Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Recreate Their First Date in Heartwarming Video

LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2025 — Selena Gomez and her fiancé, Benny Blanco, took a sentimental trip down memory lane by revisiting the restaurant where they had their first date. On March 10, Blanco shared a heartwarming video on Instagram, showcasing the couple recreating that special moment by cooking together.

The video begins with Gomez revealing to viewers that the couple returned to Jitlada, the Los Angeles eatery where their relationship started. Blanco chimed in, introducing the restaurant’s chef, Jazz Singsanong. “I thought it would be really cool if we came back and cooked with Jazz,” he said. “Do you not know who Jazz is?”

In the clip, the chemistry between the couple is palpable as they prepare a dish of fried curry shrimp under Chef Jazz’s tutelage. Blanco praised the chef, stating, “She is the best person in the world. She makes the best food.” Gomez followed up with an enthusiastic bite of the dish, clearly enjoying their culinary creation.

Fans quickly flooded the comment section of Blanco’s post with affection. One fan exclaimed, “THE CUTEST COUPLE EVER,” while another remarked, “Your first date couldn’t NOT be something about food! You guys are adorable.” The video captured not only the couple’s skills in the kitchen but also their undeniable bond.

The cooking video serves as a charming reminder of their journey together, which began publicly in December 2023, culminating in their engagement a year later. The couple’s connection is reflected not just in food but also in their music. They recently announced their upcoming album, “I Said I Love You First,” set to be released on March 21.

Gomez also teased the forthcoming single “Sunset Blvd,” inspired by their first date and set to drop on March 14. “Our first date was on Sunset Blvd,” she stated in a social media post, sharing the excitement surrounding the new music.

In previous moments together, Gomez has expressed her hopes and dreams surrounding her engagement ring, a marquise diamond she had long desired. She kept the proposal’s full details private, intending to save those memories for their future children.

Chef Jazz, who participated in the couple’s cooking adventure, expressed her admiration for them, calling Blanco the “kindest man on earth” and shared that he had regularly checked in on her while she was unwell. She added a heartfelt note, saying, “Can’t wait to cook on your wedding.”

As Gomez and Blanco continue to share their culinary experiences and weave their romance into their music, fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter of their love story. With the upcoming album and exciting new singles, it appears that the couple’s relationship is blossoming, both on and off the plate.