Since moving to Frisco, the Museum’s Missouri-Kansas-Texas dining car has been used exclusively for city officials and major donors. We are excited to offer the first
Dinner in the Diner
event to everyone in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Space is limited, so reserve your table now!
Here’s your opportunity to return to a time when travel was romantic and exciting! Railroad dining cars rivaled the finest hotels and steam ships when it came to exquisite food and service. The Museum of the American Railroad invites you to join us for a most unique immersive experience with your special someone. Enjoy an intimate Valentine’s Day dinner in our restored 1937 M-K-T dining car on February 14
th
at 7pm and sample first-class dining in the grand manner.
Guests will be greeted by our very own Dining Car Steward, Mr. Garl B. Latham, and treated to drinks and an authentic railroad dining car meal created from original recipes. Tables will be adorned with china, starched linens, and fresh flowers. Space is limited to 36 guests, that’s only 18 couples! This is typically a sell-out, so don’t hesitate to get your tickets now. Proceeds benefit the Museum of the American Railroad’s educational programs.
The evening’s menu includes highlights such as basil & parmesan beef tenderloin from the New York Central Lines, French style peas from the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, diamond cheese biscuits from the Reading Lines, as well as Grand Canyon Strawberry Surprise Cheesecake from the Fred Harvey Company, followed by coffee and conversation.
Tickets are $235 per couple which includes dinner, wine, a keepsake menu, and red rose in a most unique Valentine’s Day setting, no additional gratuity or expenses necessary.
Join us as we bring this prized piece in the Museum’s collection alive. Treat yourself to impeccable service, reward your appetite, and let your imagination take you to your favorite destination. Questions? Phone (214) 428-0101.
Menu includes non-vegetarian items and is not gluten free. Two person tables will be filled based on preference and a first-come-first-served basis during registration. Once two person tables are filled, all other couples will be seated at four person tables. Please note that some walking on uneven ground and climbing stairs is involved.
The Museum of the American Railroad is located adjacent to the Frisco Discovery Center at 8004 N. Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX 75034. Please park at the Discovery Center and allow our conductors to show you to the dining car for your very special evening.