
Harvester Fountain Milton Keynes
“Simple, child-friendly chain restaurant serving grilled meat, salads, pasta & seafood.”
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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.
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Menu & Prices
21 dishes- Coffee
- Salad Cart
- All You Can Eat Breakfast
- Rocky Horror Sundae
- Fish and Chips
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention unlimited salad bar, rotisserie chicken, Rocky Horror sundae and breakfast.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention unlimited salad bar, rotisserie chicken, Rocky Horror sundae and breakfast.
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!”
Hours
- Monday
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- Sunday
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often return for the unlimited salad bar, described as fresh, well-stocked and varied, alongside hot meals they call filling, good value and quick to arrive. The rotisserie chicken is singled out as cooked perfectly, and another pair of diners name the chicken as their favourite, while one praises the Rocky Horror sundae and another a breakfast visit. Service draws steady praise, with servers called friendly, attentive and hard working even when busy, and one reviewer describes a funeral gathering handled with kindness. The atmosphere is called relaxed and casual, though several mention the low ceiling in parts, with one joking to watch your head. The one food complaint comes from a reviewer who found the calamari and salmon overcooked, though the steak was great. Reviewers also mention plenty of parking, and one family closes by saying they will be returning soon.
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