10th Annual Good 'Burger Celebration Presented by Compass Land & Title and the Bank of Tampa!
Wednesday, November 9
At Jannus Live | 5 - 8 PM (VIP Doors: 4:00 PM)
In honor of a former mayor who referred to his citizens as “burgers” (as in St. Petersburgers), the Good ‘Burger Awards were established to honor Chamber members who contribute in a positive way to make our community special
Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on November 9.
THANK YOU to all our vendors and sponsors. For a full list of Good 'Burger sponsors, please click here. Interested in being a vendor? Let us know.
2022 Award Categories & Finalists
ARTS & CULTURE
These individuals, companies and organizations establish St. Pete as an Arts & Culture destination on the national stage. Their focus may include the performing, visual, and fine arts as well as literature, architecture, graphic design, crafts, film, digital media, video, humanities, and historic preservation.
Coastal Creative
Zubrick Magic Theatre
Morean Arts Center
Pageboy Vintage Market, Apothecary & Hair Studio
Bogdanov LLC
Florida CraftArt Gallery
The Merchant - Purveyor of Local Goods
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
Sail Market Boutique & Gallery
Shine Festival
EATS & TREATS
These restaurants/eateries are not only favored sources of culinary delight. They step outside of their building and make it a part of the company culture to get plugged into their community.
| Dr. BBQ |
| Lonni’s Sandwiches/ Phillip Ingram |
| Gateway Subs |
| Engine 9 Downtown St Pete |
| Pop Goes the Waffle |
| Nothing Bundt Cakes |
| La Segunda Bakery |
| Fo’Cheezy Twisted Meltz |
| Trophy Fish |
| Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill |
MAKERS & CREATORS
Makers and Creators are those individuals, companies and organizations who combine inspiration and innovation to bring a specialized product, new concept, or unique service to life for the community.
| Tampa Bay Business & Wealth |
| Wine on Wheels |
| Paradise News Magazine |
| St. Pete Catalyst |
| Ink Mania Expo |
| Indi-ED |
| St Pete Run Fest |
| Hogg Batch Coffee |
| Brick Street Farms |
| Green Bench Brewing Co. |
THE SUNSHINE AWARD
These individuals, companies and organizations serve as champions for change. They are leaders and outstanding allies who are shining a light on diversity, inclusion, and equity furthering the advancement of equality in St. Pete by providing a platform for visibility and dialogue in their businesses and community.
| Sip Shop Hooray |
| Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg |
| Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum |
| Black on the Scene |
| Hashtag Creative |
| The Princess Martha |
| Curaleaf |
| The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Pinellas County |
| Community Foundation Tampa Bay |
| EmpowHERment |
NEW BIZ ON THE BLOCK
NBOTB are businesses opened since January 2022 that have introduced new concepts to St. Pete or enhanced the community in a remarkable way since landing here.
| Smoak Carpentry LLC |
| Dynasty Finanical Partners |
| Smart Choice Communications |
| Voyage Med Spa |
| Maritime and Defense Technology Hub |
| The Pelican St. Pete |
| TP3 Building Solutions |
| Olivia Poppy Salon |
| Twisted Indian |
| ARK Invest |
COMMUNITY CONSCIOUS: GRASSROOTS
From big impacts to small, these non-profit champions work tirelessly every day to help others who need them.
Children's Dream Fund
Girls Rock St Pete
Community EFX, Inc.
Smith & Associates Real Estate Foundation
NAACP
C&C Lemonade Factory
Junior League of St. Petersburg
Reach St. Pete
Kenzi's Korner
Senior Helpers of St. Petersburg
COMMUNITY CONSCIOUS: LARGE
From big impacts to small, these non-profit champions work tirelessly every day to help others who need them.
Family Resources
CASA Pinellas
YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg
Academy Prep of St. Petersburg
Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc.
Gulf Coast JFCS
Parc Center for Disabilities
The Kind Mouse Productions, Inc.
Tampa Bay Watch
Seniors in Service of Tampa Bay
GROWING SMARTER BUSINESSES: SMALL
These businesses have successfully created an immense revenue increase within their organization within the community since March 2020.
| Local Union Consultants |
| SBW HR Consulting |
| Wannemacher Jensen Architects, Inc |
| Colson Strategies |
| Landmark Payroll |
| Maxey-Fisher, PLLC |
| The Body Electric Yoga Company |
| ActionCOACH Tampa Bay |
| Moore Resources Insurance |
| Severin Investments, LLC |
GROWING SMARTER BUSINESSES: LARGE
These businesses have successfully created an immense revenue increase within their organization within the community since March 2020.
| St. Anthony's Hospital |
| Regions Bank |
| Bayfront Health St. Petersburg |
| Florida Blue |
| TECO People's Gas |
| Power Design |
| Cyndeo Wealth Partners |
| Duke Energy |
| Tampa Bay Rowdies |
MVB
Our MVB – Most Valuable ‘Burger award goes to an individual who is personally making a positive impact in our community. This person shows a love of St. Petersburg and goes above and beyond in all they do.
| Veatrice Farrell, The Deuces Live |
| Stephen Schrutt, Hunger Thirst Group |
| Lola B. Morgan, A Griot's Corner |
| Dexter Fabian, I Love the Burg |
| Chad Mize, MIZE Gallery |
| Alison Barlow, St. Petersburg Innovation District |
| Joe Hamilton, St. Pete Catalyst |
| Anthony Holloway, Chief of Police |
| Arica Netterville, Florida Climate Worx |
| Kevin Milkey, Grand Central Brewhouse |