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    The Ramen Girl 2008 POSTER

    The Ramen Girl

    2008

    English

    6.3

    30

    51%

    51%

    Action

    Comedy

    cooking

    Drama

    family business

    japan

    language barrier

    restaurant

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    Robert Allan Ackerman Robert Allan Ackerman Director Brittany Murphy Brittany Murphy as Abby Tsutomu Yamazaki Tsutomu Yamazaki as Grand Master Masayoshi Nogami Masayoshi Nogami as Merchant 1 Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Reiko
    An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a ramen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.
    Razzia 1955 POSTER

    Razzia

    1955

    French

    7.0

    3

    62%

    62%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    drug dealer

    drug trafficking

    noir

    paris, france

    restaurant owner

    Thriller

    Henri Decoin Henri Decoin Director Paul Azaïs Paul Azaïs as Le patron du bistrot Magali Noël Magali Noël as Lisette Lino Ventura Lino Ventura as Roger le Catalan Hélène Roussel Hélène Roussel as (uncredited)
    Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy preceding him, he sets himself to the task of knowing why the French operations were not so profitable - and soon he is master of all links of the organization. He can now get it honed to perfection - or destroy it. Only... the Police are following his every step.
    Unlucky Plaza 2014 POSTER

    Unlucky Plaza

    2014

    English

    6.2

    1

    58%

    58%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    filipino

    hostage situation

    immigrant

    restaurant owner

    Ken Kwek Ken Kwek Director Petrina Kow Petrina Kow as English reporter Rui Min Rui Min as Mandarin reporter Tracy Phillips Tracy Phillips as News anchor Nicholas Lim Nicholas Lim as Officer Wong
    The lives of an arrogant young motivational speaker in debt to the Chinese mafia, his lookin’-to-get-out girlfriend, and a single father in dire straits fatefully intertwine in this nail-biting thriller from Singapore that is based, almost unbelievably, on a true story.
    A Dash of Love 2017 POSTER

    A Dash of Love

    2017

    English

    6.6

    17

    Action

    Comedy

    cooking

    Family

    job interview

    love

    parent child relationship

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    valentine's day

    Christie Will Christie Will Director Kelly-Ruth Mercier Kelly-Ruth Mercier as Beth Peri Gilpin Peri Gilpin as Holly Hanson Brendan Penny Brendan Penny as Paul Dellucci Frances Flanagan Frances Flanagan as Trish Dellucci
    A young woman who dreams of opening her own restaurant lands a job at a prominent restaurant whose head chef becomes her unlikely ally when the restaurant's unscrupulous owner, a Master Chef herself, plots to return the place to its former glory by presenting her new assistant's recipes as her own.
    In My Dreams 2014 POSTER

    In My Dreams

    2014

    English

    6.3

    15

    36%

    36%

    Action

    Animation

    architect

    Comedy

    dead mother

    Drama

    falling in love

    Family

    fountain

    man of one's dreams

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    Kenny Leon Kenny Leon Director P. Lynn Johnson P. Lynn Johnson as Architect Judge Kelly-Ruth Mercier Kelly-Ruth Mercier as Carol Fulvio Cecere Fulvio Cecere as George Taylor Katharine McPhee Katharine McPhee as Natalie Russo
    Natalie and Nick are frustrated with their luck in romance. After tossing coins into a fountain, the two then begin dreaming about each other. But, according to fountain mythology, they only have a week to turn those dreams into reality.
    Personally Yours 2000 POSTER

    Personally Yours

    2000

    English

    6.6

    3

    62%

    62%

    Action

    birthday party

    Comedy

    Family

    fishing

    fly fishing

    lonely hearts ad

    ranch

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    Jeffrey Reiner Jeffrey Reiner Director Donnelly Rhodes Donnelly Rhodes as Burt Ross Malinger Ross Malinger as Derek Emily Tennant Emily Tennant as Hannah Stanton Valerie Bertinelli Valerie Bertinelli as Susannah Stanton
    Susannah and Jesse Stanton divorced two years prior with three children. When Susannah starts dating a lawyer, the children decide to find someone for their father, sending a letter to a popular magazine called Alaskan Love. He receives a large number of responses, but the children later feel that his perfect match is Susannah, and they try to arrange a plan to bring them together.
    Belle Vie 2022 POSTER

    Belle Vie

    2022

    English

    6.9

    4

    100%

    100%

    Action

    Documentary

    immigrant

    los angeles, california

    pandemic

    restaurant owner

    social & cultural documentary

    Marcus Mizelle Marcus Mizelle Director Vincent Samarco Vincent Samarco as Cedric Nicolas Cedric Nicolas as Self Ornella Samarco Ornella Samarco as Self George Samarcos George Samarcos as Self
    A much loved Parisian-style bistro located in Los Angeles between a thriving McDonalds and KFC, Belle Vie is owned and operated by the charming and hopeful Vincent Samarco, who struggles to adapt, survive and keep the bistro alive in the midst of a pandemic that has ravaged small businesses everywhere.
    Everyday People 2004 POSTER

    Everyday People

    2004

    English

    6.5

    1

    67%

    40%

    Action

    brooklyn, new york city

    Drama

    failed business

    gentrification

    multi ethnic

    restaurant owner

    Jim McKay Jim McKay Director Stephen Henderson Stephen Henderson as Arthur Jack O'Connell Jack O'Connell as John Verna O. Hobson Verna O. Hobson as Lady with Blue Drink Lou Martini Jr. Lou Martini Jr. as Mr. Califano
    The closing of a local restaurant concerns a number of employees who've dedicated their lives to the eatery
    Collide 2022 POSTER

    Collide

    2022

    English

    4.3

    9

    27%

    27%

    betrayal

    blind date

    Crime

    Drama

    private investigator

    restaurant

    restaurant owner

    suicidal

    Thriller

    Mukunda Michael Dewil Mukunda Michael Dewil Director Jim Gaffigan Jim Gaffigan as Leslie Stratton Leslie Stratton as Drea de Matteo Drea de Matteo as Aisha Dee Aisha Dee as
    A gripping chronicle of three couples over the course of one fateful night in an LA restaurant named Collide. Hunter finds himself on an awkward blind date with the captivating Tamira, while a busboy and his waitress girlfriend hope to score a big payday, and outside, Peter sits in his car observing his wife Angie meet with the restaurant’s manager. Though all strangers, their stories are weaved together as they hurl towards an explosive end.
    Love on the Menu 2019 POSTER

    Love on the Menu

    2019

    English

    6.8

    5

    50%

    50%

    Action

    hallmark

    hallmark movie

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    Ellie Kanner Ellie Kanner Director Kavan Smith Kavan Smith as Hank Jordyn Ashley Olson Jordyn Ashley Olson as Hannah Daniels Trezzo Mahoro Trezzo Mahoro as Leo Costa Autumn Reeser Autumn Reeser as Maggie
    When chef Hank makes a deal with frozen food executive Maggie to save his restaurant, their unexpected attraction complicates matters, leaving Maggie conflicted: Does she choose her allegiance to her cut-throat boss or does she partner - both in work and in love - with Hank?
    Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe 2018 POSTER

    Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe

    2018

    English

    6.2

    5

    47%

    47%

    charity benefit

    christmas

    christmas tree

    ex-boyfriend

    holiday

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    Don McBrearty Don McBrearty Director Lacey Chabert Lacey Chabert as Darcy Mark Wiebe Mark Wiebe as Jim Brendan Penny Brendan Penny as Luke Paulino Nunes Paulino Nunes as Mark Spencer
    Darcy has always worked hard to prove herself and be successful on her own terms, even choosing to start her own company, rather than work with her father. Returning to her hometown for Christmas, Darcy reconnects with an old rival, restaurant owner Luke, and they are forced to plan a charity event together. As Darcy spends time with her family and Luke, she starts to realize what matters most in life and sets out to mend her relationship with her father, and possibly fall in love.
    A Taste of Summer 2019 POSTER

    A Taste of Summer

    2019

    English

    6.3

    5

    cooking

    hallmark movie

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    Peter DeLuise Peter DeLuise Director Eric Winter Eric Winter as Caleb Delaney Alvin Sanders Alvin Sanders as Danny Marco Grazzini Marco Grazzini as David Roselyn Sanchez Roselyn Sanchez as Gabby Ferrar
    Gabby Ferrar moves to the town of Bright Shore, Massachusetts to open a restaurant after a stint as a sous chef in New York. Upon arrival, she encounters Caleb Delaney, a single father who runs his own restaurant and coaches the girls’ softball team. Both restaurants will compete in the Taste of Summer Food Festival hosted in Bright Shore. During the course of the summer, Gabby finds joy in running her own restaurant as she rediscovers her passion and gets to know Caleb.
    Chef 2014 POSTER

    Chef

    2014

    English

    7.3

    144

    87%

    85%

    Action

    Adventure

    affectation

    chef

    Comedy

    Drama

    food

    parent child relationship

    restaurant owner

    road trip

    Jon Favreau Jon Favreau Director Jon Favreau Jon Favreau as Carl Casper Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. as Marvin Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson as Molly Oliver Platt Oliver Platt as Ramsey Michel
    When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
    Christmas Cupid 2010 POSTER

    Christmas Cupid

    2010

    English

    5.4

    13

    34%

    34%

    Action

    Animation

    best friend

    Comedy

    Crime

    ex-boyfriend

    Family

    Fantasy

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    romantic comedy

    romcom

    workaholic

    Gil Junger Gil Junger Director Ashley Benson Ashley Benson as Caitlin Quinn Justin Smith Justin Smith as Ed Ashley Johnson Ashley Johnson as Jenny Chad Michael Murray Chad Michael Murray as Patrick Kerns
    Sloan is beautiful, stylish, and on the fast track to success at her public relations firm. After her client Caitlin ends up in a coma and becomes her own personal ghost of Christmas past, present, and future; she finds out first hand that her unethical ways needs to change and reuniting with a past jilted lover may be the answer.
    Kamome Diner 2006 POSTER

    Kamome Diner

    2006

    Japanese

    7.2

    6

    based on novel or book

    Comedy

    Drama

    food

    japan

    restaurant

    restaurant owner

    slice of life

    Naoko Ogigami Naoko Ogigami Director Tarja Markus Tarja Markus as Liisa Masako Motai Masako Motai as Masako Hairi Katagiri Hairi Katagiri as Midori Satomi Kobayashi Satomi Kobayashi as Sachie
    On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her first customer, meets Midori, a gangly Japanese tourist, and invites her to stay with her.
    Harlequin: Another Woman 1994 POSTER

    Harlequin: Another Woman

    1994

    English

    5.9

    7

    amnesia

    confusion

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    married couple

    restaurant owner

    robbery

    Romance

    Alan Smythe Alan Smythe Director Jackie Richardson Jackie Richardson as Anna Douglas O'Keeffe Douglas O'Keeffe as Bartender Kenneth Welsh Kenneth Welsh as Dr. Holcross Peter Outerbridge Peter Outerbridge as Paul Temple
    After Lisa Temple is brutally attacked and suffers from amnesia, it seems her bitter character has changed for the better, which causes her estranged husband Paul to have second thoughts about leaving her. As she rebuilds her life, Lisa and Paul fall in love again. However; there is danger lurking and one last angry memory waiting to surface. Will their love survive?
    Getting Played 2005 POSTER

    Getting Played

    2005

    English

    4.6

    11

    42%

    42%

    Action

    Comedy

    hollywood

    relationship problems

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    seduction

    suspicion

    therapist

    David Silberg David Silberg Director Michael Jai White Michael Jai White as Actor Vivica A. Fox Vivica A. Fox as Andrea Collins Dorian Gregory Dorian Gregory as Darrel Earthquake Earthquake as Man in Restaurant
    Three smart and sexy friends, Andrea, Lauren and Emily, are fed up with being played by the men in their lives. To prove that all men are predictable and easily seduced, this hot trio decides to play by a new set of rules. They enter into a wild game of seduction to convince one lucky man that he's living the dream... but what the girls don't realize is their mark is on to their game and he's got a few plays of his own. Can the girls win? Or, will this player's double play end their game?
    ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! 2024 POSTER

    ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!

    2024

    English

    7.6

    3

    100%

    comedic documentary

    Documentary

    mexican food

    nostalgia

    restaurant

    restaurant owner

    Arthur Bradford Arthur Bradford Director Betty Boogie Parker Betty Boogie Parker as Self Matt Stone Matt Stone as Self Trey Parker Trey Parker as Self Carson Daly Carson Daly as Self
    Casa Bonita opened in 1974 in an unassuming strip mall. The massive "Disneyland of Mexican restaurants" is an Old West and Acapulco-inspired fever dream made famous by its indoor waterfall, cliff divers, and haunted caves, and was featured in a classic 2003 episode of South Park. When its creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, learn that Casa Bonita might close its doors for good, they attempt to preserve a crumbling piece of their childhood and Denver history.
    House of Spoils 2024 POSTER

    House of Spoils

    2024

    English

    5.0

    17

    40%

    40%

    Drama

    evil spirit

    food

    Horror

    psychological thriller

    restaurant

    restaurant owner

    Thriller

    witch

    Bridget Savage Cole Bridget Savage Cole Director Arian Moayed Arian Moayed as Andres Szonja Oroszlán Szonja Oroszlán as Host - Taurus Barbie Ferreira Barbie Ferreira as Lucia Marton Csokas Marton Csokas as Marcello
    An ambitious chef opens a restaurant on a remote estate where she battles kitchen chaos, crushing self doubts… and a haunting presence who threatens to sabotage her at every turn.
    Tequila Sunrise 1988 POSTER

    Tequila Sunrise

    1988

    English

    6.1

    53

    53%

    40%

    Action

    california

    Crime

    Drama

    drug dealer

    restaurant

    restaurant owner

    Romance

    shadowing

    Thriller

    woman between two men

    Robert Towne Robert Towne Director Arye Gross Arye Gross as Andy Leonard Kurt Russell Kurt Russell as Frescia Arliss Howard Arliss Howard as Lindroff Mel Gibson Mel Gibson as McKussic
    In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos. Soon Nick's loyalties are put to the test when he begins an affair with restaurateur Jo Ann -- a love interest of Mac's -- unwittingly leading his friend into a police-orchestrated trap.
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