Lidia Bastianich's Italian eatery serves up old-fashioned dishes in a townhouse setting.
"Felidia, opened by celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich, introduced regional Italian cuisine to New Yorkers. It earned three stars from the New York Times in 1995 and was praised for dishes like risotto infused with beets. However, the restaurant has faced multiple wage theft lawsuits in recent years." - Luke Fortney
"Lidia Bastianich’s midtown restaurant Felidia will add a wine by the half bottle option to its dinner menu, starting on Sunday." - Erika Adams
"In the 1980s, as Americans became more well-traveled and developed more sophisticated palates, a third era of Italian restaurants emerged. Lidia Bastianich’s Felidia offered a more refined environment with prices to match." - ByPaul Freedman
"Two former employees of Lidia Bastianich’s Felidia are suing the Midtown Italian restaurant for wage theft." - Stefanie Tuder
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