Five Daughters Bakery
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 2015Franklin, Tennessee | in
Headquarters | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Number of locations | 6 |
Key people | Isaac and Stephanie Meek (Founders) |
Products | Donuts |
Website | Five Daughters Bakery |
![Vanilla-glazed doughnut and maple-glazed doughnut from Five Daughters Bakery in Nashville, TN](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Vanilla-glazed_doughnut_and_maple-glazed_doughnut_from_Five_Daughters_Bakery_in_Nashville%2C_TN.jpg/220px-Vanilla-glazed_doughnut_and_maple-glazed_doughnut_from_Five_Daughters_Bakery_in_Nashville%2C_TN.jpg)
Five Daughters Bakery is a family owned bakery with 6 locations (Tennessee, Georgia and Florida) owned by Isaac and Stephanie Meek. Founded in 2015, the bakery is known for making donuts. They are known for making the 100-layer doughnut which takes three days to make.[1][2] The signature donut is a cross between a donut and a croissant: a cronut.[3]
Company details
The bakery was started in the couple's Franklin Tennessee home and named after the Meek family's five daughters: Dylan, Lucy, Maggie, Evangeline, and Constance. The bakery uses organic ingredients and grape seed oil for frying.[1] The company became nationally renowned for the three-inch thick 100 Layer Donut. Many celebrities have expressed their infatuation with the donut.[4][5]
In 2018, the company opened a location in Atlanta, Georgia.[6] In 2019, the company opened a second location in Georgia and several in Florida.[7][3]
See also
- List of bakery cafés
- List of fried dough foods
- List of doughnut shops
- List of doughnut varieties
- National Doughnut Day
References
- ^ a b Khader, Tamara (6 July 2018). "The story behind Five Daughters Bakery is as sweet as its doughnuts". Atlanta magazine. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ Keafer, Tori (3 June 2020). "Local doughnut shops ready to satisfy confectionary cravings on National Doughnut Day". Williamson Herald. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ a b Montes, Jessie (15 February 2019). "Enjoy a 100-Layer Donut Made with Love from Five Daughter's Bakery in Seaside". Get The Coast ·. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ Alfs, Lizzy (22 August 2016). "Five Daughters Bakery fast tracks growth". The Tennessean. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ Askinasi, Rachel (24 September 2020). "Everything Kristin Cavallari eats in a day to stay healthy — including the occasional doughnut". Insider Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ Alex Gailey (25 March 2019). "UPDATE: Five Daughters Bakery to open second Atlanta location at Westside Provisions". American City Business Journals. Atlanta Business Chronicle. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Five Daughters Bakery Opening 2nd Georgia Location on April 19". QSR Magazine. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
External links
Media related to Five Daughters Bakery at Wikimedia Commons
- Video story of Five Daughters Bakery