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Bakeries & delis · San Francisco Bay Area

Johnny Doughnuts — San Rafael

Vegan roasted-sweet-potato doughnut as a morning pastry stop at Fourth and G; confirm today's vegan flavor and stock.

Candidate Unknown Ongoing
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Vegan evidence

Historical San Rafael handoff received 2026-09-18 (Pasted text(20260918-170924).txt; source libfile_d3f78868ae7081918e277bf4db4ccf2c). Original research/check dates and direct links were absent. Assistant assessments are not user visit or taste feedback. Historical claim: Historical morning pastry node with standing vegan doughnut category. Qualification queue: Check San Rafael location and daily vegan flavor/stock; avoid claiming all doughnuts or permanent flavors vegan. 2026-09-18 source qualification: Qualified standing vegan pastry category; branch stock/prices unverified. Official description says handmade doughnuts using historically inspired doughs and seasonal ingredients. San Rafael is its flagship shop. Gaps: San Rafael Toast menu lists generic mixed packs (4/$22,6/$33,8/$44,12/$66), not vegan-specific packs; these are not verified vegan prices. Vegan single price and daily availability unknown. Do not transfer new Napa/Santana Row opening statements to San Rafael. Current sources: https://www.johnnydoughnuts.com/ | https://order.toasttab.com/online/johnnydoughnuts-sanrafael | https://order.toasttab.com/online/johnnydoughnuts-sanrafael

Official company menu explicitly describes Roasted Sweet Potato (Vegan) doughnuts, with texture similar to raised doughnuts. Do not infer every glaze/flavor or mixed assortment vegan. Recorded research; limitations are retained above.

Booking

Booking, price & service
Daily7am–4pm per https://www.johnnydoughnuts.com/locations

Location

1617 4th StreetSan Rafael, CA94901 2026-09-18: Exact branch address verified from source; address pin awaits reviewed geocoder match. 2026-09-18: Census address-range match agrees with the primary-source street number/street, San Rafael, CA, and ZIP 94901. Approximate street position, not a verified entrance or evidence of operation, vegan suitability, hours, or driving access. TIGER line 192764380.Location checked 2026-09-18

Location precision: Address. Map placement does not verify hours or driving access.

Record history

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