I'm donut ? – Japanese
This whimsical bakery reimagines the humble pastry as a canvas for culinary experimentation, where the air is thick with the sweet scent of frying dough and rich, artisanal fillings. Pillowy, cloud-like rounds are transformed into unexpected masterpieces, ranging from the salty-sweet intrigue of anchovy and cheese to decadent bursts of matcha cream and caramel espresso. Every bite challenges the definition of a donut, inviting guests into a vibrant world where traditional boundaries dissolve into a symphony of bold, imaginative flavors.
West 45th Street https://imdonut.nycRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, nut-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, sugar-free, atkins, south-beach, carnivore, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its reasonable pricing and reliable family lunch experience, guests highlight the establishment as a practical choice that consistently meets expectations. Diners appreciate the straightforward atmosphere for casual midday gatherings, noting that the overall value for money makes it a dependable option for a relaxed meal with loved ones.
Menu
Limited-Edition Flavors
- Anchovy Cheese: Anchovy, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Banana Chocolate Cream: Banana, chocolate cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Signature Nama Donuts
- I’m donut ? Original: Airy, melt-in-your-mouth nama donut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- I’m donut ? Matcha: Soft matcha nama donut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- I’m donut ? Chocolate: Light cocoa nama donut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- I’m donut ? Choco Shell: Chocolate coated cocoa nama donut, cacao nibs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Cream Donuts
- Matcha Cream: Matcha nama donut with soft matcha cream filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Custard: Original nama donut with soft custard cream filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- PB&J: Original nama donut with organic smooth peanut butter cream filling and concord grape jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Caramel Espresso Cream: Chocolate donut with caramel espresso cream filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sake Cream: Original nama donut with dry junmai sake and chantilly cream filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Ring Donuts
- Glazed: Delicate, light and soft glazed donut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Strawberry Chocolate: Strawberry chocolate coated glazed donut, sprinkled with fruity strawberry flakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pistachio White Chocolate: Pistachio white chocolate glazed donut, drizzled with pistachio Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Zaku-Zaku: Crunchy-crunchy, caramel-chocolate, mixed nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Savory
- Scrambled Eggs: Original nama donut, with organic scrambled egg filling, honey and house tomato mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sausage in a Blanket: Pork sausage in a soft rolled bun with house tomato mayo, mustard and parsley Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- NY BLT: Local smoked bacon, an organic egg, vine ripe tomato, house tomato mayo, and leaf lettuce on our glazed donut bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Ginger Teriyaki: Minced chicken patty, iceberg lettuce, house ginger teriyaki sauce and mayo, on our glazed donut bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Beverages
- Black Sesame White Choco Latte: Hot latte
- Matcha Latte: Available hot or iced, sweetened
- Sweet Potato Latte: Hot latte
- Hojicha Latte: Available hot or iced, sweetened
- Matcha: Available hot or iced, unsweetened ceremonial grade
- Hojicha: Available hot or iced, unsweetened
- Tea: Selection of tea
- Orange Juice: Fresh orange juice
- Lemonade: House lemonade
- Spring Water: Bottled spring water
Frequently Asked Questions about I'm donut ?
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Guests highlight the establishment as a practical choice with reasonable pricing, making it a dependable option for value for money.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This establishment is a practical choice for families, offering a reliable lunch experience and reasonable pricing for casual gatherings.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- This Japanese bakery specializes in reimagined donuts and pastries featuring unique flavors like anchovy cheese, matcha cream, and caramel espresso.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly bakery is better suited for casual family lunches and midday gatherings than formal dates or special occasions.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly Japanese bakery is ideal for casual dining, offering a straightforward atmosphere for relaxed family lunches and midday gatherings.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates mixed dietary needs with vegetarian, nut-free, pescatarian, and high-protein options like Matcha Cream, NY BLT, and Scrambled Eggs.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports atkins, carnivore, diabetic, gluten-free, high-protein, keto, lectin-free, low-carb, mediterranean, nut-free, pescatarian, south-beach, sugar-free, and vegetarian diets.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Japanese bakery is a practical, reliable choice for casual family gatherings, though it maintains a moderate 3.0/5 rating.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers celebrate the reasonable pricing, reliable family lunch experience, and overall value for money for casual midday gatherings.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a budget-friendly Japanese bakery offering unique savory and sweet donuts like anchovy cheese and matcha cream.