Benji Smith: Viral TikTok shows bartender secretly making alcohol free cocktails to prevent overdrinking

In a viral TikTok video, Benji Smith demonstrated how he makes sure his friends don't get absolutely sloshed
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2023
Benji Smith showed a clever way to prevent people from overdrinking (benjispears/TikTok)
Benji Smith showed a clever way to prevent people from overdrinking (benjispears/TikTok)

Benji Smith is a famous bartender on TikTok with over 1.5 million followers. He is known for his funny videos. He recently shared a video where he demonstrated how he prevents his friends from drinking too much.

In the video, he shows a clever trick where he makes a non-alcoholic drink that looks just like an alcoholic one so that his friends are not absolutely sloshed. The video has gone viral with over 8.3 million views.

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What does Benji Smith do?


@benjispears When your drunk bestie is insisting another drink but you know they have to work in the morning 😅 #fyp #foryou #foryoupage #serverlife #bartender #funny #comedy #trend #trending ♬ original sound - Benjispears

 

The video shows Smith pretending to pour a clear spirit and using his soda gun to spray a carbonated drink over it, to make it look like a strong alcoholic drink. He then adds more soda and a little lime before serving it. All of his friends feel like they're having a real drink, but in reality, they're drinking a non-alcoholic mocktail. His approach has become very popular and is a great way to keep everyone happy.

Smith's approach is simple and effective. He uses a non-confrontational approach to stop his friends from drinking too much. By making a non-alcoholic drink that looks just like a regular drink, everyone has a great time, and there are no worries about anyone getting too drunk. His video has had a huge impact on TikTok, and people around the world are trying out his technique. 

'You are a good friend and bartender'

(@benjispears/TikTok)
One user commented "You're a real one"(@benjispears/TikTok)

TikTok users appear to be overwhelmingly supportive of Smith’s trick. “You are a good friend and bartender. Good looking out!” one user commented. Another user wrote “And that’s the bartender trick! They don’t even know.” One user wrote "Little drop of liquor through the straw so they taste it.”

One user commented "Question: would you charge for that ?" to which he replied "Nope." Another user commented "You’re a real one."

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