Hero Doughnuts and Buns

Hero Doughnuts and Buns is a downtown Birmingham favorite known for freshly baked brioche doughnuts crafted with local and seasonal ingredients, with flavors ranging from classic glazed to inventive seasonal options like blueberry basil and espresso cream. The bakery has evolved to also serve standout sandwiches and salads on house-made brioche buns, becoming a full breakfast and lunch destination. It is considered one of the best donut shops in Alabama.