Brewers Fayre announces expansion with new MK pub

Whitbread’s family pub brand, Brewers Fayre, has announced its first opening in five years with the launch of a new site in Milton Keynes which will open its doors on Monday 4 July 2022.

Marking the brand’s first opening since 2017, Brewers Fayre will be adding the new flagship pub to its portfolio with The Willen Dragon, joining a portfolio of 152 Brewers Fayre pubs located nationwide. 

Located by Willen Lake in Milton Keynes, the pub will have a total of 357 covers, including 164 covers outside. It will feature a mix of furnishings with banquette seating and group dining tables, with an open kitchen, carvery area and a long, statement bar. 

Outside will be host to an expansive all-weather garden, with outdoor bar, covered areas, beach-style huts, an outdoor children’s play area and water station for pets. 

Rebecca Donaldson, Whitbread commercial marketing director, said: “We are excited to be opening our first Brewers Fayre site in five years as we look to grow and develop the brand. 

“As our new flagship pub, the opening marks a fresh and contemporary redesign of Brewers Fayre, updating the much-loved brand for our diners, while still delivering on the great value and quality food and service we are known for.”