
Ethan Lane has his restaurant stolen by his cousin and is forced out with nothing, after which he opens a small eatery across the street. Facing boycotts, vandalism, and slander, he uses quality ingredients and culinary skills to win back his customers. In the end, Leo Lane's business fails due to using substandard ingredients, and his restaurant is shut down. Ethan Lane makes a comeback to the top, staying true to his original principles.