A "dining car" can also be referred to as a "restaurant car" or "diner car". Other synonyms for this term include "food car", "cafe car", "meal car", and "buffet car". Depending on the type of train and the country it is located in, the term may also vary. In the United Kingdom, a dining car is often called a "restaurant coach", while in Australia it is known as a "dining saloon". In some instances, the term "bistro car" or "brasserie car" may be used to emphasize a more upscale or gourmet dining experience. Regardless of the terminology used, a dining car offers passengers the convenience and enjoyment of dining while traveling by train.