Lidia Bastianichis a staple name for the culinary community.

From the success of the two restaurants, Bastianich gained a lot of attention from the culinary community.

From there, the celebrity chef began appearing everywhere so of course she has the bankroll to match.

Lidia Bastianich smiling

The superstar chef is worth a whopping $16 Million.

In 2013,Bastianichpurchased aMercedes-BenzS500 and gushed about the smart-car additives toThe Globe And Mail.

“I like the 500.

Lidia Bastianich posing

It is slick, but yet the lines are subdued,” she expressed.

“It’s very simple.

I have a black car with a black interior.

It’s an intelligent car it tells me when I’m too close to something.

I love how the trunk opens and closes by pressing a button.”