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Philadelphia · Family bakery known for pound cake and butter cake
Stock's Bakery in Philadelphia, PA: hours, menu and how to get there
Stock’s Bakery is a family bakery at 2614 E Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, in the Port Richmond area. Google Maps lists it as open Tuesday to Saturday and closed Sunday and Monday. The phone number is (215) 634-7344, and the bakery is known for its hand-cut pound cake bars and its butter cake.
The short version
What you will find at Stock’s Bakery
Stock’s Bakery was opened in 1924 and is family-run for generations, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Google describes it as a no-frills bakeshop famous for pound cake that also makes cookies, doughnuts, pies and other sweets. It sells in the shop, and WHYY reported in December 2024 that it takes cash only.
Hand-cut pound cake
The signature cake is sold as hand-cut bars of about 2.5 pounds, in vanilla or marble, with vanilla or chocolate frosting, per the 2016 Inquirer. See what each item is.
Nine items, no price list
No menu is published, so this guide lists nine items gathered from Google, WHYY and the Inquirer. Prices were not published or confirmed. Read the full list.
Buy in the shop, pay cash
The bakery has no working website and no online ordering. Purchases are in the shop or by phone, and WHYY reports cash only. Call (215) 634-7344 to ask about orders.
From the menu
The dishes people order most
No source ranks the bakery’s items by popularity, so these six are a cross-section: the products that Google, WHYY and the Inquirer name most often.
Cakes
Pound cake bar
The signature hand-cut loaf of about 2.5 pounds, vanilla or marble, with vanilla or chocolate frosting.
Cakes
Butter cake
A butter cake the bakery is also known for, per WHYY.
Cakes
Decorated double-layer pound cake
A round pound cake with two layers and decoration, sold by weight per the 2016 Inquirer.
Cakes
Easter egg pound cake
Seasonal egg-shaped pound cake with vanilla or chocolate fudge icing.
Other baked goods
Cookies
Sold through the regular year.
Other baked goods
Coffee cake
Sold through the year but phased out first in the Christmas rush (2016).
When to go
Opening hours
Google Maps shows Tuesday to Friday 8 AM to 5:30 PM, Saturday 7 AM to 3 PM, and closed Sunday and Monday. No second source states regular hours, and holiday hours differ, so call (215) 634-7344 before a special trip.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Christmas week | Opens much earlier than usual with long lines (7 AM on Christmas Eve 2024 per WHYY). Call to check. |
Find it
Getting there and parking
The business is at 2614 E Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125. The address is on East Lehigh Avenue in the Port Richmond area of Philadelphia. Parking is not stated in any listing we checked, so it is not confirmed.
More detail is on the hours and location page.
Quick answers
Common questions about Stock’s Bakery Philadelphia
What are the opening hours of Stock's Bakery?
Tuesday to Friday 8 AM to 5:30 PM, Saturday 7 AM to 3 PM, and closed Sunday and Monday. These hours are from Google Maps, read on November 14, 2026, and holiday hours differ, so call (215) 634-7344 first.
What is the phone number of Stock's Bakery?
The number is (215) 634-7344. It is the number on the bakery’s Google Maps listing, and calling is the only way to ask about orders.
What is Stock's Bakery famous for?
It is famous for its pound cake, sold as hand-cut bars with vanilla or chocolate frosting, and it is also known for its butter cake. Google describes it as a no-frills bakeshop that also makes cookies, doughnuts, pies and other sweets.
Does Stock's Bakery have a website or take online orders?
No working website was found when this guide was checked on November 14, 2026. The bakery has a Facebook page and an Instagram account, and orders are by phone.
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Sources
Where this information comes from
This is an independent guide, so everything on it is gathered from public listings and checked by hand. We name the source so you can check it too.
- Google Maps listing: address, phone, hours, coordinates, rating, category, open status
- WHYY, 24 Dec 2024: cash only, pound cake bars about $12, Christmas Eve crowd, over 100 years in Port Richmond
- Philadelphia Inquirer, Dec 2016: founding 1924, family, products, holiday habits (prices are old)
- Philadelphia Inquirer, Mar 2021: Easter egg cakes, Facebook and Instagram handles, phone
Last checked on November 14, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.