Holidays at Keys with our Bakeries Hard at Work For over 50 years, Keys Cafe & Bakery has been a cherished holiday tradition in Minnesota. Our dedicated bakers work tirelessly to create a delightful array of festive treats, all made from scratch. From classic Christmas cookies to decadent holiday cakes, every bite is a taste […]
Earn Yummy Bucks with Every $25 Gift Card Purchase ‘Tis the season for giving, and what better way to show your loved ones you care than with the gift of the yummy, home-cooked food? A Keys Cafe gift card is the perfect present for anyone who craves the warm, familiar flavors of the recipes you […]
Keys Cafe Thanksgiving Dinner Tradition Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and delicious food. At Keys Cafe, we’ve been keeping this tradition alive and thriving with our special Thanksgiving offerings, which have become a cherished part of the community holiday celebrations. Every year, Keys Cafe serves over 4,000 Thanksgiving dinners across our locations, a […]
Keys Cafe & Bakery Celebrated as a Top Wedding Cake Bakery We are thrilled to share that Keys Cafe & Bakery has been recognized as one of the top 5 wedding cake bakers in the Twin Cities area by WeddingRule! This accolade is a testament to the passion and dedication we pour into every cake, […]
Exciting News for Our Stillwater Community! Attention, Stillwater residents and loyal Keys Cafe patrons! We are thrilled to announce the brand-new Stillwater Keys Cafe Bakery & Bar location in the heart of Stillwater is now open! For decades, Keys Cafe has been a beloved gathering spot, known for our delicious, homestyle meals and welcoming atmosphere. […]
A Spooktacular Tradition at the Hunn-Collyard Home Every year, as fall leaves begin to blanket the town with hues of orange and gold, a special excitement fills the air of our beloved Keys community. It’s all thanks to Jean Hunn, John Proulx, the Collyard children, and now grandchildren, who help build a spectacular Halloween display […]
Share Our Community with Keys Cafe Gift Cards Hey Keys Lovers! If you’re a fan of our delicious meals and scrumptious bakery items, why not pass that joy on to someone special with a Keys Cafe Gift Card? When someone is planning a cozy lunch in our restaurant or picking up a delightful pastry from […]
Changes to Parking at Keys Robert Street Keys Robert Street would like to inform our valued customers of recent changes to parking arrangements due to ongoing construction on Robert Street. Effective immediately, free parking is no longer available. Instead, customers can take advantage of low-cost scan-and-pay parking located at the back of our building. Additionally, […]
Discover the New Keys Cafe Bakery & Bar in Hudson! Keys Cafe has long been known for its yummy food and warm environment where everyone can feel like they are a part of the Keys Family. But in Hudson, there is something a little different at the beloved location. They’ve got a new name—Keys Cafe […]
The Keys Cafe Golf Fundraiser Raises Over $60,000 We are thrilled to announce that the Keys Charity Fund Golf Classic was one of our most impactful events in its 20-year history. Held on June 10th, this year’s event brought together a community of supporters to aid a very special cause. Keys Cafe Fundraiser participants raised […]
Keys Cafe Sends Unique Celebration Cake via Lear Jet to North Dakota Customer Keys Roseville Bakery has once again demonstrated its exceptional baking prowess by delivering a uniquely crafted celebration cake to a long-standing customer in North Dakota. Since 2013, a North Dakota-based customer has ordered celebration cakes from Keys every year. Keys continues to […]
Keys Cafe Bakery & Bar Wins “Best Of” Awards from St. Croix River Valley Magazine We are thrilled to announce that Keys Cafe Bakery & Bar has been recognized as a finalist in the “Best Breakfast or Brunch” category by St. Croix River Valley Magazine’s “Best of 2024” awards! Keys loves being able to provide […]
White Bear Lake Magazine’s ‘Best Of’ Contest Recognizes Keys White Bear Lake Keys has been recognized by White Bear Lake Magazine in their recent “Best Of” contest. From the Bakery and Desserts to Breakfast and Brunch, Keys Cafe earned top awards within the local community, showing how much of a staple within the city Keys […]
Ditch the Dishes, Embrace Summer Fun at Keys Cafe! As the summer sun warms our days, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in a hot kitchen. Keys Cafe is here to be your summer escape! We offer a haven for families seeking delicious, cost-effective meals that everyone will love. All our […]
MSP Magazine Features Keys Cafe’s Special Hot Beef Sandwich The iconic and unique Hot Beef Sandwich at Keys Cafe, a long-standing favorite among patrons, has garnered notable attention in an article from MSP Magazine exploring this classic dish of Hot Beef’s comforting appeal. Barbara Hunn, the visionary founder of Keys Cafe, was prominently mentioned and […]
Minnesota Parent Awards Keys Bakery We are thrilled to announce that Keys Cafe & Bakery has been honored with a prestigious award by Minnesota Parent, voted as the 2nd Best Bakery. Every day, our bakers create the items that so many customers have loved for so many years from scratch. Pouring their passion and expertise […]
Annual Keys Golf Tournament Tees Up to Support Austin Tschida Keys Cafe is proud to announce its annual Keys Golf Tournament, a charity event aimed at raising critical funds for those in need within our community. Each year, the tournament selects a local resident in need of support, and the proceeds go directly towards alleviating […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Keys Cafe & Bakery This Mother’s Day, treat your mom to the comfort and joy of Keys Cafe’s home-style offerings. We’re all about making moms feel special on their day with delightful dishes and delightful surprises that will make her heart warm and her taste buds dance. Whether she fancies breakfast […]
Creating Extended Family Is In Keys Cafe’s DNA If you are reading this while sitting at a Keys Cafe & Bakery take a moment to look around and notice the staff hard at work keeping your favorite family cafe running. Also notice that as hectic as the job is, the staff generally is upbeat as […]
Vote for Keys Cafe in the StarTribune’s “Best Of” Awards! Keys Cafe has been nominated in the StarTribune’s renowned “Best Of” Awards for its exceptional services and delectable fare. This is an exciting recognition for a local institution that has long been a community hub, offering homely comfort and a haven for food lovers. With […]
Keys Cafe Serves Up a Slice of Pi Day Fun! Keys Cafe recently marked Pi Day in the only possible way, and that was with a truly remarkable amount of made pies, and in the multitude of flavors that we’re known for. On this special day, dedicated to the mathematical constant we all know as […]
Keys Cafe Named Among Best Locations for Pie in Minnesota by Explore Minnesota Keys Cafe is thrilled to announce it has been recognized as one of the best places to enjoy pie in Minnesota, according to the latest feature by Explore Minnesota. The esteemed designation highlights Keys Cafe’s commitment to serving up delicious, classic pies […]
Keys Cafe & Bakery Celebrates 50 Years Of Serving The Food You Grew Up With Serving fresh, made-to-order dishes and made-from-scratch bakery items in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere has been the driving force behind 50 years of service at Keys Cafe. On Nov. 1, 1973, Founder Barbara Hunn opened the doors to the first Keys […]
Hudson Star Observer Shines a Light on Beloved Hudson Keys Cafe Keys Cafe in Hudson has recently been spotlighted in a glowing article by the Hudson Star Observer, praising the establishment not only as a popular dining destination but also as a proud contributor to the local community. The article delves into what makes Keys […]
Keys Cafe Unlocks its Doors on DriveTime with DeRusha Dive into the heart of Keys Cafe on the latest episode of Drive Time with Derusha! The Hunn family throws open their doors, inviting listeners to experience their journey from humble beginnings to beloved community hub. Host Jason DeRusha pulls up a chair and gets cozy […]
Keys Cafe’s Hot Turkey Sandwich Featured in MSPmag.com St. Louis Park, MN – November 21, 2023 – Keys Cafe is proud to announce that its iconic Hot Turkey Sandwich has been featured in a recent article on MSPmag.com, a leading Twin Cities lifestyle and entertainment website. The article, titled “Deconstructed: Keys Cafe Hot Turkey Sandwich,” […]
Travel Website Endorses Keys Cafe’s Home-Cooked Meals OnlyInYourState has recognized Keys Cafe & Bakery as the place to go when you’re craving a tasty, home-cooked meal. No matter the location, the domestic travel website says “You’ll always find your breakfast favorites” that so many people swear by “for its hearty and delicious breakfasts.” Beyond just […]
Keys Cafe Continues Offering Pre-Cooked Family Style Thanksgiving Dinner For Six Keys Cafe locations will again offer pre-made Family Style Thanksgiving Turkey Dinners for pickup on Thanksgiving Day. A limited number of these family-style dinners are available so call ahead to your favored Keys location as these dinners have historically been reserved quickly. The Family-Style […]
Keys Cafe Continues Tradition Of Adding Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner To Its Menu Thanksgiving is coming, and if you want Keys Cafe to be a part of it, we’d love to be able to serve you. Keys Cafe always serves a famous Turkey Dinner on its menu but again this year select locations will add a […]
It’s a Record! Keys Cafe’s Charity Fund Golf Classic broke their own record and raised $72,412.23 for Christopher to receive life-changing support. Jean Hunn, event coordinator, said she wanted to “express our gratitude to everyone who came together on June 12th” in support of 9-year-old Christopher. Melissa Schlemmer, Christopher’s mom, said “Our family can’t thank […]
Army Vet, Foodie highlights Keys Restaurant on Kare 11 Kreskin Torres is an Army Veteran, rideshare driver, and a notable “foodie” who travels across the country looking for ways to meet interesting people and try wonderful food and share his stories on Instagram. Torres told Kare 11 that during his travels across the country as […]
Recognized by Restaurant Clicks for brunch in St. Paul and brunch in Minneapolis.
Restaurant Clicks has recognized Keys Cafe & Bakery locations as spots to consider for brunch
Keys Cafe & Bakery Minneapolis has been named a top-rated breakfast restaurant in the city by TripAdvisor.com. Compiling 600+ reviews from customers, TripAdvisor’s 4.5/5 rating is the second highest given a Minneapolis breakfast restaurant among TripAdvisor reviewers. Located in the historic Foshay Tower in downtown Minneapolis, Keys Cafe & Bakery provides a full breakfast menu […]
Keys Featured on KARE 11 GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.– Barbara Hunn and her daughter Jean Hunn from Keys Café and Bakery stopped by our KARE 11 Kitchen to show us how to make their signature apple pie. Read the full story and see video at Kare 11
So, where do you go to get a good pie around here? We ate 14 pies from as far away as the North Shore and Osseo, WI, in order to figure who’s slinging a decent home-style pie in our part of the world. The results: A few real gems, some fixer-uppers, and a healthy handful […]
Barbara Hunn at the Minnesota Twins game! Barbara Hunn owner of Keys Café and Bakery threw out the first pitch at the May 25th Twins game.
Ghosts in the Kitchen Rumor has it that Keys Restaurant in White Bear Lake has visitors that aren’t – let’s just say – among the living. Employees are convinced that the restaurant is haunted and some have had experiences to prove it. Twin Cities Live sent their ghost hunting team of Dave Schrader and psychic, […]
Worth the Trip on Twin Cities Live St. Paul, Minn.– Thank you to Twin Cities Live for featuring us on your morning segment Worth the Trip on the top 5 breakfast spots in town. Watch the segment here. As always, we are so humbled and grateful to our loyal customers and supporters.
Worth the Trip on Twin Cities Live St. Paul, Minn.– Thank you to Twin Cities Live for featuring us on your morning segment Worth the Trip on the top 5 breakfast spots in town. Watch the segment here. As always, we are so humbled and grateful to our loyal customers and supporters.
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Read this great article from The St. Paul Voice on our Foundress Barbara Hunn!!