Yes. Meals are served on all the trains to Tibet when you travel to Tibet. Here you can choose food like Tibetan food and Chinese Dishes.
In each Tibet train, There is a Kitchen and Dining compartment. This coach is located right next to the soft sleeping compartment. You can buy three meals a day here. There is also a delivery service; you can order your food to get it at your bed.
The Dining area has a seating capacity of over 40 people. Many travellers like this area for right expansive windows for excellent views of the landscape. Here you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Qinghai Tibet plateau while having meals on Tibet train. As compare to other compartments, this compartment offers a better and broader view of a marvellous landscape. But here you cant seat without purchasing something. So Besides mealtime, you can buy tea or beer to be permitted to seat there.
You can have options to choose if you go to eat in the dining area. Suppose you order your meals to deliver at your berth. You will only have one option to choose the pack boxed meal which is usually the Chinese Meal of rice and fried vegetable and pork at 20RMB.
The meals on the train are usually double the price of the market outside, and it is not very good. Besides the meals, you can also buy a different kind of snack from the snack stroller.
If you are looking for cheaper alternatives, advise bringing their favourite snacks, fruits, even instant foods. There is plenty of boiled water available on the train.
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