Federal Donuts – American
The air hums with the irresistible scent of bubbling fryers and warm cinnamon sugar at this vibrant urban haunt, where the unlikely marriage of crispy fried chicken and artisanal donuts is elevated to a cult-favorite art form. Golden-brown sandwiches and sliders offer a shattering crunch that gives way to juicy, seasoned perfection, paired effortlessly with pillowy breakfast stacks and "fancy" glazed rings. Each visit is a sensory celebration of sweet and savory, inviting guests to linger over hot, fresh donuts tossed in spiced sugars in a space that feels both nostalgic and modern.
1219, Federal Street, Philadelphia, 19147 +12676878258 https://federaldonuts.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, high-fiber, aip, alkaline, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Federal Donuts
Dairy-Free at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fry Tray. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fancy Donuts (Dozen), Hot Fresh Donuts (Dozen) and FedNuts Minis (25 count). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fry Tray and Box of Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 7 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Classic Donuts (Dozen), Fancy Donuts (Dozen) and Hot Fresh Donuts (Dozen). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Salad Tray. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 5 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fancy Donuts (Dozen), Hot Fresh Donuts (Dozen) and FedNuts Minis (25 count). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Box of Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts in Philadelphia has 7 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Classic Donuts (Dozen), Fancy Donuts (Dozen) and Hot Fresh Donuts (Dozen). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Federal Donuts
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Box of Coffee | 151.9 g | 47.8 g |
| Early Bird Breakfast Sandwich Tray | 43.4 g | 37.2 g |
| Classic Donuts (Dozen) | 255.4 g | 28.8 g |
| Fried Chicken Slider Tray | 91.3 g | 28.5 g |
| Breakfast Sandwich Tray | 19.9 g | 27.6 g |
| Fried Chicken Sandwich Tray (Chicken Bacon Ranch) | 55.4 g | 18.2 g |
| Hot Fresh Donuts (Dozen) | 90 g | 11.9 g |
| FedNuts Minis (25 count) | 164.9 g | 11.9 g |
| Salad Tray | 57 g | 9.8 g |
| Fried Chicken Sandwich Tray (Classic or Buffalo) | 15.1 g | 0.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Menu
Chicken
- Fried Chicken Slider Tray - $60: 12 sliders; Classic (buttermilk ranch seasoning, American cheese & dill pickles), Buffalo (house-made buffalo sauce and bread & butter pickles), or Chicken Bacon Ranch (buttermilk ranch seasoning, ranch sauce, crispy bacon, romaine lettuce) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tender Tray - $84: 24 chicken tenders with choice of two sauces. Feeds 8-12 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Sandwich Tray (Classic or Buffalo) - $144: 12 sandwiches; Classic (buttermilk ranch seasoning, American cheese & dill pickles) or Buffalo (house-made buffalo sauce and bread & butter pickles) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Sandwich Tray (Chicken Bacon Ranch) - $156: 12 sandwiches; buttermilk ranch seasoning, ranch sauce, crispy bacon, romaine lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
Donuts & Breakfast
- Breakfast Sandwich Tray - $84: 12 sandwiches; fried egg, cheddar, bacon, cherry pepper relish on a potato roll Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Early Bird Breakfast Sandwich Tray - $120: 12 sandwiches; fried egg, cheddar, bacon, cherry pepper relish, and a chicken tender on a potato roll Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fancy Donuts (Dozen) - $33: Glazed & topped in a variety of seasonal flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Classic Donuts (Dozen) - $28: Old Fashioned Glazed, Dark Chocolate Glazed, Chocolate Old Fashioned, Vanilla Bean Sprinkle, Powdered Sugar, and Specialty Cake Old Fashioned Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hot Fresh Donuts (Dozen) - $22: Tossed in sugar & spice blends: Cinnamon Brown Sugar, Cookies N Cream, Strawberry Lavender Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides
- FedNuts Minis (25 count) - $12: Bite-sized sugared donuts: Cinnamon Brown Sugar, Cookies N Cream, Strawberry Lavender, & Powdered Sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Fry Tray - $30: Tray of fries with choice of seasoning (Plain or Za'atar). Served with ketchup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salad Tray - $30: Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumber, & shredded cheddar with choice of dressing (Ranch, Honey Mustard, Caesar) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Box of Coffee - $25: Serves 8-10 cups. Includes cups, sleeves, stirrers, lids, and assortment of creamer & sweeteners Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Donuts
- Is Federal Donuts dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Federal Donuts has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fry Tray.
- What can I eat at Federal Donuts on a dairy-free diet?
- Fry Tray carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Federal Donuts have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fry Tray and Box of Coffee.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Federal Donuts?
- Box of Coffee, at roughly 47.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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