Take The Georgia Donut Trail For A Delightfully Delicious Day Trip
By Marisa Roman|Published March 06, 2021
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
Do you ever just wake up and have a hankering for an icing-topped, cream-filled, freshly-made, hot donut? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. In fact, donut cravings are so common that we decided to create the ultimate Georgia Donut Trail. This tasty trek clocks in at 50 miles and will take you to five of the very best donut shops in the center of the state. The travel time for this trail is just over an hour in total, but you’ll want to take time at each location so make sure you plan accordingly. You can find the entire Georgia Donut Trail route here.
We’re starting this donut trek with a stop at Tip Top Donuts in Marietta. This classic donut shop features a bevy of traditional choices from chocolate with sprinkles to jelly-filled delights. Tip Top is the perfect place to start this trail to taste how classic donuts never go out of style.
Click here to find out more about this Georgia donut shop. Address: 745 Cobb Pkwy N, Marietta, GA 30062
Sublime Doughnuts is next on our list, and this shop takes classic donuts to the next level. You’ll still find your tried-and-true flavors here, but Sublime also gets a bit adventurous with their doughnuts. Did we also mention that they are open 24 hours?! Your donut cravings will never go unanswered again.
Click here to find out more about this Georgia donut shop. Address: 535 10th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Next up on this donut trail is a fully vegan donut shop. Vegan Dream Doughnuts is tucked away inside a juice bar and is well worth the trek. Made fresh every day, these doughnuts are free of eggs and milk, which means you can savor the sweets even with your dietary restrictions.
Click here to find out more about this Georgia donut shop. Address: 576 Lee St SW UNIT E, Atlanta, GA 30310
It’s a pretty bold move to name yourself Best Country Doughnuts, but then again anyone who has visited has all but confirmed—these are the best donuts around. With a no-frills approach to donuts, you can sit at the counter and order a coffee before choosing which classic donut option best suits your morning mood.
Click here to find out more about this Georgia donut shop. Address: 4746 Jonesboro Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297
We’re finishing off this donut trail with a final stop in McDonough at McDoughnuts. This donut shop is so versatile, from the simplicity of a classic glazed to the colorful and creative collection of inventive options. The donuts are made fresh daily, plus you’ll also be able to snag some kolaches, smoothies, and breakfast sandwiches, too!
Click here to find out more about this Georgia donut shop. Address: 2105 Jonesboro Rd, McDonough, GA 30253
Have you been to any of these donut shops along the trail before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you have more donut shops in Georgia you think should be included in our next trail, make sure to shout those out, too!
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