Top Pot Doughnuts — Pink Box A Seattle coffee-and-donut company begun on Capitol Hill, now 17 cafés around Puget Sound. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/place/top-pot-doughnuts/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 31K
Maple bar — Pink Box A bar of raised dough, fried, then topped end to end with maple-flavoured icing. Sometimes filled with custard or cream; sometimes finished with chopped bacon, which is a newer idea and an argued one. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/donut/maple-bar/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 30K
Donut holes — Pink Box The centres cut out of ring donuts, fried and sold by the bag — or, more often now, made on purpose from the same dough or batter and never cut from anything. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/donut/donut-holes/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 30K
Bavarian cream — Pink Box A raised round with no hole, filled with a set custard — Bavarian cream is custard lightened with whipped cream and held with gelatin — and finished in sugar, or iced with chocolate, at which point most counters call it… nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/donut/bavarian-cream/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 31K
French cruller — Pink Box A ring extruded from choux paste — flour cooked into butter and water, then beaten with eggs — piped through a star tip so it fries up ridged and hollow, and glazed thin. No yeast, no baking powder: steam lifts it. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/donut/french-cruller/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 32K
Bismarck — Pink Box A round raised donut with no hole, fried, then injected with fruit preserve, custard or cream and finished in sugar or icing. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/donut/bismarck/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 31K
What counts as a mom-and-pop — Pink Box This site is about independent donut shops, which means it needs a rule for what that is. The rule used here: a shop is independent when no company owns it. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/story/what-is-a-mom-and-pop/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 31K
Old-fashioned — Pink Box A cake ring with a cracked surface and tapered edges, glazed or sugared so the glaze pools in the cracks. The crack is the point: more surface, crisper edge, and a ring that holds up to coffee longer than a raised one. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/donut/old-fashioned/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 34K
Cider donut season — Pink Box The weeks when orchards and cider mills in the Northeast and Midwest run donut machines for the people who came to pick apples. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/event/orchard-season/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 28K
The other menu — Pink Box Donut shops that also sell egg rolls, breakfast burritos, bacon egg and cheese, kolaches, croissant sandwiches, fried rice or boba — mapped, counted, and with the evidence for each. nanobotco.github.io/pink-box/counter/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 559K
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