Minneapolis/ Food & Drinks
Published on March 16, 2020
Minneapolis' 3 top spots for cheap doughnutsCardigan Donuts | Photo: Jonathan E./Yelp

Looking to sample the best doughnuts around town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable doughnut hot spots in Minneapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Cardigan Donuts

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Topping the list is Cardigan Donuts. Located at 40 S. Seventh St., Suite 207 in Downtown West, the caterer spot, which offers doughnuts and coffee and tea, is the highest-rated affordable doughnut spot in Minneapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 119 reviews on Yelp.

Cardigan Donuts opened in the Minneapolis skyway in 2017. The bakery makes fresh handmade doughnuts on-site. The menu also features yogurt and oatmeal bowls with fresh toppings.

2. A Baker's Wife

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Next up is Powderhorn's A Baker's Wife, situated at 4200 28th Ave. South. With four stars out of 394 reviews on Yelp, the bakery, which offers doughnuts, coffee and tea and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a cheap option.

The family-owned bakery specializes in cake doughnuts, pastries, teacake and puff pastries. The spot also serves lunch croissants and bread made fresh daily.

3. Cafe Donuts

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Downtown West's Cafe Donuts, located at 120 S. Sixth St., Suite 201, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap spot to score doughnuts, ice cream and frozen yogurt and bagels four stars out of 28 reviews. 

The doughnut spot serves fresh doughnuts, bagels, breakfast sandwiches and more. Choose from more than 35 doughnut varieties.


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