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Join the sourdough revolution in Tampa Bay

The bread type is more popular than ever, and we’re here to help you find the best loaves in Tampa Bay, or start making your own.

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Sourdough blurs the line between art and food.

Starter your engines. Sourdough is at an all-time high for popularity, according to Google Trends, and so is interest in making your own. And yes, it’s somehow even more popular than it was in 2020.

If you’re among those baking their way to a new year new you via flour and yeast, here are a few ways to get among the action in Tampa Bay.

  • Gulf Coast Sourdough is a key fixture at our local farmers’ markets and operates its own popular sandwich house, and hosts classes and shares videos on how to perfect your craft.
  • Follow Spellbound Sourdough to stay in-the-know on upcoming pop-up classes. Pro tip: The baker also sells their own dehydrated starter packets.

For those who prefer their sourdough made by an expert, there’s a bunch of spots around town to get your fill of doughy goodness. From our experiences, the apron-laden are always willing to offer some friendly advice for beginner bakers eager to learn more.

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