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No Reservations

2007 · Movie · PG · 104 min · ★ 6.7 · 46% critics

ComedyRomanceDrama

Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her kitchen with intimidating intensity, but her life gets complicated when she becomes guardian of her young niece. As she clashes with a brash new sous-chef, rivalry sparks amid the chaos, and romance grows while she searches beyond the restaurant for true happiness.

Based on Mostly Martha

Also known as Le gout de la vie · Table pour trois

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Details
Years
2007
Release date
2007-06-15
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
104 min
Critic score
46/100
TMDB rating
6.7/10 (1,498 votes)
Budget
$28,000,000
About

If you want a classy, food-filled romantic dramedy with heartfelt family struggles, No Reservations is a pleasant pick; Not for you if you expect big laughs or a truly surprising story like Letters to Juliet or Life as We Know It.

Pros: warm romantic chemistry; charming family drama; enjoyable kitchen fun | Cons: predictable rom-com formula; humor can fall flat; romance underdeveloped

Themes

  • new love
  • funeral
  • loss of loved one
  • italy
  • competition
  • cooking
  • mother role
  • bars and restaurants
  • restaurant
  • chef
  • perfectionist
  • fine dining

Cast & crew

Directed by Scott Hicks