The 10 Best Donut Shops in Kentucky — 2026

We compared all 158 shops in Kentucky on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.

#1 · Donut Days BakeryLexington

Mon-Fri 6am-6pm, Sat 6am-4pm, Sun 7am-1pm

(859) 277-9414 Website View listing

#2 · Dunkin'Lexington

Mon-Wed 5am-6:45pm, Thu-Fri 5am-7:45pm, Sat 6am-7:45pm, Sun 6am-6:45pm

(859) 523-2899 Website View listing

#3 · Krispy KremeLouisville

Mon-Thu 6am-10pm, Fri-Sat 6am-11pm, Sun 6am-10pm

(502) 448-7616 Website View listing

#4 · Daylight DonutsNicholasville

Mon-Sun 5am-11am

(859) 885-0028 Website View listing

#5 · Adrienne and Co. Donut & Desserts Old LouisvilleLouisville

Mon-Sat 8am-2pm

(502) 792-9299 Website View listing

#6 · Amazin Glazin DonutsElizabethtown

(270) 360-8571 Website View listing

#7 · Red's Donut ShopPaducah

(270) 443-6717 Website View listing

#8 · Donut ExpressGeorgetown

(502) 863-0960 Website View listing

#9 · Doughdaddy's DoughnutsVersailles

(859) 873-1355 Website View listing

#10 · The Groovy Gus Donut BusBowling Green

(248) 408-7922 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services (kolaches, asian-style, gluten-free, vegan, opens early, open sunday), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.