Tiffani Thiessen Celebrates Special Memories at Chili’s with Husband
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Tiffani Thiessen, the renowned actress, reflects on cherished moments at Chili’s with her husband in an exclusive interview. The 51-year-old star shares her deep connection with the popular restaurant chain, describing it as a place filled with nostalgia and fond memories. Thiessen’s partnership with Chili’s unveils a new specialty cocktail, adding a touch of the ’90s to their collaboration.
Thiessen reveals that she and her husband frequented Chili’s even before tying the knot, making it a significant part of their relationship over the years. The actress opens up to PEOPLE about her love for the new drink, her favourite dishes at the restaurant, and her children’s reaction to her famous roles in shows like Saved by the Bell.
In a unique alliance of nostalgic icons, Thiessen teams up with Chili’s to introduce the Radical ‘Rita, a ’90s-themed specialty cocktail. The actress, known for her roles in hit 90s series like Saved by the Bell and Beverly Hills, 90210, stars in a retro-themed ad for the chain, bringing back memories of the iconic era. The Radical ‘Rita features Lunazul blanco tequila, Monin dragonfruit, blue Curaçao, house-made sour mix, and a lime wedge garnish with ’90s-inspired swizzle sticks.
Thiessen reminisces about her early days with Chili’s, recalling how she and her husband, Brady Smith, spent quality time at their local Chili’s bar before starting a family. The actress shares that Chili’s has been a constant in their lives, with their children, Holt and Harper, also embracing the restaurant’s classic dishes. The family indulges in favourites like queso and mozzarella sticks, savoring every experience at Chili’s.
Despite her busy schedule, Thiessen and her family recently enjoyed a trip to Las Vegas for her daughter’s volleyball tournament. The actress expresses her joy in witnessing her daughter’s passion for the sport and the camaraderie among the young athletes. Thiessen’s humility shines through as she shares the family’s excitement for simple pleasures like dining together at Chili’s.
Thiessen’s enduring bond with her Saved by the Bell cast members is evident as she mentions staying in touch with them regularly. The actress reveals her son’s lack of interest in the show, while her daughter finds amusement in watching her mother’s past performances. Thiessen’s candid reflections offer a glimpse into her personal life and the legacy of her iconic TV roles.
The Radical ‘Rita cocktail is now available at select Chili’s locations nationwide, offering fans a taste of nostalgia for just $6. Thiessen’s collaboration with Chili’s celebrates memorable moments shared with loved ones over classic dishes and iconic beverages. As Thiessen continues to make an impact on and off-screen, her partnership with Chili’s adds another dimension to her diverse repertoire.