A donut’s a delightfully sweet treat any time of the day or the night. Pair one with a hot cup of coffee, a tall glass of milk, or your favorite drink, and you’ve just discovered perfection. However, if you want to get your favorite flavors before they sell out, make sure you arrive early at this Missouri donut shop. It bakes some of the best donuts in Missouri – just ask its loyal following – but once they’re gone for the day, that’s it.

Vincent Van Doughnut in St. Louis scores just as much attention for its whimsical name as it does for its donuts, but it’s the donuts that keep locals coming back again and again.

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Those handmade donuts, in fact, garner stellar reviews from those who visit this family-owned donut shop. Sweet lovers call the donuts everything from “really spectacular” and “delicious and unique” to “the best donuts in St. Louis” and “phenomenal.”

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For the best selection, get to this unique Missouri donut shop early in the day. Otherwise, you might find the selection is a bit thin. Make sure you also go really hungry because these aren’t your average donuts. They’re HUGE.

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While donuts are traditionally made with flour, Vincent Van Doughnuts serves yeast-raised donuts. All are made from scratch, and you’ll even have a few vegan goodies from which to choose.

Facebook/Vincent Van Doughnut Vincent Van Doughnut offers vegan and donuts with no gluten added, but all donuts are made in the same fryer. Cross-contamination can occur, so keep that in mind when visiting.

Expect some deliciously-unique flavors, which is natural when visiting a shop with the motto “Where Doughnut Making Is An Art.” Don’t worry. You’ll find classics, like glazed, too.

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However, do yourself a favor and try one of the more unique flavors – maple bacon, chocolate coffee, and French toast, for example. If you’re a chocoholic, go for the Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate, which comes with chocolate sour cream, chocolate glaze, chocolate chips, and chocolate ganache.

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Donuts are unequivocally the star of the menu, but you’ll find some other goodies, too, including pastries, muffins, and quiche.

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Check out the menu, days, and hours on the Vincent Van Doughnut website. Or, stop by its Facebook page.

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Have you tried the handmade donuts at this Missouri donut shop? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! For more homemade deliciousness, make your way to this Missouri country store that sells the best homemade fudge.

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Vincent Van Doughnut offers vegan and donuts with no gluten added, but all donuts are made in the same fryer. Cross-contamination can occur, so keep that in mind when visiting.

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Address: Vincent Van Doughnut, 1072 Tower Grove Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA