Federal Donuts & Chicken East Market
21 S 12th St, Philadelphia
(215) 964-9810
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Chocolate Old Fashioned Donut
Fried Chicken Sandwich Slider
Classic Chicken Sandwich
Old Fashioned Doughnut
Cinnamon Brown Sugar
Strawberry Lavender
Breakfast Sandwich
Frosty the Donut
Blueberry Donut
Cider Doughnut
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I ordered half a dozen mixed donuts. The staff was very caring and the donuts were so soft and perfectly sweet. They even had a small sink to wash your hands at the self serve counter. Also, the next door hotel front desk was so sweet, she even let me use the restroom with my kids, (there is a glass door in the donut shop which let's you in the other side of the hotel). I will say my short day trip to philli would not be so wonderful and easy if it weren't for the lovely...
Federal Donuts & Chicken at the East Market location delivers exactly what it’s known for: bold, sugary, indulgent donuts paired with fried chicken, all in a casual counter-service setting.
The donuts leaned very heavily into sweetness, with a strong sugar profile that can feel overwhelming if you prefer more balanced or subtle desserts. This is very much a “maximum sweetness” style of donut, so people tend to either love that...
The donuts leaned very heavily into sweetness, with a strong sugar profile that can feel overwhelming if you prefer more balanced or subtle desserts. This is very much a “maximum sweetness” style of donut, so people tend to either love that...
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Just know they're smaller cake-style donuts, not yeast donuts. If you're expecting a classic glazed donut, these are a little different, but they're really good.
If it's your first time,...