Doughnut Plant.

Every great foodie city has its go-to spots for amazing fried treats, and Doughnut Plant is at the top of our list of best fall desserts in NYC! Their case is overflowing with stunning options full of seasonal flavors like apple cinnamon crumble and pumpkin spiced donuts.

Offering both a yeast and cake-styled pumpkin spice donut, Doughnut Plant uses real pumpkin both the dough and the glaze.

The fall treat is then topped with pumpkin spiced seeds, and the crunchy texture against the chewy dough is a dream. The donuts are dense in the center, with the slightest crunch on the exterior. With multiple locations in NYC, make sure to prioritize these autumn goodies in your quest for the best fall treats in New York City.

Honorable Mention.

Local Farmers Market

Is there anything better than fresh apple cider and donuts during the fall? I think not! Home to 48 farmers markets throughout the Big Apple, there is no shortage of fresh fall treats in NYC.

My personal favorite market for apple cider goodies is Union Square Farmers Market. Although you can get treats year-round from any farmers market, some of the best fall desserts in New York City are the seasonal flavors found during the holidays!

Every great foodie city has their go-to spots for amazing fried treats and Doughnut Plant is at the top of our list for best apple cider donuts in NYC! Offering both a yeast and cake-style apple cider donut, the donuts are made with local apples from the GreenMarket. And the glaze uses real cinnamon instead of just a flavoring syrup.

Their case is overflowing with stunning options full of other seasonal flavors like apple cinnamon crumble and pumpkin spiced donuts. With multiple locations in NYC, make sure to prioritize these golden goodies in your quest for the best apple cider donuts in New York City.

Serving some of the best doughnuts in New York City, Doughnut Plant offers an unrivaled variety of flavors. Their case is overflowing with options like seasonal fresh blueberry Sourdoughnut and the forever-classic chocolate sprinkle, making this one of the sweetest bakeries in the Lower East Side.

There are vegan and gluten-free options; everybody will find something to satiate even the pickiest sweet tooth. I recommend trying their signature crème brûlée donut, a viral sensation filled with vanilla bean custard and individually torched to caramelize the sugar topping.

Every great foodie city has their go-to spots for amazing fried treats and Doughnut Plant is at the top of our list for best donuts in New York City. 

The key here is customization, with vegan and gluten-free options ensuring there’s something for every sweet tooth. With multiple NYC locations, prioritize these golden goodies. The selection is diverse, featuring delights like the seasonal fresh blueberry Sourdoughnut and the timeless chocolate sprinkle.

For a signature experience, don’t miss the crème brûlée donut, the gem that earned them their spot at the pinnacle of NYC’s donut scene. Filled with vanilla bean custard and individually torched for that caramelized sugar topping, it’s a must-try.

Every great foodie city has their go-to spots for amazing doughnuts and Doughnut Plant is at the top of our list for best dessert in NYC! Customization is the name of the game here. The case overflows with innovative flavors like fresh blueberry sourdough(nut) and the famous crème brûlée donut. Filled brûlée with a creamy vanilla bean custard and torched to caramelize the sugar topping, it’s perfect for a sweet-tooth!

Customization is the name of the game at Doughnut Plant. There are vegan and gluten free options and everybody is sure to find something to satiate their sweet teeth. When the holiday season rolls around. Doughnut Plant releases a handful of seasonal flavors that you’re going to want to try.

Flavors like Marzipan & Jam and Panettone fly off the shelf as well as the festive Christmas tree shaped donut that’s made with chocolate pudding and a mint glaze.

I recommend ordering the coconut snowman if you are looking for unique Christmas treats in New York City. Shaped like a snowman, the treat is filled with a delicious coconut cream custard and is almost too cute to eat…almost.