Carnival donut craze: where and how much can we buy delicious donuts in the countryside?
The traditional delicacy of the carnival season is the doughnut, which is almost mandatory to eat at this time. Some bake it at home, while others visit special doughnut shops, which are becoming increasingly popular in the countryside as well. How much will a doughnut cost in 2025, and which are the best doughnut shops in the countryside? We went after this – Hello Vidék points out.
According to Hungarian carnival traditions, baking doughnuts is not only a gastronomic pleasure, but is also connected with beliefs: in the past, it was believed that if you ate doughnuts before fasting, it protected the house from storms. The doughnut was also a symbol of love and marriage, and was considered an important accessory for courtship.
There are more and more doughnut shops in the countryside
In addition to the doughnut shops in Budapest, you can also find more and more places selling special doughnuts in the countryside. The following ten donut shops in the countryside are particularly popular with customers:
Laci Nasi Fánk, Tápiószele – Google rating: 5.0 (371 reviews)
The Box Donut, Debrecen – Google rating: 4.6 (376 reviews)
The Box Donut, Nyíregyháza – Google rating: 4.6 (118 reviews)
The Box Donut, Szombathely – Google rating: 4.5 (365 reviews)
The Box Donut, Szeged – Google rating: 4.5 (363 reviews)
Ibojka – Lángos és Fánk Büfé, Szentendre – Google rating: 4.4 (79 reviews)
The Box Donut & Coffee, Győr – Google rating: 4.4 (318 reviews)
The Box Donut, Sopron – Google rating: 4.1 (114 reviews)
Minifánk, Tiszafüred – Google rating: 4.0 (4 reviews)
The Box Donut, Győr – Google rating: 3.8 (102 reviews)
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