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Five Daughters Bakery 12th South

100-Layer Donuts, Vegan Donuts

Worth ordering: #1 Donut in Nashvillenamed in 7 reviews

Visit earlier in the day for a better chance of finding vegan donuts before popular choices sell out.

4.5food Very vegan-friendly

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Top tips

Look for the strawberry glaze, which vegan visitors particularly enjoyed.
The outdoor seating area is a nice option when the weather cooperates.

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Ask which flavors are vegan that day; the selection rotates and has included Purist, chocolate, and apple cider glaze.

People mention

Strawberry-glazed donut, apple cider-glazed donut and caramel apple donut.

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Also chocolate donut, cinnamon donut, coffee, funfetti donut, glazed donut and iced coffee.

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The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and fast service.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere and affordable.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Breakfast, dessert, takeout, quick bites
Cards and mobile pay

About

This family-run 12 South bakery is known for its flaky, croissant-like 100-layer donuts, alongside yeast-raised donuts and coffee. Vegan choices have included the Purist, chocolate, strawberry glaze, and apple fritters; go earlier for the best selection, since several visitors found the cases picked over later in the day.