Article: LET'S DO LUNCH; Lone Doughnut Cafe rolls out plates of superb dunkers plus ultra affordable lunches.(TASTE)

We were sitting on the skyway level of the Towle Building in Minneapolis, the relentlessly forgettable downtown office block that occupies the site of the much-lamented Metropolitan Building. The two of us were immersed in a pair of our favorite activities: playing hooky and eating doughnuts.

"This almost makes up for tearing down the Metropolitan," said my friend, referring to a magnificent cake doughnut slathered with maple frosting. I knew what he was talking about; I was getting carried away over a perfect chocolate-covered beauty.

"If it meant getting a taste of these babies," I said, "I'd have taken a swing at the old pile myself."

Not that the Lone Doughnut ...

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