Winchell's Donut House - Aurora

My son requested donuts instead of a traditional birthday cake, and while Winchell's didn't have vegan options at the time, they mentioned that vegan donuts are... read more My son requested donuts instead of a traditional birthday cake, and while Winchell's didn't have vegan options at the time, they mentioned that vegan donuts are in the works. In the meantime, they were able to create a special birthday donut arrangement called the 'Casey 12' for us, which I paired with some homemade vegan cake donuts. The birthday donuts were delicious, and the ordering and pickup process was easy. I look forward to the vegan options being available so that everyone can enjoy them together in the future. The strawberry donuts were particularly fruity and tasty.

I found this donut shop on Google while searching for nearby options and despite it being a bit of a detour, I was glad I made the trip. The shop is located in... read more I found this donut shop on Google while searching for nearby options and despite it being a bit of a detour, I was glad I made the trip. The shop is located in a shopping center, facing the main street, and while the exterior could use a little sprucing up, the friendly service and tasty treats make up for it. The staff welcomed me with positive attitudes, and the interior had a nostalgic feel, with a small seating area for customers. They offered a good variety of classic and specialty donuts, all of which were fresh and flavorful. I particularly enjoyed the slightly chewy texture of the yeast raised donuts, and the generous amount of cinnamon in the cinnamon roll. The coffee was also hot and delicious, staying warm for a long time. Overall, this well-managed establishment is worth a visit, even if it requires a little extra effort to get there. You won't be disappointed.

Winchell's is amazing. I'm from California where they have a ton of great donut shops. When I moved to Colorado I was disappointed in the lack of great donuts.... read more Winchell's is amazing. I'm from California where they have a ton of great donut shops. When I moved to Colorado I was disappointed in the lack of great donuts. I was so happy to discover a Winchell's! I've eaten here since I was a kid. They not only have donuts but bagels, burritos and breakfast sandwiches

All we wanted were lemon filled donuts but they had just sold out... But, then the friendly guy in his small way made my girlfriends day and injected a regular... read more All we wanted were lemon filled donuts but they had just sold out... But, then the friendly guy in his small way made my girlfriends day and injected a regular one with lemon and it was amazing! It's the small acts . Thank you!

Ohhhh so soft, fresh and moist French Crullers read more Ohhhh so soft, fresh and moist French Crullers