By Kyle Coppola
New Owners Bring Fresh Energy-and Flavors-to Joy Donuts in Mount Dora
MOUNT DORA, Fla. — A beloved local treat is under new ownership, fans of Joy Donuts can rest assured: the iconic pink trailer are better than ever before.
Caiti and Jason Levy, longtime Lake County residents and local business owners, officially became the third owners of Joy Donuts in August 2024. The couple purchased the mobile donut business—along with all of its original recipes. The brand was officially launched in 2016 and has been among the most popular donut food trucks in the area.
(When you see the Joy Donuts truck, we totally recommend stopping by and trying one of these awesome treats. Photo Credit – Joy Donuts.)
“Hi!! And thank you so much for stopping by,” Caiti Levy said in a message to customers. “We’re thrilled to carry on the Joy Donuts tradition and introduce even more people to the donuts that have made this little pink trailer so special.”
In addition to offering the classic frosted vanilla crack, blueberry blast, frosted chocolate crack and cinna sugar donut flavors that locals have come to love, the Levys are rolling out new monthly flavors to keep customers coming back for more. Pre-orders are available online, and pickup is located at 18795 US-441 in Mount Dora, in the Lowe’s Home Improvement parking lot. You can click here to see when they are open.
(Joy donuts taste as good as they look. It’s the perfect way to celebrate or just enjoy for your own pleasure. Photo Credit – Joy Donuts.)
If Levy’s look familiar, it might be because they also own two other local businesses. Jason is a former graduate of Mount Dora High School and Lake-Sumter State College. He has operated Villages Buggy Rentals, LLC—a family-run business offering golf cart rentals, sales, and service across The Villages and surrounding areas since 2008.
Caiti also own’s Paws In Caiti’s Care, Pet Sitting in Eustis which is a tiny home pet resort where Caiti offers the ultimate boarding experience for all pets.
(Caiti and Jason are now the third owners of Joy Donuts. They purchased the business in August of 2024.)
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a loyal customer, the Levys say there’s never been a better time to experience the joy of Joy Donuts.
For more information or to place an order, visit Joy Donuts online or stop by in person for a sweet treat that’s made to make you smile.
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Kyle Coppola was born in Newton, Massachusetts and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communications from Curry College in 2016. After traveling to Florida on a family vacation, he decided he could not get enough of the warm weather and made the move from snowy Massachusetts to central Florida 8 years ago.
For the last decade Kyle has gained valuable experience in social media content creation, marketing and sales, writing, video production, sports announcing and even broadcasting for local radio stations, such as FM 102.9 in The Villages and FM 91.5 in Massachusetts. Every year he volunteers at The Villages Charter High School as a play-by-play sports announcer for the football games as well as a public address announcer for the basketball games, including the annual Battle at The Villages Tournament.
Outside the office Kyle is a husband and father to two beautiful girls along with their cat. In his spare time he likes to spend time with his family, travel, play golf and swim. He is also a huge sports junkie and even bigger motorsports fan and loves to attend racing events when he can.
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