Omaha’s Donut Guide for National Donut Day!
Celebrate National Donut Day in Omaha: Friday, June 6!
Mark your calendars and bring your sweet tooth—National Donut Day is rolling in on Friday, June 6, and Omaha is full of local spots ready to celebrate with warm, sugary goodness. Whether you love a classic glazed, crave something quirky, or need a gluten-free option, these local bakeries and donut shops have you covered. Here's where to grab your favorite fried treats and celebrate one of the tastiest holidays of the year!
Olsen Bake Shop
1708 S 10th St | Little Italy
This no-frills neighborhood gem has been serving up pillowy-soft donuts since the 1940s. Known for their melt-in-your-mouth glazed donuts and generous cinnamon rolls, Olsen’s is a go-to for early risers and donut purists who crave tradition over trend. Cash-only and worth every penny. 🥯❤️
Pettit’s Pastry
502 N 16th St | Downtown Omaha
311 N 114th St | West Omaha
A longtime staple in Omaha, Pettit’s delivers old-school charm with donuts that are fried to golden perfection. Their apple fritters, chocolate cake donuts, and cream-filled options are city favorites. Whether you're heading into the office or grabbing a dozen for the family, Pettit's hits the sweet spot. 🍎🍫
Square Donut
15825 W Maple Rd | Northwest Omaha
Square Donut puts a literal twist on the traditional round donut—yes, they’re square! With a fluffy texture and fun flavors like cookies & cream, raspberry jelly, and peanut butter chocolate, this locally loved shop is playful, creative, and seriously tasty. Gluten-free cake donuts available! 📸🍩
Harold’s Koffee House
8327 N 30th St | Florence
A cozy, retro diner where the donuts are hand-cut and the coffee flows freely. Harold’s is a North Omaha staple, known for its welcoming vibe and perfectly glazed classics. Grab a seat, order a donut (or three), and enjoy a slice of nostalgia. ☕🍩
Hurts Donut Co.
1726 N 120th St | West Omaha
Hurts Donut Co. is the rebel of all donuts, offering a wild lineup of over-the-top creations like the Cookie Monster, Maple Bacon Long John, and Cotton Candy topped with Pop Rocks. Open 24/7 for late-night cravings or early morning indulgences. "Gluten-free-ish" options available! 🍩🎉
LaMar's Donuts
17202 Audrey St | Southwest Omaha
LaMar's has been perfecting the art of donuts since 1933. With giant glazed treats, old-fashioned cake donuts, and their signature LaMar’s Bar, this shop is a fan favorite for good reason.
Winchell’s Donut House
2905 S 120th St | West Omaha
A classic 24/7 donut shop serving up maple bars, crullers, and Bavarian cream-filled delights. Known for its friendly atmosphere and generous portions, Winchell’s is comfort food at its best. 🍩🥯
Sugared Ledge Bakery
920 N 204th Ave, Suite 120 | Elkhorn
Inside The Barn at Ackerhurst Dairy Farm | Bennington
Sugared Ledge is a boutique bakery known for whimsical donuts and beautiful bakes. Perfect for a weekend treat or sweet surprise. Offers gluten-free options while supplies last. 🎂🍩
Sunrize Donuts
17676 Welch Plaza #7 | West Omaha
Made-from-scratch donuts baked fresh every morning at sunrise. Fan favorites include cinnamon crunch and old-fashioneds. Family-owned, nostalgic, and beloved by regulars. 🌅🍩
Glazed N Raised
11757 US-6 | Gretna
Creative flavors, fresh ingredients, and a growing selection of gluten-free options make this Gretna gem worth the drive. A must-visit for National Donut Day morning. 🍩🌞
Jim & Connie’s Blair Bakery
132 S 17th St | Blair, NE
A small-town favorite baking since 1952. Known for oversized apple fritters, welcoming smiles, and prices that haven't changed much in decades. Worth the road trip. 🚗✨
Whether you hit up one shop or make a full-blown donut tour of the metro, National Donut Day is the perfect excuse to support local and indulge in something delicious. Let your favorites know you stopped by—and maybe grab an extra dozen to share. Happy Donut Hunting, Omaha! 🍩💕
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