Best Donut Shops in Austin (2026)
The top-rated donut shops across the Austin metro area, ranked by rating and local reputation. Featuring 21 shops from 3 neighborhoods and cities.
Top 15 Donut Shops in Austin
Why we picked it: The top-rated donut shop in the area, known for Traditional Glazed, Boudin Kolaches, Classic Cake Donuts, with 2 awards, serving since 1998, featuring Traditional Methods and Hidden Gem.
Why we picked it: One of the highest-rated shops in the metro, known for Guava & Cheese Donut, Brown Butter & Salt Donut, Horchata-soaked Brioche Donut, with 4 awards, serving since 2015, featuring Specialty coffee program and Seasonal rotating menu.
Why we picked it: One of the highest-rated shops in the metro, known for Famous Orange (Yellow) Glazed Donut, Texas-Sized Donut, Chocolate Glazed, with 4 awards, serving since 1926, featuring Cash and card accepted and Opens at 4:30 AM daily.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Famous Orange (Yellow) Glazed Donut, Texas-Sized Donut, Chocolate Glazed, with 4 awards, serving since 1926, featuring Cash and card accepted and Opens at 4:30 AM daily.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Cake Donuts (legendary), Custom-filled donuts (your choice of filling), Glazed Yeast Donut, with 3 awards, serving since 2005, featuring Choose-your-own filling and Legendary cake donuts.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Classic Glazed, Kolaches, Breakfast Tacos, with 2 awards, serving since 1992, featuring No-Frills and Neighborhood Institution.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Blueberry Bourbon Basil, Seasonal Rotating Flavors, Yeast-Raised Donuts, with 2 awards, serving since 2018, featuring Weekend Only and Artisanal.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Gelato-Filled Donuts, Bomboloni, Donut Gelato Sandwiches, with 1 award, serving since 2020, featuring Italian Techniques and Gelato Integration.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Peach Cobbler Donut, Bluebonnet Special, Hill Country Honey Glazed, with 1 award, serving since 2017, featuring Regional Flavors and Seasonal Specialties.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Boudin Kolaches, Fresh Donuts, Iced Coffee, with 2 awards, serving since 2005, featuring Daily Fresh and Family Owned.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Flower-Shaped Mochi Donuts, Matcha Donuts, Brown Sugar Boba Tea, with 2 awards, serving since 2021, featuring Rice Flour Base and Korean Style.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Crown-Shaped Donuts, Classic Glazed, Apple Fritters, with 1 award, serving since 1988, featuring Family Owned and Traditional Recipes.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Government Worker Special, Classic Glazed, Coffee Cake Donuts, with 1 award, serving since 1995, featuring Downtown Location and Government Worker Favorite.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Breakfast Tacos, Glazed Donuts, Mexican-American Fusion, with 2 awards, serving since 1987, featuring Mexican-American Fusion and Breakfast Tacos.
Why we picked it: A standout local favorite, known for Keep Austin Sweet Donut, BBQ Donut, Breakfast Taco Donut, with 1 award, serving since 2019, featuring Austin-Themed and Creative Flavors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best donut shop in Austin?
Combo Donuts is the top-rated donut shop in the Austin metro area with a 4.6 rating.
How many donut shops are in the Austin area?
We have 21 donut shops listed across the Austin metro area on NearbyDonuts.com.
Do donut shops in Austin offer delivery?
Yes, 9 donut shops in the Austin area offer delivery options.