A San Mateo neighborhood institution open daily at 4:30 AM, serving freshly made donuts, donut holes, apple fritters, cream puffs, and breakfast sandwiches.
Golden Bell Donuts is a long-running neighborhood donut shop at 1500 E Third Avenue in San Mateo, open seven days a week starting at 4:30 AM and closing at 2 PM. The shop has built a loyal following over multiple decades with a straightforward formula: freshly made donuts, friendly staff, and quick service. The menu covers a wide range of classic and specialty donuts including glazed, old fashioned, chocolate, maple, bear claws, apple fritters, buttermilk pastries, cream puffs, and jumbo donut holes, with jelly donuts known to sell out early. Breakfast sandwiches and croissant sandwiches round out the savory side, and freshly brewed coffee is always on. The shop accommodates allergy requests when possible and is known for going the extra mile for customers. Takeout, delivery, and catering are all available.
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