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Bob's Donuts

Bob's Donuts

Donut Shop$$$$
Polk Gulch, San Francisco
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    This donut shop is famous for their pastries. It's one of the most popular in the city!
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    Pacific Union
    "The apple fritter is amazing, but they're all delicious when warm!"(52 Tips)
    Bommy
    "Best are apple fritter, crumb donut, and glazed raised donut."(8 Tips)
    Abbey K.
    "Get the glazed donut and/or the maple (cake) donut."(17 Tips)
    Rachel E.
    "Love the maple donuts."(6 Tips)
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  • Monica M.
    Monica MillerJune 23, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    donuts are made fresh starting around 11pm every night.
  • Jessica L.heart icon on user image
    Jessica LyonsMarch 7, 2016
    Grab some yummy donuts and get coffee elsewhere!
  • Nate L.heart icon on user image
    Nate LawlerSeptember 20, 2015
    Go late at night!
  • Shirley L.heart icon on user image
    Shirley LiuFebruary 19, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Get the apple fritter :)
  • Frederic B.heart icon on user image
    Frederic BarthelemyMay 19, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Giant Donut!
  • Saintvictoria
    SaintvictoriaAugust 29, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    At 10:30 pm fresh donuts appear!
  • Michelle P.
    Michelle PooleJanuary 26, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The maple buttermilk is happiness in your mouth.
  • Ahmad A.heart icon on user image
    Ahmad AbdulazizNovember 30, 2019
    Best donuts ever
  • Evangelos L.heart icon on user image
    Evangelos LiakosApril 14, 2016
    Great donuts!
  • Sameer K.heart icon on user image
    Sameer KNovember 5, 2015
    Been here 25+ times
    Whatever is freshest
  • Karstenheart icon on user image
    KarstenSeptember 27, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Apple fritters, there's really nothing better
  • Trevor G.
    Trevor GraysonJanuary 23, 2014
    Try the spaghetti!
  • Mike C.
    Mike ChauJuly 5, 2012
    Try the Apple Fritter
  • matt h.heart icon on user image
    matt handlerMarch 22, 2015
    dripping jizz donuts
  • Christian F.heart icon on user image
    Christian FengFebruary 22, 2016
    Good apple frider
  • Stephanie W.heart icon on user image
    Stephanie WeiMay 24, 2015
    Been here 10+ times
    Giant doughnuts!
  • Rebecca G.heart icon on user image
    Rebecca GreeneMarch 13, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Raised glaze baby! Raised glaze
  • Tsviheart icon on user image
    TsviJune 7, 2015
    Maple donut
  • Clareheart icon on user image
    ClareNovember 25, 2015
    Ask for what's hot
  • YR W.heart icon on user image
    YR WangAugust 16, 2022
    It is VERY sweet
  • David S.heart icon on user image
    David SchachAugust 16, 2011
    Boston Creme donuts are AMAZING.
  • Lydia D.
    Lydia DingJanuary 3, 2014
    Is it weird that I don't find this place amazing?
  • ToryBurch
    ToryBurchMay 6, 2011
    The tastiest doughnuts in town.
  • Jess L.heart icon on user image
    Jess LMarch 21, 2016
    Apple fritter!
  • Davidheart icon on user image
    DavidSeptember 13, 2017
    Apple fritter
  • Jeancarlo M.
    Jeancarlo MirandaFebruary 28, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Best donuts in town!
  • Matt S.
    Matt SteinApril 27, 2013
    Donut holes and apple fritter.
  • Josh C.
    Josh CarrMay 11, 2012
    The apple fritter, seriously.
  • Justin J.heart icon on user image
    Justin JonesAugust 16, 2014
    Do the challenge!
  • kaleb a.
    kaleb askewDecember 13, 2011
    Get the chocolate croissant!
  • Sonja S.
    Sonja ShinFebruary 11, 2011
    The maple glazed is super delish.
  • The Bold Italic
    The Bold ItalicMarch 10, 2011
    The late Eleanor Ahn, who used to run this place, is immortalized in a Sun Kil Moon song called “Glenn Tipton.”
  • Norris T.heart icon on user image
    Norris TranSeptember 28, 2011
    Apple fritter is b to the omb here!
  • Devon M.
    Devon MulliganFebruary 6, 2010
    The huge glazed donut is the best! It's fried perfectly through.
  • Justin S.
    Justin ScottJune 16, 2012
    Great fried dough.
  • Benjamin S.
    Benjamin StandeferJanuary 21, 2012
    Order a donut as big as your face
  • Claire G.
    Claire GrintonJanuary 25, 2010
    If you have visitors, order a big donut and chow!
  • 7x7 Magazine
    7x7 MagazineJanuary 27, 2010
    The apply fritter makes us flutter...it's #80 on 7x7's Big Eat SF 2010. Read more
  • J K.
    J KDecember 3, 2016
    Yes now please
  • Jonathan C.
    Jonathan ChinchillaOctober 7, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    When they are freshly baked, man they are GOOD!!
  • Nick D.
    Nick D'AmbrosiFebruary 2, 2014
    Cut the line.
  • Abbott
    AbbottAugust 20, 2009
    Been here 5+ times
    The chocolate covered and glazed are delish!
  • Michael M.heart icon on user image
    Michael MeadowsNovember 23, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the Apple Fritter
  • Brian P.
    Brian PokornyFebruary 17, 2010
    Fresh donuts from 10-2am. They are awesome!!!!
  • Michael C.heart icon on user image
    Michael CabotFebruary 26, 2023
    They were OK. Very pricey
  • Trevor G.
    Trevor GraysonJanuary 23, 2014
    GOOOOOOOOOOO
  • Hana N.
    Hana NaOctober 10, 2012
    Extra fat girl treat! :)
  • Yogie T.
    Yogie The_PonySeptember 16, 2013
    Dropping the ball BoB!
  • Jess R.
    Jess ReynoldsNovember 27, 2011
    Maple Old-Fashioned.
  • Leland W.
    Leland WongMarch 9, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Interesting chinese lady... Born in mozimbique Africa
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