Chicago-born Corner Bakery Cafe coming to bay area

By Mark Albright, Times Staff Writer Monday, May 14, 2012 Corner Bakery Cafe, a Panera Bakery clone, has signed a deal to have 10 of its fast causal restaurants operating in the Tampa Bay area within five to seven years. The local franchisee says the first store will open within a year and is initially scouting the usual suspects for locations: Westshore, Palm Harbor, Brandon and St. Petersburg ...

Chicago-born Corner Bakery Cafe coming to Tampa Bay area

By Mark Albright, Times Staff Writer Monday, May 14, 2012 Corner Bakery Cafe, a Panera Bakery clone, has signed a deal to have 10 of its fast causal restaurants operating in the Tampa Bay area within five to seven years. The local franchisee says the first store will open within a year and is initially scouting the usual suspects for locations: Westshore, Palm Harbor, Brandon and St. Petersburg ...