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Schmidt Bakery

Known for: Daily scratch-made donuts and the Cherry Thing-A-Ling, a cherry-filled, pink-glazed donut-fritter hybrid sold only around Presidents Day, tens of thousands of dozens each year.

125 Batesville Shopping Village
Batesville, IN 47006

(812) 934-4501

Monday: 4:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 4:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 4:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 4:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 4:00 AM – 1:30 PM; Sunday: Closed

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Opened in 1963 by Clem Schmidt in Batesville, originally selling pizza and donuts before growing into a full-line bakery. Schmidt invented the Cherry Thing-A-Ling in 1976; the family, including daughter Cindy Todd, still runs the bakery.

Open since 1963

Family-owned by the Schmidt family.

Last checked 9/25/2026

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