Christmas at Bottle & Thyme · 2026
Ten years
at the table.
Good food. Good drinks. Favourite people.
Festive feasts, winter cocktails and a season of celebrations. Come and make Christmas memories with us.

Let’s plan something lovely
Your Christmas
starts here.
Planning a meal with friends, a work celebration or a private party? Tell us what you have in mind and our team will help with the details.
Send a Christmas enquiry ↗Opens an email with the details to fill in.
Please include:
- Your preferred date and time
- Your party size
- Your preferred menu or Christmas event
- Any dietary or accessibility requirements
We can also help with drinks packages, children’s options and exclusive use.
events@bottleandthyme.co.uk01246 768283
November & December 2026
The festive diary.
Make a wreath, raise a glass, sing along or see in the new year. There’s a place for you this Christmas.

Sunday · From noon
Christmas light switch on
Festive sandwiches & mulled wine
Find out more about Christmas light switch on
Celebrate the Christmas lights switch-on with festive sandwiches and mulled wine from noon.

Sunday 22 · 2–4pm or 6–8pm
Monday 23 · 6–8pm
Wreath-making workshops
£67 per person
Find out more about Wreath-making workshops
Make something festive at one of our wreath-making workshops in the Glass Room. Includes festive canapés and English sparkling on arrival. Choose Sunday 22 November, 2–4pm or 6–8pm, or Monday 23 November, 6–8pm, with 23 places per session. Full payment of £67 per person is required when booking.

Saturday · 3pm · 90 minutes
Festive bottomless brunch
£50 per person
Find out more about Festive bottomless brunch
Gather your favourite people for 90 minutes of festive bottomless brunch from 3pm. £50 per person includes one brunch dish, fizz on arrival and bottomless drinks. Choose from nine dishes, including our orange butter turkey sandwich, braised beef sandwich and grilled brie. Food pre-order available when booking.

Friday · From 8pm
Ten Years at the Table
Our tenth birthday party
Find out more about Ten Years at the Table
This Christmas marks ten years of Bottle & Thyme. Join us for our tenth birthday party, from 8pm.

Sunday · 3–5pm
Christmas carols
Limited bookings · Walk-ins welcome
Find out more about Christmas carols
An afternoon of Christmas carols from 3–5pm. Limited tables are available to book for brunch and festive sandwiches, with arrivals from 1–2pm or 2.15–2.45pm. Walk-ins welcome.

Sunday · 6–8pm
Festive Sip & Paint
£40 per person
Find out more about Festive Sip & Paint
Enjoy a festive Sip & Paint evening in the Glass Room from 6–8pm. £40 per person, including a festive arrival drink, paid in full when booking. Limited to 30 guests.

Thursday · Live music from 4pm
Christmas Eve with Adam McCulloch
Walk-ins only from 3pm
Find out more about Christmas Eve with Adam McCulloch
Live music with Adam McCulloch from 4pm. Lunch until 3pm and festive sandwiches from noon–6pm. Walk-ins only from 3pm.

Thursday · Arrival 6pm · Dinner 7pm
New Year’s Eve Celebrations
£90 per person · £20 deposit
Find out more about New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Dress to impress. Celebrate with a six-course tasting menu and big band, £90 per person; booking essential. Free entry for drinks and dancing from 9pm. Please arrive at 6pm for dinner at 7pm. A £20 per person deposit is required when booking and deducted from the £90 menu price. Limited to 50 dinner guests.
Stay for the music.
Live music every Friday & Saturday from 9pm.
Happy-hour cocktails all evening Monday to Thursday, and from 9pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
A celebration of your own
The Glass Room.
Your own space to gather, with courtyard access, an hour to decorate and your choice of our playlists or your own music.
Up to 55 guests. £150 hire for three hours or from 5pm to close. Minimum 25 guests with a food package; ask us about options for smaller groups.
Pre-order drinks packages: toast drinks from £6, arrival drinks from £8 and table wine from £15 per person. Alcohol-free alternatives available.
Enquire about private hire ↗Plan your visit
Over the holidays.
Festive Sundays from 22 November
Brunch and festive sandwiches noon–3pm; small plates 6–9pm. Special service times apply on 13 December.
Christmas Day & Boxing Day
Closed on 25 & 26 December. Back on 27 December.
New Year’s Day
Closed on 1 January. Normal hours resume on 2 January.