The Croft Tearoom

The Croft Tearoom is a proper gem on St Mary Cray High Street where locals genuinely linger over their tea and cake—the kind of place that's earned its stellar 4.7-star reputation through consistently good vibes and a real commitment to doing the traditional afternoon tea thing right. If you're after that warm, unpretentious spot where you can actually relax and chat without feeling rushed, this is your crowd, and the team here clearly knows their regulars by name.