Best Donuts in San Antonio

Best Donuts in San Antonio | Image Credit – The Art Of Donut

Donuts are often served as glazed, but the best donuts in San Antonio are served a different way. From massive to petite with rich flavors that satisfy any craving, it can be hard to say no to a bite. National donut day is this Friday, June 4, so try one of these places to participate in the celebration.


Top Donut Shops in San Antonio 

The Art of Donut

The Art of Donut

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This boutique donut shop is a local favorite. They’re well known for their massive gourmet crafted donuts. And there’s always a donut of the month! But once the donuts are gone that day, they’re gone, so get there early if there’s a flavor you want.
Where: 3428 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78212
Operating Hours: Tuesday – Friday: 7:00 am | Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 am


Snowflake Donuts

Snowflake Donuts

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Light and melt in your mouth – just like a snowflake. This donut shop serves up classics and even donut holes! This hole-in-the-wall is one of the shops to go to if you’re looking for inexpensive donuts.
Where: 5802 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78240
Operating Hours: Monday – Thursday and Sunday: 5:00 am – 1:00 pm | Friday and Saturday: 5:00 am – 2:00 pm


M&M Donut

M&M Donut

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Small and located off the skirts of San Antonio, M&M Donuts are some of the tastiest. This shop has been around for years. A popular flavor is their fruity pebble-topped donut!
Where: 9081 FM78, Converse, TX 78109
Operating Hours: Monday – Friday: 5:00 am – 2:00 pm | Saturday and Sunday: 6:00 am – 2:00 pm


Best Donuts in San Antonio – Continued

The Original Donut Shop

The Original Donut Shop

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Wanting donuts late in the evening? Then go try the Original Donut Shop! This shop creates fun designs and flavors on their donuts. The display case might leave you with a hard time trying to decide, but you can never go wrong with chocolate frosted.
Where: 3307 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201
Operating Hours: Monday – Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 6:00 am – 2:00 pm | Sunday: 7:00 am – 2:00 pm


Donut Palace (TEMPORARILY CLOSED)

If you visit one palace in your lifetime, Donut Palace should be the one. With options of dough, yeast, or cake, this is a place to stop to grab quality donuts!


Instant Donut 

Instant Donut 

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Instant Donut will bring you instant satisfaction. It doesn’t look like much on the outside, these shops often get overlooked, but the quality and taste of these donuts are delicious. Check them out for yourself.
Where: 15171 Judson Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247
Operating Hours: Monday – Sunday: 6:00 am – 1:00 pm


Delightful Donuts

Delightful Donuts

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With several locations in San Antonio, this local donut shop is truthfully delightful. Every donut besides the basics features decorations that’ll make you want to pull out your camera. So get your hands on these to make everyone jealous.
Where: 10038 Potranco Rd #104, San Antonio, TX 78245
Operating Hours: Monday – Saturday: 5:00 am – 1:00 pm | Sunday: 6:00 am – 1:00 pm


Duck Donuts

Duck Donuts

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While a national chain, Duck Donuts are made to order ensuring a fresh taste every bite. With the option of a pre-made creation or selection of your combination, it can be overwhelming. Whatever you decide, you can watch them bake your donut right in front of you – that’s pretty cool.
Where:7010 W Loop 1604 N San Antonio, TX 78254
Operating Hours: Monday – Friday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm | Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm 


Shipley Donuts

Shipley Donuts

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Another national chain, but a Texas favorite. Shipley is a staple in a morning breakfast. This small shop serves up varieties of donuts along with coffee and kolaches. These are best when fresh, so if you’re an early riser, go to Shipley.
Where: 6362 De Zavala Rd STE 101, San Antonio, TX 78249
Operating Hours: Tuesday – Sunday: 5:00 am – 3:00 pm


U.S.A. Donuts

U.S.A. Donuts

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Family-owned, there’s nothing more fulfilling than an array of donuts made every morning. This small shop also offers up small bites for breakfast and has a drive-thru.
Where: 4535 Rigsby Ave, San Antonio, TX 78222
Operating Hours: Monday – Saturday: 5:00 am – 1:00 pm | Sunday: 6:00 am – 1:00 pm

Now you must be wanting a donut. Luckily, for National Donut Day, some of these stores are doing specials or donut giveaways. Visit Duck Donuts for a powdered sugar donut on the house. Visit the Art of Donut for donut surprises. And at Shipley Donut you can enjoy a free glazed donut with any purchase! Start making room for all that dough.


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