Kyle M.
7/18/2025
The BEST classic donuts in LA! And I've eaten a lot of them. Primo's isn't fancy like a Sidecar or SK, but they do all your favorite donuts well and it's a nice, family-owned business that's been...
Primo's Donuts
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2918 Sawtelle Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Founded in 1956 by husband and wife, Ralph & Celia Primo, Primo’s Donuts is a Los Angeles staple consistently ranked as one of the top donut shops by publications including The Los Angeles Times, Thrillist, Eater LA, Food & Wine, LA Weekly and more. The family-run business that spans three generations and 62 years in business keeps customers coming back for the traditional donut shop experience with daily fresh-baked donuts including the renowned Buttermilk Bar.
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Austin B.
9/3/2025
tl;dr the selection of traditional, good-not-great donuts will satisfy, but the donuts do not live up to the sky-high hype Primo's Donuts has been a Los Angeles donut heavyweight for more than...
Heather A.
5/29/2025
I asked the employee what the most popular item was and of course had to try a sprinkle donut. Very quiet inside and the food was great. Not much of an area to sit down.
Erik G.
5/18/2025
What I've Ordered: -Chocolate Devil's Food Pretzel -Cinnamon Roll $2.95 -Cherry Cake Sprinkles $2.95 -Butterflies -Glazed Buttermilk -Glazed Twist Primo's opened in 1956. Their family business...
Sunshinethu ..
4/20/2025
If you like dense flavorful donuts this is the place for you. If you want something a bit more light and fluffy, steer clear. The service was pretty good, when we got here the line was out the...
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