Chef’s Kiss

A high-strung pastry chefΓÇÖs professional goals are interrupted by an unexpected career transition and the introduction of her wildly attractive nonbinary kitchen manager in this deliciously fresh and witty queer rom-com. Simone Larkspur is a perfectionist pastry expert with a dream job at The Discerning Chef,a venerable cookbook publisher in New York City. All she wants to do is create the perfect loaf of sourdough and develop recipesbut when The Discerning Chef decides to bring their brand into the 21st century by pivoting to videoSimone is thrust into the spotlight and finds herself failing at something for the first time in her life. To make matters worseSimone has to deal with Ray Lytonthe new test kitchen managerwhose obnoxious cheer and outgoing personality are like oil to SimoneΓÇÖs water. When Ray accidentally becomes a viral YouTube sensation with a series of homebrewing videostheir eccentric editor in chief forces Simone to work alongside the chipper upstart or else risk her beloved job. But the more they work togetherthe more Simone realizes her heart may be softening like butter for Ray. Things get even more complicated when Ray comes out at work as nonbinary to mixed reactionsΓÇöand Simone must choose between the career she fought so hard for and the person who just might take the cake (and her heart).