The sugary, flaky dough and blissful swirls of frosting make donuts the ultimate indulgence. If you're running late to the office, there's no better way to soothe the sting than by bringing a dozen of these treats for the staff. Your mouth will be watering uncontrollably at any of these ten donut shops in Austin.
1. Gourdough's
Gourdough's will put almost anything on top of a donut. From pickled jalapeños to greasy slabs of bacon, nothing is off limits here. Find these adventurous creations at 2700 S Lamar Blvd.
2. Round Rock Donuts
While this shop isn't technically in the city limits, it's highly regarded as the best donut eatery in the area. They've been in business since 1926 and people line up at 4 am to get their sugar kick! Try one of their Texas-sized donuts at 106 W. Liberty Ave, Round Rock, Texas.
3. Mrs. Johnson's Donuts
There's no need to endure that pesky sugar craving at 2 am. At Mrs. Johnson's Bakery, you can get donuts all night long. This sugar staple is located at 4909 Airport Blvd.
4. Master Donuts
Candy AND donuts? You can't beat that combination. Taste this sweet confection and more at Master Donuts located at 6100 E Riverside Dr Ste 103.
5. Voodoo Doughnut
Straight from Portland, Voodoo Doughnut opened up an Austin store right in the heart of Dirty Sixth Street. They couldn't have picked a better location for their artfully crafted confections. Voodoo Doughnut is open 24 hours a day, so it's the perfect post-bar hopping treat.
6. Little Lucy's
Everything is cuter and more tasty when it's bite-sized! Little Lucy's mini donuts are the perfect addition to any evening out. Located at 75 1/2 Rainey Street, this adorable donut stand will keep you smiling for days.
7. KC Donuts
Mmmm. Are you salivating yet? The donuts at KC Donuts will knock your socks off. In addition to these sugary treats, KC also serves tacos and kolaches. Start your morning off right at 8106 Brodie Ln.
8. Ken's Donuts
Ken's Donuts has been a UT student favorite since 1991. Right next to the bustling bars along The Drag, Ken's serves donuts 24/7. They're conveniently located at 2820 Guadalupe St, but if you don't feel like leaving your house-- no worries! Ken's also delivers.
9. Donut Empire
At Donut Empire, breakfast is king. Swing by 1033 East Howard Lane and experience this goodness for yourself.
10. Howdy Donut
That picture, my friend, is of a crumb cake donut. Now, if those words don't make your tastebuds sing the Hallelujah chorus, then the intoxicating, sugary aroma from this donut shop will. Taste the euphoric flavor at 343 S Congress Ave.
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