Tara Banda
Food Writer,
Les Dames d’Escoffier
Sonoma County Chapter
Tara is a lifelong writer whose love language has always been food. Raised on potlucks, plate sales, and city-wide food fests, she built a career in marketing while folding her passion for local restaurants into everything she does. From food blogging to leading content for H-E-B’s Central Market, her work invites people from all walks of life to the table. Now based in Sonoma County, she’s continuing her mission to celebrate the makers and meals that bring communities together.