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Lidia Bastianich & her son, Joe, opened Becco in 1993 & since then, it has been providing the New York community with outstanding service for over 20 years. Located on New York's famed Restaurant Row in the heart of the theater district, Becco is open for dinner Tuesday thru Sunday, and for lunch on Saturday.
Is Il Vagabondo in NYC still open? ›
IL VAGABONDO - CLOSED - Updated June 2024 - 70 Photos & 188 Reviews - 351 E 62nd St, New York, New York - Italian - Restaurant Reviews - Menu - Yelp. Yelpers report this location has closed.
Does Lidia Bastianich own any restaurants? ›
She owns or has owned several Italian restaurants in the U.S. in partnership with her daughter Tanya Bastianich Manuali and her son Joe Bastianich, including Felidia (founded with her ex-husband, Felice), Del Posto (closed and sold in 2021), and Becco in Manhattan; Lidia's Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh (closed in 2019); and ...
Is Lidia Bastianich part of Eataly? ›
Lidia Bastianich: chef and Eataly partner | Eataly.
What is dress code at Becco NYC? ›
Becco is a restaurant where you can be casually dressed.
What is the oldest family owned restaurant in New York City? ›
Barbetta, Since 1906, is the oldest restaurant in New York that is still owned by the family that founded it.
Why did Lydia get divorced? ›
The divorce is rumored to stem from business disagreements. After the divorce, Felice decided to leave the family restaurants and gave his shares in the business to Joe and Tanya. Following the divorce, Felice launched his own business, bought vineyards in the north of Italy and eventually remarried.
Who owns Eataly New York? ›
In September 2022, the UK investment firm Investindustrial VII LP became Eataly's owner by acquiring a majority 52% of its shares for 200 million euros. On November 2, 2023, Eataly opened its second Toronto location at Sherway Gardens shopping mall with 25,000 square feet of space.
Is Mario Batali related to Lidia Bastianich? ›
Lidia Bastianich and her son Joe Bastianich had a long history with Mario Batali, but that relationship is no more. In 2017 Batali, Joe's former business partner, was accused of sexual assault and was divested from their restaurants.
Who is the new CEO of Eataly? ›
New York City — Eataly, the international Italian restaurant and retail group, has appointed Tommaso Brusò as the new CEO of North America, effective Oct. 2, 2023.
It worked for me for the longest time, but now I live in Northern Michigan in a tiny little town of 600 people with a community of magnificent like-minded creatives all of whom think everyone in our community is a great assistant and helper to the full movement of the community," he said.
Who was chef Lidia married to? ›
These were the early roots of Lidia's cooking career. At the age of 16, Lidia met Felix Bastianich at her birthday party. The two would marry in 1966. In 1968, Lidia gave birth to her first child, Joseph – better known as Joe Bastianich, chef, restauranteur, and judge on the TV show MasterChef.
