Enjoy A Donut The Size Of Your Head At Hans’ Bakery In Minnesota
By Betsy Rathburn|Published January 05, 2021
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Betsy is a Minneapolis-based writer who's lived in Minnesota for 20 years. If you know of any amazing Minnesota restaurants, nature areas, or other attractions, feel free to let her know about them at brathburn@onlyinyourstate.com or on Twitter @betsyrathburn.
There are many standout bakeries in Minnesota. No matter which region of the state you’re in, you have your pick of wonderful places to get amazing cookies, breads, cakes, and more. In Anoka, Minnesota, one notable bakery is a longstanding spot that has been around since 1973. Hans’ Bakery specializes in many goodies, including the aforementioned cookies, breads, and cakes. But the bakery is especially known for its donuts. More specifically, they’re known for a special, giant-sized donut that you won’t find anywhere else. Read on below to learn more about Hans’ Bakery and its enormous Texas donuts:
Hans' Bakery is a popular place for baked goodies in Anoka, Minnesota. This small city is about 20 miles north of Minneapolis. It's a great, nearby stop for most people who live in the Twin Cities metro area.
Inside, the bakery is open and spacious. Simply step up to the bakery case to place your order. There are so many options, you. may need to take some time to decide! After you receive your order, take your choice to go or eat it inside.
The bakery has many items up for grabs. Cookies and cakes are common choices. They often have seasonal decorations, though there are some mainstays. For example, the beehive cake is a cream-filled coffee cake topped with candied almonds. Yum!
While the other choices are amazing, many people visit Hans' Bakery for the donuts. The selection is huge, with many sugar-coated, cream-filled, or chocolate- or sprinkle-dipped offerings. You'll find both cake and raised donuts here.
Texas donuts are several times the size of regular donuts. With a fork and knife, they're easily shareable. Or if you have a real sweet tooth, have one for yourself!
Have you ever been to Hans’ Bakery? For more information, including hours, offerings, and more, visit their website and Facebook page. And if you’re looking for more delicious donuts in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, check out our past list of 15 amazing donut shops in Minnesota.
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