A Taste of Romance

Jan 14, 2012

1h 27m

★ 6.4

She's chef. He's a single dad. Together, they've got a lot on their plate.

Overview

Uptight French chef, Sara Westbrook, gets fired up when her upscale café, Chez Varenne, is suddenly overshadowed by a new restaurant moving in next door run by a group of rowdy firemen. Led by handsome former fire fighter Gill Callahan and his friend Danny, The Five Alarm Grill is soon a big success while Sara and Patsy, her pastry chef, struggle to bring in customers. Sara suddenly softens when she meets Gill's ten-year-old daughter Hannah. Ignoring the obvious tension between her dad and Sara, Hannah is soon playing matchmaker. Can Gill and Sara's burgeoning romance survive the temptation to compete with each other, or will the heat of competition drive them apart?

Genres

Family

Romance

Drama

Comedy

TV Movie

Production Companies

Hallmark Entertainment

Larry Levinson Productions

A Taste of Romance Trailers

Cast

Sara Westbrook

Teri Polo

Gill Callahan

James Patrick Stuart

Hannah Callahan

Bailee Madison

Officer Ramirez

Alexander Bedria

Chief

Jack Conley

Jane

Ashley Cusato

Elise

Simone Missick

Taylor

Amandla Stenberg

Customer #2

Peggy Dunne

Customer #4

Dana Foist

News Producer

Mercy Malick

Hot Date

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