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Jacksonville Donut Shops & Specialty Fritters

Discover Jacksonville's favorite donut spots: iconic 1962 cash-only apple fritters, 100% plant-based glazes, and beachside pumpkin spice rings.

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Jacksonville Bakeries for Jacksonville

Sweet Theory Baking Co. ✓ Verified Local Riverside
Allergen-Friendly & Vegan Bakery

Sweet Theory Baking Co.

★ 4.7 Google (715+ reviews)

Riverside's acclaimed 100% egg, dairy, and peanut-free haven crafting celebrated scratch donuts, gluten-free brownies, layer cakes, cinnamon rolls, and savory biscuit sandwiches.

Egg & Dairy-Free Glazed DonutsDedicated Gluten-Free TreatsGiant Scratch Cinnamon Rolls
Cinotti's Bakery & Sandwich Shop ✓ Verified Local Beaches
Heritage Bakery, Cake Shop & Italian Deli

Cinotti's Bakery & Sandwich Shop

★ 4.7 Google (1,820+ reviews)

A five-generation Jacksonville Beach legacy serving scratch-made donuts, Italian pastries, bespoke wedding cakes, colorful birthday creations, and fresh deli sandwiches since 1936.

Famous Pumpkin Spice Cake DonutsCustom Birthday & Graduation CakesHandmade Italian Cannoli
The Donut Shoppe ✓ Verified Local Arlington
Vintage Heritage Donut Shop

The Donut Shoppe

★ 4.8 Google (2,420+ reviews)

A beloved Arlington milestone serving Jacksonville since 1962, celebrated for legendary warm glazed rings, gigantic cinnamon apple ugly fritters, and vintage cash-only counter service.

Famous Cinnamon Apple Ugly FrittersMelt-in-Your-Mouth Glazed Yeast DonutsBavarian Cream Filled Long Johns

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