Top Pot Doughnuts
Donut shop · Seattle
2124 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
About
Located at 2124 5th Ave in Seattle, Top Pot Doughnuts has become a recognizable destination for those seeking a cozy place to relax. With a library-inspired interior featuring bookshelf-lined walls, large windows, and two levels of seating, the shop offers a unique vantage point for watching the monorail pass by. It is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to settle in with a book, catch up on work, or enjoy a quiet moment with a hot drink. The menu features a wide variety of doughnuts, ranging from classic glazed and old-fashioned styles to seasonal fritters and filled options. While experiences with the freshness and texture of the pastries can vary, many patrons find the selection to be a highlight, often pairing their treats with coffee drinks like lattes, cold brews, or tea-based beverages. With a solid 4.5/5 rating based on nearly 3,000 reviews, the shop is frequently noted for its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere, making it a convenient stop for those walking toward the Space Needle or looking for a comfortable place to spend an afternoon.
What clients say
Top Pot is widely praised for its cozy, library-inspired atmosphere and scenic views, making it a popular spot for reading and relaxing. While many customers enjoy the variety and flavor of the doughnuts and coffee, experiences with product freshness and consistency are notably mixed.
Strengths
- Cozy library-themed atmosphere
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Scenic window views
- Variety of doughnut options
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent doughnut freshness
- Dry or stale fritters
- Overly sweet menu items
Best for
This shop is ideal for visitors and locals seeking a comfortable, aesthetic space to read, work, or enjoy a casual treat.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Monday
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Tuesday
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thursday
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Wednesday
- 6 AM–7 PM
Contact
- 2124 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
- (206) 728-1966
- toppotdoughnuts.com