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Biography - A Short Wiki
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Lidia is a famously known American chef, author, television host, and restaurateur. She is known for owning multiple restaurants and the television show “Lidia’s Italy In America.” She has been a regular contributor to cooking shows from public television. She owns several Italian restaurants in the U.S in partnership with her kids.
Career Highlights
Lidia Bastianich has been very successful throughout the years.
Lidia is famously known for her unique specialization in Italian American cuisine and owns many restaurants in the U.S. Some of her cuisines are a partnership with her children and ex-husband, and after the opening of several restaurants, she was going through her divorce phase she decides to start her career in television.
Family and Personal Life
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Lidia got married at the age of nineteen, to Felix Bastianich, a fellow Istria- Italian immigrant and restaurant worker from Labin, Istria. They two had met on Lidia’s sixteenth birthday, and they got married in 1966. The couple has two children together, a son Joseph and daughter Tanya. They opened two restaurants in queens, Buonavia “good road” was the first restaurant they opened in 1971.
Husband's/Spouse's Name | Felix Bastianich (m. 1966; div 1997) |
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Children/Kids | Yes 2 (Joe and Tanya) |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
Civil Status | Divorced |
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Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts
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Full/Real Name | Lidia Giuliana Mattichio Bastianich |
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Gender (Biological) | Female |
Age (as of today) | 76 years |
Date of Birth | February 21, 1947 |
Place of Birth | Paula, Yugoslavia |
Nationality | Italian-American |
Height | 1.61 m, 5 feet 3 inches |
Weight | 60 kg, 132.5 lbs |
Net Worth / Wealth | $10 million |
Occupation | Author, Producer, Restaurateur |
Height, Weight, and Age
Lidia Bastianich's height is pretty average measuring 1.61 m. Lidia Bastianich weighs 60 kg. Being born on February 21, 1947, translates to an age of 76 years as of todays date (July 9, 2023).
Quotes
Food feeds our souls. It is the single great unifier across all cultures. The table offers a sanctuary and a place to come together for unity and understanding.
Lidia Bastianich
Make your refrigerator or freezer like a treasure chest.
Lidia Bastianich
Make gifts meaningful by putting the time in creating them, whether baking and cooking, or in making arts and craft. It will all have more meaning for the giver and receiver.
Lidia Bastianich
Italian food really reflects the people. It reflects like a prism that fragments into regions.
Lidia Bastianich
The service of food is to nurture, to please, to nourish.
Lidia Bastianich