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Hero Doughnuts & Buns

Homewood and Birmingham · United States

Brioche doughnuts and burgers

What you’ll find

What Hero Doughnuts & Buns is known for

A doughnut and burger shop founded by Wil Drake known for made-from-scratch brioche doughnuts and smash burgers on brioche buns. Hero Doughnuts & Buns closed in 2026; founder Wil Drake subsequently relaunched the Homewood doughnut shop under the separate Full Circle Doughnuts name.