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Delicious Delights: Your Favorite Pasadena-Area Donut Shop

Celebrate Donut Day June 7 by visiting one of these locally owned shops!

By Kate Finlay Zimmerman, Publisher, Macaroni KID Pasadena June 6, 2024

National Donut Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by indulging in the divine delectable donuts from your favorite locally-owned donut shops? Macaroni KID Pasadena wants to know YOUR favorite local donut joint.  So be sure to VOTE HERE


If you're looking for the best donut deal on Friday, June 7, check out these national options:

Dunkin': enjoy a free classic donut of your choice with the purchase of any beverage while supplies last. 275 S Lake Ave, Pasadena

Krispy Kreme: any “favorite” doughnut of choice free while supplies last; $2 dozen glazed donuts with the in-shop purchase of any dozen. 3425 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena


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Why did the donut go to the dentist? 
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But what about your friendly, neighborhood donut shop?  You know, the locally-owned small business that makes their own hand-crafted deliciousness?  Help support the Pasadena-area economy by enjoying a locally baked treat at one of the shops listed below.  Then VOTE for your favorite local donut business here.  



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How do you know if a donut is feeling sad or tired? 
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BC's  Donuts: 2525 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena
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Gladstone Donut House: 1332 N. Lake Ave., Altadena
Golden Donut Place: 504 Foothill Blvd., La Canada
Hello You're Welcome:445 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena


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What happened to the donut who played golf?

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Mr. Goods: 1840 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena
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Nosy Neighbors Coffee & Donuts: 82 S. Lake Ave., Pasadena
Posters Donuts: 3538 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena
Pronto: 144 E. Washington Blvd., Altadena

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What did the donut say to the coffee? 

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Randy's Donuts:230 S. Lake Ave. unit 2, Pasadena

Royal Donuts: 633 S. Arroyo Pkwy., Pasadena
Sierra Donuts: 3837 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena
Tastee's Donut & Burger: 619 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena

What did the donut say to the coffee? 

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Is anyone's stomach growling yet? Just me? Supporting our locally-owned donut shops will not only will fill that "hole" you've had in your stomach, but you can also feel good about supporting one of Pasadena's small businesses that make our area so special. Look for our readers' favorite in next week's Newsletter!

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Happy Donut Day from Macaroni KID Pasadena!


Joke answers: 

Why did the donut go to the dentist? Because it needed a chocolate filling! How do you know if a donut is feeling sad or tired? Its eyes glaze over.  What happened to the donut who played golf? He got a hole-in-one!  What did the donut say to the coffee? I donut know how I'd start my day without you!