They’re just some fried sweetened dough with a little glaze or sugar on top, but donuts are so good. And when it comes to donuts, you can find a lot of places to get them right here in West Virginia. Here are some great places in the Mountain State to get a donut.

  1. McHappy’s Bake Shoppe in Parkersburg

McHappy’s Bake Shoppe It’s got “happy” right there in the name, so you know it will make you smile.

  1. The Dancing Donut in Wheeling

Ruby A./Yelp Editor’s Note: The Dancing Donut is permanently closed.

Besides just having a really funny name, the Dancing Donut has fresh and tasty donuts, according to a reviewer.

  1. Ben - Ellen Donuts at the State Fair

State Fair of West Virginia / Facebook If you’re in Lewisburg for the State Fair of West Virginia this summer, be sure to get a donut from Ben - Ellen Donuts. Reviewers call them “the real fair food.”

  1. The Donut Shop, Buckhannon

Mary T. /yelp Reviewers say they make the best donuts, so it must be true.

  1. JR’s Donut Castle in Parkersburg

Kristen L. / TripAdvisor “It doesn’t get any better than this,” according to one reviewer. And come on, it’s a castle of donuts. I like it already.

  1. Frank’s Pastry Shop in Chester

Flickr/ Brian Butko One reviewer recommends the pumpkin donuts, so you might try those if you ever stop by Chester.

  1. The Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery

Facebook/ Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery Can you even believe how good these look?

  1. Spring Hill Pastry in Charleston

Yelp/ Sara W. Come for the donuts and get a “hot dog” while you’re there. Thank me later.

These are some of the best places to get a donut in West Virginia, but I know there are probably other great places, too. You all are not shy about telling me what I left off the list, so let me know in the comments!

McHappy’s Bake Shoppe

It’s got “happy” right there in the name, so you know it will make you smile.

Ruby A./Yelp

Editor’s Note: The Dancing Donut is permanently closed.

Besides just having a really funny name, the Dancing Donut has fresh and tasty donuts, according to a reviewer.

State Fair of West Virginia / Facebook

If you’re in Lewisburg for the State Fair of West Virginia this summer, be sure to get a donut from Ben - Ellen Donuts. Reviewers call them “the real fair food.”

Mary T. /yelp

Reviewers say they make the best donuts, so it must be true.

Kristen L. / TripAdvisor

“It doesn’t get any better than this,” according to one reviewer. And come on, it’s a castle of donuts. I like it already.

Flickr/ Brian Butko

One reviewer recommends the pumpkin donuts, so you might try those if you ever stop by Chester.

Facebook/ Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery

Can you even believe how good these look?

Yelp/ Sara W.

Come for the donuts and get a “hot dog” while you’re there. Thank me later.

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