Buckeye Donuts
Known for: 24-hour campus institution known for the peanut-butter-cream-filled, chocolate-covered Buckeye donut, maple/vanilla/chocolate long johns, blueberry cake donuts and gyros.
2 locations
Columbus, OH
Opened in 1969 at 18th and High by Greek immigrants Jim and George Barouxis with partner George Sauter, originally as a Jolly Roger donut shop; renamed Buckeye Donuts in 1978. Jimmy Barouxis, third generation, took over in 2001. A second counter opened in the North Market Downtown in June 2023.
Open since 1969
Owned by Jimmy Barouxis (Barouxis family, third generation).

