When it comes to restaurants, it’s not just looks that can be deceiving. Names can also be a bit misleading. Take The Donut Shop in Natchez, for example. From the name, you’d assume the eatery serves only donuts; however, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Take a look:
Natchez is full of must-visit sites – and The Donut Shop is one of them.
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For years, it was referred to as one of Natchez’ best-kept secrets, but it looks like the secret is out, as The Donut Shop continually attracts locals and tourists alike.
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Initially, it’s the donuts that draw people to the eatery. However, upon arrival, it’s clear there’s much more to The Donut Shop than donuts.
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Don’t get us wrong, though. The homemade donuts are reason enough to visit the eatery – they’re just not the only reason.
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In addition to donuts and other baked treats, the menu includes a variety of fast food eats, like burgers, pulled pork, and more.
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The tasty fare also includes mouthwatering tamales.
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And just like the baked treats, the shucks are made from scratch.
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Of course, you can always order a donut burger and enjoy the best of both worlds.
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Remember, it’s a casual type of place, so orders are placed at a walk-up window.
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Also, there’s no indoor seating; however, there are a few picnic tables - and since they’re covered, you can dine outside rain or shine.
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The Donut Shop is open 6 days a week. Visit Tuesday – Saturday 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Sunday 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more information, call (601) 442-2317. You can also check out The Donut Shop Facebook page.
Address: 501 John R Junkin Drive, Natchez, MS, 39120
This isn’t the state’s only must-visit donut shop. Read about another here.
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