The Leather Bottle, Gravesend

The Leather Bottle, 54-56 The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, DA12 3BZ

Welcome to The Leather Bottle Cobham, a pub known to many as Charles Dickens' Favourite Ale House in Cobham.

Built in 1629 and featured in “The Pickwick Papers”

Today our 17^th century building gives a relaxed modern atmosphere. We pride ourselves in offering freshly prepared and locally sourced dishes and change our menu seasonally.

We have a beautiful private Cocktail & Tapas lounge serving freshly prepared cocktails that are made from scratch by our lovely team and a wide range of tasty Tapas dishes. We also have one of the most stunning and biggest gardens around with an outside bar, covered marquees and occasional BBQ’s, visit our “What's On” page to find out when we have our next big event.

Feel free to download our menus from the site and peruse the meals you can enjoy when you visit, including our (*) Gluten Free meals.

We look forward to seeing you very soon

Keri & TLB Team

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What's On

24 May - 24 May Sat - Sat

Soul day 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

Our sensational Soul Day’s are BACK for 2025!! 🎉🙌🏽🍸🍹🍽️🎧🎼💃🏻🕺🏻 Kicking off with the May Bank Holiday Weekend Banging tracks from the brilliant Mr D along with delicious dishes from our freshly prepared Seasonal Menu 🎧🎼🍽️ PLUS stunning Cocktails including our fabulous Frozens from Curiosity’s Bar 🍸🍸🍹🍹🧉🧉 Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾🥂🍷🍺🍻 Gates open at Midday, event from 1pm, feel free to bring additional picnic seating as tables go FAST! Plus of course those happy summer vibes and your best dancing shoes 👟 😎☀️🕺🏻💃🏻🎉🙌🏽

25 Jun - 25 Jun Wed - Wed

Grand KSS Quiz 7 PM - 10 PMAll Day

Here at The Leather Bottle Cobham we are delighted, after the huge success of the last 2 years to announce the return of this very important occasion 🙌🏽👏🏻🎉 We and Quiz Master Scott, are super proud to be hosting another extra special outside party event raising funds for this incredible and life saving charity 🚑🚁🚑🚁🚑🚁🚑🚁🚑🚁🚑🚁🚑 We have a set amount of tables for this wonderful evening so please make sure you call us to book on 01474 814327 📞 £5 per player to the charity to enter, maximum team size of 6, and please make sure you bring plenty of cash for the raffle as we’ll have some really exciting prizes to give away for this one 💷🎟️💷🎟️💷🎟️💷🎟️💷🎟️💷🎟️💷 We are really lucky to have representatives from the Air Ambulance team joining us who will open the evening with a short talk on the vital work of this amazing Charity 🎤🚁🚑🎤🚁🚑🎤🚁🚑🎤🚁🚑🎤

05 Jul - 05 Jul Sat - Sat

Soul Day 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

Our sensational Soul Day’s are BACK for 2025!! 🎉🙌🏽🍸🍹🍽️🎧🎼💃🏻🕺🏻 Banging tracks from the brilliant Mr D along with delicious dishes from our freshly prepared Seasonal Menu 🎧🎼🍽️ PLUS stunning Cocktails including our fabulous Frozens from Curiosity’s Bar 🍸🍸🍹🍹🧉🧉 Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾🥂🍷🍺🍻 Gates open at Midday, event from 1pm, feel free to bring additional picnic seating as tables go FAST! Plus of course those happy summer vibes and your best dancing shoes 👟 😎☀️🕺🏻💃🏻🎉🙌🏽

16 Aug - 16 Aug Sat - Sat

Festival of Music 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

A fantastic celebration of Dance Music NEW for 2025!! 🎉🙌🏽🍸🍹🍽️🎧🎼💃🏻🕺🏻 Banging tracks from the brilliant Mr D along with delicious dishes from our freshly prepared Seasonal Menu 🎧🎼🍽️ PLUS stunning Cocktails including our fabulous Frozens from Curiosity’s Bar 🍸🍸🍹🍹🧉🧉 Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾🥂🍷🍺🍻 Gates open at Midday, event from 1pm, feel free to bring additional picnic seating as tables go FAST! Plus of course those happy summer vibes and your best dancing shoes 👟 😎☀️🕺🏻💃🏻🎉🙌🏽

13 Sep - 13 Sep Sat - Sat

September Soul @ The Bottle 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

Our Menu

Opening hours

Mon - Tue: 12:00 - 21:00
Wed: 12:00 - 22:00
Thu: 12:00 - 23:00
Fri: 12:00 - 23:01
Sat: 12:00 - 23:00
Sun: 12:00 - 20:00

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The Leather Bottle, 54-56 The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 3BZ

Food serving hours

Mon - Tue: 12:00 - 20:00
Wed - Sat: 12:00 - 21:00
Sun: 12:00 - 18:00