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 17th 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



Find Us

What's On

Clint Travis Live
14 Mar - 14 Mar Fri - Fri
Clint Travis Live 7:30 PM - 10:30 PMAll Day

March will arrive and the first notes of Spring will be in the air, so why not celebrate with some banging LIVE MUSIC from the awesome Clint Travis! πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ«ΆπŸ»πŸŽΈπŸŽ€πŸŽΌπŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ«ΆπŸ»πŸŽΈπŸŽ€πŸŽΌ Clint’s distinctively brilliant guitar skills and fabulous vocals will have you up dancing the night away so this is one not to miss! πŸŽΈπŸŽΈπŸŽ€πŸŽ€πŸŽΌπŸŽΌπŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ»β™₯️β™₯️ Music kicks off from 7.30pm so if you fancy some delicious treats from our freshly prepared seasonal menu we suggest booking a table and arriving early! πŸ½οΈπŸ˜‹ Call on 01474 814327 πŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“ž Can’t wait to see you all there! Team TLB x

Mothers Day
30 Mar - 30 Mar Sun - Sun
Mothers Day 11:30 AM - 6:30 PMAll Day

Mother’s Day πŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·BOOKINGS NOW OPEN Spoil Mum just as she deserves with a deliciously decadent meal from our EXCLUSIVE Mother's Day Menu 2 Courses Β£31.50 3 Courses Β£40.95 πŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ· Two sittings are available, Midday & 3.30pm so call us now on 01474 814327 to book Β£10 per head deposit required to secure all reservations Pre Order required 1 week prior We will be treating each lovely Mummy to a lil gift from us here at The Leather Bottle to make her day extra special, so don't let yours miss out! πŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·πŸ’žπŸŒ·

Jamie Foreman Live
19 Apr - 19 Apr Sat - Sat
Jamie Foreman Live 5 PM - 8 PMAll Day

Celebrate Easter weekend with some banging LIVE MUSIC from the awesome Jamie Foreman! πŸŽ‰β™₯οΈπŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ«ΆπŸ»πŸŽΈπŸŽ€πŸŽΌ Jamie’s incredible guitar skills and distinctive brilliant vocals will have you up dancing the night away so this is one not to miss! πŸŽΈπŸŽΈπŸŽ€πŸŽ€πŸŽΌπŸŽΌπŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ»β™₯️β™₯️ Music kicks off from 5pm so if you fancy some delicious treats from our freshly prepared seasonal menu we suggest booking a table and arriving early! πŸ½οΈπŸ˜‹ Call on 01474 814327 πŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“žπŸ“ž Can’t wait to see you all there! Team TLB x

Soul day
24 May - 24 May Sat - Sat
Soul day 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

Our sensational Soul Day’s are BACK for 2025!! πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸΈπŸΉπŸ½οΈπŸŽ§πŸŽΌπŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ» 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 πŸΈπŸΈπŸΉπŸΉπŸ§‰πŸ§‰ Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾πŸ₯‚πŸ·πŸΊπŸ» 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 πŸ‘Ÿ πŸ˜Žβ˜€οΈπŸ•ΊπŸ»πŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½

Grand KSS Quiz
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 πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ‘πŸ»πŸŽ‰ 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 πŸš‘πŸšπŸš‘πŸšπŸš‘πŸšπŸš‘πŸšπŸš‘πŸšπŸš‘πŸšπŸš‘ We have a set amount of tables for this wonderful evening so please make sure you call us to book on 01474 814327 πŸ“ž Β£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 πŸ’·πŸŽŸοΈπŸ’·πŸŽŸοΈπŸ’·πŸŽŸοΈπŸ’·πŸŽŸοΈπŸ’·πŸŽŸοΈπŸ’·πŸŽŸοΈπŸ’· 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 πŸŽ€πŸšπŸš‘πŸŽ€πŸšπŸš‘πŸŽ€πŸšπŸš‘πŸŽ€πŸšπŸš‘πŸŽ€

Soul Day
05 Jul - 05 Jul Sat - Sat
Soul Day 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

Our sensational Soul Day’s are BACK for 2025!! πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸΈπŸΉπŸ½οΈπŸŽ§πŸŽΌπŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ» 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 πŸΈπŸΈπŸΉπŸΉπŸ§‰πŸ§‰ Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾πŸ₯‚πŸ·πŸΊπŸ» 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 πŸ‘Ÿ πŸ˜Žβ˜€οΈπŸ•ΊπŸ»πŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½

Festival of Music
16 Aug - 16 Aug Sat - Sat
Festival of Music 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

A fantastic celebration of Dance Music NEW for 2025!! πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸΈπŸΉπŸ½οΈπŸŽ§πŸŽΌπŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ» 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 πŸΈπŸΈπŸΉπŸΉπŸ§‰πŸ§‰ Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾πŸ₯‚πŸ·πŸΊπŸ» 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 πŸ‘Ÿ πŸ˜Žβ˜€οΈπŸ•ΊπŸ»πŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½

September Soul @ The Bottle
13 Sep - 13 Sep Sat - Sat
September Soul @ The Bottle 12 PM - 6 PMAll Day

Our sensational Soul Day’s are BACK for 2025!! πŸŽ‰πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸΈπŸΉπŸ½οΈπŸŽ§πŸŽΌπŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ» 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 πŸΈπŸΈπŸΉπŸΉπŸ§‰πŸ§‰ Additional outside bar will also be in place ready! 🍾πŸ₯‚πŸ·πŸΊπŸ» Gates open at Midday, event from 1pm, feel free to bring additional picnic seating as tables go FAST! Plus of course those happy Autumn vibes and your best dancing shoes

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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