Donuts, donuts, everywhere

Whether it’s soft, fresh, chewy or cakey, donuts in the morning (or, let’s be honest, anytime of the day) always hits the spot. There’s nothing more comforting than biting into a sweet donut to put a smile on your face. Ride BART and explore some unique donut shops in the East Bay.

All Star Donuts is a short, one-block walk from the El Cerrito Plaza BART Station. Donuts are served inside a warm and inviting setting.

All Star Donuts

El Cerrito Plaza

Established in 1939, King Pin serves the college student community seven days a week and is open 20 hours a day.

King Pin Donuts

Downtown Berkeley

Powderface Cafe is located just 41 steps from the Fruitvale BART Station fare gates. At Powderface, you will find upscale New Orleans French donuts called beignets, made to order, where you can watch the entire process from start to finish.

Powderface Cafe

Fruitvale (Oakland)

When you’re known as “the best donut in Northern California,” there’s a certain pressure to deliver on your superlative sweets.

Donut Savant

19th St. Oakland

Dynamo Donut + Coffee has been handmade in San Francisco since 2008.

Dynamo Donut + Coffee

24th St. Mission (SF)

by Janice Armigo Brown

Janice Armigo Brown, a freelance writer, has always called the East Bay home. She can be found exploring the Bay Area on BART when not working in Special Education or volunteering on the BART Accessibility Task Force. Janice also spends time with her husband and two cats, Cinder and Tippy.

by Felicia Kieselhorst

Felicia is a freelance photographer based in Emeryville. Wedding and product photography are her bread and butter but she often takes on gigs in different subjects, including shooting for BARTable! Whatever the job, Felicia can often be found traveling via BART from her home station, MacArthur. When not working she spends her time gardening, kayaking around the Bay, watching A’s games at O.Co, or walking her pooch Qispi.