Operations may be disrupted due to COVID-19. Be sure to contact the restaurant to find out its current status and offerings.Federal Donuts Restaurant Review:
Fried chicken, donuts and coffee: that’s what chef Michael Solomonov (Zahav) and his team turn out at Federal Donuts in South Philly. "Hot Fresh" donuts include a strawberry-lavender and cinnamon brown sugar, while "Fancy" varieties feature such tantalizing combos as Crispy Nutella, Strawberry Milkshake and Blueberry Pancake. The Korean-style twice-fried chicken comes in two rubs (za’atar...
Here Come David Lynch-Inspired Doughnuts:
Federal Donuts will soon launch a special collection of "Lynchian doughnuts" to coincide with PAFA's David Lynch: The Unified Field, the first major museum exhibition of Lynch's work in the U.S. (Lynch is an alum of PAFA — "a dark building set in the soot of Philadelphia," in the words of HuffPo.) The special flavors will debut in mini form at the exhibit's opening reception on September 12,...
Federal Donuts Has Reopened in Pennsport, Will Debut Mini Donuts:
After being shut down for a couple of weeks for repairs and cleaning, Federal Donuts' original Pennsport location finally reopened this morning. And, of course, they're marking their comeback in a splashy way.
The 38 Essential Philadelphia Restaurants, July '14:
Today we update the Eater 38, your answer and ours to any question that begins, "Can you recommend a restaurant?" This highly elite group covers the entire city, spans myriad cuisines and collectively satisfies all of your restaurant needs, save for those occasions when you absolutely must spend half a paycheck.
Every couple of months, we'll add pertinent restaurants that were omitted, have...