<p>In Episode 90 of Talkin’ St. Pete, host Ryan Bogden sits down with Dan Bavaro, the founder of Bavaro’s Pizza Napoletana &amp; Pastaria, one of Tampa Bay’s favorite places to eat.</p><p><br /></p><p>From starting with nothing to building a restaurant brand now recognized across Florida and beyond, Dan shares the real story behind his entrepreneurial journey, the setbacks, the sacrifices, and the resilience that kept him moving forward. He opens up about how failure taught him everything, and the lessons every entrepreneur can learn from building something that lasts.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is more than a story about pizza, it’s about passion, perseverance, and the drive to turn a vision into a legacy. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a leader, or simply chasing your dream, this episode will remind you that success starts with courage and consistency.</p><p><br /></p><p>➜ Follow Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana on Instagram:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3ZoRXdKOEMwblZza043Ynp2ajltQnBrOHVTUXxBQ3Jtc0treXYxVmRCbmJpY1hwV0RkVzIwSTA4eTFoTGVqWTBGeW0xOTdyQVBNRjhjWldTQ1MtSGo2bEJKNEFwa25PRmFZazUxX0o0ODNuTWpEUmQyZkhNR09STUpxUDRqVDRmS3BUOEMyWmttM1NmYUZYeXJxNA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fryan.bogden%2F&amp;v=xUh0BzdWFnk" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> </strong></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bavarospizza/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bavarospizza</a></p><p>➜ Follow Ryan Bogden on Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ryan.bogden/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>  ryan.bogden  </strong></a></p><p>➜ Subscribe to Talkin’ St. Pete on YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBLQaOD7_fKqYL_XzXaDN5Q" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> @talkinstpete  </strong></a></p><p>➜ Sign up to be a guest:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjNpOVVTSGtrdVh5NzlSSVhNN3Z4VVRVdFJkQXxBQ3Jtc0trZkNJT1pSUGRKOE5Id09PblYzN0xiNjRZRDBqaFNRQmk3QXJzeVhoOHh1dzN3R2ZSbUdHbmhkaWJhd2hsTGZ0LTRfYWpuWjBCdy1YcnNwNlQxWVpaRUh0YXRuZGFBSkViSWVueURZako0a2pyZnRYQQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Ftalkinstpete&amp;v=xUh0BzdWFnk" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> https://linktr.ee/talkinstpete</strong></a></p><p>➜ Ryan Bogden is a licensed REALTOR®.</p><p>➜ Sponsored by Bogden Homes:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1VsT1RRaWNVN3hFMzFLQ0VZbGI2emptQTBMd3xBQ3Jtc0tsY2tJd0NKMEdWcDdaQVZzTV93RjlJTnFaWFBOdWxna1BDNDZ2NUdEc0NkMUk4Nm91cjRXUHotQVFMYXQ4RVoyQ0U5MkpveVZGYUlxQnlBTWxYcDAtX3BPRVFLSFY4QmNKVmthS0M4YlZDbG5TN3pUbw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bogdenhomes.com%2F&amp;v=xUh0BzdWFnk" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> </strong></a><a href="https://www.bogdenhomes.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.bogdenhomes.com</strong></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#TalkinStPete #TampaBay #StPete #Bavaros #SmallBusiness #StartupStory<br /></p>