{"id":827244,"date":"2026-07-26T13:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T13:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/827244\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T13:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T13:48:29","slug":"breaking-roots-x-duffins-donuts-just-dropped-the-ultimate-vancouver-collab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/827244\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Roots x Duffin\u2019s Donuts Just Dropped the Ultimate Vancouver Collab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes things just feel right. That\u2019s how we felt when Roots announced its limited-edition capsule collection honouring iconic food stops in Canada and chose legendary Vancouver donut shop, <a href=\"https:\/\/vanmag.com\/taste\/restaurants\/love-letter-a-serious-ode-to-duffins-donuts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Duffin\u2019s<\/a>, as our city\u2019s landmark.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cross-country Pit Stops Summer \u201926 series, designed in collaboration with Toronto-born artist\/illustrator Gangbox (Moya Garrison-Msingwana), celebrates fashion, food and storytelling from coast-to-coast with sweatshirts, tees, totes and baseball caps emblazoned with nostalgic foodie landmarks serving comfort foods like ice cream, poutine and burgers. Cows Creamery (PEI), St-Viateur Bagel and La Banquise (Montreal), The Big Apple and Webers (Ontario) <a href=\"https:\/\/vanmag.com\/taste\/restaurants\/love-letter-a-serious-ode-to-duffins-donuts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">join our very own homegrown cult-fave donut mecca<\/a>, which has been family-run for over 40 years.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pitstops-Summer-26-DUFFINS-1-scaled-e1784922601268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"909\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuffin\u2019s is like going home to your mom\u2019s house,\u201d says co-owner Molika Chhuon, who grew up with Duffin\u2019s as her family business. \u201cIt\u2019s warm, inviting and familiar. It\u2019s not Architectural Digest in here, but that\u2019s what makes it special.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The old-school feel, along with the <a href=\"https:\/\/vanmag.com\/taste\/general\/the-best-hangover-foods-in-vancouver\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">famous tortas<\/a>, fried chicken and donuts, is exactly why it\u2019s the best. \u201cThere\u2019s a familiarity there, knowing that you\u2019re always welcomed in.\u201d Vancouver event producer and diehard Duffin\u2019s-lover Jason Sulyma connected the two brands, \u201cand for that we are so fortunate,\u201d says Chhuon. \u201cIt speaks to the community of the people who come in: we hold everyone up.\u201d<br \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roots.com\/ca\/en\/roots-x-duffins\/?start=0&amp;sz=36\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roots x Duffin\u2019s collection is available online<\/a> and in-store now, and Duffin\u2019s treats will be given out July 28 at the Roots Hornby location (while supplies last) to those purchasing from the collection.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cropped-Katie-Nanton-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Katie Nanton\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"author__bio\">Katie is a Vancouver-based writer and editor specializing in travel, food, and design. Over her 20-year career, she\u2019s written hundreds of articles, snapped dozens of published photos, and spent a decade on staff at NUVO, a national luxury lifestyle magazine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sometimes things just feel right. 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