My dad often brings me here for tea and cake, All the cakes…read moreand chocolates are home made by the 2 lovely ladies that own the Tea Room, they have recently bought the place and have kept the cozy cottage feel and have introduced a great new menu. The hot chocolate is amazing and I always get marshmallows with mine, this time I had a pot of tea as I have already had 2 hot chocolates today , have to draw the line somewhere right? But I was not disappointed with my tea and it went great with my raspberry and vanilla butter cream cupcake . If you are ever in West Malling I would pop in for a little treat

Quaint and full of character The Old Mill Yard Tea Room is another of West Malling's little hidden…read moregems. Homemade goodies are served up here for a good portion of the day with daily specials on offer and various different homemade cakes. A great place to go for a light bite or afternoon tea. The only thing the place could do with is a little bit more atmosphere but I suspect that to be largely due to the staff and clientele that frequent the tea rooms.

Just had a fantastic Full English Breakfast. A good plateful that has set me up for the day. A…read moresteaming mug of freshly brewed coffee to go with it. nice views across the Heybridge Basin but, unfortunately, much too cold to sit outside. I am going to revisit during the summer (if we get one). Well worth a visit if you are in the area.

Visit the tearoom often, my favourite at lunchtime are the sandwiches on granary bread all fillings…read moreare very very tasty and last time I had a cheese ploughman's it was the best ever. All the staff are very friendly and helpful at all times.

Quite good, and that's coming from a recent ex-Londoner coffee snob like myself. Although the…read morecoffee can be a tad insipid, needs some more oomph and I don't mean a double-shot, they need to choose their beans more wisely.

This cafe has a real homely feel of comfort and warmth. They provide real hearty meals with ample…read moreportions for even the biggest appetite. Warning: doorstop bread really does mean doorstop bread! The ideal place to go for a hearty full english fry up. I do feel that they have come away from their craft cafe roots but you can still see some local arts and crafts displayed inside.

Best bakery for miles. Like amazing. Jamie is a patisserie chef by training and so the cakes are…read moreawesome. The bread....nice cafe with a good vibe.

This bakery so needs to be on yelp, so it gives me great pleasure to add it and write the first…read morereview. I live about an hour from here but my boyfriend and I happy drive here. Every single time there is a different pastry to try (or so it seems), along with cakes, sausage rolls (normal or spicy), chocolate, macrons (so many varieties - my favourite being salted caramel) and the most amazing different kinds of bread. Everything he sells is made the morning before the bakery opens and there is a limited amount. Once it's sold out its sold out! There are a few small tables and a sofa and it can get quite busy at the weekends. The guy who runs the place is very nice, as is all the staff. We love to sit down, order food and drinks, relax then take home tons of stuff to eat throughout the day! X

CABBAGES AND KINGS!! what can I say A HIDDEN GEM in Kent,…read morethat is quintessentially English, where you can meet to have breakfast, lunch or teas and coffees in a cosy atmosphere. This is a special haunt for the locals, especially the women, as the whole place is covered with home decorations, enabling visitors to view and purchase itemsdon't want to spoil the fun :) Definitely worth a visit, it is our 'local ' stop, when we want to make a special day of it! and it's also set in the lovely village of Halstead in Kent.

Wanted to have nice brunch near Farningham and google suggested we get here. The whole place is…read morekinda cute and cozy. Everything about the place is so warm and nice except the people who compensate for the warmth of the place. The location of this place is lovely, during summer time an sure this would be a great place to chill around.

We were not impressed with the attitude of the staff. The scones were cake like and tasteless, the…read morejam tasted like a supermarket budget jam and the sponge was very heavy and tastless

This a great place to to grab something to eat and a nice cup of tea! The food is fresh, delicious…read moreand generous in size. We always have the bacon and sausage French stick which is absolutely delicious! There are many benches and picnic tables to sit around the park, perfect on a summer day! The park itself is brilliant with large children's play area and climbing frames. A great place to visit with the family.

This is an old school transport cafe, the car part is rutted and potholed from massive lorries that…read moreare often parked here. There is bike parking nearer the entrance, but sometimes it is easier to park in the layby across the road and play frogga across the road. Typical, cooked to order transport food, cheap, quantity and average quality. Good fuelling stop for the body. Bike wash for all you mucky bikers. Service can be a little slow at busy periods.

Standard transport cafe food, decent sized servings, a good way to fill up before a journey…read more The car park is very uneven with plenty of potholes and loose gravel. Large bike meet every Wednesday evening, this takes up all of the car park and the lay by opposite so avoid if you want to park a car or lorry. Any other time there is plenty of parking available. Clothing and magazines also available.