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Need more doughnuts in your life? Using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce, Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top doughnut sources in Charlotte. Here's what we found:
1. Duck Donuts
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Topping the list is a Duck Donuts outpost from the North Carolina-based chain. Located at 1710 Kenilworth Ave. in Dilworth, Duck Donuts offers a wide variety of customizable, made-to-order doughnuts. It's the highest-rated spot in Charlotte, boasting 4.5 stars out of 402 reviews on Yelp.
2. Suárez Bakery
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Next up is the family-owned Suárez Bakery, situated at 4245 Park Road, inside the shopping center. With four stars out of 182 reviews on Yelp, the bakery — which offers cupcakes, doughnuts and more — has proven to be a local favorite since it first debuted in 1992.
3. Sugar Donuts
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Last but not least, Ballantyne East is the home of Sugar Donuts, which offers hand-crafted doughnuts with ingredients sourced from local North Carolina farms. Yelpers have given the doughnut establishment four stars out of 76 Yelp reviews. Head over to 11914 Elm Lane to try the sweet confections yourself.