The film spends one night at a NYC restaurant, with its owner dealing with converging pressures from his son and his gambling sous-chef, on top of run ins with organized crime. And that's exactly what Dinner Rush tackles. Dinner Rush (2000)Īnyone who's worked in a restaurant knows that anything that can go wrong will go wrong at one point or another – especially during the dinner shift of a popular New York City restaurant. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 96%, with the critical consensus reading, 'Fast-paced and stunningly animated, Ratatouille adds another delightfully entertaining entry-and a rather unlikely hero-to the Pixar canon.' 5. It also perfectly captures the stress of making your work in the kitchen stand out. But it's still, without a doubt, one of the best movies ever made about the authenticity and passion of working in a restaurant. Yes, the plot of Ratatouille follows a rat named Remy who dreams of becoming a chef. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 87%, with the critical consensus reading, ' Chef's charming cast and sharp, funny script add enough spice to make this feel-good comedy a flavorful-if familiar-treat.' He embodies many of the qualities of a great restaurateur, mainly because he's in this business for all the right reasons. Chef and food truck entrepreneur, Carl Casper, is a character who starts his own business, stands up for himself, surprises and satisfies customers with his cooking, does what he's good at, and ignores the words of spiteful critics. Written and directed by and starring Jon Favreau, Chef is a perfect little film in its own right, but it's become a special gem to restaurateurs.

is a gross-out comedy that's more gross than comic.' Maybe not a hit with critics, but it's become a favorite among anyone who's spent years working in restaurants. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 31%, with the critical consensus reading, ' Waiting. captures both the tedious and rewarding moments of working in a restaurant, along with some R-rated hijinks. Looking for authenticity? Writer-director Rob McKittrick penned the script while working as a waiter. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 96%, with the critical consensus reading, 'The performances in Big Night are wonderful, and the food looks delicious.' 2. In a last-ditch effort to save the restaurant, the brothers plan to put on one big night, spending their entire savings on food and inviting people to join them for a magnificent feast.

Despite their efforts and magnificent food, their business is failing, with a rival Italian restaurant out-competing them. Big Night is set in 1950s New Jersey, starring Stanley Tucci and Tony Shalhoub as two brothers running an Italian restaurant.

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