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Harvester Fountain Milton Keynes — Bar And Grill in Milton Keynes

Harvester Fountain Milton Keynes

Bar And GrillMilton Keynes, ENG

4.2 out of 5 stars4.2(3,435 reviews)

Quick info

+441908666203
London Rd, Loughton, Milton Keynes MK5 8AF, United Kingdom
moderate

About Harvester Fountain Milton Keynes

On London Rd in Milton Keynes, Harvester Fountain is a bar & grill serving grilled meat, salads, pasta and seafood across both breakfast and dinner menus. An unlimited help-yourself salad bar runs alongside the main menu, giving diners a self-serve option before or with their order. Rotisserie chicken recurs as a favorite among the grill dishes, and the Rocky Horror sundae appears on the dessert list. Table service continues through the meal, with servers checking in, though seating is walk-in rather than by reservation, and tables can also be booked online. Some parts of the room have low ceilings, worth noting when moving between tables. It opens daily, and on-site parking is available for those arriving by car.

Reviews

4.2/5
3,435 reviews

What reviewers say

Reviewers most often mention salad bar, rotisserie chicken, rocky horror sundae and calamari overcooked.

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Customer Review Summary

The unlimited salad bar draws the most consistent praise, described repeatedly as fresh and well-stocked alongside the main meals. Close behind is the rotisserie chicken, singled out as a favourite and cooked perfectly, with the Rocky Horror sundae and breakfast also getting individual mentions as satisfying. Reviewers describe the food overall as good value, quick to arrive, and generous in portion. Service comes up again and again by name of role rather than restaurant policy, with servers described as friendly, attentive, and hardworking even on busy nights, and one large post-funeral gathering praised for staff handling a difficult occasion with care. One diner notes the low ceiling as a quirky, if minor, drawback. The lone lower-scored review reports overcooked calamari and salmon on an otherwise quick, well-served visit, with the steak still praised, a rare exception in an otherwise consistently positive run of visits.

Featured reviews

  • Mitchell Walton
    “We have had the pleasure of Josh serving us on a few occasions and he always has a smile on his face and often cracks a joke or two. Food was great as always. Cheap, quick and good quality. Have always stuck to dinners in the past but recently had a breakfast and it was great. Nice atmosphere here with a nice building and staff. Just watch your head ;)”
  • Medea-Mars Francis
    “Me and my partner came on the 27th of August. Our server was Mika and she was very nice and informative about the apps without being pushy. She was rushing round all night attending everyone else as well, definitely a hard worker. Food was lovely as always- the chicken was our favourite.”
  • Edita
    “Denise served us very nicely, we got drinks and food quickly but… the calamari and salmon was over cooked , steak was great, thank you”
  • 2Mtr_Peter
    “Harvester Fountain in Milton Keynes is one of those places that can divide opinion, but I have to say my experience has always been very positive. I know some people tend to judge it quite harshly or say it is not their style, but personally, I have always enjoyed dining here and keep coming back. There is something about the overall vibe of the place that I genuinely like. It feels relaxed, casual, and easy-going, which makes it perfect for a laid-back meal. Yes, the ceiling is quite low in parts, which some might find a bit unusual, but for me it actually adds to the cosy atmosphere rather than taking away from it. The food is another strong point. The snacks are great for sharing, and the hot meals are consistently good, filling, and satisfying. It is not trying to be overly fancy, and that works in its favour. The prices are also very reasonable, especially considering the portion sizes and variety available. One of the highlights is definitely the salad bar. It is always fresh, well-stocked, and a nice addition to the meal, giving you a bit of flexibility and balance alongside the main dishes. Service has also been very good during my visits. Staff are friendly, attentive, and keep things running smoothly, even when it gets busy. It makes a difference and adds to the overall positive experience. Another practical advantage is the amount of parking available. There is plenty of space, which makes visiting stress-free and convenient. Overall, Harvester Fountain offers a great dining experience with good food, fair prices, and a welcoming atmosphere. It may not be for everyone, but for me, it consistently delivers.”
  • faith smalll
    “Had a really lovely meal at The Harvester in Milton Keynes. The food was great, came out quickly, and everything was exactly as ordered. Lucy B looked after us and was brilliant from start to finish. She was friendly, chatty, and made us feel really welcome. Nothing was too much trouble, and she checked in at just the right times without being over the top. Great service can make all the difference, and Lucy definitely made our visit even better. We’ll definitely be back. Thanks, Lucy!”

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Good to know

“Simple, child-friendly chain restaurant serving grilled meat, salads, pasta & seafood.”

  • Reservations
    Walk-in only

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