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RESET THE TABLE 26 OCTOBER 2022 BY HALEY DELEON

“Bookstore. Wine bar. Coffee shop. Literary community.

Terra Dunham’s hybrid “bookstore with wine” and “wine shop with books,” Book + Bottle, is much greater than the sum of its various parts. 

An independent, woman-owned, values-driven, sustainably run, local-first business located in St. Petersburg, FL, Book + Bottle fosters a literary community that is a safe space for anyone to relax, read and feel at home.

We spoke with Dunham about the challenges she has faced as a business owner and why it’s important to have values and set boundaries… READ MORE


CANVAS REBEL Interview with owner Terra Dunham

15 September 2022

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Tampa Bay Times

With wine as the focus, 4 new Tampa Bay businesses find their footing

29 May 2020

When Terra Dunham first started thinking about what she wanted her future business to look like, she was hoping to find something that was recession-proof. Bookstores were making a comeback, and she loved the idea of running a small wine bar. But leaning too heavily on one concept felt risky. So, she figured, why not do both?…

VoyageTampa

Community Highlights: Meet Terra Dunham of Book + Bottle

27 April 2021

Today we’d like to introduce you to Terra Dunham.
Hi Terra, please kick things off for us with an introduction to yourself and your story.
Back in 2018, I was running the Chicago Marathon with some girlfriends. I’m originally from St. Pete but was living in Denver at the time. The girls kept asking what it would take for me to move back to St. Pete…

Stuff To Do in Tampa Bay

Women Owned Businesses in Tampa Bay we Love to Support

15 March 2021

Want to support different women owned businesses? You can do it right here in Tampa Bay! There are so many to start supporting – from restaurants and bars to businesses that will help you create your own business!

 

Wine Enthusiast Online

Shuttered for Covid-19, Wine Bars Find New Ways to do Business

14 May 2020

Terra Dunham worked for 14 months on the debut of Book & Bottle, a dream-turned-reality wine bar in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. But when shelter-in-place orders went into effect just three days after opening, Dunham and team had to close…

 

Bay News 9

New St. Pete Business Offers Book and Wine Deliveries Amid Social Distancing

16 April 2020

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.  A good book and a glass of wine — it’s how some people are making it through this period of social distancing. 
Now, a new shop in St. Petersburg is bringing it to your door...

ABC Action News' Taste and See Tampa Bay

This bookstore and wine bar will deliver to your door if you live in St. Pete

25 March 2020

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Book + Bottle, a new independent bookstore and wine bar in Downtown St. Pete, opened its doors last week. The inside of the shop is closed due to coronavirus concerns, but people can still place delivery and curbside orders for their favorite wines and books!

Wine Enthusiast

Crow’s Nest USF

Book + Bottle seeks to revive ‘human element’ of shopping local

20 January 2020

A St. Petersburg native will soon be serving the city a glass of wine with a side of literary fiction. Book + Bottle is a bookstore and wine bar projected to open its doors in March at 17 Sixth St. N. “I’m hoping to be a place where people can share joy around things that they love, that I personally think make people better people: wine and books,” said owner Terra Dunham.