A picnic in the park is the highlight of many social calendars right now. And while we’re missing pub gardens and bottomless brunch, there’s something refreshing about stripping it back and claiming a patch of grass for some lo-fi afternoon entertainment. We’ve rounded up all the picnic paraphernalia you could possibly need – from blankets to eco-friendly cutlery – in our guide to the best picnic sets for summer. But everyone knows the most crucial element is the food. So we’ve curated the best London restaurants and delis offering picnic hampers – or all the ingredients to pick and mix your own – to collect en route.