Quick facts
Birth date 17 Sep, 1968
Age 51 yrs
Occupations Entrepreneur
Restaurateur
Winemaker
Television presenter
Television personality
Citizenship United States of America
Birth place New York City
Residence New York City
Education Boston College
Mothers name Lidia Bastianich
Gender Male
Description American restaurateur, vineyard owner, and celebrity chef


There is no denying the fact that when it comes to the best of winemaking, restaurateur, author and television personality, the name of Joe Bastianich will always co me to the fore. Born on September 17, 1968 Joseph Bastianich has been able to make his presence felt strongly and has built a successful business.

He has partnered with Lidia Bastianich and another person by the name Mario Batali, to create a big institution within a reasonable period of time. It would be pertinent to mention that he owns thirty restaurants worldwide and this includes famous names such as Del Posto and Babbo. Joe has his restaurants in places like New York, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

The trio over the past few years has been able to make their presence felt strongly in many big cities of the country. Hence, it would not be out of place to mention here that there are quite a few things about his biography and the same is colorful and eventful to say the least. Hence it would be pertinent to know more about Joe Bastianich and his achievements over the next few lines.

Early Life

His father is Felice and his mother is Lidia. He was born in a place called Astoria, Queens in the year 1968 as mentioned above. Joe spent quite a bit of time in the restaurant run by his father in Manhattan. He did his schooling from Fordham Preparatory School and then he attended Boston College for his further studies. Because of his early days which he spent in restaurants he was able to nurture a dream to become a famous restaurateur.

Personal Life

As far as his personal life is concerned, Joe Bastianich is married to Deanna. They have three children Miles, Olivia and Ethan. It would not be out of place to mention here that his marriage life is quite successful and he is certainly having a great time with his wife and children. Further there are no news items about his affairs with others and hence at the end of the day there is no news of anything that could jeopardize their married life.

Net Worth

According to some rough calculations his net worth should be around $15 million and this certainly is bound to go up because of various reasons.

Career

Joe started his career as a bond trader in Wall Street, and then his interest for food and beverages made him join this business. He moved around quite a bit in Italy and in 1993 he opened the first restaurant by the name Bacco. The restaurant was started with his mother Lidia and this worked out well. Ever since this first successful venture there was no looking back and Joe Bastianich moved from one level of success to another. He has since opened around seven restaurants and each one of them has helped Joe to move from one level of success to another.

Last Modified: May 25, 2020




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