donut savant
3000 38th Ave, Oakland, CA
Crema's Take
“This Oakland spot is a donut destination that takes their craft seriously, crafting everything from classic glazes to imaginative flavor combinations like the legendary Bernie and their peanut butter-marshmallow WTFluff that keep people coming back. The quality shines through in every element—generous fillings, perfectly executed cronuts with impeccable texture, and standout items like their Boston cream and apple fritter that consistently exceed expectations. At just a couple dollars per donut, it's an accessible indulgence that rewards adventurous ordering and rewards you with consistently excellent execution that builds loyalty across repeat visits.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, with creative signature drinks. Quick-grab spot. Pastries on the menu.
Google Reviews
Always a treat! About $2-3 per donut, but you're very likely to be very satisfied with whatever you choose. Their flavors range from classic to more complex. The complex flavors usually build on a traditional glaze or filling,such as maple or jam, and add a couple more…
The Bernie will change your life. Lemon is my second fav and anything chocolate they have is a staple. Donut savant supremacy
really well made cronuts, the texture was spot on, the 4 comes from them being a touch too sweet for my liking. however the star of the show wasn’t the cronuts but instead the apple fritter, so so good not too sweet and the apples were really gooey and again the texture was…
Omg. I bought 1 of 8 different donuts to try them. The Boston cream is one of the best donuts I've ever had. They don't skimp on glazes or fillings! The WTFluff with peanut butter and marshmallow, the little cronut with lemon curd or marionberry filling are also very very good.…
To the donut lovers in town, if you haven't been to this place you are missing out. Before writing this review I tried their donuts on 4 different occasions and every time they out performed my expectations. Hope you all love it as much as I do.
Crema Reviews
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