6 x the best donuts in Amsterdam for all your sweet cravings (2024)

get the best donuts in amsterdam at these places

They are available in all colours and flavours. With topping or without, filled or just basic. We’re talking about donuts, the sweet pastry we all crave! I’m a real sweet tooth so I won’t say no if someone offers me a donut. But where you can get the best donuts in Amsterdam? We made a list with 6 x the tastiest donuts in Amsterdam. Let’s try them all!

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Corner Bakery:Believe us, you want to try the pancakes, the freakshakes and the donuts at Corner Bakery. Luckily they also have good sandwiches for people who don’t want something sweet, but if you’d ask me, I’d say you should try the pancakes and the donuts!

Rene’s Croissanterie:At Rene’s Croissanterie they have crêpes, home made pies, fresh sandwiches and donuts. I want one with chocolade and sprinkles, those are the best!

PEEJAYS Doughnuts:PEEJAYS Doughnuts on the Vijzelstraat is your new go to if you love home made donuts. Raspberry JameWhite Chocolate or Lemon Curd Meringue. Be warned, you will want to try them all!

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harewood bakery

Tasty Donuts & Coffee: Always hard deciding with donut you’re gonna get? Go to Tasty Donuts & Coffee, and it will get even harder. They have over 30 different ones here. Ps: order a fresh juice too!

Dunkin’ Donuts: Since a little while, Dunkin’ Donuts has been in Amsterdam and we’re so happy! They don’t just have different flavoured donuts, nope also in the coolest shapes (hello cookiemonster) with tasty stuffing.

Where do you get donuts in Amsterdam?

Amsterdam Bucketlist
THINGS TO DO:
Canal Cruise by day or in the evening
A bike tour through Amsterdam OR Rent a bike by yourself
The best view over Amsterdam from the A’DAM Lookout
Visit Artis Royal Zoo
FAVOURITE MUSEUMS:
Rijksmuseum with the Dutch masters
Van Gogh Museum, a staple in Amsterdam
Stedelijk Museum for modern art lovers
MOCO Museum for street art
Photography museum FOAM
SEASONAL:
Amsterdam Light Festival (during winter months)
Cruise like a local with your own boat (great with good weather!)
ONE OF A KIND:
Discover the Instagrammable experience WONDR
Red Light District tour
Get out of town and into the Dutch country side of Giethoorn

| TIP: Buy an I amsterdam City Card. Save money on entrance fees to museums and attractions, public transport and profit from discounts on everything from restaurants to concerts. You can also skip some lines to make the most of your time in Amsterdam! You can buy a card for 24 hours up to 120 hours. Check the prices here >>

Our favourite hotels:
AFFORDABLE // €
Generator Hostel: the best poshtel of the city located in a park.
The Student Hotel: budget proof in trendy East.
Het Volkshotel: affordable and with a cool rooftop bar.
☾ CitizenM: all you need is that XL bed (location near Amstel is great).
☾ Motel One: budget design hotel with locations at
COMFORTABLE // €€
Hotel V: with two locations and a great restaurant, in the city center and East.
Sir Adam: with the coolest view over Amsterdam.
☾ Sweets: a unique stay in former bridge houses.
☾ Park Plaza Vondelpark: located next to Vondelpark and beautifully renovated.
Hotel Dwars: small scale around the corner of the trendy Utrechtsestraat.
Pillows Anna van den Vondel: great hotel close to Vondelpark.
Hotel Mercier: new hotel in the cosy and historic Jordaan district.
INK Hotel: lifestyle hotel in the heart of the city.
The Hoxton: favourite lifestyle hotel right on the canals.
Morgan & Mees: boutique hotel in Amsterdam West.
Conscious Hotel Westerpark: in a beautiful building at the industrial Westergas area.
QO Amsterdam: eco design hotel with a great skybar.
TOP LUXURY // €€€
☾ Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam: if you have something to celebrate this is the one.
Pulitzer Amsterdam: on the canals at the border of the Nine Streets and the Jordaan.
☾ L’Europe: this hotel has the best spa with a view in Amsterdam.
☾ Conservatorium Hotel: located in one of the most beautiful buildings in town.
☾ W Amsterdam: with great restaurants and a rooftop bar with swimming pool.

More hotspots in Amsterdam

Let’s get social

I really hope you enjoy your time in Amsterdam! On my Instagram account @yourlbb you can find more recommendations and new hotspots in town.

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| PS: Traveling to Amsterdam with kids? My other website Travelkids.co & @travelkids.co is dedicated to family friendly travel. Check it out here >>


With love,
Anne

6 x the best donuts in Amsterdam for all your sweet cravings (2024)

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Beignets were first introduced to the city by the French-Creole colonists in the 18th century. The concept is simple – dough is fried then covered with mounds of powdered sugar – but the result is extraordinary.

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Beignets were first introduced to the city by the French-Creole colonists in the 18th century. The concept is simple – dough is fried then covered with mounds of powdered sugar – but the result is extraordinary.

What is the most unhealthy donut in the world? ›

The Honey Dew Coconut Jelly Stick is the most calorie and sugar-heavy donut on our list with 590 calories and 40 grams of sugar per stick. Not only that, but it has a whopping 680 milligrams of sodium, which is almost a third of the recommended daily limit.

Which country makes the best donuts? ›

It'd be a Herculean task to name every type of doughnut around the world, but these are some of the best that can be found.
  • Churro — Mexico, Spain, and parts of Latin America. ...
  • BeaverTail — Canada. ...
  • Pets de nonnes — France. ...
  • Berliner pfannkuchen — Germany. ...
  • Zeppole — Italy. ...
  • An-doughnut — Japan. ...
  • Oliebollen — The Netherlands.
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What is the most ordered donut? ›

Washington, DC, June 3, 2021 — A recent Ipsos poll finds cream-filled donuts are the most popular donut flavor, followed by plain glazed.

What is an Oprah donut? ›

Oprah Bar. raised bar frosted with maple and sprinkled with freshly cooked bacon.

What is the rarest donut? ›

The priciest doughnut on the planet is filled with champagne and topped with 24-karat gold. It's called the Golden Cristal Ube, and a dozen will set you back $1,200.

What is America's #1 donut brand? ›

Dunkin', founded in 1950, is the largest coffee and donuts brand in the United States, with more than 13,200 restaurants in nearly 40 global markets.

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OMG Decadent Donuts wins big at national baking awards, Toowoomba franchisees excited by win. It's true - the best doughnuts in Australia are being baked right here in Toowoomba, after a national franchise swept the competition at the Excellence in Baking Awards.

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Canada is the number one donut consumer in the world, eating 1 billion donuts annually.

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