Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth and Salary

Chef

Felice Bastianich

Felice Bastianich

Who is Felice Bastianich?

Felice Bastianich is no longer alive, although he was a Croatian chef. Actually, Felice Bastianichrose to prominence after marrying Lidia Bastianich, an Italian/Croatian celebrity chef, television broadcaster, author, and restaurateur.

Net Worth and Salary of Felice Bastianich

Felice Bastianich’s net worth was estimated to be $2 million at the time of his death.

As a result of his efforts, he has amassed a sizable sum of money.

According to celebrity net worth, his son Joe Bastianich now has a net worth of $15 million.

Then he and his wife sued for stealing tips from employees and were forced to pay over $5 million in settlements.

Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education of Felice Bastianich

Felice Bastianich, who was born in Istria, Croatia, had kept his parents’ names hidden.

He was originally from the former Kingdom of Italy in Yugoslavia, which is now part of Croatia.

As a result, Felice was born in the United States and is of mixed ethnicity.

During the Istrian emigration movement in 1958, he and his family escaped Pola for the United States.

Lorenzo Manuali, Miles Bastianich, Ethan Bastianich, and Olivia Bastianich are Felice’s grandchildren.

Death of Felice Bastianich

Felice Bastianich, a chef, and businessman died on December 12, 2010.

His primary cause of death, however, has yet to be revealed in the media.

He died while he was in his 70s.

In addition, his family will undoubtedly be missed by his children and family.

According to sources, his death could have been caused by natural causes.

Relationship Status 

Felice Bastianich and his wife Lidia Bastianich married in the year 1966.

Lidia is also an Italian-Croatian celebrity chef, TV host, author, and restaurateur.

Felice Bastianich
Felice Bastianich with his wife children. Source: The List

Lidia and the couple first met at her 16th birthday party.

After spending time together, they are in love. They actually married after dating for over a year.

They also had two children together, son Joe Bastianich and daughter Tanya Bastianich Manuali.

The couple is also known as the Culinary Couple.

They divorced in 1997, although the reasons for their divorce are unknown. He lived as a single man following his divorce till his death.

Professional Career

Felice is an Italian-American restaurateur, winemaker, vineyard owner, author, showman, and television personality.

He is also a musician. He and his wife, Lidia, co-own thirty restaurants in four countries, including Babbo (1 Michelin star) and Del Posto (1 Michelin star) in New York, Carnevino in Las Vegas, Osteria Mozza in Singapore, and the Pizzeria eatery in Los Angeles, which they extended in 2010.

He is also his mother’s business partner.

He and his mother collaborated with Italian retail entrepreneur Oscar Farinetti to introduce Eataly, an upscale food and wine market, to Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York City.

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Quick Facts of Felice Bastianich

  • Felice is no anymore in this world but was a Croatian chef.
  • Now, his son Joe Bastianich has an estimated net worth of $15 Million as per celebrity net worth.
  • In the year 1966, Felice tied the wedding knot with his wife Lidia Bastianich.