Tony Skeans
The Pantry Shelf in Hazard might look like your typical corner convenience store, but don’t let appearances fool you—this place hides a world-class donut operation inside. It’s a true local gem. The shelves carry all the usual C-store staples, but the real draw is what comes out of their kitchen every morning.
Their donuts are fresh, soft, and perfectly made—honestly as good as anything you’d find in a big-city bakery. They make everything in-house, with creative flavors and toppings that go way beyond the standard glazed. You can tell they care about quality and freshness because the difference shows in every bite.
Need a few dozen for the office or an event? Just give them a call ahead of time—they’ll whip them up and have them ready when you arrive.
The Pantry Shelf is proof that small-town Kentucky still knows how to do things right: simple, sweet, and made fresh every morning.
… moreKim Randolph
I stopped by to pick up some donuts and ended up also picking up some Cajun turkey. That turkey is the best turkey that I ever have eaten. I will be back for some more. The donuts are a treat. Thanks to all for making some great food
… moreJoe Adams
I have been buying donuts there for many years, since I was a kid . In my opinion they have better donuts and sweets than the big brands. They are very courteous to the customer and I can only say positive things about their service
… moreLucie Penn
A bit noisy, especially if lottery tickets are sold. There’s a wide variety of drinks and other hard to find candy bars. Donuts are amazing!
… moretonya ahlbrand
I visit the Pantry Shelf quite often. The ladies that work here are friendly and treat everyone the same. They are a great group of women who make you feel welcome plus they know their job and do it well. I enjoy going into this place very much. The prices are what you would expect for a little convenience store. They have awesome homemade donuts. I really love their pizzas and bosco sticks. They also have a delicious pulled pork sandwich. I would recommend this store to anyone and everyone.
… moreBrenda Rapp
Back in August, my first visit, when I walked in, it was so many flies in the building. There were flies on the donuts and in the glass case. It was disappointing. The people acted like it was normal. I’m not from Kentucky, so perhaps it’s the norm.
… moreShila Boggs
I love pantry shelf . I live down the street from y’all and love smelling the donuts.
… moreKelli-Jo Cogar
We bought a dozen mixed donuts. The donuts were fresh and absolutely delicious. They were the best we have ever tasted. The staff was very friendly and helpful too. Five stars to the Pantry Shelf!
… moreDoris Noble
The best people works there they always nice to u and they help u any way they can
… moreTasha S
Known Susan for prob 33 yrs, she’s always been great to me! Through the years my Aunt Char, Susie, Wan
da, Shirley, MaDonna, Kristi, & Kelly mixed with yummy donuts of all sorts, icees,& everything else while conveniently located & satisfying customers for over 30 yrs! It speaks for itself
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