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Is Gibson's Donuts Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Memphis, TN)

Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 9 Memphis, Tennessee

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Gibson's Donuts is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: A Yelp business listing updated September 2026 shows Gibson's Donuts operating at 760 Mt Moriah Rd with current posted hours, photos, and reviews. How we decide a status →

What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The episode "Decadent Donuts" featured Gibson's Donuts and its scratch-made glazed doughnuts, a Memphis favorite for early-morning and late-night orders alike. Gibson's Donuts is a bakery on Mt. Moriah Road in Memphis known locally for staying open around the clock. According to Instagram, the shop lists its hours as 5 a.m. to midnight daily, and a Yelp listing updated in September 2026 shows the business operating at the same address with current reviews and photos. Fox13 Memphis reported in a feature story that the shop remains a fixture in the city even as barbecue draws more attention regionally. Gibson's continues to operate under its original name at its original Mt. Moriah Road location, with no ownership changes reported.

The episode Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 9

Episode 10
Air date not confirmed
Title: Decadent Donuts · What was featured: scratch-made glazed doughnuts from a round-the-clock Memphis bakery

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Sources we checked 3 references

  1. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/gibsons-donuts-memphis
  2. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gibsonsdonuts/
  3. fox13memphis.com https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/bbq-is-king-but-gibson-s-donuts-is-still-memphis-royalty/article_6576eab9-30d4-56d9-99c7-58519bb9be89.html
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