Gen Z: The Generation That Rediscovered Chilis | Fast Company @FastCompany
Gen Z: The Generation That Rediscovered Chilis | Fast Company  @FastCompany
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
00:00 - Why is Chili's suddenly making a comeback?
01:14 - A new CEO takes over and implements this
01:43 - Margarita's and Mozzarella pulls
02:53 - Gen Z + Cheese = Viral Tik Tok's
04:31 -100 small kitchen innovations
06:05 - Redesigning 1000@chilis restaurants

TikTok trends, affordable meals, and Gen Z hype transformed an old-school chain into one of casual dining's biggest comeback stories. Follow Fast Company's Gen Z reporter, Isa Luzarraga, as she dives into the business behind Chili's viral comeback.

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