Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

1. Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken

7.7
1308 G St NW (btwn 13th and 14th st), Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 97 tips and reviews

Kyle R.Kyle R.: The old bay chicken sandwich is everything you dreamed. But you can't go wrong with their maple bacon doughnut either!

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: The Fried Chicken BLT is a great sandwich balancing the savoriness of the fries chicken and bacon with the sweetness of the doughnut bun.

Rachel L.Rachel L: Delicious donuts. The creme brulee and cherry blossom were outstanding

Tabard Inn is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

2. Tabard Inn

8.4
1739 N St NW (btwn 17th & 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews

Brunch and the CityBrunch and the City: One of my very favorites for brunch in DC. Be sure to order the homemade donuts! Read more.

Theresa G.Theresa G: Amazing brunch! Must get a homemade donut to start. Ecclectic menu of standard brunch entrees mixed in with southern and french influences.

Rachel W.Rachel Wang: Donuts are an absolute must here - fluffy, soft and delicious.

District Doughnut is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

3. District Doughnut

8.3
749 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Capitol Hill · 32 tips and reviews

Collin C.Collin Chartier: Doughnut Sampling - excellent quality, creativity, and service!

Mac B.Mac Bellingrath: The brown butter donut is delicious

AbbyAbby: Hands down the best Doughnut I have ever had!! Along with a fabulous experience!

Founding Farmers & Distillers is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

4. Founding Farmers & Distillers

8.3
600 Massachusetts Ave NW (at 6th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Chinatown · 38 tips and reviews

Bitches Who BrunchBitches Who Brunch: The Bitches say: C. An affordable brunch buffet, friendly service, and interesting concept–the doughnuts were delicious and the passed items were a welcome addition. But most of the buffet was cold Read more.

Nika C.Nika C: the bartender made me a nice glass of Sangria on the spot! the donuts were super fresh & tasty...even the next day!

Danielle D.Danielle DaSilva: Donuts, donuts, donuts! Large menu with something for everyone.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

5. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

7.8
1350 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 45 tips and reviews

Carrie E.Carrie Epps: The Lemon Cake doughnut is all types of amazing.

NOM NOM BorisNOM NOM Boris: Got to try their new Cookie and Kreme Oreo Donut! It's super nomnom. More tips & pics at www.nomnomboris.com

Nela L.Nela Lichtscheidl: There is nothing better than getting off the metro and walking straight into sugar heaven. I recommend (especially during the cold winter days) a cup of coffee and an original glazed donut. AMAZING.

Birch & Barley is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

6. Birch & Barley

8.1
1337 14th St NW (at Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 104 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Shapiro: Try Pastry Chef, Tiffany Issacson's delicious desserts: Bacon Donut, Cashew Snickers, & Peanut Butter S'more. The sorbets are delicious also!

Drew M.Drew Mitchell: Best bacon in DC. (Especially when crumbled on top of donuts!)

Bitches Who BrunchBitches Who Brunch: From toffee-bacon donuts to Grand Marnier French toast, the brunch menu at Birch & Barley is innovative and interesting. We gave it an A+!

Donut Run is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

7. Donut Run

8.6
6904 4th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Takoma · 2 tips and reviews

Raynell C.Raynell Cooper: Delicious vegan donuts! Loved the blueberry and the maple cake

Alex G.Alex G: I have liked every single donut that I have tried. They are SO GOOD.

Garden District is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

8. Garden District

8.7
1801 14th St NW (at S St NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Garden · U-Street · 87 tips and reviews

Saunak D.Saunak Desai: Donuts are amazing late night drunk.

Angela A.Angela Alarcon: Last Sunday they had donuts for $1. Not sure if that's a regular staple, but it was damn good.

Linda RosaLinda Rosa: Order the fried donuts. Steve (aka Doji) is the best. He only works Thursday -Sunday.

Matchbox Vintage Pizza Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

9. Matchbox Vintage Pizza Bistro

8.4
521 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Capitol Hill · 151 tips and reviews

Eric S.Eric Spiegel: The fire and smoke pizza was so spicy it was not enjoyable. The coffee and donuts made up for it though!

Gina W.Gina Weller: GO to Matchbox and order the donuts. YOu will not be disappointed!

Adam B.Adam Bitely: Order the Doughnuts and Kahlua for dessert to top off a great meal.

Downtown Holiday Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

10. Downtown Holiday Market

7.3
801 F St NW (btwn 7th & 9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Christmas Market · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 25 tips and reviews

Detroit On TapDetroit On Tap: Get the homeade doughnuts

Tammy G.Tammy Gordon: Don't miss the hot donuts, the @JonWye pirate chef shirts, or all of the great, local artisans!

Tara V.Tara Vaughn: The pulled chicken sandwich across from the donut place is amazing.

Ted's Bulletin is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

11. Ted's Bulletin

8.7
1818 14th St NW (at Swann St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 202 tips and reviews

Dave W.Dave Wakeman: Really great baked goods. The pop tarts are delicious. The key lime cookie was good. And the donuts were a winner with my son.

Joan E.Joan Eisenstodt: Yum! Noisy but still fun. Excellent lamb burger. Highly recommended. They allow substitutions like salad for fries. Avacado vinaigrette dressing is superb. Donut? Ummm.

Raghad A.Raghad A: Love their donuts, Yum!

District Doughnut is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

12. District Doughnut

7.5
1100 Maine Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Southwest - Waterfront · 5 tips and reviews

Feld G.Feld Giesy: Great offshoot of the bigger DD stores. Cute place, decent selection of donuts, coffee/cold brew, and a quick stop on the way to/from the fish market or the Wharf. Get the brown butter!

Paige H.Paige Hunter: Great doughnuts with unique flavour options. The guy was super nice and gave an additional doughnut on the house!

Justin X.Justin Xu: Nutella donut really good

Baked & Wired is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

13. Baked & Wired

9.0
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NW (at K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Georgetown · 462 tips and reviews

Mike C.Mike Chau: Try the Donut Muffin

Heather M.Heather Mumaw: Real Washingtonians know Baked & Wired is the true best cupcakes in DC and no line or ridiculous bouncers! Tue and Fri mornings are the best: DONUT MUFFINS, they sell out super quick!

Es T.Es Tee: Pumpkin donut and intelligentsia coffee

Fiola is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

14. Fiola

8.4
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at Indiana Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 67 tips and reviews

Tammy G.Tammy Gordon: Order razor clams to start. Paper thin papardelle w mushrooms. Then close w the donuts. You will love. Oh - and see Jeff at the bar for a perfect cocktail.

Kat L.Kat L: Skip burrata with tomatoes.. The ahi tuna tartare was refreshing but not a must. The steak tartare was better. Order the lobster ravioli if someone else is paying for it. Donuts were overrated.

Jessica A.Jessica Armstead: Lobster ravioli is great. Also had their doughnut desert and coffee. Warm and inviting ambience. Not stuffy at all. Friend had the Bronzino and that also looked good.

Little Pearl is one of The 15 Best Places for Donuts in Washington.

15. Little Pearl

9.2
921 Pennsylvania Ave SE (at 9th St SE), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Capitol Hill · 12 tips and reviews

Mark S.Mark S: Donuts and cheeseburgers are great!

Heather B.Heather Beck: Dinner tasting menu is inventive & a fun experience! Feels like a leap of faith since the menu only says “Dinner” but it’s worth it! Wine & cocktails are great too super knowledgeable & friendly staff

Rachel L.Rachel L: Awesome inexpensive price fix dinner