This Father's Day, Atlanta chefs, bakers &
restaurant owners are banding together to host a Bake Sale fundraiser in
honor of George Floyd & to continue raising awareness for racial justice in
Atlanta. Brought to life as a result of a collaboration - Southern Restaurants
for Racial Justice - between chefs Lisa Maria Donovan (Nashville), Cheryl Day
(Savannah) & Sarah O'Brien (Atlanta) on ways the restaurant community can
provide support & help amplify Black-led organizations who are actively
working to dismantle systemic racism and oppression in our society, the
Atlanta bake sale, spearheaded by chef-owner Anne Quatrano, will take place on
Sunday, June 21, at Ponce City Market's Central Food Hall where guests can
purchase $5 (pre-sealed) boxes of tasty baked goods (think bagels, cupcakes,
cookies, cakes, tarts, rolls & biscuits) and productsfrom their
favorite local chefs & purveyors with 100% of proceeds benefitting Color of Change.
Current participating restaurants include:
- Antico pizza
- Aziza
- Bacchanalia
- Bantam + Biddy
- Bar Mercado
- Bread & Butterfly
- Buttermilk Kitchen
- Chick-a-Biddy
- Cooks & Soldiers
- Cremalosa
- Double Zero
- El Ponce
- El Super Pan
- Electric Hospitality
- Empire State South
- Evergreen Butcher +
Baker
- Fifth Group Restaurants
- Floataway Café
- Forza Storico
- Georgetown Cupcake
(Buckhead)
- Hampton + Hudson
- Hopkins & Co.
- Indigo Road Restaurants
- Just Add Honey Tea
Company
- King of Pops
- Lazy Betty
- Legendary Events
- Little Tart Bakery
- Lyla Lila
- Miller Union
- Mission + Market
- Nina & Rafi
- Pancake Social
- Petit Chou
- Proof Bakeshow
- Proof of the Pudding
- Queen of Cream
- Recess
- Revival
- Rocket Farm Restaurants
- Ruby Chow's
- Southern Proper
Hospitality
- Spiller Park
- Staplehouse
- Star Provisions Market
& Café
- Storico Fresco
- Sugo
- Sweet Auburn BBQ
- The Expat (Athens)
- The General Muir
- The Iberian Pig Buckhead
- The Iberian Pig Decatur
- Tiny Lou's
- Tip Top canned cocktails
- Ton Ton
- True Story Brands
- Umi
- W.H. Stiles Fish Camp
- Yen Jing Chinese
Restaurant
- Yumbii
- & more!
All involved chefs, restaurants & bakers along with the
greater Atlanta restaurant community are committed to raising awareness &
amplifying our city's Black voices and leaders. This sale's coalition plans to
establish ongoing fundraisers & efforts in order to do their part in keeping
the momentum of this moment alive in our community. The sale will be held on
Sunday, June 21, at Ponce City Market from 11am to 3pm. For online
preorders, click
here.