The food is fantastic, I dare you to try the Mega Breakfast as not even my husband can finish it…read more You end up so full that if you have food left over, you feel bad for leaving it. You won't walk away wanting more as you will be stuffed. The staff can't do enough for you and everything is lovely and clean.

Wandered past this place a few times and eventually popped in for a very late lunch. The place is…read morequiet and clean with modest decoration, a very relaxing atmosphere. I had the all day breakfast for £6.95 and it was spot on. Freshly cooked and delicious without that awful "my arteries are clogging up" feeling afterwards! Will definitely be back to try a few more dishes and their coffee.

Hidden off the main street is The Alley Cafe at the Stepping Stone Studios. From the outside you…read morecan tell its a laid back coffee shop with eclectic decor and retro furniture, outdoor seating and a mini vegetable garden. On offer is baked treats - cake, brownies, savoury tarts and sausage rolls. There are a range of sandwiches from vegetarian, crunchy vegan, italian style, big cheese or farmhouse all made to order. There is the option to have your sandwich on white, brown, pitta, baguette, bagel ot gluten free bread. For the non carb lovers there are 5 salads to choose from as well as smaller nibbles. The space is more than a cafe. It is also a bar and venue for the arts. It offers local Kent ales and cider, uses local produce, shows live music and supports visual artists. There is also yoga, life drawing, art workshops and other events on. With free wifi, reasonable prices and good atmosphere, this is Maidstone's hidden gem.

This cafe has been taken over and is now called The Good Life.They serve the usual cooked…read morebreakfasts , but are using top quality ingredients.Ie.free range eggs,hand made sausages and dry-cure smoked bacon. They also use Fair-trade coffee,tea and sugar.Probably the best breakfast in Maidstone.

House of Fraser is a really nice department store. A very good size and set in the new Fremlin Walk…read morearea of Maidstone so the building itself is very new and looks impressive! They offer a range of fashion, shoes, make up and homeware. Prices vary and I will admit that a lot is towards the more expensive end. Also has a very nice cafe.

LOVE this store mainly for the ted baker departments but you defo dont mind paying extra for such…read morefantastic items

Same as other starbucks - fantastic!!! Does get busy but they deal with it quickly! great customer…read moreservice! Great treats(try a marshmellow twizzle!!) The only down side is there isn't a lot of seating area!

Bit of a bad location in sainsbury but they have a wide choice of food and drink on their menu…read morewhich is good.

Really calm, nice for studying. Would highly recommend for people who like relaxing spaces,…read moreespecially in winter or autumn. Favourite Starbucks so far.

I popped in here just to see if they had any cranberry sauce, but I could have spent a fortune in…read morethere. They have a fantastic selection of cheese, cured meats and all manner of pickles, sauces and chutneys. Everything is from local producers and is really fresh. You have to go in and see for yourself.