I have been getting my haircut by Shawn Olveras since 2015. Its been an honor to watch him work from the bottom all the way up to owning his own barbershop, Next Level Barbers. Shawn’s energy and drive for the betterment of his community is infectious. Everytime I sit down in his chair, I leaveContinue reading “Next Level Barbers in St. Petersburg”
Category Archives: Small Businesses
Cafe Hey in Downtown Tampa
I’ve been coming to Cafe Hey for over a decade. When I was in high school at Tampa Prep, I would walk over the Cass Street bridge to come indulge in some delicious coffee and stop by the Oriental Market located in the same building while I was over there. Cafe Hey’s eclectic-cool environment wasContinue reading “Cafe Hey in Downtown Tampa”
Asgard Training Center in Bradenton, FL
Tucked behind a Bradenton residential home in an unassuming metal structure, you will find one of the cooler strength gyms in the Tampa Bay area. Asgard Training Center is a strength gym that has a little bit of everything to offer, but is a special stomping ground for the local strongman community. I have beenContinue reading “Asgard Training Center in Bradenton, FL”
Sweet Buns Bakery in Tampa
Sweet Buns is a Korean style bakery in the USF area. If you have never had Asian buns, they you might be surprised by them! Unlike the pastries that Americans are accustomed to, Asian sweet buns are usually very soft and fluffy breads stuffed with some kind of custard or whip and fruit. The “sweetContinue reading “Sweet Buns Bakery in Tampa”
Mr. GreenThumb’s CBD & Delta 8 in Tampa & Temple Terrace
Mr. GreenThumb’s CBD has 2 locations: one in Temple Terrace and one in New Tampa. Both are incredible additions to their surrounding communities. CBD has come into popularity as the stigmas around marijuana begin to fade and the benefits from medicinal use are uncovered. CBD is one of the most abundant cannabanoids found in theContinue reading “Mr. GreenThumb’s CBD & Delta 8 in Tampa & Temple Terrace”
Rainy Afternoons at Mojo’s Books & Records
Tucked away in an unassuming strip mall by USF Tampa lies a place full of knowledge, music, and delicious caffeinated beverages. Mojo Books & Records is an independent book store in Tampa, FL that specializes in used and out-of-print books. However, there is so much more to be explored. Mojo’s also boasts an impressive collectionContinue reading “Rainy Afternoons at Mojo’s Books & Records”
(Turkish) Delighted with Roasted! in Temple Terrace
Have you ever thought to yourself, “Man, I could really use a shop that sells halal Turkish delights, roasted nuts, homemade chocolate treats, and spices”? Well, admittedly, we hadn’t either. However, since Roasted! in Temple Terrace has opened up, we have wondered how we have made it so long without one! The first thing thatContinue reading “(Turkish) Delighted with Roasted! in Temple Terrace”