Best Boy Donuts

Best Boy Donuts

Reviews Summary

Most reviews praise the donuts for being delicious, fresh, and affordable, with many calling them the best in town. The friendly staff and excellent service are frequently highlighted. Some appreciate the acceptance of food stamps/EBT and the variety of offerings like sandwiches, coffee, and smoothies. A few negative reviews mention rude service, stale donuts, or high prices. The overall sentiment is positive, with most ratings being 4 or 5 stars, though a few lower ratings cite issues with quality or customer service.

About This Listing

Who Can Visit?

Most donut shops welcome all ages—perfect for families and kids
Some locations offer sit-down areas, while others are grab-and-go
No prior ordering knowledge needed—staff can help you choose flavors
Casual dress is welcome—some shops may have outdoor seating
Allergy-friendly options may be available (ask in advance)
Group orders and celebrations welcome—pre-orders may be required

*Note: Seating, menu, and accessibility may vary by shop. Contact your local spot for details.*

First-Time Visitors

First-time guests can simply walk in and browse the display or menu. Staff are happy to offer recommendations and explain specialty flavors. Some shops even offer sample bites or combo deals for newcomers.

Common Considerations:

Allergens Some donuts may contain nuts, dairy, or gluten—always ask if unsure
Availability Popular flavors can sell out early, especially on weekends

*Note: Menus and specials may vary. Ask staff or check online for daily options.*

What to Bring

Cash or card—most donut shops accept both, but some are cashless
Phone or camera—perfect for snapping and sharing your sweet finds
Appetite! Fresh donuts are best enjoyed warm and on the spot

*Note: Payment methods and policies vary by location. Check signage or ask staff.*

Preparing for Your Visit

Check store hours and peak times—early visits offer the best selection
Call ahead for large orders or special boxes
Bring friends or coworkers—sharing a dozen is half the fun
Dress casually—many shops are walk-up counters or offer outdoor seating
Leave pets at home unless it’s a pet-friendly location
Check for limited-time flavors, holidays specials, or preorder events
Set a treat budget if you’re shopping with kids
Bring a reusable bag or box if buying in bulk

*Note: Each shop may offer different experiences—check social media for updates.*

How to Get Started

Most shops accept walk-ins! For custom orders, pre-ordering is best. Ask about gift boxes or subscription options.

Other Helpful Info

Visits usually take 10–30 minutes, unless you're sitting down to enjoy
Weekends can be busier—plan ahead for quicker service
Seasonal or limited-edition donuts often rotate monthly
Some locations offer donut decorating kits or workshops
Gift cards, boxes, and party platters are often available

*Note: Features, pricing, and offerings vary by donut shop. Always check ahead.*

Contact Information

Address

3250 E McKinley Ave

Fresno, California 93703

Hours

Monday 4AM-6:30PM
Tuesday 4AM-6:30PM
Wednesday 4AM-6:30PM
Thursday 4AM-6:30PM
Friday 4AM-6:30PM
Saturday 4AM-6:30PM
Sunday 4AM-6:30PM

Customer Reviews

Best donuts ?? ?? in my opinion, and that's ok. Love the owners, they're always so sweet and friendly and usually give my kids a free donut hole while waiting ?? The donuts are so fresh and fluffy, not super doughy like other places, and the glaze is perfect! It's not thick or too sweet ????????

Don't let their building fool you, this is one of the best donut places and breakfast sandwich places around. Their donuts are absolutely fresh. In the ham egg and cheese croissant breakfast sandwich was absolutely fantastic. This will definitely be my go to donut place!

I like coming here always feel welcome and the lady is nice and makes the best Frappuccino?s come by and try out the donuts.

Brought donut holes a dozen got home count how many donut holes in the bag it's only 11 pieces they cheated me one one donut hole... so that mean other bags is short too..

Best donuts and cheap, locally owned. Good coffe. Fast service. And coffee isn't 6 to 8 dollars like other coffee shops... Delicious. Must try.

Best place seriously I haven't been there in a few years but today I came in and she remembered me that made me smile I love this place and there are always so nice and the donuts and there drinks are great to so it's a win win

They charges us $17 for 6 donuts, I can get a donut for a doller each anywhere else

Best donuts in Fresno area! Super friendly service too :)

Delicious donuts, friendly staff ??

The ham and cheese croissant I ordered the dough was soggy and a bit raw. The coffee is gross it tastes burnt and old. Instead of replacing the pot the cashier just topped off the old pot with new coffee.

Great donuts great and very friendly the price is slightly high , but compared to other donut shops it's a little less than most

Been coming here for years the donuts are always fresh and tasty. They also have good coffee and fountain drinks with crushed ice. If you use debit/credit card to pay you have to spend $5.00 Minimum.

It says there open on the website but the actually not.??

Omg..my coworker brought in some donuts this morning and these donuts are soooo DELICIOUS! Crispy on the outside and light and airy on the inside. Not too doughy on the inside. For sure I will be buying my donuts from BEST BOYS DONUTS. They are the best.

The donuts are always fresh daily prices are average in comparison, and the counter person is always friendly , and sometimes gives an extra donut, little busy in mornings.

Not only did they sweep the floor as we came in they gave us top tier donuts at a great price. They first donut place to live up to its name

Very good service and the best chocolate and crumb donuts I have ever had!

I love the sandwiches from here. Chicken teriyaki on croissant is so good. I would give 5 but sometimes the lady has a very rude attitude. Other than that I like what they serve here.

Best doughnuts in Fresno, i went to fosters for years ( 20+ years), this place is by far 10 times better. The taste and quality of fluffyness is by farnthe best ever. You'll need to buy 2 dozen. Their maple bacon dounut is the best.

The best Donuts in town that I know of so far and take EBT unlike all the other ones. Their breakfast sandwiches are well worth the price, hands down way better than any fast food restaurant

The old guy that works here is extremely rude for no reason. I walked in with my baby in her stroller and my sister. We both paid separately. He said "Next time make just one purchase" Me: "excuse me?" Him: "Next time make one purchase, and don't bring your stroller in" At this point I ask for a refund and say o don't want any of the things I purchased because of how rude this guy is being. The old lady laughs n says don't listen to him and then doesn't give me a refund!!!!! She was nice but her husband is

I go here when i can the best donuts around and the couple that run it are vary nice i forgot my wallet once when i first started going and the lady said not worry about it she let me take the donuts and bring back the money vary nice people

Good service, very nice lady at the front. Very welcoming and good donuts

Bear claw was to good

The owners are very nice they make you feel welcome and serve great service

This place does not accept EBT. Have accepted in the past but as today NO!

I love their donuts! The bread is moist and flavorful. But get it only when its fresh in the morning.

so far breakfast crossaint is yum and crossaint is big and large selection of donuts and they have ice cream cone s and smoothies will get back to rate donuts^.,.^~

Great quality of food for your money. They take ebt n have a variety of breakfast sandwiches, smoothies as well as donuts.

The lady there was talkin rude to me just because I only bought a cup of coffee

Best donuts for sure love how they are right in the mix making kids.. And adults happy

Good costumer service best breakfast sandwiches I think even better then McDonald's

I have been there. The donuts are delicious and the service is incredible.

Donuts tasted like they were there from last night, flies were all over the donuts also. Had a bad experience there.

My favorite in all if Fresno California and the best part is they take EBT

Every time I go to the owners very nice she already knows what I want before I can order it

They open at 4 a.m. Very busy place...They offer breakfast sandwiches & or donuts...

Love that they accept ebt for donuts.. Plus their sandwhiches

I go here every Friday for donuts. They are good and so is the price

The older Lady is Really nice sometimes she gave us a free donut

I?ve w going here for years only dislike I have now is that they don?t take ebt anymore ??????

We come all the way from Mississippi to get donuts for best boy donuts they are the best

Great way to start your day.. Fresh Donuts and great Customer Service.

Affordable and tasty donuts, try the lemon filled with no powdered sugar. ??

Love their donuts and smoothies and staff super sweet

Best donuts in Fresno been getting donuts from them since I was a little girl

This place is very well priced and a very friendly staff, I'll be back for sure.

Donuts are always good. I recommend the #18 breakfast sandwich.

Good donuts, even have breakfast sandwiches i get the #15

My favorite!!? greatest doughnuts in town and also the "doughnut shop in town that takes E. B. T!?"

A donut a day keeps the doctor away

Yummy donuts, breakfast bagels, breakfast croissants, coffee, & the blended drinks are also good!

My favorite, favorite donut shop in all of Fresno!! The only donut shop that still takes food stamps

Alsome family & sugar free donuts prices are great

Best donuts I have ever tried in my life.

Love the donuts here take EBT

We R up early N the morning, the donuts R fresh, fresh, fresh

They have some of the best breakfast sandwiches

Donuts are nice and fresh and their smoothies are to die for

Delicious doughnuts and awesome breakfast sandwiches!

Great people! Sandwiches are the best.

Great smoothies! Great donuts! Great service!

Maplebar with bacon is ????????????

They have the best Apple Fritters??

We love this place!! Great place and great service!!

Best ham and cheese croissants in town

Good doughnuts, good customer service.

Donut was pretty good.

Great donuts and excellent service

Frequently visit ? good donuts

It was ok sandwich wasn't to great

Walked in and all they had was bread.

Always fast ans friendly service

Friendly staff. OK coffee.

Best around....lovely people

The outside is very nice

They use fake frosting

They take food stamps

Love their sandwiches

Love that there open late

Best donuts in Fresno.

Donuts are always fresh

The best donuts in town

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