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At TFed Credit Union, we are proud to support the small businesses that help our communities thrive. Our Business Spotlight series is part of our commitment to Business Banking Made Easy, giving members the chance to share their story, highlight their business, and showcase how working with a TFed Business Relationship Manager has supported their growth.
We're excited to spotlight The Dipper Café, a locally owned neighborhood bar proudly serving New Bedford since 1933. The Dipper Café has been a TFed business member since 2022.
Pictured are Josh Gagne, owner of The Dipper Café, his business partner Ryan Packer, and Katie DaSilva, TFed's Business Relationship Manager in the New Bedford area
About The Dipper Café
The Dipper Café is known for its welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, live music, and its standout South Shore-style bar pizza. Handcrafted with a generous amount of toppings, their pizzas have earned a reputation as some of the best in New England. Whether you’re stopping in for a slice, catching live entertainment, or enjoying a night out with friends, The Dipper Café continues to be a go-to spot in New Bedford.
With deep roots in the community and a long-standing tradition of great food and hospitality, The Dipper Café remains a place where locals and visitors alike can come together and enjoy a true neighborhood experience.
The Dipper Café shared the following about their experience with TFed: “TFed Credit Union has been fantastic to work with - at both the downtown and Rockdale Ave branches. For a neighborhood bar like The Dipper Café, having a bank that’s responsive, personal, and genuinely invested in the community makes all the difference. They’ve become more than a bank to us, they’re a trusted partner we can count on.”
We are proud that TFed’s Business Services are able to support The Dipper Café and their continued success in the New Bedford community.
Interested in having your business featured in one our spotlights?
Our Business Spotlight program gives TFed business members the opportunity to promote their services and share their stories on our website and social media channels. Spotlight features are designed to help increase visibility, connect you with new customers, and recognize the work you do to make our community thrive. Whether you’ve been with us for years or just opened your business account, we’d love to hear from you.
Please complete the form below to be considered for an upcoming spotlight. There is no cost to participate, but space is limited and submission does not guarantee publication.
Who Can Participate?
To qualify for the spotlight, businesses must:
Have an active Business Checking account or Business Loan with TFed
Operate within one of the communities served by TFed
Agree to and sign the release agreement included at the end of this form
Business Spotlights are currently available exclusively to TFed Business Banking members with an active Business Checking account or Business Loan. While we welcome all eligible submissions, selection is not guaranteed, and TFed reserves the right to review and approve all content prior to publication. Each business may only be featured once every 12 months. Please note that TFed does not endorse or hold ownership in any business featured, and any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding a featured business should be directed to that business directly.
Business Spotlight Archive
Our Business Spotlight series highlights local businesses that are part of the TFed community. Each feature showcases their story, services, and how TFed’s Business Banking Made Easy has supported their growth. Explore our past spotlights below and discover the businesses that help our communities thrive.
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