Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs

John Kim, Co-Founder

Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs is a premium, made-to-order donut and Korean corn dog brand founded in 2021 by John and Sonya. In just a few years, the brand has expanded to multiple locations across New York, New Jersey, and Texas, delighting customers with its unique take on two beloved comfort foods.

With strong unit economics, clear product differentiation, and a scalable model, Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs is building toward a national presence with a goal of 200+ stores over the next decade. The vision is bold but simple: to become the number one donut and corn dog brand in the U.S. by 2030.

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