Avon Donuts
Known for: Tiny five-seat Woodward Avenue shop known for its original honey-glazed doughnut, fresh strawberry doughnut, maple bacon, caramel apple and apple fritters; named a top-10 US doughnut shop by TIME and a Yelp Top 100 shop.
45324 Woodward Ave
Pontiac, MI 48341
Monday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
A family-owned Pontiac shop operating since the 1980s that makes only handmade doughnuts and regularly sells out by mid-morning. TIME magazine ranked it among the best doughnut shops in America in 2018 and Yelp placed it at No. 34 nationally in 2023.
Family-owned per Detroit News and Gander Newsroom; Detroit News names owner Ling Ly.
Last checked 9/25/2026

