2 San Diego spots make Yelp’s Top 100 US doughnut shops in 2022

SAN DIEGO — Do you go nuts for doughnuts? Yelp not too long ago posted their high 100 U.S. doughnut outlets in 2022, with a number of California places making the checklist, together with two within the San Diego space.

Sesame Dounts, positioned at 11040 Rancho Carmel Drive #6 in Carmel Mountain Ranch, is thought for its distinctive fashion and flavors such because the bear claw, apple fritter, pokéball and king donut doughnuts. Opened by Chin and Jennifer Kim in 1989, the 24-hour doughnut store positioned quantity six on Yelp’s checklist.

“What a candy mom-and-pop store. I may inform the group liked this place as a result of everybody in line was telling me what to attempt. My plan was to get 2 donuts. These plans at the moment are laughing at me. I walked out with a dozen! The lemon, jelly donut, and my favourite, the vanilla cream–crammed donut. These have been wonderful,” mentioned one Yelper named Mary Ok about Sesame Donuts.

Coming in at quantity 37 is Encinitas’ personal Broad Road Dough Co., which might be discovered at 967 South Coast Freeway 101 Suite 109B. The store’s specialties embody its gluten-free or vegan doughnuts with flavors like blueberry and powdered sugar, vanilla and chai tea spice, vanilla and Oreo, s’mores galore and caramel and sea salt. Broad Road Dough Co. additionally gives customizable doughnuts for particular occasions.

“The perfect donuts anyplace in San Diego County. Made recent to order, with actually inventive recipes. No footage on this evaluate, as a result of I ate the cronut I purchased too shortly in my automobile. I used to be going to eat it whereas driving nevertheless it was too good. Then I went again in for a cream crammed one. The cronut was crispy layers of skinny dough with a lite lemon sauce inside. Extremely suggest. You gained’t be sorry,” Yelper Arnie Ok. commented on Broad Road Dough Co.

Others that made the checklist in California are SK Donuts & Croissant in Los Angeles, BJ Cinnamon in Folsom, JD Flannel Donuts and Espresso in San Juan Capistrano, Steve’s Donuts in Riverside, Donut Hub in Orange, Donut Time in Sacramento, Munchkins Donuts Store in Covina and AngelFood Donuts in Fountain Valley.

To see Yelp’s complete checklist of the highest 100 donut outlets within the U.S. from this 12 months, click on right here.