Mac's Donuts in Aliquippa is a gem locked in time

Ryan Deto

A hand holds a long, glazed doughnut in a retro donut shop with a pink counter, blurred background, and a person in red working behind the counter. — Mac's Donuts in Aliquippa feels untouched by time, and their doughnuts are still delicious. Photo: Ryan Deto/Axios

It's nice to know that doughnuts are still cheap and delicious in parts of Pittsburgh.

🕰️ The intrigue: Mac's Donuts in Aliquippa looks locked in time and their prices appear the same, with all doughnuts under $2 each.

🍁 Dig in: The maple long john ($1.61) is light, airy and filled with not overly sweet cream.

The cinnamon-sugar cake ($1.46) had an excellent, crunchy crust.

☕️ The vibe: Pull up a chair at their counter and enjoy your doughnuts with a cup of coffee (free refills) or a glass of Marburger chocolate milk.

👍 The bottom line: It's nice to know that old-school doughnut shops like this still exist.

📍 If you go: 2698 Brodhead Road in Aliquippa.

5am-3pm Tuesday to Thursday, 5am-2pm Friday, 5am-1pm Saturday, 5am-noon Sunday.

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