{"id":324165,"date":"2026-11-09T13:32:06","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324165\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T13:32:06","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:32:06","slug":"cook-and-shaker-triples-footprint-of-bar-and-comfort-food-favorite-in-philadelphias-old-richmond-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324165\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook and Shaker triples footprint of bar and comfort food favorite in Philadelphia&#8217;s Old Richmond neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; Cook and Shaker is the newly expanded spot from longtime chefs and business partners, Paul Quintieri and Laura Viegas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In 2013, they found the ideal location for their &#8220;neighborhood bar&#8221; in the part of Kensington known as Old Richmond, and knew they would grow the spot eventually.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Over the past year, the time came &#8211; a major renovation to open the space up included breaking down walls, installing tons of beams, building out a brand new kitchen, and adding a huge garage-style window wall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The menu offers a variety of hearty fare and comfort food, and the bar has a focus on craft cocktails.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The co-owners have also maintained the affordability factor since day one, with specials like any sandwich and a pint on Sundays for just $16. They also serve brunch on weekends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookandshaker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cook and Shaker<\/a> | <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cookandshaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a><br class=\" \"\/>2301 E. Albert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125<br class=\" \"\/>215-426-2665<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">closed Monday &amp; Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; Cook and Shaker is the newly expanded spot from longtime chefs and business partners, Paul&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[131307,131306,5453,131305,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-324165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-131307","tag-cook-and-shaker","tag-fyi-philly","tag-old-richmond","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}