Donut shop · Springfield IL
Local donuts served from 6 am to 12 pm
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Friendly staff
Unique building architecture
Variety of flavors
Mel-O-Cream Donuts is located at 217 E Laurel St in Springfield, IL. The shop operates from 6 am to 12 pm every day of the week. Visitors often mention the building's unique architecture and curved roof. The menu includes glazed yeast, old-fashioned, lemon, custard, creme, and long johns with chocolate or caramel icing.
The shop offers glazed yeast donuts that customers describe as having excellent texture and not being too sweet.
Customers note the crispy texture of the old-fashioned donuts, though some prefer them slightly less cooked.
The creme-filled options include chocolate and caramel icing, with some reviewers finding the white cream to be light.
The business sells long johns, which are described as excellent when filled with custard or cream.
Flavors such as lemon and custard are available for customers looking to try something beyond the standard glaze.
“Great Donuts. Friendly Staff. Inviting space. I tried the lemon, custard, creme, original, and long johns. The creme and icing both choclate and caramel were fantastic.”
“When we travel, I love to find the local favorite place for donuts. It was clear that Mel-O-Cream is the place in Springfield. I got an assorted dozen so I could try several varieties.”
“Had a craving for a Mel o cream donut. They had a good selection late in the Morning. Counter person full of local knowledge and suggestions. Wish I would have got her name. Loved my donuts and my friend picked up a dozen to take home..”
Mel-O-Cream Donuts · Springfield IL