Winchell's Donut House — Restaurant in Santa Barbara

10/05/2021 After a cold rainy night camping in the mountains, early the morning I was looking for some hot coffee and breakfast. This shop had reasonable prices for hot coffee. Other places in the area wanted $3.95-$4.95 for a small cup of coffee. I ordered the bacon, egg and cheese bagel combo which came with a donut and coffee for $8.49. The sandwich was full of bacon. It just needed some salt, pepper and mayo to suit my tastes. The donut I chose was lemon filled powdered sugar. It was heavy and generously filled with lemon filling. The donut was lip smacking delicious. They didn't have a lot of choices for cream or milk for your coffee. But they did have my half and half and raw sugar. There is only two tables that seat one or two indoors. And two tables that seat one or two outdoors. There is no restroom available. I parked on the street because the small parking...

It’s been a while since I hadn’t purchased any donuts. My family and I stopped by during Festas for a quick treat. 8/4/24 I was very disappointed that the donuts had tasted very heavy in grease . Like they were sitting in grease It wasn’t just one donut we had purchased a dozen donuts Each one were greedy The Mexican bread ( pan dulce) were amazing light and fluffy delicious 9/29/24 My son went in to purchase another batch of donuts AGAIN !! They tasted terrible Very heavy in grease Not sure what is going on with these donuts What has changed in making donuts from the beginning of the year till now ? What are the bakers doing wrong ?? I stopped by Eler’s Donuts this morning found them light and airy and delicious Please Winchell’s Donut get back on track Thank...

It's June 5 th 2015 National Doughnut Day. so I went in to get some doughnuts for my husband and I. for starters they don't have any parking what so ever. so I had to circle the block to find street parking then to my surprise when I entered they didn't have anything. no glazed doughnuts, no maple bars, no jelly filled, seriously nothing but left over scrapes. and the lady behind the counter just left it as that just kept saying "no we don't have it" on repeat. not even offering to make anymore so I went down the st to Ellers doughnut house and get my National Doughnut Day fix. would I go...