Top Pot Doughnuts

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2124 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98121

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Top Pot Doughnuts
Local(206) 728-1966

2124 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98121

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citysearch.com - expert review - 08/23/2004
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User Reviews of Top Pot Doughnuts

Yelp.com Review - by Melissa R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yep, good ole-fashioned doughnuts. Not the best ever but better then the average. Coffee, especially the iced vanilla, is very very good. You can really tell they use all real ingredients as opposed…
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Maeve C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Of course Top Pot has some great donuts, but I'm not really a fan of donuts - they're like the least satisfying thing you can eat for the overload of fat and sugar you're ingesting. But, if you do…
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Moses S.

5.0 of 5 stars. WHY CAN'T THEY HAVE ONE IN THE BAY AREA!!! I love this place. Every time I come up to Seattle, (OK I've been there only once but whatever) I make a point to visit Top Pot. The atmosphere/ambiance is…
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael E.

4.0 of 5 stars. I forgot how much I like Top Pot. I like how all the dough-nuts are stacked up on platters. I like that they have a few raised selections because I don't love-a-the-cake. And I like the books,…
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Karen Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. I absolutely love love love the Bavarian cream doughnut here. If anything, just come see the place, love the open two-story layout, bookshelves, the tables with little lamps. It feels so inviting…
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Veronica R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've honestly never seen a longer line for a donut shop in all my life. This was yet another "must eat" on the Seattle Yelp list, and it truly didn't disappoint. I braved the donut-hungry masses with…
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by G Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. Color me perplexed at the popularity of this place. People rave about it. I had several recommendations that I check it out while visiting Seattle for the first time. I stopped by this morning and…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alice C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Its okay. JUST okay. Nothing out of the ordinary... Which is why i am so disappointed. friends rave of this place like theyve never had a doughnut before, and they have virgin taste buds... And the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather I.

5.0 of 5 stars. My friends kept telling me how great this place was, and they were right! They have the best dougnuts and I'm glad Starbucks carries a few kinds so I can enjoy them here in SF, too! The place itself…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alison Z.

4.0 of 5 stars. One request that my husband made before we went to Seattle was that we find a good doughnut shop, so I searched Yelp and found this to have the best reviews. We didn't rent a car and hiked all over…
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I returned to Seattle for approx. 36 hours. In that time, I tasted 6 Top Pot doughnuts (HEY, THEY WERE SMALL BITES OK??). Aside from the raspberry crullers, which I already knew were good, I also…
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Top Pot FTW! I buy a dozen or so for the office and everyone will cut off 1/4 of a doughnut at a time in a futile attempt to consume fewer calories. We never succeed at that goal but we do end up…
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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Mrs.

I went to your new Washington Square location today to buy 1 dozen assorted...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan Matthew P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm still in wonderment how anyone could find douglas h's review of this place either useful or cool. Folks, a blurb saying "For the hype, was a little disappointed" and that's it only makes you…
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Yuka M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Oh my lord, decent coffee with great donuts.... nothing better than that! when i ordered pink grazed donut with coconuts flake on the top, it was just too sweet and overpowering, but i love simple…
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Donuts... Coffee... It's served here...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Best Apple Fritter in the World

We had done some research before vacationing in Seattle and knew this was one...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by douglas h.

2.0 of 5 stars. Dessert / Bakery For the hype, was a little disappointed.
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My only complaint is that they deprive you of that one extra bite of doughnut by putting holes in them.
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by drew d.

4.0 of 5 stars. Mother Fucker! Did u know that most doughnuts are already hand forged! Except for Krispy Kremes! There, the machines do the work. So Top Pot's by-line is gimicky! But they do make a good "hand…
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dianne D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Almost every single deliciously sugary and fatty doughnut to grace our office has come from Top Pot Doughnuts, which go in about 5 minutes, mind the stampeding horde. OK, I exaggerate. (The stampede…
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Olivia J.

3.0 of 5 stars. I was really hesitant to try this place because $1.50 for a donut was awfully pricey. Top Pot brags about how their donuts are hand forged. Exactly what that means, I can't tell you. I had to buy a…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by andy c.

5.0 of 5 stars. My epitaph when i die next week from doughnut consumption: "It could be worse for you: they could leave the hole in..."
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kandice K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Okay, I really try not to eat doughnuts, but their coffee is friggin delish. The doughnuts are also excellent, but I'm pretending I don't know about that. The decor is cool. My only complaint is…
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by N J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Boy howdy, my pilgrimage to Top Pot Donuts in Seattle was totally worth it. We tried the Bavarian Creme, the raspberry glazed chocolate cake donut, the raspberry glazed vanilla cake donut, the pink…
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vanessa F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Went there this morning. Got a half dozen. Yay for Homer Simpson doughnut. Yay for maple glazed. They pretty much had us dancing around the kitchen.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sione P.

5.0 of 5 stars. In a land ruled by doughnuts, Top Pot would stand out as king amongst the commoners! The doughnuts here are freakin' ridiculously good! If everybody had one of these in their neighborhoods,…
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie R.

4.0 of 5 stars. A friend of mine visiting from out of town had to go here because she saw them on the Travel Channel. I'm not a huge sweets fan but I must say "kudos" to the owners for such a top notch place.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Darwin Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was so excited when I saw my favorite doughnuts from Top Pot at Starbucks! So imagine my dismay when I had one and it just didn't compare. This place is doughnut heaven! But let's not forget the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Quinn C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Definitely screw going to Starbucks for your morning coffee and a tasty treat. SCREW THAT. The atmosphere pales in comparison to actually going to the source. If you haven't had a doughnut from…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ane P.

5.0 of 5 stars. So so dangerous... I had been having these doughnuts at Starbucks, and were starting to buy them by the half dozen! (of course I shared them with friends!..). So I finally made it to their actual shop…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jane a.

4.0 of 5 stars. HAPPY HEARTATTACK AND LOVE HANDLES! These donuts are amazingly addictive. Their donuts are handsdown delicious and one just isn't enough even after you feel like your heart is about to explode. The…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason P.

4.0 of 5 stars. MMmmm... Soooo good. I try to avoid Top Pot at all costs because just one bite of one of these beauties is probably enough to ruin a diet. But every now and then I just have to give in. I'm generally a…
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie S.

5.0 of 5 stars. JUST as sexy as the one on the hill.. and JUST as fattening!
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Geraldine D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I tell myself that the Old Fashioned Glazed donuts are the reason I don't fit into skinny jeans. There are other reasons of course, but I blame the Old Fashioneds. The logic is simple - jeans may come…
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I would fly to Seattle just for a Bavarian cream doughnut. Please come to San Francisco already! The ones at Starbucks just aren't the same. :( Let me just say that I'm not usually a fan of doughnuts,…
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Angela H.

5.0 of 5 stars. 3 words: Best Doughnuts Ever! I had read all the Yelp reviews about how amazing these doughnuts were and man, they weren't lying. The doughnuts are just works of art- they don't melt away like…
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mei G.

5.0 of 5 stars. No regrets.
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathi S.

5.0 of 5 stars. love top pot!
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by shannon e t.

5.0 of 5 stars. phenomenal doughnuts. i wish i would have had these when i was six and could still eat three doughnuts, shamelessly, in one sitting. at my one-per-visit pace, it will take much longer to try them all.
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Margaux j.

4.0 of 5 stars. 480 calories, 23g of fat, and 39g of sugar...despite these facts I still love you, I really really love you. Sure you're bad news. You instill more guilt than a Catholic mother and Jewish grandmother…
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Simply amazing doughnuts. If you've never had a fresh-from-the-fryer doughnut before, you're in for a real treat here... certainly better than Krispy Kreme... almost in another class. Come to San…
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael W.

4.0 of 5 stars. What's there to say about Top Pot? Top Pot is to Seattle what Krispy Kreme is to the rest of the nation. Except where a half-dozen Krispy Kremes won't fill you, two Top Pots will more than conquer…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brien H.

5.0 of 5 stars. The most delicious donuts in the world! Fluffy, hearty and not-too sweet, the dough itself is heavenly. The perfectly balanced, fudgy chocolate frosting is fresh-tasting even the next day (Top Pot…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Becky G.

4.0 of 5 stars. These doughnuts are delicious! I waited so long and patiently to try them out. And now I've gone there twice! I had a pink boa, which has pink frosting and coconut, oh that was good. I saved it and…
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Maria M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great doughnuts, cofee, and awesome space. What girl doesn't like a doughnut with pink frosting? One star off for the fact that they are in Seattle and I'm in SF.
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly B.

2.0 of 5 stars. OK donuts. I actually like the heavier cake-like donuts with the crispy edges. But again, the customer service is a little lacking. I had only one person ahead of me in line and waited 5 minutes to…
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Renee G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I often describe things as being "nothing to wake up in the middle of the night over." But I could absolutely see waking up in the middle of the night over the apple fritters from Top Pot. Waking up…
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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Best Drip Coffee & Glazed Doughnuts!

My husband and I happened into Top Pot last week while on vacation from Tampa...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am not a huge donut fan -- it's not my breakfast sweet of choice. Clearly this is because I have never had a Top Pot donut. If I lived in Seattle, I would weigh 237 pounds because I'd have to go…
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Will L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Plump is a word I'd generally use to describe a second cousin who giggles a lot and struggles with acne. You know, the one with the almost-cool hair cut and the posters of Duran Duran and George…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Donuts are a wonder to behold. What makes this place good? Good coffee and a variety of tea-type things.
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Hadley Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. We were visiting family in Seattle and have friends who rave about these donuts. We went to the one in Wedgwood before going to the airport. I didn't have much for lunch on purpose because I really…
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by J K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Interesting looking joint, you wouldn't think this is a donut shop just by looking at it. In addition these aren't like your typical donut chain donuts. They may be a little different from what…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christophe P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is great! Not at all like the donut shops of yesterday. The atmosphere is contemporary (How many donut shops have a contemporary feel?), and the various donuts in their unique designer…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Krista T.

5.0 of 5 stars. In a red dress, exceptionally high heels and a vintage fur I walked back to my hotel room - intoxicated - with a friend. We laughed and yelled, it was late and we were the only ones around. And then…
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by King L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Those bear claws are huge! It lasted all the way driving up to Whistler that morning. Also nothing like fresh squeezed OJ (a bit sour, no sugar added just the way I like it) to complement. My buddy…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ten W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Cool place for quick snack and coffee. I wish this place is around the corner from where I live.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chili B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I love the ambiance here with the bookcases to the ceiling. The apple fritter was heavy, way too sweet - but I'm not really into doughnuts.
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Leslie E.

2.0 of 5 stars. The past few times I've been in I've had the worst coffee ever. Even the drip was gross. Doughnuts were great, but the baristas were lacking. The space is nice and big, and its nice and clean. But come…
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather B.

2.0 of 5 stars. I have to agree with Ms. L--the donuts are a bit overhyped. I feel like I haven't digested as many empty calories when I eat one Krispy Kreme compared to one mammoth Top Pot. Yes, they're tasty but…
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ian S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a very cool feeling coffee place. Sound deadening books on every wall, sleek tables, and an overall modern theme. It isn't a huge place, but it feels large.
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Scot K.

5.0 of 5 stars. The doughnuts are fantastic. They are making the crullers again, which in my opinion one of the better tasting doughnuts. Counter serivce can be a little slow, but the wait is worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by MaRiA L.

2.0 of 5 stars. I like the idea of Top Pot more than I actually like Top Pot. They get 2 stars because I like their space. But their donuts just aren't worth the calories. Too heavy (the word "leaden" comes to…
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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Coffee!

I am going to have to agree with chris!!! The coffee at top pot is some of the best I have had in th...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by willamina c.

2.0 of 5 stars. Yeah, the doughnuts are fine. The problem is it has a triumverate of bad: the espresso drinks aren't that great (weird, because it's a klebeck joint, and usually they're all about coffee), the…
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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X-Top Pot Donut Fan

I tried to show off Top Pot Donuts to my out of town daughter on Sunday...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel L.

1.0 of 5 stars. Glad to see I'm the only person who's not overwhelmed by Top Pot. If cake donuts ain't your thing, Top Pot ain't your place. I like my donuts light and fluffy or with a dense, sweet filling. Top Pot…
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason S.

5.0 of 5 stars. who knew a donut could be so good??? i am not that big of a sweets guy, but i will go out of my way to have a top pot. when i want to tream my work team, i go to top pot and bring them a dozen. i even…
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Scott A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I know it's a cliche to even bother to write a review about Top Pot, but, seriously, it's awesome, and just a great place to hang out with a book or a laptop or a friend or two. Great space, two…
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Xexi B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I hate doughnuts but Top Pot is a whole other level. I would work here for free. Their lattes are great too-combined with a doughnut is just this amazing resickulous sense of joy.
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mariana P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good doughnuts, cool cafe. If you really like doughnuts, this is the place to go in Seattle.
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by crystal y.

4.0 of 5 stars. From time to time- namely when my company's parking lot is closed, I will park at the Impark next to Top Pot, and when I'm lucky enough, I have enough time to buy a delicious soy latte and an apple…
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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Dry, dry, dry = bad for donuts

I really wanted to like this place. I LOVE donuts. deep fried sugary...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Caitlin L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Doughnuts are naughty, I know. But once in a blue moon I have to get down at Top Pizzie with an ol' fashioned. I recently shared a chocolate and a maple and they were ON. The first bite made me weak.…
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by shon r.

1.0 of 5 stars. CRAPTACULAR - so disappointing you have to use made up words. I hate being the negative person when it comes to a loved establishment, but I just don't see anything very positive about this place.…
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew B.

4.0 of 5 stars. 'm calling you out top pot, wild west, at noon, when i wake up. so i just woke up, noon and i want a doughnut, luckily for me i live two blocks from flagship top pot a mecca for the soul who worships…
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by dan l.

5.0 of 5 stars. this place is rad. you down with tpd? yeah you know me.
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy L.

4.0 of 5 stars. My friend and I were looking for something to get rid of our hangovers on New Year's Day morning and Top Pot came to the rescue!! You can't beat fresh doughnuts, coffee, and hot chocolate on a cold…
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh B.

4.0 of 5 stars. The doughnuts and coffee are pretty good, but Top Pot is definitely better than the sum of its parts. Which is why I spend every Sunday morning there, hanging with friends and working on the…
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Porfirio R.

3.0 of 5 stars. the experience was significantly more impressive then the meal. A chocolate glaze with Bavarian crme reminded me of delightful childhood trip to the Dunkin Donuts in Mission Viejo. The dcor and…
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm not really a doughnut girl. I can't eat one without the guilt of what I have eaten overshadowing any enjoyment from the deliciousness. (Yes, I have food issues). Krispy Kreme, Dunkin Donuts, so…
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sophia R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Frequently after school last year I would walk from the Seattle Center to Westlake Center. I would often walk past Top Pot and go in to buy a doughnut or get some coffee or tea. These are the facts: 1.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best americano in town. It makes me sad to state that because I am such a fan of Caffe Ladro. I had a tall with an apple cake donut. I wanted to cry it was so good, instead I called my wife to tell…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Without a doubt, they serve the best donuts I've had in a long time. Not too rich and sweet (like Krispy Kreme) nor too doughy and dull (like virtually any other chain); these donuts are just right.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Victoria L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Evil, evil place. This is the reason the world is becoming smaller. Our asses are becoming larger.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by yokes f.

5.0 of 5 stars. Hands down. The best doughnuts I've had so far. Whenever I'm in Seattle, I HAVE to stop by Top Pot. You Seattlites are so lucky you can even buy these donuts at your local Starbucks! I heard that…
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I don't hesitate to say that Top Pot makes Seattle's best donuts. They take all the amazing qualities of fried, glazed dough and somehow make it even better! The donuts at Top Pot have the perfect…
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Benjamin J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Top Pot is located in an unassuming location in Belltown along the monorail route, but it's worth the walk from even downtown. I don't know what they make their doughnuts with (I'm not sure I want…
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ranier D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I"ve bought some tasty donuts in this joint before visiting my voodoo lady therapist across the street. (don't know if this is the exact location I visited, I'm from outta town). Anywho, "hand forged…
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by jenna c.

5.0 of 5 stars. FABULOUS!!!! My husband and I are HUGE doughnut fans... the glazed old fashioned cake was definitely both our FAVORITE!!!! And, it is their top seller... the staff is incredibly kind and it seems they…
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Peppermint snowdrift (chocolate cake with peppermint frosting and red sugar sprinkles)! I loves me some holiday flavors! Hubby complains that they don't have enough electrical outlets on the first…
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Allan L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I found myself in Belltown and I really needed to use a restroom. I found all the various hoity toity (which comes from a dialect of English "hoit" meaning "play the fool") venues far too scary to…
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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Slurp

I love this place. I love the chocolate covered donuts it carries - I crave...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Guy S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Absolutely one of the coolest donut places I've ever been to! The place has books all along the walls, it looks like a giant study room. It's two stories, so if you can't find a seat on the first…
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best donuts in Seattle. It is a great place to hang out on a rainy Sunday morning. Bring your laptop(free wi-fi) or favorite book and eat some donuts.
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren F.

4.0 of 5 stars. I don't really care for doughnuts, but if you're looking for a turkey sandwich then this is your spot. Delicious.......!
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Natalie W.

3.0 of 5 stars. It was OK... Don't yell at me... I am new to loving donuts. I have been spoiled lately. I use to pick up an occasional fritter at places like albertson's when I had a craving- but recently upon moving…
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cynthia h.

5.0 of 5 stars. My guilty pleasure. So good.
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Reina H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think they should change their name to "Doughnuts made with Crack" since that's what they obviously use in the batter, frying process and/or glaze. It could possibly be in the fillings as well,…
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Angie Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is one of those donuts that I can't just stop thinking about on certain days. (and I live in San Francisco) Just came back from a conference in Seattle with big box of Top pot donuts! Yum!
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by David K.

4.0 of 5 stars. They'd get 5 stars if the coffee was better - they seem to be pursuing a high-end version of the rather nutty swill served at Dunkin Donuts - but the donuts - especially the old-fashioned and the…
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelsey F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Some of the better donuts to be found in Seattle - I actually considered them my favorite until I went down to Portland and met my new love. (Voodoo Donuts, I'm coming back for you! I promise!) I…
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Miu M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I think this place is a wee bit overrated. A donut is fried dough. Here, you can get them with a glaze, with pretty sprinkles, with filling, with pink icing, or with coconut on top, but at the end…
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cat b.

2.0 of 5 stars. Total letdown. I've been getting these donuts from friends and at the local Starbucks for the past few years. I love the old-fashioned glazed...they are FABULOUS. But, this store SUCKED. I hated…
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by brett n.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I start daydreaming about Top Pots glazed old-fashioned donuts, I forget where I am for a moment. Those things are foodcrime. I live hundreds of miles from Seattle so those things are unlikely…
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Stop in almost everyday to get a cup and possibly a donut to munch while on my morning walk with my boy Ruffles. Donuts are pricey, but as others have said... worth it. Haven't had a problem with the…
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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too bad they aren't on the eastside...

wonderful, tasty doughnuts. nicely arranged counter. i suggest trying either...
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Yelp.com Review - by lily f.

1.0 of 5 stars. words that come to mind... chalk, bleached flour, oily aftertaste, empty -oh so empty inside.
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of my favorite ways to start a Saturday or Sunday morning. My husband and I usually go before 9am in an attempt to beat the crowds. A long line is guaranteed after 9am. Chocolate Peanut…
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Risey P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Most expensive doughnut I have ever had, but worth it. I keep getting the pink ones. They are so pretty and yummy.
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2007
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Best drip coffee too

Well, yes clearly the best donuts in Seattle. You don't need _another_ review saying that. They al...
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my daily coffee spot

i work next to the top pot in bell town and for the most part it keeps me...
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Yelp.com Review - by Zack D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great doughnuts here! I highly recommend the Bavarian Cream and the Double Trouble. The only thing keeping me from giving this place 5 stars was the coffee. Perhaps we caught them on a bad day, but…
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Krismet S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Visited Seattle last weekend and looked for that specific kind of Americana you can only get in areas that have not yet been touched by foodie trends and diet fads- yummy food. Food that tastes good…
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa V.

5.0 of 5 stars. I remember them opening in Belltown, and a pink box arrived in our mailroom at work. Some delightful person dropped them off introducing themselves to the neighborhood. Wow, the best doughnut in…
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Janice L.

5.0 of 5 stars. YUMMY! I'm a coffee snub and I love sweets, this place is perfect for me. some of there bigger locations are great for relaxing after work or a coffee date with the girlfriends. There's nothing…
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by michael w.

5.0 of 5 stars. OH TOP POT....how I Love you so! So so bad for me, however you are like a beacon of light, I just cant walk away....Chocolate glazed!
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rashad H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ahh, Bavarian Cream and Vanilla Frosted, I luv ye! I would do very bad things for Top Pot Doughnuts!
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsey N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I visited Seattle last summer and stopped in to Top Pot for some donuts one morning. A) They played no small part in my wanting to move to Seattle
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great doughnuts, way better than those wimpy ones that Krispy Kreme serves up. A little on the greasy side (if I have more than half of one, I get a tummyache), but this is probably for the best…
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by John L.

5.0 of 5 stars. There's nothing I can say that will or will not be a deciding factor whether you go here or not. Let's just say: I think Top Pot was the choice meal served to Jesus at the Last Supper.
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best donuts in Seattle, hands down!
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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The Best

Seriously, the best doughnuts I've ever had. Get the Cherry Blossom if they...
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Yelp.com Review - by John C.

5.0 of 5 stars. If Starbucks sucks it up and buys their donuts from another place that sells my life-blood then you know they are the shiznitty... The line can be 10 people long and next thing you know you are…
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristie L.

5.0 of 5 stars. The apple fritter was the best one I've ever had. My only mistake was ordering two! The doughnuts are a lot more thick and cakey than Krispy Kreme (not to mention tastier!) Order one at a time,…
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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Glazed old fashioneds kick my ass

I have to say that the glazed old fashioned doughnuts from Top Pot are totally killer. I have a supe...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been here twice. and for a donutshop, i'm amazed and intrigued!! I love love LOVE the raspberry bismark. I always eat it so ravagely, by the time i'm done with it and its powdered sugary goodness…
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good coffee, good donuts, and free wireless. The building was empty for a long time on 5th avenue until Top Pot moved in. Nice to sit outside and enjoy a donut and a cup of coffee. Seems like a lot…
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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I wish they had apartments so I could live here

I'm a freelancer and sometimes I'm desperate to work someplace other than my...
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Yelp.com Review - by Valerie C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Don't totally rule out Top Pot if you're not into doughnuts. I never order doughnuts here, but what I've tasted from others seemed pretty good. I like to come for some coffee or a pot of lemongrass…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Warren M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I wish I could give Top Pot 10 stars because that's what it deserves. I came across Top Pot on my first day in Seattle on a recent vacation and I ended up stopping in and having a doughnut and cup of…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Seattle does not have a pastry culture. When I was growing up in Chicago I could walk from my house to no less than four Polish and Jewish bakeries. The deep-south is littered with cake shops and the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ron M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Doughnuts automatically score high in my book and Top Pot definitely is the best of the best. They make the best gut bombs I've ever had. I know it sounds so traditional, but I really do like their…
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindi M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm convinced that their doughnuts have special powers. Today, as I was shoving their glazed doughnut in my face, I pondered as to why the place was called Top Pot. What a weird name for a such a…
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Mmmmm....donuts with the kind of addictive quality you can't have just one...definitely sinfully delicious and finger licking good...mmm, mmm, mmm....coffee (another addiction)...and besides the fact…
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007