Dine and drink in the very best pubs in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes is a modern, thriving city; cosmopolitan, contemporary and full of exciting things to see and do. Whether you're a local or just passing through, there's something for everyone here. From museums and galleries, to the wealth of incredible pubs in Milton Keynes, there are countless ways to enjoy some downtime in the city.
Nestled within the scenic, special surroundings of Buckinghamshire, the area is home to scenic walks, outstanding pub restaurants serving great pub food, and iconic British villages brimming with character. Get your fill of stately homes, historic sites, real ales and culture when you visit Milton Keynes and its surrounding countryside.
All done for the day or just getting started? Whatever you have planned, join us at one of our characterful country pubs in Milton Keynes for a real country pub experience. Savour hearty meals with your nearest and dearest, sip on something delicious, and soak in the ambience of our Chef & Brewer pubs in Milton Keynes.
The best pubs in Milton Keynes
From historic Tudor inns brimful of character to countryside gems with spacious and scenic beer gardens here’s our round-up of the best country pubs near Milton Keynes.
Swan into this outstanding pub any time
From its crooked walls and Tudor façade to its inviting interiors, this country pub near Milton Keynes is full of old-world charm and is a lovely place to spend some time. You’ll find Ye Olde Swan in the very heart of Woughton-on-the-Green, which is an idyllic village on the outskirts of Milton Keynes.
Best enjoyed with good friends and dear family, join us for a hearty meal featuring succulent seasonal dishes from Ye Old Swan’s traditional yet contemporary food menu And don't worry, our young guests will love our menu too. If we're lucky enough to have sunny weather when you visit, you'll simply have to spend a little time in our gorgeous beer garden that nestles against the leafy village green.
A local pub for foodies
Just a short jaunt over the border into Northamptonshire, you'll find a cosy countryside pub that is loved for its diverse and seasonally-inspired menus, its comfortable pub restaurant and bar area, and its all-important Sunday roasts!
The Green Man Inn's reputation as a haven for foodies means it's a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Join us and make your next family get-together, catch-up with friends, or romantic dinner a truly special event as you tuck into hearty plates served by our friendly, welcoming team.
Race through our doors
With a name like the Greyhound , it’s safe to assume that this historic pub venue in Milton Malsor is one of the best dog-friendly pubs near Milton Keynes. You and your four-legged friend can enjoy our wonderful outdoor area together, complete with a spacious, tree-lined lawn and a lively duck pond.
And the interior is just as idyllic, with a comfortable pub restaurant, traditional bar, and a menu brimming with contemporary and traditional delights. This 16th century pub once served home-brewed ales and simple food to the community; these days our bar is stocked with our signature craft ales, wines, spirits and more, and we've worked hard to maintain the community pub feel. Settle in with a bite to eat and something to drink!
More about Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes, a city with a fascinating story to tell, is a popular place to spend some time. Just 50 miles from London's sprawl, Milton Keynes is home to some of the best heritage sites and rural landscapes in the country. Whether you're passing through on your travels or you're making a trip to this modern metropolis, you'll find something to suit every interest:
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Xscape Milton Keynes – Craving some leisure and entertainment? Xscape Milton Keynes is a premium venue with everything from a cinema to an indoor ski centre
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National Trust's Stowe Gardens – Elegant, leafy, idyllic and refreshing are just some ways to describe this stately home and its gorgeous grounds, the perfect spot for a stroll on a sunny day
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Woburn Safari Park – Enriching, engaging and fun for the whole family, a trip to Woburn Safari Park is always a treat
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Milton Keynes Museum – Set within farmland, discover what was going on within Milton Keynes' footprint before the iconic city was designed and built
With a cosmopolitan feel, modern and cultural attractions and plenty of places to find delicious food to fill your tummy, join us for a well-earned pint, generously filled plates or delicious pub food, and premium pub ambience. It only takes a few moments to find one of our pubs – simply hit the button below to browse our selection of pubs near Milton Keynes, check opening hours, and pin down the address you need to find us.