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# American Doughnut Kitchen

From [Best Donuts in Melbourne](https://listium.com/@adam1/44387/best-donuts-in-melbourne)  
By [Adam Miller (@adam1)](https://listium.com/@adam1)

List stats: 476 views · 0 likes  
Published 13 August 2019 · Updated 13 August 2019

Category: food &amp; drink / snack foods

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- Cost: $
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- Info:
  > Operating from the Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne since 1950, ADK's hot jam doughnuts are served to thousands of customers every week from their 1950’s era bus.
  > 
  > With an unchanged recipe since they started, their dough is made fresh the day before trade and transported to the market ready for production right before your eyes. Watch their staff as they roll out, cut out and cook these sugary beauties ready for our consumption.
- Link: [http://adk1950.com.au/](http://adk1950.com.au/)
