Did Lidia Bastianich have cosmetic surgery?

Lidia Bastianich is an acclaimed Italian-American chef, television host, author, and restaurateur, known for her expertise in Italian cuisine and her popular cooking shows on PBS.

Lidia Bastianich was born on February 21, 1947, in Pula, Croatia. Her family immigrated to the United States in 1958, where they settled in New York City, eventually inspiring her culinary journey.

Lidia was married to Felice Bastianich, with whom she has two children, Joe and Tanya. She is also a grandmother and an advocate for various social causes.

Lidia Bastianich has built a successful career with multiple restaurants, cookbooks, and television shows. She is a recipient of several awards, including the James Beard Award for her contributions to the culinary world.

Lidia has received numerous accolades, including multiple James Beard Awards, and has published several bestselling cookbooks. She is also a co-owner of the renowned Italian marketplace, Eataly.

While Lidia Bastianich has largely maintained a positive public image, she has faced some legal issues, including a lawsuit concerning labor practices at one of her restaurants, which was later settled.

Lidia’s creations include her flagship restaurant, Felidia, and her popular PBS series "Lidia’s Kitchen." She is also known for her signature pasta dishes and sauces available in stores.