Over 40 local home bakers will come together for the MN BARS BAKE SALE on Saturday, March 21 to benefit The Salt Cure Fund. The Salt Cure Restaurant Recovery Fund is an act of preservation. Our restaurant community is at a critical moment. We are here to help preserve the heart of Minnesota's food culture, serving those who so often serve us.

Every ticket purchased can be redeemed for a bar on Saturday, March 21 from 12-2PM at Graze. So, buy a few or buy a slew; it's all for a good cause. Let's show up in the most Minnesota way possible - eating bars while helping our community!

BARS: A Taste of Spring, Bars with no ICEing, Betty Jean’s Gooey Goodness Bars, Black Bean Brownie Bites, Brown Butter Blondie, Butter Sugar Mochi, Caramel Brownie Bar, Chocolate-Cherry Brownies, Chocolate Chip Caramel Bars, Chocolate Revel Fudge Bar, Coconut Mango Cheesecake Bars, Dirty Blondies, Double Chocolate Almond Brownies, Frosted Banana Bars, GF/Vegan Banana Bread Brownies, Gingerbread Shortbread Bars, Hawaiian Cheesecake Bars, Katherine Hepburn’s Brownies, Key Lime Cheesecake, Lemon Bars, Lemon Poppy Seed Bars, Millionaire Shortbread Bars, Minne-Apple Shortbread Bars, Oreo Stuffed Cookie Bars, Papa John's Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars, Pat Prager Peanut Butter Bars, Raspberry Jam Bars, Raspberry Lingonberry Crumble, Raspberry Linzer Bar, Rhubarb Almond Bars, Salted Halvah Blondies, Salted Pecan Brownies, S'mores Bars, Sugar Cookie Bars with Buttery Frosting, Toffee Squares, White Chocolate Butterscotch Blondies

STAR BARS:

Andrew Zimmern, Pecan Brown Butter Bars

Beth Dooley, Maple Kernza Bars (with Berry Glaze)

Elizabeth Ries, Seven Layer Bars

Jeremy Messersmith, Lemon Bars

Rick Nelson, Blondies

Robin Asbell, Dark Chocolate Peppermint Brownies (Vegan)

Samuel Schedler, Pink Cookie Bars

Sarah Kieffer, Kitchen Sink Scotcharoos

Stephanie March, Double Frosted Bourbon Bombs

Vanessa Drews, Cheesecake Funk

Zoë Francois, Flouncy Meringue Bars (passion fruit or lime)

Saturday, March 21, 2026

12-2PM: Bake Sale

2-4PM: DJ + Community Vibes

Can't make it? Don't worry! Join Zoë François for a MN Bars Baking Class in support of The Salt Cure Restaurant Recovery Fund!

Come bake Minneapolis Cherry Cheesecake Bars with me, the most quintessentially Minnesotan treats!

When: June 6, 2026 at 11 a.m. Central Time

RESERVE A SPOT

Contact the host of MN BARS BAKE SALE