Somethin' Sweet Donuts
3244 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL
Crema's Take
“Somethin' Sweet Donuts is a beloved Albany Park gem where freshly made donuts steal the show—especially their standout matcha and ube varieties alongside classic glazed and old-fashioned options. The welcoming owner-operated vibe shines through in every interaction, whether you're grabbing a quick cold brew and pastry or settling in to linger with a specialty drink in their modern, clean space that somehow manages to feel both cute and unpretentious. It's the kind of place that makes you want to return not just for the exceptional coffee and pastries, but for the genuine hospitality that defines the whole experience.”
What to expect
Google Reviews
A total hidden gem! I had the most delicious and fresh glazed donuts and phenomenal iced coffee. The owners couldn’t be sweeter or more welcoming and the decor was lovely - modern, clean and cute. I was impressed with the variety of not only donuts but also pastries and savory breakfast items. Most of all, though, I was impressed by the amazing service of this sweet family owned business.
Placed a custom order with delivery from out of state! The staff is super friendly and responsive making the entire process seamless and easy. They truly provide a superior level of customer service. Delivery was perfect and donuts are delicious.
Ordered online for pickup. We got two mochas and some donuts. Got devils food cake and apple fritter. They were both good. I didn't notice the matcha or Ube when I ordered online but they looked really good when I saw them in the store. Will have to go back to try those.
New (to us) donut shop in Albany Park. Lots of options- sweet and some savory. The classics (old fashioned and plain glazed) were solid.
Somethin’ Sweet Donuts is a fantastic immigrant-owned business to support and an essential stop for anyone in Albany Park. Fresh & well-made donuts - the matcha and Ube donuts are especially great flavors to try, and they don’t skimp on the filling! The new location on Montrose is a gorgeous space, full of thoughtful decor and family photos. Their coffee is also 10/10 - so citrus-y and balanced. It’s sourced from Big Shoulders, a woman-owned coffee supplier in Chicago, so you can support two great businesses at once. They’re also nut-free - great for folks with nut allergies. Can’t recc this place enough!
Crema Reviews
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