Honey Dew Fun Facts

1973: Richard Bowen opened the first Honey Dew Donuts® shop in downtown Mansfield, Massachusetts.

1975: Honey Dew Donuts® begins franchising.

1976: Honey Dew Donuts® introduces muffins into its menus.

1977: “Always Fresh. Always Good®” became the official tagline of Honey Dew Donuts®.

1978: Honey Dew Donuts® becomes the first donut and coffee shop in New England to utilized the drive thru concept.

1979: Honey Dew Donuts® introduces its delicious cinnamon sticks.

1998: Honey Dew Donuts® introduces its signature pistachio muffin.

1999: Richard Bowen establishes the Honey Dew Donuts® Scholarship Fund to help the community and support college bound high school seniors.

2001: The “Enjoy The Local Flavor™” brand message is introduced.