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Krispy Kreme Birmingham

Your guide to this donut shop on 8601 First Ave N, Birmingham — hours, map, menu and directions.

Donut shop Hours listed
Get directions (205) 836-3251 See the menu

Opening hours

 
Central Time

Checking hours…

Monday6 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday6 AM – 10 PM
Wednesday6 AM – 10 PM
Thursday6 AM – 10 PM
Friday6 AM – 11 PM
Saturday6 AM – 11 PM
Sunday6 AM – 10 PM

114 hours a week across 7 days. Holiday hours may differ.

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8601 First Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35206

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Address8601 First Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35206
Phone(205) 836-3251
StyleDonut shop
CountyJefferson County
Time zoneCentral Time
From city center6.2 mi northeast

About Krispy Kreme

Set at 8601 First Ave N (35206), Krispy Kreme is a donut shop about 6.2 mi northeast of central Birmingham.

Our Birmingham directory counts 60 bakeries in total — about one per 3,273 people living in the city. The closest neighbour on our map is Cakes by Audrey, 1.1 mi away.

The listed hours start at 6 AM and run as late as 11 PM, for about 114 hours across 7 days a week. Both weekend days are on the schedule.

Good to know: takeout, delivery, and a drive-through are available. This is one of 483 locations of the same brand in our directory.

Services and amenities

Takeout Delivery Drive-through

What to order

Typical items at a donut shop like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Yeast-raised

  • Glazed ringLight, airy yeast donut fried golden and dipped in a thin vanilla glaze that sets into a sheer, crackly sugar shell.
  • Chocolate iced ringClassic yeast ring with a smooth layer of chocolate frosting on top; pillowy dough with a fudgy, cocoa-forward finish.
  • Maple barLong rectangular raised donut spread with maple-flavored icing; soft, chewy dough and a sweet, faintly woody topping popular on the West Coast.
  • Sprinkle ringYeast-raised ring topped with vanilla or strawberry icing and a heavy scatter of rainbow sprinkles that add a light crunch.

Cake donuts

  • Old-fashionedSour cream cake donut with cracked, craggy edges that fry extra crisp, finished with a glaze that pools in every fissure.
  • Blueberry cakePurple-flecked cake donut flavored with blueberry and glazed all over; moist, close crumb with a fruity, slightly jammy taste.
  • Chocolate cake donutDeep cocoa cake donut, plain or glazed, with a fine, tight crumb and a flavor somewhere between brownie and devil's food cake.
  • Powdered sugar cakePlain cake donut rolled in a thick coat of powdered sugar; soft, simple and guaranteed to leave a dusting behind.

Filled donuts

  • PB&J donutYeast donut filled with grape jelly, topped with peanut butter icing and chopped peanuts for a sweet-salty lunchbox nod.
  • Boston creamRound yeast shell piped full of vanilla custard and topped with glossy chocolate frosting, echoing the classic Boston cream pie.
  • Jelly-filledSugar-dusted pillow of fried dough filled with raspberry or strawberry jelly that tends to escape with the first bite.
  • Bavarian creamYeast donut filled with a thick, pudding-like Bavarian cream and dusted with powdered sugar; rich, cool and lightly vanilla.

Typical busy times

5 AM9 AM1 PM5 PM10 PM

Estimated from the opening hours and typical bakery traffic — not live data.

When to go

  • Weekday mornings are usually the rush, peaking around 8 AM.
  • For the widest choice, arrive within the first hour after opening — popular items can sell out by early afternoon.
  • The last hour before closing tends to be quiet, and some bakeries discount day-old bread then.
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Cake display cases with cakes and pastries in Brastads Bageri 4 — illustrative photo
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Cake display cases with cakes and pastries in Brastads Bageri 2 — illustrative photo
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Bread at a Massachusetts bakery — illustrative photo
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Bread - Ekmek — illustrative photo
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Questions about Krispy Kreme

What are Krispy Kreme's hours?
Krispy Kreme's listed hours are Mon–Thu: 6 AM – 10 PM; Fri–Sat: 6 AM – 11 PM; Sun: 6 AM – 10 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
Is Krispy Kreme open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays it is open 6 AM – 10 PM.
What time does Krispy Kreme open in the morning?
The earliest listed opening time is 6 AM on Monday.
Where is Krispy Kreme located?
Krispy Kreme is at 8601 First Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35206. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.
What is the phone number for Krispy Kreme?
The listed phone number is (205) 836-3251.
Does Krispy Kreme offer takeout or delivery?
Takeout is available and delivery is offered according to the listing.
What should I order at Krispy Kreme?
As a donut shop, typical picks include Glazed ring, Chocolate iced ring, Old-fashioned, and Blueberry cake. See the full menu page for more.
What other bakeries are near Krispy Kreme?
Nearby options include Cakes by Audrey (1.1 mi), The Great American Bagel (2.0 mi), and Charley's Steakery (2.0 mi).

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