New York City is in no short of donut shops. What many consider to be the perfect on-the-go breakfast pick me up, donuts have been evolving from the classic glazed and chocolate to crazy flavor creations. Here’s our list of the best donut shops in NYC.
Doughnut Plant
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Doughnut Plant has 4 locations in the city and has been serving up their local-loved doughnuts since 1994. They originated the Crème Brûlée doughnut and Jelly-Filled Square doughnut. 379 Grand St
New York, NY 10002
The Donut Pub
Instagram @hungrybetches
The Donut Pub has been baking their donuts fresh daily since 1964 and is ope 24/7. Their maple bacon cronut is a must get. 203 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
The Doughnut Project
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The Doughnut Project puts their own creative twist on the classics. They make a PB&J doughnut that is wild as well as a ricotta and beet doughnut that has every hipster lining around the block. 10 Morton St, New York, NY 10014
Dough
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Hand-crafted, small-batch doughnuts are made fresh throughout the day at Dough. Attention to detail is key and you can truly taste the quality of the doughnuts. Their Hibiscus and Horchata flavors are the truth. 700 8th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Dominque Ansel Bakery
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Although, technically Dominique Ansel isn’t primarily a “donut shop,” they were the one’s that originated and created the famed half donut, half croissant, “Cronut.” Taste the one that started all the buzz. Believe the hype. 189 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
Dun-Well Doughnuts
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Dun-Well specializes in hand-crafted Artisanal vegan doughnuts baked fresh daily. And yes, all of the doughnuts here are vegan, brah. 222 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Doughnuttery
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Bite-sized doughnuts? Yes, Please! Doughnuttery has taken the classic doughnut and made them bite-sized. don’t worry, they pack the same amount of flavor. Chelsea Market, 425 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011
Underwest Donuts
Instagram @foodanddrake
Underwest is located in a carwash on W 47th. Their Brown Butter donut and Vanilla-Lavender donuts have gained a serious cult following. 638 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
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One of the oldest shops in the city, Peter Pan bakes up some of the best donuts in the world. Yes, we said world. 727 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
