Treat your taste buds to the best doughnuts in Dubai
A love for doughnuts is something we can all agree on! The dough’s light, fluffy texture, the glaze’s succulent stickiness, and the tantalisingly tasty toppings are why these mouth-watering fried delights are consistently ranked as one of the world’s most popular treats. If you want to get the best doughnuts in Dubai, here is everything you need to know.
BEST BRICK-AND-MORTAR OUTLETS FOR DOUGHNUTS IN DUBAI
HERE-O DUBAI
Here-O (also known as Here-O Donuts) is an award-winning outlet for homemade glazed doughnuts in Dubai. They meticulously prepare these topped ring treats, from fermenting the sourdough yeast to making glazes and fillings to perfection! Colourful and delicious, their doughnuts are perfect for every occasion.
They offer doughnuts in different sizes. You can go for their regular or mini-sized doughnuts that include cinnamon-O, super choc-O, salted caramel-O, tiramis-O (vegan) and proper pistachi-O (vegan). Here-O Doughnuts also have multiple gift boxes with customisation options. You can ‘build your own box’ with your favourite delicacies.
- Cost: From AED 12 (Mini doughnuts), From AED 40 (Gift boxes)
- Location: Multiple, including City Centre Mirdif
- Timings: 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
- Contact: hereodonuts (Instagram)
DUNKIN’
Next on our list is the legendary Dunkin’. Their doughnut kingdom in the UAE has expanded to over 50 stores in multiple locations, including popular malls in Dubai.
Their menu reads like a hall of fame for classic doughnuts. Amongst their many crowd-pleasers are the strawberry-frosted Bavarian Kreme, double chocolate and the famous Boston Kreme.
- Cost per doughnut: From AED 6
- Location: Multiple, including Dubai Mall
- Timings: 08:00 am – 12:00 am
- Contact: +971-4-586-5045
CRUMB AND CO
Located in Motor City, Crumb and Co offers decadent, doughy and sugar-dusted doughnuts in Dubai. You can buy their doughnut boxes stuffed with your favourite fluffy treats.
They have “the best of both worlds! (two flavours), going solo! (box of six), the everything box (box of six) and party of three (box of three) on offer! You can also customise your box with your choice of majestic doughnuts.
- Cost per doughnut: From AED 23
- Location: Neighbourhood Food Hall(s), Motor City
- Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Friday-Saturday: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am
- Contact: +971-50-987-3608
TIM HORTONS
With nearly 5,000 outlets in over 20 countries, Tim Hortons is a worldwide institution for great coffee and freshly baked doughnuts. They have over 50 outlets in Dubai.
Tim Hortons proudly showcases more than 10 soft and fluffy doughnuts on its menu, including the smarties doughnut, maple swirl, vanilla dip and the fabulous Nutella doughnut. They also offer a ‘pack of 40 timbits’ and doughnut boxes.
Tim Horton’s Café & Bake Shop is one of the best sandwich shops in Dubai. So, you can also choose a savoury item with your original selection.
- Cost per doughnut: From AED 7
- Location: Multiple, including Ground floor, My City Centre Al Barsha, Al Barsha South
- Timings: 07:00 am – 11:30 pm
- Contact: +971-56-509-0428
DOH
Looking for hot, fresh doughnuts? Pop over to doh for mouthfuls of heavenly delicacies, available in different flavours. You can try multiple options like my bae, cheesy chips, sweet n’ salty, cinnabomb, the savoury, kinderlicious and pb n’ j’, to name a few. You can complement these treats with a piping hot coffee from doh.
- Cost per doughnut: Subject to the doughnut
- Location: Multiple, including Aswaaq Mall, Al Barsha South
- Timings: 01:00 pm – 12:00 am
- Contact: doh.ae
DONACCINO/ IL DONACCINO
Donaccino (also written as IL Donaccino) is another popular spot for doughnuts in Dubai. They offer an array of traditional and vegan delicacies. Try their lotus biscoff, oreo, berries and red velvet mini doughnut cakes. Donnaccino also offers personalised options.
- Cost: Subject to the doughnut
- Location: Multiple, including Cluster D, Damac Lake Terrace, Lake Level, Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)
- Timings: 08:00 am – 11:00 pm, Thursday-Friday: 08:00 am – 12:00 am
- Contact: +971-4-276-7110
BREAD AHEAD BAKERY
If you have been to Expo 2020, you’ll likely be familiar with Bread Ahead – a London-based bakery. The place has recently opened a branch in Mall of the Emirates, Dubai.
Now you can experience their famous soft-baked doughnuts with your friends and family in the city. Options may include vanilla custard and velvet chocolate.
- Cost: Subject to the doughnut
- Location: Mall of the Emirates
- Contact: @breadaheaduae (Instagram)
Please note: You can call them to get information about the timings.
ROYAL DONUTS DUBAI
One of ‘Europe’s fastest growing brands’, Royal Donuts is another option for the best doughnuts in Dubai. Apart from customer favourites like royal bomb, lot cinnamon and choc-cream bomb, you can find exciting vegan variants like classic doughnuts and cross nuts.
The place also sells some smashing creams and various hot and cold beverages.
- Cost per doughnut: From AED 3
- Location: Dubai Mall
- Timings: 10:00 am – 12:00 am
- Contact: +971-4-456-0615
KRISPY KREME
Spread across multiple branches, Krispy Kreme is a popular dessert place in Dubai. They offer a fine assortment of doughnuts. While they may have regular options, they mostly deal in boxes full of these sweet treats.
- Cost per doughnut: Subject to the item
- Location: Multiple, including Mall of the Emirates
- Timings: 08:00 am – 12:00 am
- Contact: +971-600-525-556
Please note: Most places mentioned above offer a home delivery facility.
BEST ONLINE PLACES FOR DOUGHNUTS IN DUBAI
Want to get doughnuts delivered right to your doorstep? Use any of these food delivery apps in Dubai to place an order!
CHOCOMELT
Chocomelt offers sweet and fluffy loukoumades doughnuts that deserve a spot on your Instagram grid. Made with pastry cream and caramel sauce, these ‘little doughs of joy’ are served with a dash of milk chocolate. Don’t forget to order them to treat yourselves to some gooey goods!
- Cost: AED 42
- Contact: +971-4-223-3613
YAMANOTE ATELIER
At Yamanote Atelier, you will find only two variants of doughnuts: the sweet, twisted doughnut and curry doughnuts. But they are very popular with Yamanote’s ever-growing customer base!
- Cost: From AED 13
- Contact: yamanoteatelier.com
Please note: The places listed above also have brick-and-outlets.
Looking for more options? Check out the following places:
- i DO
- Seafire Steakhouse and Bar (Short rib doughnuts)
FAQs
CAN I GET VEGAN DOUGHNUTS IN DUBAI?
Absolutely! Donaccino/IL Donaccino, Royal Donuts and Here-O Donuts have many vegan doughnuts on their menu. It’s also worth noting that these are some of the best places to enjoy vegan desserts in Dubai.
ARE THERE ANY DESSERT PLACES IN DUBAI?
Of course! You can check out the best places for churros in Dubai. And, for an after-dinner favourite, try these best ice cream places in Dubai.
That brings an end to our list of doughnut places in Dubai. If you are in the capital, don’t forget to pop over to these doughnuts in Abu Dhabi to bite into these sumptuous treats!
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