Tompkins Avenue Merchant Association (TAMA)

On a diverse avenue filled with small business owners, Tompkins Avenue Merchant Association (TAMA) offers visitors unique character and charm. At least 13 of the businesses are owned by women and women of color, which helps make Tompkins Avenue an instant attraction. TAMA restaurants offer everything from organic delights and casual Japanese cuisine to Southern elegance, healthy choices and strong coffee. There's also a variety of retail stores to explore. The local nightlife offers a safe environment, activities, craft beer, wine, specialty drinks and music. Other specialty businesses include a wellness center, yoga and a hair salon.