Early Bird Donuts – Durham, NC: Hours, Menu & Directions

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2816 Erwin Rd #101, Durham, NC 27705

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Address2816 Erwin Rd #101, Durham, NC 27705

Phone(984) 888-0417

StyleDonut shop

CountyDurham County

Time zoneEastern Time

From city center2.3 mi northwest

About Early Bird Donuts

You will find Early Bird Donuts at 2816 Erwin Rd #101 in Durham, 2.3 mi northwest of the Durham city center.

It is one of 76 bakeries and sweet shops we list in Durham, which works out to one bakery per 3,972 residents. If you want to compare, Einstein Bros. Bagels sits 0.6 mi from here.

We have not been able to confirm a full weekly schedule for Early Bird Donuts yet, so calling ahead at (984) 888-0417 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

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.
Maple barLong rectangular raised donut spread with maple-flavored icing; soft, chewy dough and a sweet, faintly woody topping popular on the West Coast.
Sprinkle ringYeast-raised ring topped with vanilla or strawberry icing and a heavy scatter of rainbow sprinkles that add a light crunch.

Cake donuts

Chocolate cake donutDeep cocoa cake donut, plain or glazed, with a fine, tight crumb and a flavor somewhere between brownie and devil's food cake.
Powdered sugar cakePlain cake donut rolled in a thick coat of powdered sugar; soft, simple and guaranteed to leave a dusting behind.
Cinnamon crumbVanilla cake donut topped with a buttery cinnamon streusel and a drizzle of icing, adding crumbly texture to the tender base.
Red velvet cake donutCrimson cake donut with mild cocoa flavor and tangy cream cheese icing, often finished with a sprinkle of red cake crumbs.

Filled donuts

Bavarian creamYeast donut filled with a thick, pudding-like Bavarian cream and dusted with powdered sugar; rich, cool and lightly vanilla.
Lemon-filledGranulated-sugar-coated shell holding bright, tangy lemon curd; a sharp citrus counterpoint to the sweet fried dough.
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.

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Questions about Early Bird Donuts

What are Early Bird Donuts's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for Early Bird Donuts yet. Call (984) 888-0417 to confirm before visiting.

Where is Early Bird Donuts located?

Early Bird Donuts is at 2816 Erwin Rd #101, Durham, NC 27705. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for Early Bird Donuts?

The listed phone number is (984) 888-0417.

What should I order at Early Bird Donuts?

As a donut shop, typical picks include Glazed ring, Chocolate iced ring, Chocolate cake donut, and Powdered sugar cake. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near Early Bird Donuts?

Nearby options include Einstein Bros. Bagels (0.6 mi), Sugga High Bakery (0.6 mi), and Panera Bread (0.6 mi).