We made over 100,000 mini donuts in 2022 🌈🍩😱 Happy New Year, friends! Another year has come and gone. Can you believe that 2023 is our FOURTH year operating this mini donut business in Brooklyn, NYC?! I remember in 2019 counting that we made over 10k donuts and being so proud. How far we've come - especially during a pandemic! Here's how busy we were in 2022 - 100,000+ mini donut made101 corporate and private catering gigs186 local deliveries in NYC22 events at 2 Smorgasburg locations$5k+ donated with The Gay Donut™️ (we registered the Trademark too!)1 James Beard panel with Queer Food Foundation4 custom dessert menus for Broadway shows1 custom dessert menu for Alicia Keys3 new hires1 new commercial kitchen (heyyy, Nimbus...
We couldn't get enough of Smorgasburg Prospect Park every Sunday, so starting this week we'll also be at Smorgasburg WTC EVERY FRIDAY!
That's right, you now have TWO regular locations to purchase Bites every week!
Come visit us! This week we're bringing BREAKFAST BITES! Flavors include:
banana chocolate chip pancake | blueberry muffin | apple cinnamon granola bar | mocha latte | cinnamon roll | the gay donut
Located at Fulton & Church Streets at the Oculus, we'll be among a TON of NYC's hottest food vendors. You'll be able to buy a single BITE, or dozens of them!
Ok, this one is going to take us a while to recover from. We made custom donuts for Alicia Keys to celebrate her shows at Radio City Music Hall in NYC. Yeah, we can't believe it either. We were over the moon to make custom desserts for the QUEEN Alicia Keys as she had two shows at Radio City Music Hall in New York City to launch her new album, Keys II. We pulled inspiration for the unique menu from the new album and we are just obsessed with how it turned out - Here's a look at the custom Alicia Keys themed menu - We wanted to bring in the lyrics and vibe from her new album - that's...
Custom mini donuts for A Strange Loop, Tony Winner for Best Musical Bites are Back on Broadway! This time we're taking on the most recent winner of the Tony for Best Musical, A Strange Loop! We're HUGE fans of this incredible show, and were simply over the moon to create these custom desserts for the cast + crew for the Lyceum Theatre in NYC! If you haven't seen it yet (what are you waiting for?) it coins itself as a "Big, Black, Queer-Ass American Broadway Show" and tackles themes from the queer experience, to racism in entertainment, to generational trauma - all while nodding to Grindr, poppers, and so many other gay NYC references. As a queer-owned bakery in Brooklyn, NYC...
Our Bites have been all over Broadway recently! We love the support we've gained from the Broadway community by doing custom menus for shows and companies. Did you know that we've made Bites for The Lion King, Waitress, Moulin Rouge, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Mr. Saturday Night, and Jagged Little Pill? What shows do you want to see us make Bites for next?! In the meantime, check out some exciting shout-outs and Broadway collaborations that we've had! First, we were featured on The Music Man's "Pick-A-Little Business Saturday." Then we delivered some "Good Luck" Gay Donuts to Tony-nominee Shoshana Bean at Mr. Saturday Night. And now we're truly thrilled to be included on the Big, Black,...
