Best Donuts in Colorado Springs

If you're craving something sweet, Colorado Springs has a donut for every taste—from classic glazed to gourmet creations and even internationally inspired flavors. Whether you're after a towering cinnamon roll, a scratch-made gourmet treat, or a unique mochi donut, the city's donut scene is full of local favorites that are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.

1. Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center

• Location: 5089 Pikes Peak Highway, Cascade

• Hours: Vary seasonally; check online for updates

• Highlight: Baked at 14,000 feet, these dense, cake-like donuts are a must after summiting.

2. The Donut Mill

• Location: 310 W Midland Ave, Woodland Park

• Hours: Sun–Thu 5:00 am–5:00 pm | Fri–Sat 5:00 am–6:00 pm

• Highlight: A Woodland Park institution since 1977, famous for giant pastries like 12-inch cinnamon rolls and a welcoming mountain-town vibe.

3. Amy's Donuts

• Location: 2704 E Fountain Blvd & 3765 Bloomington St, Colorado Springs

• Hours: Daily 5:00 am–12:00 am

• Highlight: Open nearly every day, offering colorful gourmet options like Almond Joy, maple bacon jalapeño, and chocolate cookie butter.

4. Happy Hour Donuts

• Location: 6660 Delmonico Drive Ste. B, Colorado Springs

• Hours: Wed–Fri 6:00 am–12:00 pm | Sat–Sun 7:00 am–12:00 pm

• Highlight: The city's first true gourmet donut shop with scratch-made dough, glazes, and inventive monthly flavors.

5. Mochi Thai'm Donuts

• Location: 721 N. Academy Blvd & 1856 Democracy Pt. Ste. 100, Colorado Springs

• Hours: Mon–Sat 8:00 am–8:00 pm | Sun 8:00 am–3:00 pm

• Highlight: Naturally gluten-free mochi donuts in flavors like Thai tea, ube, and pandan, paired with creative boba drinks.

No matter your taste, these shops represent the very best of Colorado Springs' donut scene. From high-altitude classics to inventive artisan creations, there's always a reason to treat yourself. Curious about what else our city has to offer? Reach out to one of our local agents—we'd love to share our favorite spots, from food and drink to hidden gems around town!