TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
The stories behind Tallahassee’s small businesses
Tally-Local is a podcast and local guide celebrating the owners, makers, and dreamers who keep our city one of a kind.
Built by locals, for locals
Whether you’re a lifelong Tallahassean or just moved to town, Tally-Local is your front-row seat to the people who make this city feel like home.
The Podcast
Honest, unscripted conversations with the owners of Tallahassee’s small businesses — how they started, what keeps them going, and what’s next.
The Local Guide
Our running list of local favorites — places to eat, shop, explore, and support. No chains, no ads, just the spots locals love.
The Merch
Rep your city with “Tally Local” and “Local Tally” tees, hats, and more. Printed on demand and made to wear around town.
NEW ON THE PODCAST
Latest Episodes
EPISODE 03
Building a Brand in the Capital City
A local founder shares what it takes to stand out in a town where everybody knows everybody.
EPISODE 02
From Market Stand to Storefront
How one Tallahassee maker turned weekend market sales into a full-time business.
EPISODE 01
Coffee, Community & Early Mornings
We kick things off with a neighborhood coffee shop owner and the regulars who keep the lights on.
“Every small business has a story worth telling. We’re here to tell them.”
— The Tally-Local Team
Know a local owner we should talk to?
We’re always looking for our next guest. Nominate a Tallahassee small business owner — or yourself — and we’ll reach out.