Tampa restaurant offers saucy taste of Chicago

Kay, a Chicago native herself, says it’s her unique blend of seasoning and mild sauce that makes her chicken and fish Chicago-style.

Brandon-based candlemaker has the perfect Valentine's Day gift

With Valentine's Day around the corner, Bay Area businesses hope lovers will shop local. From candles to chocolates, there's plenty to choose from.

Made in Tampa Bay: Blue Sage Boutique candles
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With Valentine's Day just a few days out, Bay Area business owners hope you'll shop local. Candles are always the perfect gift.

They help the big game seem even bigger

A local company has a big job – literally – in helping Tampa become the center of the football universe this week. 

Made in Tampa Bay: Banners of Super Bowl LV
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Bay Area companies are profiting from the big game, especially those who make large banners and signs.

Top-notch top knots and wearable art, customized for Buccaneers fans

As the clock ticked down during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC Championship victory over the Green Bay Packers, Laura Paredes had a hunch.

Pinellas cookie company bakes up tasty messages

Eat Your Words Custom Cookies operates out of a kitchen in Pinellas County. Owner Holly Noah says the company is in the confectionary communications business. 

Made in Tampa Bay: Eat Your Words custom cookies
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Eat Your Words Custom Cookies operates out of a kitchen in Pinellas County. Owner Holly Noah says the company is in the confectionary communications business.?

Custom Buccaneers wreaths selling out for Bay Area company

Tara Reinhart with Front Door Designs has been very busy making and shipping custom front door wreaths, especially her Buccaneers-themed ones.

Made in Tampa Bay: Front Door Designs
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Tara Reinhart makes custom front door wreaths. She sells plenty of holiday-themed wreaths, as well as Gasparilla and lots of beautiful floral wreaths.

St. Pete business is all about fomenting fermenting

St. Pete Ferments mostly makes sauerkraut and kimchi, but their products also include beet kvass and Kombucha.

Made in Tampa Bay: St. Pete Ferments food and drinks
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St. Pete Ferments is a fermentation company in St. Petersburg that makes wildly fermented food and beverages.?

Best friends team up for St. Pete water kefir business

Sunny Culture is a St. Petersburg-based company that makes water kefir. It’s a fermented probiotic drink created by using a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts. 

Made in Tampa Bay: Sunny Culture
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Sunny Culture is a St. Petersburg-based company that makes water kefir. It?s a fermented probiotic drink created by using a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts.?

Retired firefighter turns old trees into new treasures

For eight years, Nick Reale has been turning wood into objects like spindles, table legs and bowls. He also creates furniture like coffee tables, chairs and stools. 

St. Pete brothers brew coffee with a barrel-aged twist

Twin brothers Duane and David Hogg are the minds behind Hogg Batch Coffee in St. Petersburg. They roast and age specialty coffee in their shop on Central Avenue. 

Made in Tampa Bay: Hogg Batch barrel-aged coffee
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Twin brothers Duane and David Hogg are the minds behind Hogg Batch Coffee in St. Petersburg. They roast and age specialty coffee in their shop on Central Avenue.