Opening hours
Closed · opens Tuesday 6:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Gardendale: 5:05 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (205) 631-8774 to confirm.
Location & directions
1021 Main StreetGardendale, AL 35071
About Grateful Donuts
Grateful Donuts is a donut shop located at 1021 Main Street in Gardendale, Alabama. It's part of our guide to 35 restaurants, cafes and bars in Gardendale.
Grateful Donuts is open 5 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Early risers are covered too: doors open at 6:00 AM most days.
Available service options are outdoor seating.
You can reach the team at (205) 631-8774.
Quick facts
- Category
- Donut Shop
- Address
- 1021 Main Street, Gardendale, AL 35071
- Phone
- (205) 631-8774
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 10 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for donut shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Grateful Donuts’s weekday schedule with 44 other donut shops in Alabama. On a typical weekday it opens at 6:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 5:00 AM) and closes at 6:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 8:00 PM).
In total it is open about 60 hours a week, 45 hours fewer than the local median of 105. 95% of donut shops in Alabama open on Sundays; Grateful Donuts does not.
Compared with 44 other donut shops in Alabama that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for donut shops across the US
Based on 20 menus with 373 priced items from donut shops across the US, the median menu item costs $3.25, and half of all items are priced between $2.10 and $6.50.
We don’t have Grateful Donuts’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what donut shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | 45% | $2.00 |
| Apple Fritter | 45% | $1.99 |
| Cinnamon Roll | 35% | $2.12 |
| Donut Holes | 30% | $1.82 |
| Iced Coffee | 25% | $3.49 |
| Hot Chocolate | 20% | $2.62 |
Calculated from 20 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Grateful Donuts there are 14 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 29 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Chicken & Wings (5), Burgers & Fast Food (5), Bakeries & Desserts (4), and Sandwiches & Delis (3).
Competition is light: 1 other donut shop is within a mile. The closest is Dunkin', 0.7 mi away.
9 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Burgers & Fast FoodKrystal< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodCaptain D's0.3 mi
- Chicken & WingsChick-fil-A0.3 mi
- PizzaDomino's0.4 mi
- AmericanWaffle House0.5 mi
What to expect at a donut shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Grateful Donuts's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Grateful Donuts open on Sunday?
No, Grateful Donuts is closed on Sundays.
Where is Grateful Donuts located?
Grateful Donuts is located at 1021 Main Street, Gardendale, AL 35071.
What is the phone number of Grateful Donuts?
You can call Grateful Donuts at (205) 631-8774.
Does Grateful Donuts offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Grateful Donuts. Listed service options: outdoor seating.
Is Grateful Donuts open late?
No, Grateful Donuts usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Grateful Donuts?
There are 29 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Grateful Donuts. Nearby options include Krystal (< 0.1 mi), Captain D's (0.3 mi), and Chick-fil-A (0.3 mi).
Are there other donut shops near Grateful Donuts?
1 other donut shop within a mile. The closest is Dunkin', 0.7 mi away.
How much do donut shops across the US cost?
Based on 20 menus with 373 priced items from donut shops across the US, the median menu item costs $3.25, and half of all items are priced between $2.10 and $6.50.
Nearby places
All in Gardendale
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