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Lidia Bastianich Biography

Lidia Bastianich

Facts of Lidia Bastianich

Date of Birth: 1947 , February-21
Birth Nation: United States
Name Lidia Bastianich
Birth Name Lidia Giuliana Matticchio Bastianich
Father Vittorio Matticchio
Mother Erminia Matticchio
Nationality Italian
Birth Place/City Pula
Ethnicity White
Profession Chef
Working For Felidia, Del Posto, Becco
Net Worth $ 3.75 million
Hair Color Brown
Weight in KG 68 KG
Married Yes
Married to Felice Bastianich (m. 1966)
Children Joe Bastianich, Tanya Bastianich Manuali
Divorce Felice Bastianich (m.1997)
Education Hunter College
Awards James Beard Foundation Award
TV Show Lidia Celebrates America

Quick Timeline of Lidia Bastianich

1947 Born on Pola Croatia
1972 Established her first restaurant
1972 Birth of Second child
1998 Career in television

Detail Timeline of Lidia Bastianich

February 21 , 1947

Born on Pola Croatia

Lidia was highly inspired by her mother. Her mother used to cook different items with delicious taste and variety of dishes that helped her as well to build up the interest in cooking that made her to start learning it.

1972

Established her first restaurant

Lidia, in the year 1971 opened her very first restaurant. It was small in size in the very beginning and had a less publicity. It was named as Buonavia that stated with the meaning “Good road”. This café was located in the forest hills.

1972

Birth of Second child

Lidia in 1972 took a break from her professional life after she gave to her second child. She was named as Tanya. Right after her break she gradually builds up her learning in the Italian dishes of the best cook to drag the taste of the people.

1998

Career in television

Lidia was offered for hosting the public television with the development of her own television series that came across in the year 1998. It started gathering the high ranking within the television that result her to grab the better result in television.

Content

As her mother has owned the kitchen and served many people all across her life might be the reason why she was influenced by her mother. With the collaboration of her husband Corrado Manuali whom she got married after the affair and her mother, she started her own restaurants earning a good salary and net worth. She has two children who are giving her children the proper family tradition. Lidia is properly handling her kitchen works and her family with the growth of her children. Lidia also stated she has a good understanding of her husband and no planning to get a divorce. She is additionally a good amount of net worth for running her family in a systematic way.