Bendigo Ninesevensix

Join chef Lasthia Kahaduwa Poodduwage aboard Bendigo ninesevensix a refurbished 1952 Melbourne SW6 tram donated to Bendigo in 1996 for conversion to a restaurant tram, which was completed in 1998.

For eight years after its conversion, the tram ran dinner services under the name Café Tram, winning a number of prestigious awards for its service.

Today, Bendigo ninesevensix offers diners the unique experience of enjoying top quality local produce and beverages while taking in moving views of Bendigo’s beautiful streetscapes and heritage buildings.

Bendigo ninesevensix has a maximum capacity of 28 diners, with a configuration of 9 tables, five seating four people and four seating two people.

The onboard galley is placed at one end of the car to create a single dining cabin for passengers.

Bendigo ninesevensix forms part of the Bendigo Tramways fleet, which has been operating Bendigo’s Vintage ‘Talking’ Tram Tours for more than 30 years.