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Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar

Bakery café in Center City, Philadelphia, PA 19103: opening hours, location and what to order.

Bakery café Hours listed
Get directions (215) 496-9033 See the menu

Opening hours

 
Eastern Time

Checking hours…

Monday7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM – 3 PM
Saturday8 AM – 1 PM
SundayClosed

45 hours a week across 6 days. Holiday hours may differ.

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15 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Address15 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
NeighborhoodCenter City
Phone(215) 496-9033
StyleBakery café
CountyPhiladelphia County
Time zoneEastern Time
From city center0.8 mi west

About Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar

You will find Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar at 15 S 20th St in Center City, Philadelphia, roughly 0.8 mi from downtown Philadelphia, heading west.

It is one of 354 bakeries and sweet shops we list in Philadelphia, roughly one for every 4,446 residents. Nearest alternative: Call Me Cupcake at 2000 Market St, less than 0.1 mi away.

The listed hours start at 7:30 AM and run as late as 3:30 PM, for about 45 hours across 6 days a week. Plan around Sunday: it is listed as closed that day.

What to order

Typical items at a bakery café like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Morning pastries

  • Pain au chocolatRectangular croissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate, flaky outside with a bittersweet center.
  • Cinnamon rollSoft, spiraled yeast roll filled with butter, brown sugar and cinnamon, finished with a thick cream cheese glaze.
  • Blueberry muffinTall, domed muffin bursting with blueberries under a crunchy sugar crust; moist and tender inside.
  • Cranberry orange sconeCrumbly, cream-based scone with tart dried cranberries and fresh orange zest, brushed with a light citrus glaze.

Breakfast

  • Steel-cut oatmealSlow-simmered steel-cut oats with a nutty chew, topped with brown sugar, fresh fruit and a splash of milk.
  • Croissant breakfast sandwichFluffy scrambled eggs, smoked bacon and aged cheddar layered inside a split butter croissant and warmed through.
  • Avocado toastThick-cut toasted sourdough topped with smashed avocado, lemon, chili flakes and flaky salt; an egg can be added on top.
  • Quiche of the dayWedge of deep-dish quiche with a buttery crust, filled with eggs, cream and rotating vegetables or meats, served with greens.

Sandwiches

  • Roast beef & cheddarRare roast beef, sharp white cheddar, arugula and horseradish cream on toasted rye; peppery and rich.
  • Tuna meltTuna salad and melted Swiss griddled on sourdough until the bread is golden and the cheese starts to bubble.
  • Grilled vegetable paniniPressed focaccia filled with roasted zucchini, peppers, eggplant, pesto and provolone; crisp, smoky and herby.
  • Turkey avocado on sourdoughRoasted turkey, avocado, tomato, greens and herb mayo on toasted country sourdough; a fresh, filling lunch staple.

Typical busy times

5 AM9 AM1 PM5 PM10 PM

Estimated from the opening hours and typical bakery traffic — not live data.

When to go

  • Weekday mornings are usually the rush, peaking around 8 AM.
  • For the widest choice, arrive within the first hour after opening — popular items can sell out by early afternoon.
  • The last hour before closing tends to be quiet, and some bakeries discount day-old bread then.
  • Closed on Sundays — plan weekend treats for Saturday.
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Pastry & coffee served at Café Coffee Day — illustrative photo
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Tartine New Orleans - Bakery cafe - interior, 11 January 2024 - Seating — illustrative photo
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Questions about Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar

What are Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar's hours?
Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar's listed hours are Mon–Thu: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM; Fri: 7:30 AM – 3 PM; Sat: 8 AM – 1 PM; Sun: Closed. Holiday hours can differ.
Is Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar open on Sunday?
No, Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar is listed as closed on Sundays.
What time does Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar open in the morning?
The earliest listed opening time is 7:30 AM on Monday.
Where is Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar located?
Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar is at 15 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, in the Center City neighborhood. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.
What is the phone number for Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar?
The listed phone number is (215) 496-9033.
What should I order at Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar?
As a bakery café, typical picks include Pain au chocolat, Cinnamon roll, Steel-cut oatmeal, and Croissant breakfast sandwich. See the full menu page for more.
What other bakeries are near Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar?
Nearby options include Call Me Cupcake (less than 0.1 mi), Swiss Haus Bakery (less than 0.1 mi), and Federal Donuts & Chicken (0.1 mi).

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