A group of young immigrant friends living in Paris spend the summer dining in a Tamil man’s small restaurant. One friend has an unexpected romance with the man, but they all come away with lessons learned about the human heart.

Set during the Second World War, a Czech man tells a story about his dog, in an attempt to make relatable the cruel reality of life in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia to a sheltered American woman who owns a pet dog.

A woman waiting tables on her twentieth birthday has a strange interaction with the owner of the restaurant who says that he may grant her one wish.

When a dessert chef in New Jersey attacks undocumented Thai workers with a knife, and claims that they stole his cream puffs, the boss and salad chef must work to resolve the issue and grant amends to all parties, while simultaneously dodging the immigration workers that the dessert chef called in to get his own revenge.

Through visions of the past and future, a man ponders his place in the Black freedom struggle.

After the father turns into a tree, a family struggles to figure out what to do with him.

When a mysterious bruise appears on the back of her head, a woman struggles to figure out why—and stumbles upon her past.

Come winter, a girl discovers the horrific truth behind her friend's dreams.

In a world where spices aren't legal, a family business ponders how to make their café thrive.