Early from Iowa gets the chance to try out for 'big league baseball' in California. Once there, he meets a teammate, Rodrigo, who takes him to his family restaurant, Casa Vita. At Casa Vita one of kitchen staff is Rodrigo's sister, Ariana, who dreams of opening her own restaurant as she does not get along with her father, who owns Casa Vita. Early gets a job at the restaurant as he needs extra money while trying to qualify for the baseball league. Ariana and Early have to fight for their respective dreams but also find each other despite their differences.
The film has a good storyline with parallel dreams (ambitions) that are challenged and fought for while the romance blossoms.