Restaurants & Bars

Landmark Boston Donut Shop To Close Its Doors Permanently

Twin Donuts on Cambridge Street in Allston will close its doors on March 24. This shop has been known since it opened its doors in 1955.

(CBS Boston)

March 11, 2025

A landmark Allston donut shop is closing its doors after decades in business as the owner says increasing costs forced him to close.

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Twin Donuts on Cambridge Street in Allston will be closing its doors on March 24. This shop has been known since it opened its doors in 1955.

"It's like a physical punch in the gut. It's sad. It's an institution I don't know what to say. I'm terribly sorry," customer Lauren Signa told WBZ-TV.

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