EX-23.1 2 a13-27281_1ex23d1.htm EX-23.1

EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We have issued our reports dated March 12, 2014, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and internal control over financial reporting included in the Annual Report of Winmark Corporation on Form 10-K for the year ended December 28, 2013. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said reports in the Registration Statements of Winmark Corporation on Forms S-8 (File No. 33-85972, File No. 333-81392, File No. 333-120489, File No. 333-138798, File No. 333-143281 and File No. 333-172745).

/s/ GRANT THORNTON LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 12, 2014