Rachel and John Fuda have formally beat the seven-year itch. 

The “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” stars — who tied the knot in a lavish 2017 Backyard State ceremony — celebrated their landmark wedding ceremony anniversary on Friday by recreating moments from the primary chapter of their love story. 

“I wished to take my spouse to a spot that has a variety of that means to us as a pair,” John, 35, solely tells Web page Six, explaining why they returned to West New York, N.J.’s Son Cubano on the Hudson for an intimate dinner. 

“We’ve a variety of historical past at Son Cubano, it’s the place we celebrated our engagement,” he provides.

“For our anniversary, I made certain we sat on the similar desk the place we sat for our engagement celebration all these years in the past.” 

The “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” stars dined at Son Cubano on the Hudson, the identical restaurant the place they toasted their 2016 engagement. Nadine Misko Pictures

The pair even posed for pictures that invoked the reminiscence of ones they took that fateful night, cuddling up in a sales space whereas sipping champagne. 

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“It was so particular to be again on the place the place we sat surrounded by our household and buddies for our engagement celebration,” Rachel, 32, raves to us. “I have a look at the photographs of us sitting on the similar desk again in 2016 and I really feel so lucky.” 

The pair recreated poses from their 2016 engagement celebration, seen above. Nadine Misko Pictures
“I have a look at the photographs of us sitting on the similar desk again in 2016 and I really feel so lucky,” Rachel tells us. Nadine Misko Pictures

Rachel — who wore a white knit high for the event — and John — who donned a pointy blazer and white T-shirt — noshed on empanadas and tuna tartare tacos as appetizers. 

Later, they shared salmon a la plancha and a primary New York strip steak. For dessert, the duo indulged in ice cream sandwiches. 

After all, they paused in between bites to share a number of tender exchanges. In any case, Rachel says, bodily intimacy has been the key ingredient of their recipe for marriage success. 

Rachel and John tied the knot in 2017. Abella Studios
They exchanged “I dos” in a lavish Backyard State affair. Abella Studios

“John and I all the time ensure that to point out affection to one another. It’s additionally necessary to know the best way your associate receives love,” she tells us, whereas additionally sharing ideas for {couples} hoping to increase their wedded bliss for years to return. 

“Keep in mind to select your battles, and don’t neglect to prioritize intercourse!”

The Fudas — who made their actuality TV debut final 12 months on “RHONJ” Season 13 — share two younger daughters, Gianella and Giuliana. It was revealed in Might 2023 that Rachel adopted John’s teenage son, Jaiden, from a earlier relationship.

Rachel says it’s essential to “prioritize intercourse” in a wedding. Nadine Misko Pictures

Rachel beforehand stated on Web page Six’s “Digital Reali-Tea” podcast that she was “excited” for viewers to observe Jaiden’s adoption story play out on “RHONJ.” 

“The present truthfully helped change my life … in probably the most optimistic manner doable,” she defined in February 2023.

“I’m excited for everyone to see that unravel, the adoption course of as a result of I really feel prefer it’s a really distinctive private story and never one thing that’s been seen an entire lot earlier than.”

The Fuda share two younger daughters, Gianella and Giuliana, whereas Rachel adopted John’s teenage son, Jaiden, from a earlier relationship. Rachel Fuda/Instagram
Parts of Jaiden’s adoption story performed out on “RHONJ” Season 13. Rachel Fuda/Instagram

She added, “And it’s very, very, very near my coronary heart.”

The Fudas have since filmed one other installment of “New Jersey” alongside fellow stars Melissa Gorga, Margaret Josephs, Danielle Cabral, Teresa Giudice, Jennifer Aydin and Dolores Catania, plus “buddies of” the solid Jennifer Fessler and Jackie Goldschneider.

Bravo has but to announce a premiere date for Season 14.