Craving a doughnut? Here are 5 Bay County shops to satisfy your sweet tooth
BAY COUNTY — Doughnut shops are sprinkled throughout Bay County, bringing a variety of flavors from fruity pebbles to strawberry shortcake.
Doughnuts are not only for breakfast. In some cases, they are served all day and can be a nice snack or dessert. While most Bay County eateries sell doughnuts as a side item, some boast doughnuts as the main course.
Whether you're looking for a powdered or jelly-filled doughnut, here are five area shops that offer a great selection.
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Parlor Doughnuts
Parlor Doughnuts recently opened in Panama City Beach, bringing original doughnut flavors and more than 20 unique flavors, such as French toast, raspberry pistachio, strawberry shortcake, turtle cheesecake, blueberry hill, bourbon caramel, churro and coconut cream.
The "layered" doughnut concept features a smooth and buttery inside dough and a crispy and flaky outside shell. There also are options available for keto, gluten-free and vegan, and even a dog-friendly doughnut .
Parlor Doughnuts is at 10260 Front Beach Road. Hours are Monday through Saturday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Sunday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More information: 850-775-4818 or Parlordoughnuts.com.
Dan-D-Donuts and Deli
Dan-D-Donuts sells a variety of sweets and specialty doughnut flavors each morning at the crack of dawn. From cinnamon sugar twists to strawberry-filled doughnut nuggets, a full pastry menu is available at Dan-D-Donuts dozens of options.
In addition, you can find cake doughnuts, yeast doughnuts and doughnut nuggets, with a specialty menu that consists of filled rounds, fritters, cinnamon rolls and eclairs.
Dan-D-Donuts is at 1147 Harrison Ave. Hours are Tuesday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturday from 5:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. More information: 850-785-1771 or Dan-d-donutsdeli.food-24h.com.
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Thomas Donut and Snack Shop
You're likely to find the perfect doughnut flavor at Thomas Donut and Snack Shop that keeps you coming back for more. Located in the heart of Panama City Beach, the locally owned shop has all the classic recipes with nearly 40 options to choose from every day.
Thomas Donuts sells everything from jelly-filled to cake-flavored doughnuts and offers a variety of gourmet doughnuts, such as a red velvet doughnut and a blueberry cake doughnut.
Thomas Donuts is at 19208 Front Beach Road. Hours are daily from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. More information: 850-234-8039 or Thomasdonutandsnackshop.com.
A'more Donuts
A'more Donuts welcomes a unique selection of doughnuts that the whole family will enjoy. Some popular flavors include a glazed doughnut topped with fruit loops called fruity pebbles and its maple doughnut, a glazed doughnut with a bacon topping.
The eatery is currently only offering pickup, and all orders must be placed online at Amoredonuts.com.
A'more Donuts is at 14508 Front Beach Road. Operation hours are daily from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. More information: 850-775-4163 or amoredonuts.com.
Leon's Donuts
Leon's Donuts brings doughnut offerings to the east side of Panama City off of Tyndall Parkway. Shop for single, half dozen or a dozen doughnuts at Leon's, with selections varied from cake-flavored to filled doughnut holes.
Leon's Donuts is at 6246 E. U.S. 98. Hours are daily from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. More information: 850-874-0202 or visit Leons Donuts on Facebook.
This article originally appeared on The News Herald: Where to find doughnuts in Bay County, Florida: Five spots not to miss
