentive service provided by the wait staff, and the breathtaking views along the journey. Many have praised the unique concept of combining a heritage rail line with a fine dining experience, calling it a truly unforgettable adventure. The Q Train has received glowing reviews for its ability to create a perfect blend of luxury, culinary excellence, and scenic beauty, making it a must-try for any food and travel enthusiast.