In the quiet suburb of Glendora, along the historic Route 66, sits a modest brown building that has achieved legendary status in California’s culinary landscape.
The Donut Man stands as a beacon for donut enthusiasts, drawing pilgrims from across the state who think nothing of driving hours just to bite into one of their famous creations.
While their seasonal fruit donuts might get the Instagram glory, it’s the humble cinnamon roll that has quietly built a devoted following of its own – a spiral of perfection that keeps Californians coming back time and again.
Let’s unwrap the sweet mystery of why these cinnamon rolls have achieved cult status among those in the know…