Donut Drive-In
St. Louis, Missouri · Gateway Arch National Park
Why stop here: Donut Drive-In is a $ bakery & pie pick in St. Louis for Gateway Arch National Park travelers. Order Glazed old-fashioned, still warm.
Neon-signed 1953 donut stand on Chippewa Street still working its original recipes — voted the best donuts on all of Route 66. Doors open at 5am for the road-trip breakfast of champions.
Glazed old-fashioned, still warm
At Donut Drive-In, Roamward highlights Glazed old-fashioned, still warm because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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