Things aren’t always sunny in Tampa Bay.  Rain falls.  Lightning crashes. While it’s good to know what places are great, it’s also valuable to know what places to absolutely avoid. Dayton Andrews Jeep on 34th in St Pete is one such place, and in this episode I give my personal experiences dealing with them.

Delicious Spanish and Cuban favorites at Tapa’s Cafe, a great and often overlooked lunch spot in Tampa/Brandon on Falkenberg.  Get some great croquetas, an astounding cuban sandwich, and some delicious sweet plantains (and flan!) with enough time left over to easily catch some Z’s before returning to the grind!

In this episode we interview Berto, Nick and Alessandro of The AOK Family. Also known as World Thrift Pop Up Shop and Kitchen.

In this episode we dive deep into Brocato’s sandwich shop, a Tampa staple and arguably the best cuban sandwich around.  But their true gem is their Deviled Crab!  Also we call out some Patio 850, Posto 9 and 801 E Main for doing it right in our neighbor to the east, beautiful Lakeland Florida.  And […]

In this episode we take a trek into the world of William Dean Chocolates and some of the education classes they offer.  In particular Laminated Dough…. croissants, sticky buns, puff pastry, and other flaky goodness!  We also talk about the wild world of Bill Jackson’s, the premier outdoor and outfitter in the Tampa Bay area. […]

In this episode we take another trip to Tarpon Springs and talk about some great shops and the most amazing food (that isn’t Greek) in Tarpon Springs.  It’s not all soap and sponge docks in Tarpon Springs, there’s a lot of local flavor available!

Take a trip to the Other Coast…. Flagler Beach.  Ok, true, this episode is not in Tampa Bay.  But we found so many great things that we just had to share!  Hear about our stay at a great Bed, Breakfast and Spa at The White Orchid Inn.  Let your mouth water over the retelling of […]

In Episode 7 we talk about walking, running and bicycling trails, interview Sal of Better Butterfly Creations, and discover what natural plant has better mosquito repellent properties than DEET.

This episode we give you a ton of Great Things in Tampa Bay! We cast a wide net to bring you a bunch of great places to go and see. From no less than two arcades to natural sponges to more morning markets than you can manage, this episode is sure to please! We also […]