17 Best Donuts near Shively

“Blueberry Donut and Jelly Filled!!!“

“The “tronuts” will make your eyes roll back in your head! Absolutely addictive! You’ve been warned. Plus the owners are lovely friendly folks!“

“Best donuts around! The lady that runs the place is always so sweet and kind and the donuts are delicious! Top Quality, Top Service. Everyone at my job loves them!“

“I’ve been living in Louisville for about 16 years and have been bemoaning the lack of really good bakeries - until now. This donut shop is small, and unimpressive on the surface - but wow - the donuts!!! Fresh. Soft. Excellent fry. Sweet. Yumminess! Worth the drive!

Strongly recommend y’all put your logo and and some contact info on your boxes - easy branding opportunity. Maybe some branded napkins too?“

“Chocolate mocha almond fudge donut ice cream sandwich“

“Dear Jeff's Donuts. I regret to inform you, I can only give you five stars, just know you deserve every single star in the sky. I hope this letter finds you well. The day is Friday. January the 10th, year 2025. Today, Brooklyn and I decided to get donuts for us and the kids, as she wanted to start preparing the chili early. Dunkin’ Donuts was closed, and the order promptly canceled. We debated on making homemade donuts for a short time, before deciding to venture out and try something different. There you were. Shining like a lighthouse in a dark, foggy sea of plain looking donuts. It’s beacon of light piercing through the veil of confusion and blandness. The chaos of ordinary cookie cutter style donuts, never stood no chance, really. Upon inspecting the diverse list of offerings, something caught my eye. The Cherry Dream Long John. I must admit, I was hesitant at first. Cherry is something many do wrong. Alas, I could not resist my own curiosity. The craving for proper cherry took over and consumed my ability to control my impulse. I added everyone’s order, and sent forth the courier of deliciousness promptly to your location. I had to have it, and I had to have it now. A short time later, the courier arrived, carry what was quite possibly the biggest donut box I’d ever seen. It was then, at that very moment, I knew deep inside of me that these truly were going to be no ordinary donuts. I quickly flayed the tree pulp and adhesive bondage from the chest of donuts, with the utmost anticipation. Not knowing truly what to expect, but having the highest of hopes. I opened it with the utmost care. At first glimpse, I was overwhelmed. I immediately closed the box in disbelief and looked at Brooklyn. She understood from my expression, that this indeed, was no ordinary box of donuts from no ordinary donut shop. It took a second, but after the shock and excitement faded, I re-opened the chest of delight, and we handed them out. The kids got chocolate frosted sprinkle donuts, which were absolute behemoths. You could tell, they were iced in all of their glory and size, with care and intent. Brooklyn withdrew her blueberry donut. She was pleased. Then it was left to me. I picked up my Cherry Dream donut, and stared at it for a minute. Marveled by its creamy, fresh and delicious appeal. Almost entranced by the faint smell of cherry and freshly cooked dough. I tried my first bite, and immediately knew not many would follow, as I couldn’t contain myself. It was perfect. From the creamy, fresh soft icing, that was a perfectly balanced flavor profile of cherry. Not the overwhelming fake cherry that becomes too much to bear after the first few bites. The sweet, delicate taste of cherry done right. Just enough to leave you craving more. It was that profile, mixed with a soft, fresh, airy dough that had such perfectly placed and crafted air pockets inside that it couldn’t possibly have any other explanation than god himself, wanted them to be there. Alas, I had acquired the perfect cherry donut. Jeff, from my heart to yours. To you, and your crew of artesian donut crafters as well, I’d like to say thank you. Thank you for this experience that has filled me with so much joy. Thank you for these children, being able to experience what a TRUE donut, really is, in all of its glory. I could not recommend Jeff’s donuts enough. I must abruptly end this, and I am sorry. There is now a strawberry donut calling my name. I cannot refuse its calling. I cannot ignore its voice, like a siren in the sea. I cannot ignore its succulent temptation. I must indulge.“

“Visited for the first time today. Fast and friendly. The red velvet donuts were delicious! Will be back again to try the other amazing looking desserts!“

“My husband & I visited for the first time last week. We really enjoyed or experience. The drinks were amazing & the owners were very friendly & informative when telling us about the different drinks. We’ll definitely be returning!“

“First time visiting. Drove from Shelbyville for our weekend donut date. Will definitely be returning soon. Very good donuts ❤️“

“Yum yum get you some!! 🍩 🍩“

“Donovan I hope i spelled this right did great and went beyond to make it a great experience. Thank You. 4-7-2019 @ 2pm“

“We stopped by for the first time and had breakfast. Our server was delightful and went above and beyond.The food was very good with generous portions. We also bought some baked goods to take home and they were all very delicious, especially the long johns. We will definitely be back soon.“

“I live very close to here and my kids like to go over just to run around.. there is tons of open space and seating on the covered patio n outside area. I have eaten at Jeffs doughnuts, Bandits pizza and Bunz burgers (I haven't eaten here since Bunz has moved to this location but Im quite sure its the same delicious food) and all 3 are super delicious. Jeffs doughnuts is kinda pricey.. for a doughnut i mean and Bandits pizza and Bunz burgers has very reasonable pricing. I would definitely recommend trying this place out. I will for sure be back to try all of the other restaurants.“

“I literally come here 3 Times a week and the service is always top tier, I’m never waiting long for my items & the workers are super sweet ! Anyone who says otherwise please don’t believe them . This is the best location in Louisville Ky!“

“The gentleman working in the evening of 4/11/26 was so great! Super friendly, greeted us and helped me decide what to get (we don’t have a Krispy Kreme near us and stopped while traveling). Wish I would’ve caught his name so I could mention it here. Thanks for a great experience!“

“Stopped by Krispy Kreme to grab a quick treat and it did not disappoint. The glazed donuts were soft, warm, and basically melt in your mouth — especially when the “Hot Now” sign is on. The staff were friendly and the place smelled amazing the second I walked in.

Only thing I didn’t love was that the specialty donuts were a little pricey, but they still tasted great. Overall, it’s always a solid stop when you’re craving something sweet.“

“Donuts was very fresh. My coffee my Carmel swirl was nice a fresh Excellent service. Very fast.And friendly.“