Barbara DIMAS
EXPERIENCE AMBASSADOR
Inspired by family recipes, self-taught culinary savant, Barbara, seized the opportunity to cook for her family in childhood. Following her degree at UC Berkeley she refined her culinary specialties during life abroad in Germany and Italy, then back in California during her eight years as Resident Chef at Sur La Table she managed events and classes with famous chefs and cookbook authors. Today, she shares her passion via multi-generational cooking classes and neighborhood exploration with an eye on the influence of San Francisco cuisine on its culture.
Fluently trilingual: English, Italian and German.
International Tour Management Institute Certified Tour Director
Certified Tour Guide, San Francisco Tour Guide Guild
San Francisco, California
Aisle – I like to stretch my legs
California Street Mosaic steps
Having brunch with my friends.
A bathing suit
That the weather varies from one neighborhood to the other, so dress like an onion, in layers.
Sicily, Italy
Meeting people from all around the world!