Donut Franchise Opportunity Guide

Donuts and coffee. It's one of the morning's most popular combos and the demand is heartier than ever. Franchising.com can lead you to the perfect donut franchise business opportunity.

A donut franchise typically offers all kinds of pastries, snacks, coffee and drinks, and its customer traffic is not limited to only the breakfast crowd. Caffeine seekers and hungry office workers often look for these treats throughout the day - and into the night.

Retail coffee shops have become big business in America and in many markets there is room for additional players and competition. That's why buying a donut franchise remains a strong business prospect. It may be in the form of a single unit operation or something much more complex. A donut franchise can also be placed in a number of different retail settings.

You'll find all of the major donut franchise operators here at Franchising.com. Everything you'll need to know about owning a franchise, contacting a franchise company, and discussing your opportunities with them is right here.

Read more information about food franchises, news and trends affecting the franchising industry, and comprehensive business listings. Choose one or more of the donut franchise listings below and get going.

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Franchise Businesses

Donut Bar
Donut Bar serves eager guests daily from 7 a.m. (8 a.m. on weekends) until their unique made-from-scratch creations are sold out.
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- Industry: Donut
- Founded: 2012
Donut King
Donut King has been serving the now World Famous DK Cinnamon Donut for over 25 years, and in 2007, Donut King is much much more than simply the World's most delicious donuts.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1981
Duck Donuts
Duck Donuts was founded in 2006 by Russ DiGilio in Duck, North Carolina.
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- Industry: Donut
- Founded: 2006
Fractured Prune Doughnuts
Fractured Prune Doughnuts has been an Ocean City landmark since 1976, proudly serving up always hot, hand dipped and topped to order custom doughnuts.
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- Industry: Donut
- Founded: 1976
Honey Dew Donuts
Honey Dew Donuts is New England’s largest locally owned donut and coffee shop chain.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1973
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is a global retailer of premium-quality sweet treats, including its signature Original Glazed® doughnut.
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- Industry: Donut
- Founded: 1937
LaMar's Donuts
Each LaMar's location is a gourmet donut store, a coffee bar and a community gathering place. Their stores are set-up for quick service to accommodate the rushed customer who is hurrying for a morning appointment or meeting.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1960
Shipley Do-Nuts
Shipley Do-Nuts, has more than 60 varieties of delicious do-nuts, pastries, and kolaches made fresh daily and served hot.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1936
Spanish Doughnuts
Spanish Doughnuts is one of the most original food concepts to arrive in Australia during the past decade.
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- Industry: Donut
- Founded: 2008
Sublime Doughnuts
Sublime Doughnuts was started by Kamal Grant in 2008. Sublime Doughnuts presents the flavors and textures from around the world on a doughnut canvass.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 2008
The Dapper Doughnut
Serving hot mini doughnuts and an exceptional experience is at the core of what they do – but they are also so much more.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 2015
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons®, part of Restaurant Brands International, is one of North America's largest restaurant chains operating in the quick service segment.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1964
Winchell's Donut House
Winchell's Donuts is an international doughnut company founded by Verne Winchell on October 8, 1948, in Temple City, California.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1948