Když manažerka řetězce italských restaurací vyhraje možnost zúčastnit se vzdělávacího programu franšízy v Itálii, to, co si myslela, že bude romantickým výletem, se zvrhne v chaos a katastrofu.
Lisa Conroy is general manager at a highway-side 'sports bar with curves', Double Whammies. She nurtures and protects her employees fiercely - but over the course of one trying day, her optimism is battered from every direction. Double Whammies sells a big, weird American fantasy, but what happens when reality pokes a bunch of holes in it?
On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.