Mighty-O Donuts: 2nd & Madison — Restaurant in Seattle

During my recent visit to Mighty Old Donuts, I tried the cinnamon sugar donut, a classic choice for any donut. Unfortunately, my anticipation was met with disappointment. The donut had a noticeable chemical taste, which left an unwelcome aftertaste that overshadowed the subtle sweetness and spice one would expect from cinnamon sugar.

The texture didn't help; the matter was somewhat dry, making it a challenge to enjoy the donut fully. It was too late to finish, which is unusual for me, especially when indulging in a sweet treat.

While this experience was underwhelming, I believe it might not be inindicateoverall quality at Mighty Old Donuts. I remain hopeful that this was an off day and that future visits could yield a more satisfying and...

They had signs for a key lime yeast donut outside but unfortunately did not have it in store. I got the lemon poppy and French toast. The French toast donut was awful - it was like biting into a mouthful of sugar. The lemon poppy one was not bad. It was still very sweet, but it was tolerable. It had a nice sour and sweet lemon flavor.

I generally like yeast donuts over cake, as they're generally springier and chewier, but all their good flavors are cake donuts. Their cake donuts still have the same thick, brittle, non-springy texture that other cake donuts.

The price was very fair - about $3-4 for a donut.

Service was very friendly.

If you like very sweet cake donuts, then you'll love it here. It just...

Newly opened and located on the same building as the downtown Department of Licensing office where you apply for a driver's license (at the opposite end). Munching on Mighy-O donuts while waiting in line makes it so much more bearable at that office.

There's a limited selection of donuts. The donuts are good but unexceptional (I would not go out of my way to get my donut fix from them), they serve coffee, and the staff are uber friendly. There's a few chairs and a stretch of desk by the store window if you want to eat in.

It's the closest donut place to the library downtown so that is another upside to the place (donuts and a good book go perfectly well...