The Doughnut Vault is located at 401 North Franklin Avenue near the Brown/Purple line Merchandise Mart stop. They open around 8am Monday through Friday and 9:30 on the weekends. At Merchandise Mart you have a couple options, you can find stairs and walk down from the platform or follow the majority of the crowd up into [...]
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Do-rite Donuts
Do-rite donuts is located at 50 West Randolph and opens around 6:30/7am. It's located near the Goodman theater and might be hard to find because it's hiding between restaurants. Look for the giant donut outside. One thing I've noticed about some of the donut shops in Chicago (and most other donut shops, not Glazed and [...]
Stan’s Donuts & Coffee
Stan's Donuts & Coffee is located at 1560 N Damen Ave, Chicago and can be found right off the blue line Damen stop. Stan's Donuts is a shop that originated in California and just moved a location to Chicago. When I went I wasn't expecting to see it and it's right across the street from [...]
Firecakes
Firecakes is a small donut shop located at 68 W Hubbard St. They offer at least 14 different flavors and kinds of donuts. The shop is not a place to sit and have donuts. There is no place for sitting and not really enough space for a long line. It is more of a place to [...]
Glazed and Infused
Glazed and Infused is a doughnut shop chain found in Chicago. The one I visited is below the Armitage Brown line stop in Lincoln Park, 939 West Armitage Avenue. They had a nice variety of flavors I hadn't fathomed. Along one wall was the history of doughnuts. A friend and I split a banana and [...]