Eat & Drink in Milton Keynes
The Eat & Drink section brings together places to eat and drink across Milton Keynes and its surrounding towns, including Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands and Olney. Each listing shows contact details, opening hours, customer reviews and a short summary of what people say about the food, service and atmosphere. Use it to compare cafes, pubs, restaurants and takeaways before you visit or order.
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4.2 (5,014)
Furzton Lake
π Shirwell Cres, Milton Keynes Dine-inDog-friendlyFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Pleasant lakeside setting
- Recent refurbishment
- Quick app ordering
- No traditional bar service, ordering via app or queue
- Food described by some as nothing special
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4.2 (758)
Grand Sultan
π 15 Savoy Cres, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree Wi-Fi
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What customers say review highlights
- Flavourful food praised by many
- Good atmosphere for group dining
- Attentive service for some visits
- Range of non-alcoholic drinks
- Slow and confused service reported
- Inconsistency under changing management
- Cleanliness concerns from one diner
- High prices for portion size noted
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4.2 (3,307)
Harvester Fountain Milton Keynes
π London Rd, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Well-cooked, well-presented food
- Plenty of parking
- Pleasant restaurant area
- Occasional poorly cooked mixed grill
- Warm indoors in hot weather
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4.2 (1,807)
Nando’s Milton Keynes – The Centre
π Unit D4, Queens Court, The Centre: MK, Silbury Blvd, Milton Keynes Dine-inFree Wi-FiGood for kids
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Good allergy care
- Clean and tidy
- Fast service usually
- Occasional long waits and disorganisation
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4.2 (1,151)
Nando’s Milton Keynes – The Hub
π Metropolitan House, The Hub, Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree Wi-Fi
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, helpful staff named
- Good food
- Staff went out of their way to fix issues
- Honest handling of lost property
- Occasional overcooked chicken
- One poor allergen handling experience
- Can be quiet at off peak times
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4.2 (359)
New Mandarin @Pub
π 127 Bradwell Common Blvd, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Authentic Hong Kong-style food
- Good prices and value
- Generous portions
- Lively, popular atmosphere with parking
- One reviewer felt the fries had declined
- Can get busy, so booking advised
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4.2 (1,869)
Pizza Hut Restaurants Milton Keynes
π Unit C & F, 2, 16 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree Wi-Fi
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, attentive servers
- Good-value buffet
- Hot, fresh pizza
- Welcoming atmosphere
- Some menu items discontinued
- Changed pasta recipe disliked
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4.2 (736)
PizzaExpress
π 142-144 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes Dine-inFree Wi-FiGood for kids
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, attentive service
- Air conditioned restaurant
- Quick seating and service
- Helpful, personable staff
- Inconsistent food, including overcooked pizza
- Reports of too little cheese
- Seen as pricey by some
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4.2 (1,304)
Smashburger
π Unit 2a The Kingston Centre, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Fresh, hot, fast food
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Good value noted by some
- Generous milkshake portions
- Some items overly salty
- Seen as expensive by some
- Late delivery order issue reported
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4.2 (902)
The Italian Sul Lago Milton Keynes
π Watling St, Milton Keynes CocktailsDeliveryDine-in
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What customers say review highlights
- lakeside views and decor
- good food quality
- friendly, attentive staff
- pleasant atmosphere
- loud music at times
- slow or delayed service
- drink quality complaints
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4.2 (1,651)
Zizzi – Milton Keynes, The Hub
π The Hub, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree Wi-Fi
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What customers say review highlights
- Friendly, attentive service
- Pleasant atmosphere
- Accessible Hub location
- Some dishes well presented
- Variable food quality
- Long waits for the bill
- Occasional order errors
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4.1 (697)
Bar + Block Steakhouse Milton Keynes
π 197 Avebury Blvd, Milton Keynes CocktailsDine-inFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Steaks cooked to perfection
- Attentive, friendly servers
- Good portion sizes
- 2-for-1 cocktail offer
- Isolated reports of rude staff and early closing
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4.1 (546)
Burnt Oak
π Milton Keynes Dine-inDog-friendlyFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Welcoming, lively atmosphere
- Friendly staff
- Good pints
- Function room available
- Sticky tables and floors
- Cigarette smoke smell
- Basic food
- Can be too loud
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4.1 (595)
Clocktower
π White Horse Dr, Milton Keynes Dine-inDog-friendlyFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Good, well-cooked food
- Polite, friendly staff
- Great atmosphere
- Dog friendly and recently refitted
- Occasional long waits for food
- Tables can be unavailable on busy match days
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4.1 (521)
Costa Coffee
π Unit 5 Bransdale Drive, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Good coffee
- Friendly, fast staff at times
- Cosy after refurbishment
- Helpful manager noted
- Frequently low or empty stock
- Pricey food and drinks
- Occasional rude or inattentive staff
- Cleanliness issues reported
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4.1 (932)
Costa Coffee
π 158 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes Dine-inFree parkingGood for kids
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What customers say review highlights
- Good coffee, especially lattes
- Friendly, helpful baristas
- Clean and tidy
- Suitable for remote work
- Service can slip when busy
- Occasional rudeness reported
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4.1 (1,826)
The Giffard Park
π Broadway Ave, Milton Keynes CocktailsDeliveryDine-in
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What customers say review highlights
- Good value food
- Friendly, efficient staff
- Great atmosphere
- App ordering available
- Occasional slow or mistimed app orders
- Reported lukewarm kids meal on one visit
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4.1 (3,169)
The Peartree Bridge Inn Stonehouse
π Waterside, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inDog-friendly
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What customers say review highlights
- Excellent, attentive service
- Good food, hot and tasty
- Friendly named staff
- Nice atmosphere and outdoor area
- Isolated food poisoning report
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4.1 (1,406)
The Ship Ashore
π 12 Granville Square, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inDog-friendly
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What customers say review highlights
- Good, reasonably priced food
- Friendly, attentive staff
- Clean after refurbishment
- Dog friendly
- Music can be loud
- Occasional food quality dips
- Items reported running out early
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4.7 (1,361)
Nour Maison Brasserie
π 149 Grafton Gate, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Delicious food with extensive menu
- Great atmosphere and setting
- Attentive, friendly service
- Special requests accommodated
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4 (460)
Caffè Nero
π Kingston Centre, Unit 53 Winchester Cir, Milton Keynes DeliveryDine-inDog-friendly
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What customers say review highlights
- Good quality coffee
- Friendly, helpful staff
- Plenty of seating
- Good food and cake options
- Interior and toilets looking tired
- Service can be slow
- Reports of coffee quality varying
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4 (407)
Costa Coffee
π Unit 5, Station House, Milton Keynes Dine-inOutdoor seatingStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- Convenient station location
- Some friendly, efficient staff
- Good coffee and cake variety
- Fast service at times
- Repeated reports of rude staff
- Inconsistent drink quality
- Hygiene and cleanliness concerns
- Unreliable opening times
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4 (533)
Slug & Lettuce Theatre District Milton Keynes
π 1, Milton Keynes Free Wi-FiLive musicOutdoor seating
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What customers say review highlights
- Good food and wide drink selection
- Friendly, helpful staff
- Affordable cocktails
- 50% off food on Mondays
- Noise when multiple events are hosted
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4.8 (250)
The Woodside Cafe
π Foxhunter Drive, Suite 777 MK Business Centre, Milton Keynes Dine-inDog-friendlyFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- Fresh, good-quality food
- Homemade cakes and soup
- Friendly, unhurried service
- Quiet location with parking
- Can be slow when busy
- Not open at weekends
Choosing where to eat and drink in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes has a wide mix of independent and chain venues, from town-centre restaurants in Central Milton Keynes and Kingston to village pubs in Olney and Woburn Sands. When comparing listings, it helps to check current opening hours, whether the venue takes bookings, and how it handles dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, halal or gluten-free options. Reading a spread of recent reviews gives a clearer picture than any single rating, and the review summaries on each listing highlight the points customers mention most often.
Food hygiene, licensing and local context
Food businesses in the Milton Keynes area are inspected under the national Food Hygiene Rating Scheme run by the Food Standards Agency, with ratings from 0 to 5 that you can look up before you visit. Pubs and bars serving alcohol hold a premises licence issued by Milton Keynes City Council, which also sets their permitted hours. Many venues cluster around The Hub, Xscape and the shopping centre in Central Milton Keynes, while the older towns such as Stony Stratford and Newport Pagnell keep a more traditional high-street feel with long-established pubs and cafes.
How do I check a venue's food hygiene rating?
Food hygiene ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency and can be searched by business name or postcode on the ratings.food.gov.uk website. The rating reflects standards found at the most recent inspection, so it is worth checking the date alongside the score.
Do the listings show opening hours and whether a place takes bookings?
Each listing displays the opening hours and contact details supplied for that business, so you can call ahead or check online before travelling. Booking policies vary by venue, so confirm directly with the restaurant, pub or cafe if you need a table at a specific time.