Empire Donuts – Dallas, TX: Hours, Menu & Directions

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8989 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75243

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Address8989 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75243

Phone(972) 680-1117

StyleDonut shop

CountyDallas County

Time zoneCentral Time

From city center6.5 mi northeast

About Empire Donuts

Empire Donuts is a donut shop at 8989 Forest Ln, 6.5 mi northeast of the Dallas city center.

It is one of 410 bakeries and sweet shops we list in Dallas, roughly one for every 3,234 residents. If you want to compare, AS Donuts and Boba Tea sits 1.2 mi from here.

We have not been able to confirm a full weekly schedule for Empire Donuts yet, so calling ahead at (972) 680-1117 is the safest bet. Bakeries often sell out of popular items by early afternoon.

What to order

Typical items at a donut shop like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Yeast-raised

Cinnamon sugar raisedWarm, fluffy yeast donut tossed in cinnamon sugar instead of glaze, with a grainy, sparkling coating over the soft interior.
Chocolate long johnOblong raised donut topped with chocolate icing; a Midwest counter favorite with a bready bite and plenty of frosting per mouthful.
Glazed ringLight, airy yeast donut fried golden and dipped in a thin vanilla glaze that sets into a sheer, crackly sugar shell.
Chocolate iced ringClassic yeast ring with a smooth layer of chocolate frosting on top; pillowy dough with a fudgy, cocoa-forward finish.

Cake donuts

Red velvet cake donutCrimson cake donut with mild cocoa flavor and tangy cream cheese icing, often finished with a sprinkle of red cake crumbs.
Buttermilk barRectangular buttermilk cake donut with a crisp, glazed shell and a tangy, close-grained center that pairs well with drip coffee.
Old-fashionedSour cream cake donut with cracked, craggy edges that fry extra crisp, finished with a glaze that pools in every fissure.
Blueberry cakePurple-flecked cake donut flavored with blueberry and glazed all over; moist, close crumb with a fruity, slightly jammy taste.

Filled donuts

Apple-filledFried yeast pocket filled with chunky spiced apple and rolled in sugar; soft and warm-tasting, a little like a hand pie.
PB&J donutYeast donut filled with grape jelly, topped with peanut butter icing and chopped peanuts for a sweet-salty lunchbox nod.
Boston creamRound yeast shell piped full of vanilla custard and topped with glossy chocolate frosting, echoing the classic Boston cream pie.
Jelly-filledSugar-dusted pillow of fried dough filled with raspberry or strawberry jelly that tends to escape with the first bite.

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Questions about Empire Donuts

What are Empire Donuts's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for Empire Donuts yet. Call (972) 680-1117 to confirm before visiting.

Where is Empire Donuts located?

Empire Donuts is at 8989 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75243. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for Empire Donuts?

The listed phone number is (972) 680-1117.

What should I order at Empire Donuts?

As a donut shop, typical picks include Cinnamon sugar raised, Chocolate long john, Red velvet cake donut, and Buttermilk bar. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near Empire Donuts?

Nearby options include AS Donuts and Boba Tea (1.2 mi), Morning Donuts (1.3 mi), and Donut Palace (1.3 mi).