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Donut shop

Hole-in-the-wall donut shop with minimal seating and a chill, welcoming vibe. Offers fresh, light donuts with a wide selection that draws a steady morning crowd. Known for affordable prices and exceptional quality compared to other local spots.

Food comes out fresh and delicious with generous servings. Donuts and other items serve up quickly, and prices stay inexpensive.

Freshness stands out with donuts that are soft and not too sweet. The selection includes glazed donuts and a variety of flavors, all served with impeccable customer service.

People are saying

"I found the donuts here to be insanely good and traditional airy."

"I found the croissants here to be great."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Customers should arrive early as donuts sell out quickly.

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Prices at Atlanta Donuts are very affordable, making it budget-friendly.

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There is a large variety of donuts available, even at 10 am.

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Dark, industrial space with vintage furniture and ample comfortable seating indoors and outdoors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Quiet environment with no loud coffee machine sounds supports a chill, study-friendly vibe. Large windows bring in natural light, enhancing the cozy, friendly setting.

Cake donuts stand out with flavors like blueberry lemon and banana pudding. Varieties come with luscious frostings and toppings that make each bite unique.

People are saying

"These donuts are insanely delicious and beautiful."

"The coffee and donuts here are amazing."

"The food here is so tasty and moist."

Good to know

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Street parking is available nearby, as there is no dedicated parking lot.

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The shop is wheelchair accessible for all customers.

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Vintage donuts cost $2.15, while modern donuts range from $3.29.

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Dessert restaurant

Small, intimate space with thoughtful dรฉcor and a warm, stylish atmosphere creates a cozy, romantic vibe. Music blends hip hop, R&B, and Spanish, giving a lively yet comfortable energy. Known for unique desserts and incredible cocktails, it offers a special experience distinct from typical dessert spots.

Food stands out with excellent quality and captures the essence of the local food culture. Cocktails complement the menu but do not match the amazing food in impact.

Guava donuts come with a rich guava sauce that enhances their flavor. They pair well with cream cheese ice cream, creating a standout treat.

People are saying

"The desserts here are outrageous and delicious."

"The desserts here are ridiculously good, especially the donuts."

"The guava donuts were ridiculous, with a delicious sauce underneath."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to secure a table.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the venue.

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Expect a lively vibe with DJs performing later in the night.

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Restaurant combines anime and Asian fusion decor with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking a scenic beltline. Atmosphere stays vibrant and fun with great music enhancing the lively vibe. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs with water bowls, making it a dog-friendly dining spot.

Food here stays consistently excellent with a strong focus on Asian street flavors. Service is friendly and attentive, making every visit smooth and enjoyable.

Donuts come with celebratory sparklers and sometimes free treats. They pair well with soft serve and taste very delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing."

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing; our server gave great recommendations."

"The donuts here were amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4PM to 6PM with great deals on baos and small plates.

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Expect a wait of about 10 minutes on busy Saturday nights.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Donut shop

Donut shop with massive windows and a cute patio next to graffiti art creates a fresh, modern feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, ideal for studying or relaxing. Regulars come early for creative, well-crafted donuts and great coffee with oat milk options.

Food comes out fresh and looks great. The flavors are consistently fantastic and worth trying more of.

Donuts here are creative and well thought out, with standout options like the brown butter and sea salt and the gluten-free chocolate donut. Staff offer great recommendations and the shop stays sparkling clean.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful and kind, especially with describing the donuts."

"I loved the salted caramel latte; it was perfect."

"The food here is fantastic and fresh."

Good to know

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The Salty Donut opens at 7 am.

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You donโ€™t need a ticket, just scan the QR code.

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I needed to arrive early because the donuts sell out quickly.

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Lounge space blends Asian-speakeasy-casino vibes with moody lighting and lush leather seating. Music stays fun but not too loud, matching a stylish crowd and creating a sexy, chic atmosphere. Cocktails feature unique flavors like pandan and lychee, complementing the sultry decor and immersive vibe.

Food features great taste and special drinks that stand out. The design and architecture add to the dining experience.

Yuzu donuts feature a rich, tangy yuzu curd filling that stands out. They offer an unusual and delightful twist on traditional donuts.

People are saying

"This bar has a romantic, low-key atmosphere with great vibes."

"The food here was phenomenal and definitely a 10 out of 10."

"The yuzu donuts were unusual, tangy, and delightful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with special menu items.

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A DJ plays music during the evening hours.

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Validated parking is available at 1010 Midtown.

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Yonutz Donuts and Ice Cream - Atlantic Station, Atlanta image 1

Small shop with vibrant decor and a fun, energetic vibe creates an intimate atmosphere. Creative menu offers a wide variety of Instagram-worthy donuts and milkshakes that draw a crowd despite limited seating.

Food stands out for its amazing quality and great taste. Meals get devoured quickly, showing how satisfying the flavors are.

Donuts come pressed to perfection with a soft, chewy texture and a balance of sweet and savory. Flavors like Biscoff cookie butter, Nutella crunch, and maple turkey bacon offer a wide, astonishing variety alongside milkshakes.

People are saying

"These smashed donuts with ice cream inside are super good and unique."

"It's so kid friendly, my kids loved the donuts and ice cream."

"The food here is amazing and decadent."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so be prepared for a wait during busy hours.

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They offer creative options like smashed doughnuts with ice cream in the center.

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Expect to pay around $10 for a scoop of ice cream.

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Space combines chic decor with a homey vibe, creating an inviting atmosphere. Soft seating and a curated playlist add to the friendly, relaxed energy. Games and unique doughnut-fries concept set it apart from typical donut shops.

Food here stays consistently delicious with a variety of good options. Service matches the quality, making meals feel amazing.

Cake donuts stand out for their freshness and organic ingredients. Options like the fruity pebbles donut and blueberry donut offer unique flavors, with donuts ready early at 7am for freshness.

People are saying

"I found the donuts here to be amazing."

"You'll love the iced matcha, especially the lavender version."

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The bakers start baking at midnight to ensure the donuts are always fresh.

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Expect limited options if visiting after 2pm, as they may sell out.

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Parking is free and available for customers.

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Donut shop offers wide variety of flavors with fresh, delicious donuts and great coffee. Lighting highlights the donuts, making them look very enticing. Most donuts sell out by mid-morning, attracting early customers seeking quality treats.

Food features exceptional quality and great taste paired with attentive service.

Donuts come fresh daily with five-star quality and delicious taste. The croissant donut stands out as outrageously good, and orders often include extra donut holes at no charge.

People are saying

"I found the donuts to be amazing and always fresh."

"I found the coffee to be really good and energizing."

"The food here is great."

Good to know

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Ordering online is easy and convenient for quick pickups.

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The shop offers a wide variety of unique donut flavors.

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Parking is limited but generally sufficient for quick pickups.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers a beautiful interior with a wonderful patio surrounded by plants. Atmosphere ranges from warm and welcoming to lively with live music. Cocktails, especially Pisco Sours, and ceviche stand out as signature highlights.

Peruvian food done right shines here with consistently amazing and delicious dishes. The dining experience pairs superb food and service for a satisfying meal.

Fried doughnut sticks made from sweet potatoes and molasses offer a unique twist on classic donuts. Sweet potato and squash donuts appear as a complimentary surprise.

People are saying

"The ceviche here is flavorful and amazing."

"The food here is phenomenal and delicious."

"The sweet potato and squash donuts are so unique."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the deck behind the restaurant.

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They validate parking if you park inside the garage in the back.

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Happy hour features $1 oysters, making it a popular choice.

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Small bakery tucked away on a second level offers croissant donuts and vegan options with a 100+ layer croissant dessert standing out. Atmosphere feels charming and cozy with a cute donut stand and warm aromas. Donuts sell out quickly, attracting those who appreciate unique, high-quality pastries.

Offers vegan ingredients and avoids chain or fast food styles. Food quality is consistently great with attentive service.

Hundred layer donuts offer a unique texture that melts in your mouth. Vegan options like the Purist yeast donut stand out, and the Lemon donut is a consistent favorite for its bright flavor.

People are saying

"These donuts are unbelievably flaky, light, and flavorful."

"The pastries here are so unique, especially the croissant-dough doughnuts."

"I'd recommend this place for the great food."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, with nearby street spots and a structure requiring payment.

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The bakery opens at 9am, which may affect morning visits.

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Vegan options are available and highly praised.

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Food court with diverse mini food stations and a central tequila bar creates a lively, varied atmosphere. Outdoor seating surrounds a quad with a dog park, playground, and greenbelt area, making it family and pet friendly. Live DJ music adds energy, while multiple seating options accommodate different moods and groups.

Variety of authentic cuisines stands out, including Jamaican food that's hard to find elsewhere. Food options consistently satisfy with great taste and service across multiple visits.

Mochi donuts stand out with their chewy texture and unique flavor. Options from Mochinut and other spots offer sweet treats that appeal to those with a sweet tooth.

People are saying

"There's a huge variety of food options here for any craving."

"It's a welcoming and laid-back space to gather with friends."

"You'll love the wide variety of donuts and other sweet options."

Good to know

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The makers market occurs every Wednesday, featuring local artisans.

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Jazz nights are hosted on Thursdays and Fridays, attracting a lively crowd.

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The first two hours of parking are free, but be cautious of the parking system.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop inside a gas station offers grab-and-go convenience with no seating and a drive-thru option. Atmosphere feels welcoming despite the unusual setting, attracting those seeking fresh donuts and coffee.

Food offers consistent quality with delicious flavors that match expectations. The selection stands out as better than many competitors and maintains excellent taste across visits.

Donuts come out fresh and moist, baked in small batches to keep quality high. Varieties like Boston Cream, Honey Krueller, and Powdered Jelly stand out for their balanced sweetness and taste.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee; it was fantastic and strong."

"I loved their breakfast sandwiches for a quick, tasty meal."

"The food here is delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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This Tim Hortons is located inside a BP gas station with no seating available.

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Expect higher prices compared to other Tim Hortons locations.

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The cleanliness of the gas station is below average, including the bathrooms.

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Modern, simple decor creates a comfortable dining room with a coffee house feel and abundant indoor seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and nurturing, offering a relaxing spot to work or chill. Large retail space showcases a creative pastry selection with many individually wrapped treats.

Food features wonderful pastries and other items that taste great. Prices stay very reasonable while quality remains delicious.

Soft, fluffy donuts stand out here, especially the ones topped with bacon. Matcha donuts add a unique twist, and all options taste fresh and satisfying.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, flavorful pastries and their amazing selection."

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"The donuts with bacon on top were fresh and good."

Good to know

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They offer free validated parking for 2 hours.

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The indoor seating is limited, so plan accordingly.

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Only one bathroom is functional, which may cause delays.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a calm atmosphere with soothing jazz music and a clean environment. It serves delicious donuts and has a nice workspace favored for studying. The place feels fast and efficient during less busy times.

Food comes out quickly and maintains high quality. The menu offers solid options with consistent taste and good coffee.

Donuts come in classic varieties like old fashioned, which staff recommend based on preference. Ordering can involve a digital terminal with some restrictions, but the friendly manager sometimes adds a donut free of charge.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious and perfectly made."

"I thought the food here was great."

"I found the donuts here delicious and perfect."

Good to know

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The environment is clean and suitable for studying.

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Prices are higher than average for coffee and food.

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Service is fast and efficient for food orders.

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Mochinut offers light, airy mochi donuts with a variety of unique flavors like guava and lychee. The shop has a small, inviting setup inside a modern food hall with about five or six donut options. Donuts balance subtle sweetness and texture, appealing to those who prefer milder or richer tastes.

Mochinut donuts offer a sweet treat with several options to choose from. Located along the side of a modern food hall, they stand out as a popular dessert choice.

Mochi donuts here have a light, airy texture with a perfect chew. Flavors like guava and cookies and cream stand out for their freshness and spot-on taste.

People are saying

"The guava donut was the best flavored donut I have ever had."

"The Mochinut food here is delicious and has a great texture."

Good to know

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Mochinut Atlanta is located inside Chattahoochee Food Works, a modern food court.

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The donuts are priced higher than average, so budget accordingly.

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There are about five or six different donut options available.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers beautiful minimalist design with ample seating and multiple cozy nooks. Atmosphere ranges from calm and peaceful to occasionally loud due to hard surfaces and music. Free WiFi and plentiful outlets support working or relaxing visits.

Fresh coffee and a variety of breakfast foods come with reasonable prices. The food and drinks stay delicious even later in the day.

100 layer donuts stand out with their flaky, buttery texture. Varieties like the Chocolate Sea Salt and Vietnamese Iced Coffee offer unique flavors with glazed exteriors and creamy layers inside.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is a lovely zen place with great coffee."

"I loved the delicious food and coffee here."

"I found the donuts here unusually dry."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the rear of the building.

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The first 3 hours of parking are validated with a purchase.

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Online ordering and pickup is simple and efficient.

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Spacious bakery with modern chic design and large windows creates a bright, clean environment. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxing, suitable for studying or casual visits. Offers a wide selection of sophisticated pastries with layered flavors.

Food here feels like art with every bite. All the baked items and dishes come out delicious and well-crafted.

Mini sausage buns and croquettes stand out among the pastries. Mochi donuts exist but are just okay, while Korean breads and donuts tend to be a little dry but still tasty.

People are saying

"The coffee here, like the honeycomb latte, is delicious."

"The food and drinks here are delicious and artful."

"The mochi donut was really good, though a little dry."

Good to know

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The bakery is open until 2am, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Parking can be difficult to find, especially during peak hours.

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You need to show your receipt to access the restroom.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers playful retro vibe with ample indoor and outdoor seating including a shaded patio. Atmosphere balances calm and energy, creating a cozy and inviting space ideal for work or relaxation. Bright pastel storefront and thoughtful design add to its charm.

Food includes customized orders and great coffee. Options like Gruyรจre cheese twists and a housemade granola bowl with yogurt, berries, and honey stand out.

Donuts cost $5 each and have good flavor but often come cold and dry, which affects enjoyment. The cinnamon donut is a common choice but lacks warmth and moisture.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was always amazing."

"The food and drinks here are amazing."

"The lavender and vanilla latte was a definite highlight."

Good to know

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The kitchen menu stops serving at 3 PM, so plan accordingly.

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They do not charge extra for alternative milk options.

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Parking is free for customers, making it convenient to visit.

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Restaurant

Bright, colorful space with large windows and a spacious patio creates a welcoming atmosphere. 80โ€™s music adds a fun, lively vibe while the setting remains clean and friendly. Seating includes both indoor tables and plenty of outdoor options, making it suitable for casual meals.

Food arrives in good condition and tastes delicious and excellent. Service complements the amazing quality consistently.

Yeast donuts stand out with no oily aftertaste and a fresh, creative variety. The Boston crรจme features a creamy, smooth filling without overly sweet frosting, while the jelly donuts have the best jelly and the OG glazed impresses with classic flavor.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwich here is delicious, with a perfect bun and tasty jam."

"You have to try the bread pudding donuts; they're incredible."

"I found the food here to be delicious and well-prepared."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and pay upfront.

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The diner often runs out of donuts by mid-morning on weekends.

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Prices are higher than average, with two donuts and coffee costing around $14.

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