🍽️ Restaurant Setting

Stories set amid the heat, chaos, and intimacy of restaurant kitchens and dining rooms, where food becomes a language for ambition, love, identity, and reinvention.

Before I Let Go

by Kennedy Ryan • 2022

Co-parenting exes and restaurant partners. Moving on is impossible when love hasn't moved out.

4.32

126k+

💔 Second Chance Love 👫 Co-Parenting Exes 🌿 Southern Romance 🖤 Grief And Healing ✊🏿 Black Love

Before I Let Go

Co-parenting exes and restaurant partners. Moving on is impossible when love hasn't moved out.

by Kennedy Ryan 2022

4.32

126k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Love 👫 Co-Parenting Exes 🌿 Southern Romance 🖤 Grief And Healing ✊🏿 Black Love

The Arrogant One

by Marni Mann • 2025

One night with a stranger leaves him hooked, but she's the critic reviewing his family's restaurant.

4.16

8k+

🎭 Secret Identity 🍽️ Food Critic Romance 🔥 One-Night Stand 🥰 He Falls First 💘 Strangers To Lovers

The Arrogant One

One night with a stranger leaves him hooked, but she's the critic reviewing his family's restaurant.

by Marni Mann 2025

4.16

8k+ ratings

🎭 Secret Identity 🍽️ Food Critic Romance 🔥 One-Night Stand 🥰 He Falls First 💘 Strangers To Lovers

March

by Audrey Carlan • 2015

An escort's job: play fiancée to a restaurateur hiding his male lover from his Italian family.

3.91

14k+

💋 Escort Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 🌈 Coming Out 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 👪 Family Pressure

March

An escort's job: play fiancée to a restaurateur hiding his male lover from his Italian family.

by Audrey Carlan 2015

3.91

14k+ ratings

💋 Escort Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 🌈 Coming Out 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 👪 Family Pressure

Death by Dumpling

by Vivien Chien • 2018

Lana Lee's lunch delivery kills the property manager of Asia Village, making her the prime suspect.

3.65

14k+

🕵️‍♀️ Amateur Detective 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🤫 Family Secrets 💞 Slow Burn Romance 😏 Snarky Protagonist

Death by Dumpling

Lana Lee's lunch delivery kills the property manager of Asia Village, making her the prime suspect.

by Vivien Chien 2018

3.65

14k+ ratings

🕵️‍♀️ Amateur Detective 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🤫 Family Secrets 💞 Slow Burn Romance 😏 Snarky Protagonist

The Morning Show Murders

by Al Roker • 2009

A TV chef becomes the prime suspect when his producer is poisoned outside his Manhattan restaurant.

3.36

1k+

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🍳 Culinary Cozy 🎯 Framed For Murder 🎭 Secret Identity 💬 Witty Banter

The Morning Show Murders

A TV chef becomes the prime suspect when his producer is poisoned outside his Manhattan restaurant.

by Al Roker 2009

3.36

1k+ ratings

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🍳 Culinary Cozy 🎯 Framed For Murder 🎭 Secret Identity 💬 Witty Banter

Well Bred

by Adriana Anders • 2024

Nearly forty and out of options, she agrees to let her ex-con cook get her pregnant.

3.82

3k+

🥵 Breeding Kink 🔒 Ex-Con Hero 📋 Arrangement Turns Real 🏠 Found Family 💔 Infertility Journey

Well Bred

Nearly forty and out of options, she agrees to let her ex-con cook get her pregnant.

by Adriana Anders 2024

3.82

3k+ ratings

🥵 Breeding Kink 🔒 Ex-Con Hero 📋 Arrangement Turns Real 🏠 Found Family 💔 Infertility Journey

Little Goddess

by Layla Frost • 2025

Three men fall for a waitress fleeing a cult that will kill to reclaim her.

4.07

3k+

🔥 Cult Survivor 🧸 Daddy Kink 🛡️ Touch Her And Die 💔 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Found Family

Little Goddess

Three men fall for a waitress fleeing a cult that will kill to reclaim her.

by Layla Frost 2025

4.07

3k+ ratings

🔥 Cult Survivor 🧸 Daddy Kink 🛡️ Touch Her And Die 💔 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Found Family

Until the Stars Fall

by Nate Wilder • 2026

A single-dad chef falls for his daughter's teacher, the same woman renting his apartment.

4.30

989

🏘️ Small Town Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 👨‍👩‍👧 Blended Family

Until the Stars Fall

A single-dad chef falls for his daughter's teacher, the same woman renting his apartment.

by Nate Wilder 2026

4.30

989 ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 👨‍👩‍👧 Blended Family

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