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Donut Garage

7 Mitchell St, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

Recommended by 70 people

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7 Mitchell St, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Donut Garage

Tucked into Marrickville’s industrial backstreets, Donut Garage merges a bakery counter with Aussie revhead culture. The draw is dough that hits light and airy without an ounce of grease. Morning crowds make the run for the Sour Cream Cherry—hitting a clean tart snap—or the glazed pineapple ring. Between bites, wander through vintage motorbikes parked across the floor, or nurse an espresso behind the wheel of the Daytona arcade cabinet.

  • Light-Crumb Dough: Light, airy batter fried without heavy grease, finished with crowd favorites like Sour Cream Cherry, retro Pineapple, and Apple & Pear Crumble.
  • Showroom Culture: An interactive showroom floor lined with classic motorbikes, rotary cars, and collector vehicles parked alongside cafe seating.
  • Arcade & Sim Racing: Original Daytona arcade cabinets and a Gran Turismo racing simulator that keep groups entertained between pastries.
  • Coffee & Cinnamon Scrolls: Well-pulled espresso and milkshakes poured alongside house cinnamon scrolls and jam-filled donuts.

What's On at Donut Garage

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Why Donut Garage Stands Apart

Pair world-class pastries with vintage showroom culture, arcade racing, and warm local hospitality. Book your visit to Marrickville's ultimate revhead hangout today.

  • Curated Automotive Showroom

    Step inside a dedicated revhead sanctuary where pristine rotary engines, classic motorbikes, and automotive memorabilia surround your cafe table.

    Donut Garage is practically a pastry-powered time machine! Half a dozen retro and vintage cars, fascinating motorbikes, memorabilia, and even a pair of Sega’s Daytona arcade machines.

    Peter Filippis
  • Interactive Racing Simulators & Arcade Cabinets

    Challenge your crew to head-to-head Daytona rounds or take the Gran Turismo simulator for a spin while enjoying your sweets and espresso.

    Atmosphere is unique with Daytona car racing, Gran Turismo simulator, their collection of cars, motorbikes and everything in between.

    Adam Aboushadi
  • Generous, Community-Driven Hospitality

    Experience the genuine warmth of owners and staff who take time to talk shop, swap car stories, and surprise visitors with thoughtful complimentary treats.

    Simon was obviously having a really rough day but took the time to welcome me to Sydney and have a chat about cars and even offered me a free donut for my birthday.

    Hamish McMillan
  • Nostalgic Flavors & Vintage Charm

    Bask in old-school car culture alongside throwback flavors like retro pineapple glazes that instantly transport you back in time.

    My partner absolutely loved the Pineapple donut, saying it was incredibly nostalgic and the best pineapple donut he’s ever had!

    Whitney Oh
  • High-Energy Hangouts for Mates

    Gather your mates for an easygoing session fueled by dialed-in coffee, arcade competitions, and top-tier pastries.

    you can come with your friends to enjoy donut coffee and the games.

    Gaby
  • Family-Friendly Outings with Built-In Entertainment

    Keep the young ones thoroughly entertained with hands-on arcade steering wheels while parents unwind over fresh pastries and coffee.

    This place was so cool for the kids to hang out and play racing car games whilst we had our coffee

    Anh Nguyen

Other favorites

Complement your visit with specialty drinks and standout bakes beyond the headliners.

  • Milkshake

    it was too good to share.

    Peter Filippis
  • Long Black

    the long black was a perfect pairing

    Todd Pleiness
  • Apple Fritter

    I dream about the apple fritter at least once a week!

    Jasmine Davidson
  • Salted Caramel Donut

    The salted caramel and pecan maple were perfection

    Todd Pleiness

Beyond the menu

Personal hospitality, enthusiast vehicle chats, and hands-on arcade setups lift Donut Garage far beyond an ordinary bakery counter—book your visit and drop in today.

  • Birthday & Impromptu Sweet Gestures

    Visitors are frequently surprised with complimentary hospitality at the counter, from unexpected handfuls of warm donut holes to free donuts gifted for birthdays.

  • Founder-Led Garage & Machinery Chats

    Owner Simon regularly steps out to personally welcome guests, sharing stories about the acquisition and build history behind his rotary Mazdas and vintage motorbikes.

  • Off-Menu Recipe Trials

    Guests occasionally get invited to sample fresh trial batches directly from the kitchen, such as early preview tastings of mini cinnamon donuts before they hit the menu.

  • Interactive Sega Daytona & Sim Racing

    Rather than standard waiting areas, the showroom houses dual Sega Daytona arcade cabinets and a Gran Turismo racing simulator that guests and kids can play while having coffee.

Before you head over

Practical advice on timing your arrival, exploring the automotive showroom, and ordering boxes for home—book your visit now.

  • Arrive Early for Popular Flavors

    Coveted items like the cinnamon scrolls can sell out during the rush. Arrive earlier in the day to ensure you get your pick from the full pastry case.

  • Drop in Midweek for Calm Car Viewing

    If you want unhurried time to inspect the rotary Mazdas, vintage motorbikes, and arcade cabs, stop by during quieter midweek hours.

  • Box Up Multi-Packs for Later

    Donuts stay remarkably light and fluffy through the next day, making multi-flavor boxes a reliable choice for sharing at potlucks or savoring at home.

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