Yes, you can also bring your own strawberries and cream. But here’s the thing: why would you? The ones they sell are practically a religious experience. They’re cold, sweet, and served in that little green punnett.
If you bring your own, you just look like you’re trying too hard. Or like you run a rival strawberry syndicate. Just buy the one-pound-ten’s worth of magic and be happy.
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Bring a picnic cooler. I’m serious. The sun will come out, and your soggy sandwiches will thank you. Plus, you’ll be the envy of everyone sweating through their linen blazers.
But keep it simple. Don’t bring a fondue set. That’s crazy. And don’t bring anything that smells like a dumpster fire—your neighbor in the next deckchair will not appreciate boiled eggs.
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What about drinks? Oh, this is where they get fussy. You can bring soft drinks, but no glass bottles. Glass is banned. It’s a rule. If you bring a glass bottle, security will make you chug it on the spot, or pour it out dramatically into a paper cup. You’ve been warned.
Bring a reusable water bottle. There are free water refill stations everywhere. You’ll stay hydrated and smugly avoid paying five pounds for a splash of Evian.
