What is the dining car menu like on the Amtrak California Zephyr?

The Amtrak California Zephyr offers a dining car for passengers to enjoy meals during their journey. The dining car features a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

For breakfast, passengers can choose from options such as pancakes, eggs, omelets, and breakfast sandwiches. Lunch and dinner options include burgers, sandwiches, pasta, salads, and steak. There are also vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request.

Additionally, the dining car offers a variety of snacks and beverages, including soda, beer, wine, and cocktails.

The dining car menu on the Amtrak California Zephyr features a variety of seasonal entrees, appetizers, and desserts. Some of the popular items on the menu include:

• The California Zephyr Signature Flat Iron Steak: This 6-ounce steak is served with roasted potatoes, asparagus, and a red wine sauce.
• The Pacific Northwest Salmon: This grilled salmon is served with a lemon dill sauce and wild rice pilaf.
• The Chicken Marsala: This dish features breaded chicken breast in a Marsala wine sauce, served with fettuccine pasta.
• The Vegetarian Lasagna: This lasagna is made with layers of pasta, cheese, and vegetables, and is served with a marinara sauce.
• The Chocolate Lava Cake: This dessert is made with a warm chocolate cake that is filled with a molten chocolate center.

The dining car also offers a variety of beverages, including beer, wine, and cocktails. The first alcoholic drink is complimentary for customers traveling in private rooms.

Dining in the dining car is a great way to enjoy a leisurely meal while taking in the beautiful scenery along the California Zephyr route. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak travel times.