Tag: Made in Tampa

Fair Play

Written by Tampa Bay Mortgage Syndicated User on August 17, 2021. Posted in Tampa, Tampa Bay Mortgage.

The first step to visiting Fairgrounds St. Pete is to forget everything you know about what it means to experience art. (Well, maybe that’s step two. Fairgrounds uses a timed entry system, so you might want to buy your ticket first. Then proceed with step one.) Then, prepare yourself to leave behind weird, wacky, wonderful Florida and step into… weird, wacky, wonderful Florida, as envisioned by 60-plus local artists in vivid, neon-bright mediums ranging from sculpture and light design to dioramas. The fully immersive art experience takes the idea of a museum and flips it on its head. You’re...

A Farm Grows in Tampa

Written by Tampa Bay Mortgage Syndicated User on July 20, 2021. Posted in Tampa, Tampa Bay Mortgage.

At most farms, you hear nothing but the sounds of birds chirping, cows mooing and the occasional whir of light machinery. But at Tampa’s Meacham Urban Farm, the predominant soundtrack is the whooshing of passing cars from the nearby I-275, neighbors calling to each other across the street and sirens streaking by as emergency vehicles race to their next call. Joe Dalessio points out that restaurants in larger cities up the Eastern Seaboard and on the West Coast are more used to working closely with local farmers. It’s one area where Florida overall and Tampa specifically lags a bit, but he’d...

Whole Fruit Frozen Bars — Made in Tampa!

Written by Tampa Bay Mortgage Syndicated User on May 26, 2021. Posted in Tampa, Tampa Bay Mortgage.

Brought to you by Whole Fruit Frozen You may have seen the colorful Whole Fruit Frozen bars while strolling the frozen treats aisle of your local Publix, but did you know they are made right here in Tampa? Produced right outside of Ybor City and near the Port of Tampa, the frozen fruit bars are made by local hands with chunks of real fruit you can see and taste in flavors like strawberry, mango, black cherry and coconut. Just this year, the new pineapple and lime flavors launched in Publix stores. Whole Fruit Frozen bars are also proudly Non-GMO Project Verified, gluten free and dairy free. Whole...