TAMPA Fl, (BLOOM) – Election Day isn’t just about ballots this year—at least not at Tampa’s iconic Alessi Bakery. This year, customers have been casting their “votes” in a unique and delicious way: by ...

Five generations of baking tradition began with a horse and wagon. Alessi Bakery was established in 1912, and the iconic caricature of a baker in a tall hat whistling while he’s kneading dough has ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – This busy Tampa Bay area weekend, an iconic bakery is celebrating a big anniversary, a museum honoring baseball greats will open, a county fair returns and much more will keep ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Alessi Bakery, a long-standing staple in Tampa, was damaged following a fire Monday evening, Tampa Fire Rescue crews said in a news release. Firefighters say they were called to Alessi ...

On a recent, overcast Friday morning in Tampa’s historic Ybor City, people streamed out of La Segunda Central bakery with steaming cups of café con leche, little white bags carrying guava-filled ...

TAMPA, Fla — Three years ago, Regina Johnston moved from Melbourne, Australia, to Tampa. With a love for Australian cuisine, she opened Walkabout Aussie Bakery Cafe in March 2019. "It's a small ...

Open five years this month, La Creacion Bakery makes Cuban sandwiches with a twist. Paul Guzzo is a former culture reporter. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper ...