Federal Donuts & Chicken East Market
21 S 12th St, Philadelphia
(215) 964-9810
Customers' Favorites
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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Recent Reviews
Best donuts I had on my recent visit to Philly. Tried both the strawberry lavender and vanilla bean donuts. The za'atar hash browns and the breakfast sandwich were both great as well.
Federal Donuts & Chicken on East Market is a true gem for food lovers in Philly. Their crispy fried chicken is perfectly seasoned, juicy, and always hits the spot. The donuts are a delightful treat—made fresh, with creative flavors that change daily. Whether you’re craving savory or sweet, this place has it all. The staff is friendly, the vibe is laid-back, and the food is consistently fantastic. Don’t miss the honey donut with your chicken—pure bliss!
Honestly, I stopped by Federal Donuts as a "must try" while visiting Philadelphia... kind of expecting it to be overrated in that regard... but I actually really loved my donuts and did find it to be a few notches above a lot of other donuts / donut places I have enjoyed over the years. I got 2 fancy donuts and 1 hot and fresh, and all three were very yummy, but the hot and fresh (in my case a cinnamon brown sugar) donut was especially delicious and definitely what I...
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