Guidebook for Milton Keynes

Joanna & Nick
Joanna & Nick
Guidebook for Milton Keynes

Drinks & Nightlife

Pub. Well-known in Milton Keynes for it's crossover between country pub and modern bar & casual dining food offering. Great large grassy outdoor area. Dog friendly - 2 mins drive -
The Wavendon Arms
2 Newport Rd
Pub. Well-known in Milton Keynes for it's crossover between country pub and modern bar & casual dining food offering. Great large grassy outdoor area. Dog friendly - 2 mins drive -
Regular English Pub
The Fir Tree Inn
The Square
Regular English Pub
Big bar space. Imposing high street town pub. Outside space. Large car park. - 2 mins drive / 8 mins walk -
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The Swan
High Street
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Big bar space. Imposing high street town pub. Outside space. Large car park. - 2 mins drive / 8 mins walk -
Pub by the train station in Woburn Sands. Average pub setting. - 1 min drive / 4 mins walk -
The Station Tavern
146 Station Rd
Pub by the train station in Woburn Sands. Average pub setting. - 1 min drive / 4 mins walk -
Pub. Greene King. Nice modern decor. Sunday Roast was good for price. Outdoor patio area. Private car park. Dog friendly - 8 mins drive -
Bell Hotel & Inn
21 Bedford St
Pub. Greene King. Nice modern decor. Sunday Roast was good for price. Outdoor patio area. Private car park. Dog friendly - 8 mins drive -

Food Scene

Modern European fresh food concept. Independent owners with decades of well-known brand experience. Well respected for it's food. Premium Casual. - 5 mins -
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The Birch
20 Newport Rd
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Modern European fresh food concept. Independent owners with decades of well-known brand experience. Well respected for it's food. Premium Casual. - 5 mins -
Crossover English pub setting with American Diner-style meals. HUGE portions! Worth a visit for the milkshakes... or a pint of bitter... Dog friendly! Live music - 1 min drive / 5 min walk -
Weathercock Inn
Station Road
Crossover English pub setting with American Diner-style meals. HUGE portions! Worth a visit for the milkshakes... or a pint of bitter... Dog friendly! Live music - 1 min drive / 5 min walk -
Fantastic Gastro-pub. Modern setting, very nice outside area with Pagola and hot stove. Big private dining space. Great food. Family friendly - 5 mins -
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The Swan
High Street
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Fantastic Gastro-pub. Modern setting, very nice outside area with Pagola and hot stove. Big private dining space. Great food. Family friendly - 5 mins -
Great gastro-pub. (Owned by Peach) Good meat offering. Sharer boards... Busy. Especially on the weekends. Dog Friendly - 8 mins drive -
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The Black Horse
11 Cornmarket
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Great gastro-pub. (Owned by Peach) Good meat offering. Sharer boards... Busy. Especially on the weekends. Dog Friendly - 8 mins drive -
Independant. Food is good. Slightly behind the times. But not bad. Service occasionally not brilliant. Nice big windows to watch the street. Private car park. - 8 mins drive -
Woburn Brasserie
13 Bedford St
Independant. Food is good. Slightly behind the times. But not bad. Service occasionally not brilliant. Nice big windows to watch the street. Private car park. - 8 mins drive -
Very well-known British Chain. Nice spot in the middle of Woburn Village. All about the fish! - 8 mins drive -
Loch Fyne Restaurant
19 Market Pl
Very well-known British Chain. Nice spot in the middle of Woburn Village. All about the fish! - 8 mins drive -
Olivier's Restaurant. Advertised as Fine Dining. Personally, not Michelin standard. Upper Premium offering and atmosphere though. Attached to hotel owned by The Estate. - 8 mins drive -
The Woburn Hotel
1 George St
Olivier's Restaurant. Advertised as Fine Dining. Personally, not Michelin standard. Upper Premium offering and atmosphere though. Attached to hotel owned by The Estate. - 8 mins drive -
Italian restaurant and Deli. Eat in the front facing cafe or deep inside in the faux stain glassed decorated restaurant. Good pizza. Friendly staff. Nice atmosphere. Recommended. - 4 mins drive -
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Nonna's Woburn Sands
The Square
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Italian restaurant and Deli. Eat in the front facing cafe or deep inside in the faux stain glassed decorated restaurant. Good pizza. Friendly staff. Nice atmosphere. Recommended. - 4 mins drive -
1 Michelin Starred restaurant. On the grounds of The Woburn Estate. - 11 mins drive -
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Paris House
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1 Michelin Starred restaurant. On the grounds of The Woburn Estate. - 11 mins drive -
Indian fare. Good curry. No delivery
Sands Brasserie
33 High St
Indian fare. Good curry. No delivery
Indian currys etc... No delivery.
Jalori Indian Cuisine
23 High St
Indian currys etc... No delivery.
Great curry! Does "buffet" menu for £9.99 per head on a Wednesday and Thursday. Brilliant value for money!! 5 mins drive
Purple Mango
26A Fyfield Barrow
Great curry! Does "buffet" menu for £9.99 per head on a Wednesday and Thursday. Brilliant value for money!! 5 mins drive
Thai... AND Indian restaurant!! Fantastic food. White tablecloth. Lovely outside area. Very busy throughout week. - 6 mins drive -
Blue Orchid Restaurant
The Square
Thai... AND Indian restaurant!! Fantastic food. White tablecloth. Lovely outside area. Very busy throughout week. - 6 mins drive -

Sightseeing

Nice green space in MK. Many Events held here too.
Campbell Park
1300 Silbury Blvd
Nice green space in MK. Many Events held here too.
Animals from far and wide. In open enclosures. Drive your own car around. - 10 mins drive -
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Woburn Safari Park
Crawley Road
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Animals from far and wide. In open enclosures. Drive your own car around. - 10 mins drive -
The Main house of the Woburn Estate. Worth a look if you like Grand houses and gardens. Many events held here too. Good dog walking. Can see free-roaming deer. - 10 mins drive -
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Woburn Abbey
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The Main house of the Woburn Estate. Worth a look if you like Grand houses and gardens. Many events held here too. Good dog walking. Can see free-roaming deer. - 10 mins drive -

Shopping

The "City Centre". A Listed shopping Mall built in the 1960's. It is the main shopping area with all the classic high street brands. - 12 mins drive -
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Centre MK
33a Silbury Blvd
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The "City Centre". A Listed shopping Mall built in the 1960's. It is the main shopping area with all the classic high street brands. - 12 mins drive -
Shops. Clothes, ladies fashion, shoes, bags... Wine shops, Estate agents, Homewares... Woburn Sands High Street
Woburn Sands
Shops. Clothes, ladies fashion, shoes, bags... Wine shops, Estate agents, Homewares... Woburn Sands High Street

Essentials

Groceries. owned by the people. Good for small producers. national Chain. - 4 mins drive / 10 mins walk -
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The Co-operative Food
Plaistow Crescent
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Groceries. owned by the people. Good for small producers. national Chain. - 4 mins drive / 10 mins walk -
Need a weekly shop? This is a bigger store than the co-op. Respectful to small producers and farmers. High quality produce.
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Waitrose & Partners
3 Babbage Gate
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Need a weekly shop? This is a bigger store than the co-op. Respectful to small producers and farmers. High quality produce.

Arts & Culture

The National Bowl. Concerts and huge events. - 10 mins drive -
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The National Bowl
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The National Bowl. Concerts and huge events. - 10 mins drive -
Home of the MK Dons. Currently Rugby World Cup. And other sporting / Business Events. - 10mins drive -
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Stadion mk
Stadium Way West
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Home of the MK Dons. Currently Rugby World Cup. And other sporting / Business Events. - 10mins drive -
Large Indoor skiing and snowboarding. Restaurants, bars and indoor sky diving. Also a Casino. - 12 mins drive -
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Xscape
602 Marlborough Gate
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Large Indoor skiing and snowboarding. Restaurants, bars and indoor sky diving. Also a Casino. - 12 mins drive -
Family entertainment Leisure facility.
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Center Parcs Woburn Forest
Millbrook Road
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Family entertainment Leisure facility.

Everything Else

Deli. Good coffee. Homemade sandwiches to order. Including italian hams, salads, cheeses, salted beef etc... Eat in or take-away. Shop sells premium wines, pastas, tinned & dry deli goods. - 4 mins
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Aubergine Fine Food & Wine
73 High St
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Deli. Good coffee. Homemade sandwiches to order. Including italian hams, salads, cheeses, salted beef etc... Eat in or take-away. Shop sells premium wines, pastas, tinned & dry deli goods. - 4 mins
Post office
Woburn Sands Post Office
25-27 High St
Post office
Petrol and Diesel filling station
Pikesley Filling Station
19A High St
Petrol and Diesel filling station
Train station. Connects to Bedford and Oxford. - <1 mins drive / 3 mins walk -
Woburn Sands station
Train station. Connects to Bedford and Oxford. - <1 mins drive / 3 mins walk -
Bletchley
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Bletchley station
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Bletchley
MK main station - 12 mins drive -
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MILTON KEYNES CENTRAL
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MK main station - 12 mins drive -
Bus station. National Express etc... - 7 mins drive -
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Milton Keynes Coachway station
Coachway road
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Bus station. National Express etc... - 7 mins drive -
The Uni and Cranfield - 7 mins drive - - 10 min bus - Direct - 40 min bus - Indirect (more often)
Cranfield University
College Road
The Uni and Cranfield - 7 mins drive - - 10 min bus - Direct - 40 min bus - Indirect (more often)
The OU - 7 mins drive -
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The Open University
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The OU - 7 mins drive -
Fish and Chips! - 1 min drive / 6 mins walk -
Deep Blue Woburn Sands
47 Station Rd
Fish and Chips! - 1 min drive / 6 mins walk -
World class golf facility! Masters world tour held here. - 5 mins drive -
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Woburn Golf Club
Little Brickhill
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World class golf facility! Masters world tour held here. - 5 mins drive -
Not JUST a garden centre. Sells modern country furniture, clothing, gifts, homeware, kitchenware, hot-tubs, conservatories, fresh veg, bread, butchers, ice cream... etc. and holds many events.
Frosts Garden Centre
Buckden Road
Not JUST a garden centre. Sells modern country furniture, clothing, gifts, homeware, kitchenware, hot-tubs, conservatories, fresh veg, bread, butchers, ice cream... etc. and holds many events.
Garden centre.
Charity Crazy Golf at Woburn Sands Emporium
Newport Road
Garden centre.