Buffalo, NY

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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Step Out Buffalo and Buffalo Spree. Updated August 2026.

Paula's Donuts · Williamsville

The regional benchmark for the Buffalo doughnut, and the readers-poll winner two years running.

Donut Kraze · East Side

An East Side doughnut shop working in bold, heavily topped styles.

A small West Side shop built around fresh-fried doughnuts.

A Northtowns bakery whose doughnut counter includes a gluten-free line.

Clarence's dedicated doughnut shop on Main Street.