Wagons-Lits restaurant cars

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Wagons-Lits restaurant cars were luxurious dining coaches operated by the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits, renowned for providing fine cuisine and elegant service on famous European express trains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf luxury railway coach
railway dining car
associatedWith Art Deco railway design
Belle Époque railway era
European luxury travel
cateringStandard hotel-style cuisine on rails
countryOfOperation Austria NERFINISHED
Belgium NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Hungary NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Romania NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
designedFor international passenger traffic
long-distance express trains
feature company monogram and livery
dining saloon
fine china and glassware
kitchen compartment
upholstered chairs
wood-panelled interiors
introducedInPeriod late 19th century
languageOfService English
French
German
notableFor elegant interior decoration
high-quality cuisine
international staff of chefs and waiters
silver service
white tablecloth service
operatedBy international sleeping-car company NERFINISHED
operator Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits NERFINISHED
ownedBy Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits NERFINISHED
partOf Wagons-Lits luxury train consists
peakPeriod interwar period
serviceType fine dining
table d’hôte menu
à la carte menu
typicalClassOfService first class
second class
usedOn Arlberg-Orient Express NERFINISHED
Blue Train (France) NERFINISHED
Golden Arrow NERFINISHED
Nord Express NERFINISHED
Orient Express NERFINISHED
Simplon-Orient Express NERFINISHED
Sud Express NERFINISHED
Train Bleu NERFINISHED

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Orient Express usedRollingStock Wagons-Lits restaurant cars