Donuts Paris: Where to Find the Best Ones

Donuts Paris: my report on the quintessential American pastry in the City of Light. It is more than just a summer treat. Stuffed with jam, pastry cream, or chocolate and dusted with powdery sugar, the city has some of the most delectable eateries for fritters and donuts of all shapes and sizes.

And I am sharing where to find the best donuts in Paris or the best doughnuts in Paris, depending on how you feel about the spelling!

Donuts: Paris, where are the best ones?

The best way to indulge in the culinary delights of the city is by visiting each donut eatery and tasting some of its favorites. I know it's tough, but someone had to do it! Luckily I did the research for you!

Here are the most popular ones in Paris.

Boneshaker Donuts

Without a doubt, the BEST donuts in Paris! Made with authenticity and creativity, Boneshaker is the brainchild of pastry chef Amanda Bankert and her husband, Louis Scott. Not only do they serve the traditional American donut with cinnamon, caramel, and chocolate, but they also think out of the box and amaze their customers with wild toppings like mulled wine, caramelized popcorn and bourbon, chocolate marshmallow, and even stuffed apple pie donuts!

Their products are 100% plant-based and made fresh every morning. They also offer coffee and brownies to go with your donut.

Address: 86 rue d'Aboukir, 2nd Arr

C’est mon Donuts

Made with delicious gourmet toppings, C’est mon Donut has several shops across the city and the suburbs. With heaps of Oreos, kinder, smarties, and Ferrero rocher, the store offers a serious gastronomy experience for foodies and donut lovers.

With new recipes every week, C’est mon Donuts appeals to both classic donut lovers and kids who love overloaded toppings!

Address: 49 R. du Chemin Vert, 11th Arr

The French Donuts (formerly Humm…Donuts)

A must-visit for any American donut lover, the menu of The French Donuts changes every month with newer toppings and flavors. Along with classic vanilla, cinnamon, and powdered sugar donuts, their ‘ultra’ gourmet donuts are a sight to behold.

With zero additives and preservatives, they make their donuts in-house every morning with fresh ingredients. The chef even advises booking your donut order a day before as they’re very much in demand and are polished off quite quickly.

Address: 58 Rue la Bruyère, 9th Arr

Besties Bakery

A cute Parisian story of two BFFs, Besties Bakery makes up for the lack of ultra, ultra gourmet donuts in France. Serving American-style pastel pastries, Besties has a wide variety of options for donuts, cupcakes, regular cakes, and seasonal sweets.

They also offer themed boxes for special occasions. A must-have for all donut cravings!

Address: 10 rue des Bernardins, 5th Arr

Donuterie 

Located on the left bank, Donuterie is a bright, pretty shop offering delicious American-style donuts with gorgeous toppings. Some donuts are even stuffed with apple jam or chocolate for extra flavor.

With so many different flavors, it is impossible to go wrong in this eaterie. They also offer beverages making it a great snack on the go.

Address: 8bis Rue Juge, 15th Arr

Paris is a city that loves its sweets, and donuts are a growing favorite. Now you know the best places to snag some sugary treats! Whether you have a sweet tooth or need to satisfy your craving for something crispy and chewy, you can't go wrong with visiting one of these top donuts Paris in spots.

Donuts: Paris, assignment complete!

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