Opening hours
Closed · opens 5:30 AM
| Monday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Branford: 1:38 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (203) 208-1435 to confirm.
Location & directions
556 Main StreetBranford, CT 06405
About Beach Donut Shop
Looking for a bakery in Branford? Beach Donut Shop is at 556 Main Street, Branford, Connecticut. It is one of 25 places to eat and drink we list in Branford.
Beach Donut Shop is open 6 days a week, usually 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Sunday). Early risers are covered too: doors open at 5:30 AM most days.
You can reach the team at (203) 208-1435.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bakery
- Address
- 556 Main Street, Branford, CT 06405
- Phone
- (203) 208-1435
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 10 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bakeries and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Beach Donut Shop’s weekday schedule with 21 other bakeries in Connecticut. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:30 AM, earlier than 90% of them (the typical opening time is 8:00 AM) and closes at 2:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 51 hours a week, 5 hours fewer than the local median of 56. 86% of bakeries in Connecticut open on Sundays; Beach Donut Shop does not.
Compared with 21 other bakeries in Connecticut that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bakeries across the US
Based on 101 menus with 1,554 priced items from bakeries across the US, the median menu item costs $6.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.00 and $9.99.
We don’t have Beach Donut Shop’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bakeries across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Croissant | 7% | $3.50 |
| Cheesecake | 4% | $4.99 |
Calculated from 101 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What bakeries usually offer
Across 104 bakeries in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 95% offer takeout
- 79% offer delivery
- 32% have dine-in seating
- 6% offer Wi-Fi
- 76% accept mobile payments
Ask Beach Donut Shop directly at (203) 208-1435 to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Beach Donut Shop there are 2 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 13 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (2), Mexican & Tex-Mex (2), Bakeries & Desserts (2), and Sandwiches & Delis (1).
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeStarbucks0.5 mi
- Indian & South AsianDarbar India0.5 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexChipotle0.5 mi
- AmericanHome Branford0.5 mi
- Breakfast & BrunchBranford Breakfast Connection0.6 mi
What to expect at a bakery
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Beach Donut Shop's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Tuesday: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Beach Donut Shop open on Sunday?
No, Beach Donut Shop is closed on Sundays.
Where is Beach Donut Shop located?
Beach Donut Shop is located at 556 Main Street, Branford, CT 06405.
What is the phone number of Beach Donut Shop?
You can call Beach Donut Shop at (203) 208-1435.
Is Beach Donut Shop open late?
No, Beach Donut Shop usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Beach Donut Shop?
There are 13 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Beach Donut Shop. Nearby options include Starbucks (0.5 mi), Darbar India (0.5 mi), and Chipotle (0.5 mi).
How much do bakeries across the US cost?
Based on 101 menus with 1,554 priced items from bakeries across the US, the median menu item costs $6.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.00 and $9.99.
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