Evaluator Profiles

San Diego Evaluator – Misha S. A San Diego native, Misha got her first taste for hospitality when she worked at an upscale restaurant in high school. Her uncle–the chef at the restaurant–got her the job, and it fueled her passion for food and wine. She traveled to Los Angeles to attend college where she…

Dallas Evaluator – Sara H. Sara has been a Dallas-area resident her whole life, excluding a 4-year stint when she lived in Austin during college. Passionate about hospitality, Sara spent 7 years working as a server in several Texan restaurants—so she knows a thing or two about operations. Now, Sara works in document control in…

Seattle Evaluator – Lisa C. Lisa is a true globetrotter. She has lived all over the world, from Manhattan to Hong Kong, and frequently travels no matter where she resides—which, by the way, has been the Seattle area for over 15 years. Lisa enjoys spending long excursions abroad, once taking a trip around the world.…

Atlanta Evaluator – Alisa H. Alisa has been an Atlanta-area resident for almost three years, previously living in Denver and bouncing around the western United States. She enjoys traveling and dining out often for both business and pleasure, always willing to experience something new. As a narrative writer in the healthcare industry, Alisa knows how…

Los Angeles Evaluator – Shirley Shirley has been a California resident for all her life, settling in Los Angeles six years ago for her career. As a healthcare marketing consultant, she travels frequently, both domestically and internationally, and spends many evenings in hotels and restaurants across the globe. With a Bachelor of Science in chemistry…

San Diego Evaluator – Sheri B. Born in Norway, Sheri moved to California at the age of seven and has been a San Diego-area resident for over 12 years. Sheri enjoys traveling and dining out every week and has spent her fair share of time in an array of hotels and restaurants around the world.…

San Francisco Evaluator – Kristen F. Kristen has been a San Francisco-area resident for most of her life, leaving only to attend college in Los Angeles. Settled there now for over 28 years, Kristen works as a high school English and American sign-language teacher. No matter where she has lived, she has always been an…

Tucson Evaluator – Joshua B. Joshua has been a resident of Tucson for over 8 years, spending much of his time touring the area’s great restaurants. He comes from a multicultural family which has introduced him to a myriad of international cuisines throughout his life. Joshua has lived in many different parts of the United…

Philadelphia Evaluator – Elizabeth S. Elizabeth has been a Philadelphia-area resident for over 35 years. With a history of working in the restaurant business and a passion for hospitality, she fervently enjoys dining out and traveling because of the array of experiences she collects at various hotels and restaurants. Elizabeth has an affinity for food—the…

Tucson Evaluator – Karin B. Karin has led a unique life made up of a lot of travel, allowing her to gain a worldly perspective. Born and raised in Germany, she headed over to the United States to work as a sales manager for an international transportation company at the age of 26. She lived…