The donuts are some of the best donuts in the bay area. If particular note are the cake donuts. They have incredible blueberry, chocolate and crumb donut offerings. Pricing is 10 for a half dozen and 19 for a dozen, which places this as more expensive than my other favorite, Dick's donuts.
I also enjoyed my breakfast sandwich, but again, the better one was at Lee's, because we did a taste comparison. We tried the sausage, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich on a croissant. Lee's had the better croissant and meat, GG had the better egg and had jalapenos as a...
Read moreVisiting my son, I came from the East Coast, looking for doughnut culture, and found everything I could’ve dreamed of at Golden Gate Donuts in Oakland. From the simply delicious glazed donuts, to the buttermilk donuts, bear, claws, custard-filled bars, apple fritters, and donut holes to their delicious and humongous breakfast sandwiches – – Golden Gate Donuts is everything I wanted and needed. I am in serious withdrawal right now. And don’t forget the twists. And the cinnamon rolls. I think I’m in a little depression now that I am back home. Please...
Read moreBest donut shop around! I’m not a huge fan of the fancy/trendy new donut shops with unique flavors- honestly always just looking for a place that does the basics well (and I don’t know why this is so hard to find) I’ve tried a bunch of different donut places in east bay and nothing compares to golden gate donuts. If you’re looking for an exceptional donut shop, go here!! I moved to San Francisco and still come back here to...
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