Dining with Distinction at East Lancashire Railway

Dining with Distinction

Comedy Dinner Show

Our Comedy Dinner Shows provide an interactive evening of entertainment and fantastic food as the award-winning team behind our Murder Mystery Nights take over the train. You're guaranteed to have a belly full of food... and a belly full of laughs!

Adults only

£75.00 per head

The prices shown above include the meal (includes VAT) + train fare (no VAT payable)

Scroll down for individual dates, themes and menus

2021 Diners on sale September 8 2020

The East Lancashire Railway is thrilled to announce that 2021 dates for this experience will go on general sale on September 8th 2020! Prices will be held at their current level until the end of September 2020 so make sure you don't miss out.

See dates and menu below.

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What’s Included?

A beautiful 2 and ¾ hour steam train ride through the Irwell Valley
A welcome glass of fizz
A three course meal followed by tea or coffee and after dinner chocolates
Comedy Dinner Show entertainment by the award-winning After Dark Entertainment

Comedy Dinner Shows run on selected Fridays and Saturdays throughout the year. The evening starts at Bury Bolton Street Station at 6:45pm and finishes at approximately 10:15pm.

Menus & Dates

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Comedy Dinner Show Vegetarian Menu 2020

Comedy Nights Vegetarian Diner 2021

Vegan Menu 2021

Drinks & Extras

Drinks Menu

Our well-stocked bar has a variety of wines, spirits and beers, including real ales. Champagne is also available for those truly special moments.

Feeling fruity? Try our Dining with Distinction cocktail, made with our own secret recipe!

A Little Tipple

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Mozzarella & Prosciutto Salad with Melba toast and tomato salsa (gf)
Cream of Leek & Mushroom Soup with fresh parsley (gf)
Chicken Jambonette with chive mash and mushroom sauce (gf)
Rum & Raisin Cheesecake with rich caramel drizzle
Chocolate and coconut torte (gf)
(GF = Gluten Free alternative available)

Served: 05 Mar 2021

Are You Being Served

Served: 27 Mar 2021

Fawlty Towers

Waldorf Salad with Melba toast (gf)
Ratatouille Soup with fresh basil (gf)
Gourmet Duck Surprise with mustard creamed potatoes and red wine gravy (gf)
Cheese & Biscuits or Traditional Trifle (gf)
(GF = Gluten Free alternative available)

Served: 10 Jul 2021

Fawlty Towers

Served: 04 Sep 2021

Allo Allo

Prawn & Horseradish Mousse with Highland Scottish Smoked Salmon, Rocket Salad and Lemon Dill Dressing (gf)
Red Pepper & Butternut Squash Soup with croutons (gf)
Sautéed Steak & Mushrooms with horseradish mash and peppercorn sauce (gf)
Chocolate Fudge Cake with fresh cream
Chocolate and coconut torte (gf)
(GF = Gluten Free alternative available)

Served: 02 Oct 2021

Are You Being Served

Served: 20 Nov 2021

Where applicable, starters and soups are served with freshly baked warm bread rolls. Main courses are served with seasonal local market vegetables and potatoes. Tea or coffee and after dinner mints are also included. (v) Vegetarian options are available and must be pre-ordered. If you need to make provisions for other dietary requirements please ensure you contact us on 0333 320 2831 when booking your seats.

Upcoming Experiences

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- Thursday 1st October 2020 - No scheduled events
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November
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December
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- Thursday 31st December 2020 - No scheduled events

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Dining with Distinction Dining with Distinction at East Lancashire Railway Bolton Street Station, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0EY. General enquiries: 0333 320 2831 Email: customer.services@eastlancsrailway.co.uk

Dining with Distinction - part of The East Lancashire Light Railway Company Limited registered in England and Wales. Registered office: Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0EY. Registered number: 02023981

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