Shops, restaurants, fitness studios & more!
From powerhouse performers to inspiring stories, don’t miss these must-see events led by or celebrating women in Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay is home to an incredible community of women-owned businesses, from innovative restaurants and cozy cafés to trendy boutiques and wellness spaces.
Tamara Proulx’s chic eatery is all about the letter “C”—champagne, charcuterie, cheesecake, and more, all served in a stylish setting.
Christina Theofilos brings fresh Mediterranean flavors to Tampa with this modern Greek café, known for its homemade bread and cozy vibes.
701 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606-1024, United States
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A hidden gem run by Bula Wilson, offering artisan coffee, teas, and a menu packed with vegan-friendly bites in a welcoming space.
Mitzi Gordon’s St. Pete café is a go-to for vegan comfort food and homemade desserts, all made with love and a creative twist.
A women-owned, chef-driven gem in Tampa, serving bold flavors and inventive American cuisine. Founded by award-winning Chef Jeannie Pierola, this spot is a must-visit for food lovers!
Shop small, support big! These stylish boutiques and specialty stores bring unique finds and personalized experiences to Tampa Bay.
Danielle Evans’ chic boutique and champagne bar is the perfect spot for sipping bubbly while shopping the latest styles in Channelside.
Misty and Dave Wilson’s Hyde Park shop lets you craft your own custom candles, blending scents to create something uniquely yours.
1619 W Snow Ave, Tampa, FL 33606-2836, United States
Photo credit The Paper Seahorse
Tona Bell’s cozy shop is a haven for stationery lovers, offering calligraphy, journaling, and mindfulness workshops.
Blending boho and Western vibes, this boutique is a must-visit for unique fashion finds, accessories, and statement pieces.
Tampa, FL, United States
Self-care starts here! From skincare to yoga, these women-led businesses help you look and feel your best.
Photo credit Pose by Pose Yoga
Aubri Thompson’s yoga studio is a peaceful escape for movement, breathwork, and meditation, welcoming yogis of all levels.
Photo credit Skin Radiance Med Spa
Lisa Shenefield’s spa is the go-to spot for glowing skin, offering expert facials, peels, and rejuvenating treatments.
Photo credit The Blush Bar
Ashley Smith’s beauty lounge is a hotspot for flawless makeup, brows, and lashes, helping Tampa locals look and feel their best.
A premier paddleboarding business led by women, offering rentals, lessons, and fitness classes for those looking to explore Tampa Bay’s waterways.
Tampa Bay is full of incredible women-led businesses across all industries! From innovative startups to beloved local spots, these are must-try GEMS.
Supporting women-owned businesses strengthens the local economy, fosters diversity, and helps create opportunities for female entrepreneurs. Whether grabbing a coffee, shopping for a gift, or investing in self-care, choosing women-owned businesses makes a difference. Next time you’re out exploring Tampa Bay, keep this guide handy and show some love to these inspiring business owners!
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