Amtrak launched its new NextGen Acela trains in August 2025, and I finally had the chance to try these new trains on a ...

Amtrak has introduced new next-generation train sets on the busy Northeast Corridor, offering higher speeds and improved ...

A first class train ride just got more luxurious. That's because Amtrak is rolling out a new, elevated dining menu for premium passengers on its popular Acela line, according to the company. From ...

I took a first-class train trip on an Amtrak Acela for the first time in 2022. Some things surprised me about the cabin like the abundance of drink options yet limited food. I was also surprised that ...

One week after the Amtrak Food & Beverage Working Group sent recommendations to Congress following a year-long analysis of the railroad’s onboard service, Amtrak has launched an all-new, premium Acela ...

Amtrak is raising the bar for travelers on its Acela service by rolling out a series of upgrades designed to enhance its First Class experience. Starting last month, passengers in First Class have ...

WHY IT RATES: Hitting the rails with Amtrak just got tastier.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. Amtrak and STARR Restaurant Group, led by James Beard award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr, ...

Chilled sesame noodles are part of a premium menu created by Stephen Starr for Amtrak's first-class passengers. (Courtesy Amtrak) Amtrak has partnered with James Beard Award winning restaurateur ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Dining on board Amtrak's Acela will now feel like a high-end night out in Philadelphia. James Beard Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr announced that he's crafting the new ...

Amtrak’s new Acela trains, called NextGen, are four years late arriving for passengers on the Boston-New York-Washington route, but still most Amtrak passengers on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) will ...