{"id":839,"date":"2013-08-21T09:43:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T12:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/?p=839"},"modified":"2018-06-27T19:19:48","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T19:19:48","slug":"lunch-in-a-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/?p=839","title":{"rendered":"Lunch in a Train?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, that&#8217;s what it was. A decommissioned CN dining car from 1928 was bought in Winnipeg and moved to Tatamagouche to function as a restaurant. Cabooses function as rooms for their hotel, the dining car is the restaurant. Quaint.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TrainDiningAll_4599.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-847\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TrainDiningAll_4599.jpg\" alt=\"TrainDiningAll_4599\" width=\"1024\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Train Station Inn Tatamagouche<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DiningCar_7301.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-840\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DiningCar_7301.jpg\" alt=\"DiningCar_7301\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DiningCar5455.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-852\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DiningCar5455.jpg\" alt=\"DiningCar5455\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Food is topnotch as you can see by my Soup of the Day: Thai Chicken. Yum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ThaiChkn_4578.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-845\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ThaiChkn_4578.jpg\" alt=\"ThaiChkn_4578\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The seafood chowder is among the best we had anywhere, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Seafoodchowder5445.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-851\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Seafoodchowder5445.jpg\" alt=\"Seafoodchowder5445\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sushi5457.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-853\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sushi5457.jpg\" alt=\"Sushi5457\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crab rolls (above) were nice, though the rice was a little dry. \u00a0The chocolate torte (below) was everything a chocolate torte should be: dense, chocolatey, and yummy.<\/p>\n<p>Service is great, and the little touches, such as the real flowers decorating the dishes, show an attention to detail that helps make dining an experience. If it&#8217;s a hot day and you&#8217;re concerned about sitting in a railway car in the heat, don&#8217;t be: the cars are air conditioned.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Dessert5460.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-854\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Dessert5460.jpg\" alt=\"Dessert5460\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TasteNS_4582.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-846\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TasteNS_4582.jpg\" alt=\"TasteNS_4582\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a>Looking for a great food experience, you can&#8217;t go wrong here in Tatamagouche.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TrainStnSign5539.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-856 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnovascotia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/TrainStnSign5539.jpg\" alt=\"TrainStnSign5539\" width=\"511\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More Information on The Train Station Inn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trainstation.ca\/\">can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The inn is in Tatamagouche, along the Sunrise Trail in the Northumberland Strait part of Nova Scotia:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.ca\/maps?client=firefox-a&amp;channel=s&amp;hl=en&amp;source=embed&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;q=train+station+inn&amp;fb=1&amp;gl=ca&amp;hq=train+station+inn&amp;hnear=Halifax,+NS&amp;cid=0,0,2766096767354669957&amp;t=m&amp;iwloc=A&amp;ll=45.708502,-63.285413&amp;spn=0.007192,0.013733&amp;output=embed\" width=\"640\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget_wrap\" style=\"width:auto;height:auto;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zomato.com\/truro-ns\/tatamagouche-railway-dining-car-tatamagouche?utm_source=referral-widget-16653778&#038;utm_medium=review_badge&#038;utm_campaign=widget-business\" target=\"_newtab\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zomato.com\/widgets\/review_badge?badge_type=rating_large&#038;res_id=16653778&#038;widget_lang=en\"><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, that&#8217;s what it was. A decommissioned CN dining car from 1928 was bought in Winnipeg and moved to Tatamagouche to function as a restaurant. Cabooses function as rooms for their hotel, the dining car is the restaurant. Quaint. 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