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    Gladstone Donut House

    4.2 (155 reviews)
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    Closed 5:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Updated over 3 months ago

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    Born and raised in Pasadena, i've been coming here for as long as i can remember and this Donut shop has always been my go-to. Super friendly staff with fast, consistent service. I always love getting the blueberry donuts and a strawberry kiwi smoothie. Never fails. Over all, Gladstone is an amazing donut shop loved by the locals. Highly recommended if your in the area or just craving a good donut!

    Denzel L.

    On the quest to find the best donuts Pasadena has to offer. Gladstone had that smell upon arrival, IYKYK! The cashier was kind, she greeted me with a smile and informed me of their steal of a deal of 6 donuts for $8. I ordered a Chocolate and a Glazed Raised, a Blueberry Cake, Strawberry cake, Vanilla Raised w/ sprinkles and a Maple Cake. Allllllll of em were HITTERS, they won't steeer you wrong here.

    Glazed twist, cinnamon crumb, apple fritter, glazed old fashioned, devils food with sprinkles.

    You wanted a great donut and this is the place. One of the best in SGV, if not LA. The apple fritter is exceptional - lots of apple chunks, not too sweet, crispy outside and edges and tender moist on the inside. *chefs kiss* More than the donuts, the service is incredibly exceptional. Friendly, kind, patient, thoughtful. AND, they survived pandemic and have been wonderful community supporters in the post-Eaton fire period. They are only 2 blocks away from burned down homes and buildings. Help them and help Altadena/Pasadena restore and revive.. come to Gladstones Donuts and your heart and your stomach will be glad you did!!

    Carol L.

    The younger generation of the Gladstone owners have taken over and they make the best tasting, most artistic donuts around.

    Vietnamese coffee, strawberry cake, already eaten glaze.
    Elle W.

    Wow great donuts and super friendly service. Small family business that knows how to make perfect donuts. I LOVE donuts and am pretty picky when it comes to them. My go to is a simple glaze and for example I really dislike it when I can taste the oil it's fried in and theirs was PERFECT so fluffy and soft but has a nice outer layer. Also got a Vietnamese coffee - so good. Gladstone Donut House is a must try

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    The apple fritter was delightful. They had a generous assortment of drinks. The staff were super friendly.

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    7 months ago

    Great donuts. The designs for their Halloween donuts are so cute. The service is so nice and speedy. I'd recommend to everyone and anyone.

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    9 months ago

    Great donuts. Amazing service. Super nice family run joint. Definitely my go to for Pasadena donuts and breakfast Sandwhiches!

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    Awesome. Beautiful, delicious pastries. Delivered to me while I was a patient at the hospital.

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    2 years ago

    Updating to a 4 because their apple fritters really are a notch above the others in the area.

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    Difficult parking doesn't take away from great customer service and best apple fritters in town!

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    Very good croissants and glazed donuts. Love the service here also. Great neighborhood spot

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    Really friendly staff and super yummy donuts!! Best donut I've had in a long time. We'll be going back (:

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    Donut holes must have shrunk. 1dz for $2.00 could be a bargain for very light eaters. Order ahead

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    Best raised glazed donuts we have had. Not too sweet, consistent, soft. Pure perfection.

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