Eat My Words: We review the Riverside Cafe at Hall Place and Gardens in Dartford

It finally feels like summer is here (or at least, the closest we’ll get) so, like everyone else in the country, I want to try and make the most of those sunny days while they last.

One of my favourite ways to do that is to find a good lunchtime spot with decent food, beautiful views and a suntrap garden where I can relax for an hour or two.

Our reporter visited Hall Place’s Riverside Cafe for lunch. All pictures: Sam Lawrie

So, when the sunshine broke through the clouds on a recent afternoon...