Mel-O-Cream Donuts

Mel-O-Cream Donuts

4411 Yucan Dr, Springfield, IL

★★★★★4.6(54 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“This Springfield institution has earned its loyal following through generous, nostalgic donuts that remind customers of simpler times, though quality can be inconsistent. What really shines here is the genuine warmth of the staff—particularly afternoon regulars who praise team members like Marell Thomas for remembering names and creating a genuinely pleasant experience. It's the kind of neighborhood spot where a quick grab-and-go pastry feels personal, even if the donuts themselves are a bit of a gamble.”

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. Quick-grab spot. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.

Quick grabPastriesFamily friendlyTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Gail “Gmato8” Rexroad
★★★★★3 months ago

Staff was super friendly and everyone should already know Mel-O-Cream Donuts are the BEST!

Mark Leady
★★★★★6 months ago

If I could leave no stars I would. These are the worst donuts I’ve ever had in my life. Gas station donuts are better.

Phil Thomas
★★★★★7 months ago

There is a man named Marell Thomas Who works there in the afternoon and evenings. He is very nice, very pleasant. Always calls me by first name when I walk in. Great guy and very pleasant experience.

Jill M
★★★★★9 months ago

Shout out to Melo O Cream for topping up the chocolate honeymooners. Reminding me of the good ole days! While other companies are cutting back, Mel O Cream is piling on the goods!

Gina Horne
★★★★★a year ago

I absolutely love donuts and lately it’s been hit and miss on quality. 3 out of the last 4 times I’ve went the donuts tasted like grease. Kind of like the grease was either old or didn’t get to proper temp before the donuts were dropped into it. The employees at this location…

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