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Gainesville Goes Glazed: A Deep Dive into Flatfish Donuts

FlatFish Donuts
Gainesville Goes Glazed: A Deep Dive into Flatfish Donuts

Website: https://www.facebook.com/FlatFishGNV/
Address: 308 NW 5th Ave Gainesville, FL 32601

Downtown Gainesville has more delicious goodness!

The aroma of freshly baked donuts hangs heavy in the air, beckoning passersby with its irresistible sweetness. In Gainesville, Florida, that aroma leads to Flatfish Donuts, a haven for donut enthusiasts and a rising star in the city's vibrant culinary scene.

More Than Just Donuts: A Community Hub

Flatfish Donuts isn't just about satisfying sweet cravings; it's a place where the Gainesville community comes together. Here's how:

Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The warm and inviting atmosphere makes Flatfish Donuts a perfect spot for families with children. Grab a box of donuts, enjoy a cup of coffee, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
Student Hangout: Conveniently located near the University of Florida campus, Flatfish Donuts offers a sweet escape for students between classes or a late-night study session. Fuel up with a delicious donut and a cup of coffee for that extra boost of energy.

An ever changing menu- yummmmmmmm!!!:
Flavors this week, May 2nd
-Honey Bee🐝(lavender, hyssop, honey)
-Snickerdoodle (cinnamon, vanilla)
-Chocolate Velvet
-Lemon Curd
-Pecan Praline
-Blueberry Cheesecake

From the Chef:

I first learned about Dutch Baby’s in the late 90’s and put them on the menu at our first restaurant, Daybreak. We really wanted to offer them at the doughnut shop and Sunday is the only day since I don’t have to make doughnuts for the next day. 
Cheers!
-Michael

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