Tacoma Mall Krispy Kreme Closed for Remodel

The popular doughnut shop is undergoing renovations and expected to reopen in a week.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 9:36pm

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A close-up photograph of a single, freshly glazed Krispy Kreme doughnut placed on a clean, white background and dramatically lit from the side, creating deep shadows and highlighting the glossy, golden-brown glaze.A freshly made Krispy Kreme doughnut takes center stage in this high-end studio still life, symbolizing the brand's temporary closure and upcoming remodel at the Tacoma Mall location.Tacoma Today

Krispy Kreme's only location in Pierce County, Washington, at the Tacoma Mall, has temporarily closed for a remodel project that began on April 13. The store is expected to reopen on May 1, according to an automated message. During the closure, customers can place fundraising orders at neighboring Krispy Kreme locations in Issaquah or Seattle.

Why it matters

The Tacoma Mall Krispy Kreme is a popular destination for locals and a key part of the mall's food court. Its temporary closure could impact foot traffic and sales at the mall, but the upcoming renovations are expected to refresh the store and attract more customers once it reopens.

The details

The Tacoma Mall Krispy Kreme location at 4302 Tacoma Mall Blvd. is undergoing a remodel project that began on April 13. An automated message states the store is 'closed for a remodel' and is scheduled to reopen on May 1. During the closure, customers can place fundraising orders with neighboring Krispy Kreme stores in Issaquah or Seattle.

  • The remodel project began on April 13, 2026.
  • The Tacoma Mall Krispy Kreme is expected to reopen on May 1, 2026.

The players

Krispy Kreme

A popular doughnut chain with eight locations in Washington state, including the store at Tacoma Mall.

Tacoma Mall

A major shopping mall in Tacoma, Washington that houses the only Krispy Kreme location in Pierce County.

Kaitlin Van

A public relations representative for the Tacoma Mall.

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What they’re saying

“They are projected to complete their refresh in a week or so.”

— Kaitlin Van, Public Relations Representative, Tacoma Mall

What’s next

The Tacoma Mall Krispy Kreme is expected to reopen on May 1, 2026 after completing its remodel project.

The takeaway

The temporary closure of the popular Tacoma Mall Krispy Kreme location for renovations highlights the importance of the doughnut shop as a key part of the mall's food court. The upcoming refresh is expected to attract more customers once the store reopens, benefiting both Krispy Kreme and the Tacoma Mall.