Mid-West Donuts

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Mid-West Donuts

Father-son duo David and Eric are self proclaimed ”donut connoisseurs” where each week they review three different donuts from shops in their neck of the woods, David in Missouri and Eric in California. With Eric’s experience working in a donut shop and David’s experience of eating donuts his whole life, they’ll be sure to have insightful and entertaining conversations about their favorite food in the whole wide world.

  1. 49

    Elby & Spot

    This week Dave visits a very new shop, and Eric continues his accidental donut trek around Orangevale! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  2. 48

    Big Boy's & Ducky's Shack

    Dave and Eric are back once more to review their local donuts! Dave visits a shop that sells out often, and Eric has some interesting new stories this week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  3. 47

    Damn Fine Hand Pies & Baker Ben's

    Dave and Eric are back from their milestone celebration to jump back in to some donut reviews! Dave visits a place where donuts might be an afterthought, and Eric brings some science this week in an uncharacteristically academic episode! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  4. 46

    Olive's & Manley's

    Dave and Eric have finally hit 50 episodes! Dave visits a bakery that goes a little harder than most when it comes to donuts, and Eric visits a somewhat familiar shop! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  5. 45

    Express & Sweet Dozen

    Dave and Eric are (finally) back at home and ready to review some more local donuts! Eric goes to a unique donut shop, and Dave visits a shop that happened to be a pleasant surprise! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  6. 44

    Pioneer & Marie's ( A Different One)

    Dave and Eric are back just in time for Christmas! Eric goes to a shop that shares a name with an iconic Sacramento shop, along with some local donut news! Dave visits a shop that's close to his heart in a roundabout way! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  7. 43

    Wood & Master

    Dave and Eric continue their journey through the local donut scene! Dave visits another bakery that has a little more emphasis on donuts, and Eric brings some particularly interesting and unique stories in Donut News of The Week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  8. 42

    Sugar High & Kacie's Lounge

    Dave and Eric are back once more to review some local donuts! Dave visits a bakery that does something interesting with their donuts, and Eric has some Donut News of The Week to make you angry, and some to make you hopeful! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  9. 41

    Yummy Palace & Family Deli

    We are finally back!! Dave visits a shop from an old stomping ground, and Eric brings some news about our favorite national holiday! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  10. 40

    The Hole & Corner

    It appears Dave is running out of local donut shops, as he takes a bit of a journey to his donut joint. And Eric brings some donut news about a city you might not think of when it comes to small business donut shops! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  11. 39

    Panic & Hillsdale

    Dave and Eric try out a new donut to the show, and continue their work in finding the best local mom and pop donut shops! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  12. 38

    East Town & Jimmy's

    Dave and Eric are back on the hunt for an off the beaten path donut shop star! Dave goes to a shop that has some interesting familial ties in the St.Louis donut community, and Eric visits a shop that had him questioning where he was! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  13. 37

    Federhofer's & Meadowview

    This week Dave goes to an iconic St.Louis bakery to look for better donuts than last week, and Eric shares some donut news ranging on the emotional spectrum! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod GoFundMe for Village Express Donuts: https://gofund.me/4b18ecd6

  14. 36

    Strange & Elk Grove

    Dave and Eric are back! After a bit of a break Dave goes to a rather polarizing local chain in St.Louis, and Eric tries his best to keep up! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  15. 35

    Old Towne & Bob's

    This week Dave goes to a donut shop that shares a name with another iconic St.Louis area shop, and Eric travels a bit more west for a very special donut shop in San Francisco! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  16. 34

    A&A & Premium

    Dave and Eric are back to review and discuss some donut shops around their home that you might not have heard of! Plus, a jam packed Donut News of The Week segment! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  17. 33

    Master & Coffee

    Dave goes to a new location of a recommended donut shop, and Eric lucks into a glazed donut experience you usually have to wake up early for! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  18. 32

    Bello's & Delta

    Dave and Eric have perhaps the largest margin of quality in their two donut shops this week, as well as a thrilling end to an ongoing story in Donut News of The Week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  19. 31

    Drew's & King

    Dave and Eric chat this week about Yelp's official top 50 donut shop, and review some more lesser known donut shops of their own! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  20. 30

    Wood River & Howard's

    Dave and Eric visit some more donut shops in their local area, and continue to bring unbiased and extensive donut reviews! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  21. 29

    House & Java Time

    Dave and Eric are back in their respective homes, away from the glitz and glamour of the road, and ready to get back to business! Dave goes to a hidden St.Louis gem and Eric looks to find a donut shop that matches the weight class! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  22. 28

    Helfer's & Dragonfly

    Dave and Eric continue their run of finding and reviewing donut shops you probably aren't going to find on a Yelp list! Dave heads to a pastry shop, and Eric brings some news about the donut making world that could help your waistline! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  23. 27

    St. Louis Hills & Rancho Cordova

    Dave and Eric continue to find some off the beaten path donut shops! Dave goes to a shop with a peculiar open schedule, and Eric goes to a shop that Google Maps cant make up its mind about what its called! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  24. 26

    Duke & Bradshaw

    Dave and Eric are back to give the people what they want, more donut reviews! Dave goes to a shop better described as a bakery, and Eric chooses a shop that has a special history with his time in Sacramento! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  25. 25

    Shamrock & D+K

    In this weeks episode, Dave and Eric review a certain French donut, and they return to review a donut that might get bigger play down the line! Plus, an update from a past Donut News of The Week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  26. 24

    Mister & JR

    Dave and Eric are back to get down to business! Dave reviews a shop that some older listeners might be aware of, and Eric some crazy tales in Donut News of The Week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  27. 23

    New Melle & Fair

    Dave and Eric are chugging along with their donut reviews despite something happening this episode they never saw coming! Plus, Eric brings a new fast food joint dipping its toes in the donut game in this weeks Donut News of The Week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  28. 22

    Eddie's Southtown & Richard's

    Dave brings yet another St.Louis area staple donut shop, while Eric brings some more interesting donut news and a Sacramento area donut shop a little off the beaten path! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  29. 21

    Ruby & Best

    Dave and Eric are back for the new year! After a long break to start the year, the guys have a lot to cover in this jam packed episode! And of course, some donuts to review! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  30. 20

    Stop & Heaven

    Dave and Eric have busted out all the stops for their final episode of the year! Dave visits one of, if not the most, iconic donut shops in the St.Louis area and Eric has a fun experience of his own! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  31. 19

    John's & Marie's

    Dave and Eric are back from an unexpectedly busy holiday! To apologize for the longer than expected break, they're reviewing two iconic shops in there respective cities! Plus, a nice feelgood story in Eric's News of the Week segment! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  32. 18

    World's Fair & Don Jose's

    Dave and Eric chat about some crazy donuts, both in price and structure! Dave visits a donut shop with some surprising St. Louis history, while Eric visits a shop that's new in the Sacramento donut scene! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  33. 17

    Daylight & Time

    Dave and Eric are back after their fall donut excursion, ready to get down to business! Eric has some news about an iconic donut chain, and Dave accidentally breaks a donut rule! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  34. 16

    Kruta & Variety

    Dave and Eric try a donut that is a little off the beaten path, and review a fall favorite treat, apple cider donuts! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  35. 15

    Mario's & Golden

    Dave reviews an old fashioned that you have to hear to believe, and Eric turns in his Donut News of The Week segment to rant instead! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  36. 14

    Delight & City

    Eric has a great donut shop experience, and Dave has an extra, bonus review! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  37. 13

    Baker's Dozen & Stanely's

    Dave and Eric are back to bring some more local donut shops to your eyes and ears! After some iconic shop episodes its time to find some unsung heroes of the Midwest and the West Coast. Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  38. 12

    Cupboard & Station

    Dave and Eric are finally welcoming fall in the only way they know how, donuts! Eric has some good fall vibes donut news, and David gets a donut this show has been talking about for awhile! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  39. 11

    Drive-In & CK's

    Dave visits a St.Louis staple for donuts, and Eric brings more news about some dishonest donut sellers! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  40. 10

    Palace & Star

    Dave and Eric are back after missing last week, and its bound to be a great episode with Dave going to the donut shop that Eric worked at while still living in Missouri! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  41. 9

    JMC & Bakers

    Dave and Eric are back to the grind doing the dirty work for all of you donut lovers out there! Eric brings news of a donut pop up with a peculiar combination of flavors, and Dave has more international donuts to share! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  42. 8

    Sweet Spot & Village Express

    Dave and Eric are back from their vacation and ready to get into some more local donut shops! Plus, Donut News of The Week mentions a donut shop that got away... Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  43. 7

    Greece Travel Episode! (and New York)

    Dave and Eric have gone international! and to New York! Join them on the islands of Mykonos, Tinos, and Zakinthos, plus the city of Athens and the burrow of Queens! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  44. 6

    Pharaoh's and Sunshine | Mid-West Donuts | EP 6

    Dave and Eric discuss a glazed donut, another old fashioned, and a cake donut as it seems harder and harder to find the same donuts! Plus, Eric discusses a special item he got at his donut shop. Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  45. 5

    K&J and Jack's Wheel

    Dave and Eric check out what Dunkin is doing in South Korea, some strange donuts around the US, and review two new donuts to the pod! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  46. 4

    Old Town and Broadway

    Dave and Eric review a glazed cruller, and another old fashioned at two new donut shops! Plus, Eric introduces a new segment to the show, Donut News of The Week! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  47. 3

    Kelly's and Superior

    Welcome back to Mid-West Donuts! Dave and Eric catch up on where theyve been the past two weeks, and get right back in to reviewing local donuts! Follow us on Instagram: @midwestdonutspod

  48. 2

    Tony's and 16th

    Dave and Eric review two new donut shops and have a better experience than last week!

  49. 1

    King and Coffey

    David and Eric introduce themselves and the show, plus discuss National Donut Day

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Father-son duo David and Eric are self proclaimed ”donut connoisseurs” where each week they review three different donuts from shops in their neck of the woods, David in Missouri and Eric in California. With Eric’s experience working in a donut shop and David’s experience of eating donuts his whole life, they’ll be sure to have insightful and entertaining conversations about their favorite food in the whole wide world.

HOSTED BY

Eric Leggitt

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