Where to Find Vegan Donuts in Detroit 2024

Is there anything better than deep-fried dough topped with a thick layer of delicious, melty chocolate? Heck, no! The donut has a long and storied history, with one tale about its origin dating back to a New England ship captain, who claims to have invented the tasty treat in the mid-nineteenth century according to the Smithsonian.

Wherever they came from and whatever the history, donuts are a guilty pleasure that are absolutely irresistible—it’s hard to enjoy just one!

Whether you prefer a donut filled with jelly or a plain donut covered in powdered sugar, there are amazing vegan options to put you into a deep carb coma! Here are 3 places to find vegan donuts in Metro Detroit.

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The Best Spots for Vegan Donuts in Metro Detroit

All of these spots should delight your sweet tooth but if you’re looking for more treats, check out our lineup of the most mouthwatering vegan desserts in Detroit!

#1 Dooped Donuts

456 Charlotte St, Detroit, MI 48201(Inside Elephant & Co.)
Move over Dunkin, Dooped Donuts is the new Double “D” in town. These donuts are so good even a non-vegan will be “dooped” into enjoying every bite of one of these delicious treats. In addition to visiting their shop, you can also find these donuts inside the trendy Ferndale Project. The donut selection is constantly rotating but includes favorites like cannoli (filled with a chocolate chip buttercream, and topped with powdered sugar), and caramel macchiato (coffee-infused icing, topped with caramel drizzle and cacao nibs). Check out their Instagram to see all of their dreamy delights!

one large round vegan donut topped with sugar streusel in front of a to go cup of coffee in detroit

#2 Rolais’ Caribbean Baking

Retailers and online
These donuts are amazing and can be found at places like Eastern Market on Saturdays, some local retailers, and local festivals like VegBash, but they can also be ordered online. Their menu of donut delights includes a brown butter coconut bacon, paradise passion fruit lemon, and our favorite, chocolate orange whisper. The donuts are light and airy, and the fillings are rich and creamy. You won’t be disappointed.

#3 The Donut Bar

Two Locations in Southfield and Troy
The Donut Bar has a great variety of vegan donuts including a peanut butter chocolate Oreo and a raspberry delight (dipped in a raspberry glaze and topped with a vegan ganache, powdered sugar, and fresh raspberries.) They pride themselves on making handcrafted donuts with house-made fillings, and everything is made fresh daily!