The most expensive doughnut in the world is covered in 24-karat gold (2024)

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What is the world's most expensive donut? ›

sold at London's Dum Dum Donutterie takes the cake at almost 20 times the price. Topped with Cristal caviar, the £1,500 — roughly $1,975 — doughnut reigns supreme as the most expensive pastry in the world.

The $100 golden doughnut glimmers on its glass stand, catching the bleak winter light. As the flakes of gold leaf shiver, Björn Delacruz of the Manila Social Club restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, explains that his doughnut is more than an extravagance .

You've literally struck gold with these mini doughnuts coated in glamorous edible gold leaf.

The record-breaking doughnut weighs 102.5 kg.

Chef Nick DiGiovanni and Lynn Davis (fondly known as Lynja) are no strangers to breaking world records when it comes to food. Most recently, the duo created a 102.5-kilogram pink frosted doughnut.

Per capita, Canadians eat the most doughnuts compared to all world countries. The large number of Tim Hortons restaurants in Canada (over 4,600) significantly contributes to this consumption rate.

It's more likely that a single donut will cost somewhere between $0.70 and $1. The more you buy, the less each costs. Bulk buys = cheaper.

The priciest doughnut on the planet is filled with champagne and topped with 24-karat gold. It's called the Golden Cristal Ube, and a dozen will set you back $1,200. The world's most most expensive doughnut is featured in an upcoming episode of CNBC's “Secret Lives of the Super Rich.”

The free donut with gold icing, yellow sprinkles and crowned with a glazed Munchkins donut hole treat, is designed around the childhood cancer awareness golden ribbon. Gold Joy Donut. Credit: Dunkin' Donuts.

The Donut Man is best know if it's iconic fresh fruit donuts, especially the Fresh Strawberry Donut. The Strawberry Donut has been featured in countless times in local and national media. Most recently on the “Today” show and Food Network's “The Best thing I Ever Ate”.

Forbidden Doughnuts

(aka Iced Pumpkin Cake Donuts, inspired by King Arthur Flour) Makes 12 to 18, depending on the size of your donut pans. 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree. 1 cup sugar. 3 eggs.

Where is the biggest Krispy Kreme? ›

Come visit the world's largest Hot Light location, the Times Square Flagship store! The first-of-its-kind, 4,500 square foot shop located at the corner of Broadway and West 48th Street (1601 Broadway), is serving hot, fresh doughnuts daily!

The brilliance of a Krispy Kreme doughnut is best when fresh. Our products have a shelf life of 24 hours, however you are able to freeze them for a later date. If you do choose to freeze the doughnuts, make sure you seal them in an airtight package.

Canadians eat about 1 billion donuts per year. That's more per capita than any other nation on earth.

In just a few years, Ngoy was the undisputed Donut King, who managed to stave off the arrival of Dunkin Donuts from the East Coast, and took a significant bite out of Winchell's market share. At the peak of his success, his net worth was an estimated $20 million.