There is something really special about a good donut. When you’re on the run and need a quick bite, nothing satisfies more than these tasty treats. Whether you eat them for breakfast or a midday treat, these nine best donut shops near Washington DC will serve up the most delicious donuts in the DC area.

  1. District Doughnut and Coffee - 749 8th St SE & other locations

Yelp/Anh V. A partnership between two friends and a love of donuts brought District Doughnuts and Coffee to the district. The donuts here has its own backstory and is just as unique as it is delicious. The Dulce de Leche is a favorite.

  1. Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken - 1308 G St NW & other locations

Yelp/Marthie D. You can go sweet and savory at Astro. This DC icon has the perfect blend of sweet treats and satisfying savory options. Maple bacon donut or a passion fruit? You can’t go wrong!

  1. Zombie Coffee & Donuts - 3100 14th St NW

Yelp/Catherine B. Zombie donuts are creative creations that are almost too pretty to eat… almost. Some are topped with cereal like Fruity Pebbles or you can try a classic like cinnamon sugar or chocolate icing.

  1. DC-Donuts - 225 7th St SE Washington, DC 20003

Yelp/Cherelle H. Located right near Eastern Market, DC-Donuts specialize in delicious mini donuts. For a few dollars you can get a few mini donuts of different flavors so you can enjoy the different flavors!

  1. Pan Lourdes Bakery - 3407 14th Street NW

Facebook/Pan Lourdes Bakery Lourdes Bakery is a charming little shop serving up mouthwatering freshly baked donuts in a wide variety of flavors.

  1. Sugar Shack Donuts - 1014 South Glebe Road Arlington, VA 22204

Yelp/Kristina V. Sugar Shack is technically outside of the DC line but you won’t mind the quick drive to Arlington for these delicious donuts. these creative donuts will leave you smiling and satisfied.

  1. Duck Donuts - 2511 N Harrison St Arlington, VA 22207

Yelp/Duck Donuts Another Arlington gem, Duck Donuts sells donuts made-to-order so you can see your favorite treat made from start to finish.

  1. 202 Donuts - 4901 B Fairmont Ave Bethesda, MD 20814

Yelp/Tanya L. Also slightly outside of Washington, you’ll find the freshest donuts at 202 Donuts. They make small batches using all natural ingredients so that their supplies are always fresh!

  1. Mama’s Donut Bites Food Truck - Various locations

Facebook/Mama’s Donut Bites You will definitely want to catch Mama’s Donut Bites Food Truck when it’s cruising around the Arlington area. These mini donuts come in favorite flavors like apple, pumpkin spice and red velvet.

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Yelp/Anh V.

A partnership between two friends and a love of donuts brought District Doughnuts and Coffee to the district. The donuts here has its own backstory and is just as unique as it is delicious. The Dulce de Leche is a favorite.

Yelp/Marthie D.

You can go sweet and savory at Astro. This DC icon has the perfect blend of sweet treats and satisfying savory options. Maple bacon donut or a passion fruit? You can’t go wrong!

Yelp/Catherine B.

Zombie donuts are creative creations that are almost too pretty to eat… almost. Some are topped with cereal like Fruity Pebbles or you can try a classic like cinnamon sugar or chocolate icing.

Yelp/Cherelle H.

Located right near Eastern Market, DC-Donuts specialize in delicious mini donuts. For a few dollars you can get a few mini donuts of different flavors so you can enjoy the different flavors!

Facebook/Pan Lourdes Bakery

Lourdes Bakery is a charming little shop serving up mouthwatering freshly baked donuts in a wide variety of flavors.

Yelp/Kristina V.

Sugar Shack is technically outside of the DC line but you won’t mind the quick drive to Arlington for these delicious donuts. these creative donuts will leave you smiling and satisfied.

Yelp/Duck Donuts

Another Arlington gem, Duck Donuts sells donuts made-to-order so you can see your favorite treat made from start to finish.

Yelp/Tanya L.

Also slightly outside of Washington, you’ll find the freshest donuts at 202 Donuts. They make small batches using all natural ingredients so that their supplies are always fresh!

Facebook/Mama’s Donut Bites

You will definitely want to catch Mama’s Donut Bites Food Truck when it’s cruising around the Arlington area. These mini donuts come in favorite flavors like apple, pumpkin spice and red velvet.

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Address: 202 Donuts - 4901 B Fairmont Ave Bethesda, MD 20814Address: 2511 N Harrison St Arlington, VA 22207Address: 1014 South Glebe Road Arlington, VA 22204