The plot of the series revolves around Karmi, a chef who became the owner of a family restaurant specializing in selling sandwiches. In the process of his work, he not only faces typical problems associated with running a small business, such as finding suitable staff, but also dissatisfaction from his family.
1. System
DescriptionCarmy attempts to retrain the employees of The Original Beef of Chicagoland, but is faced with resistance; in need of back-up, he brings on a talented young chef to help.2. Hands
DescriptionA surprise health inspection reveals the cracks in the restaurant’s foundation. Carmy goes head-to-head with Richie.3. Brigade
DescriptionCarmy attends Al-Anon. Sydney struggles to gain the respect of the staff.4. Dogs
DescriptionCarmy and Richie cater a kid’s birthday party. Tina and Sydney work together while Marcus makes donuts.5. Sheridan
DescriptionThings go wrong in the kitchen. Sydney finds solutions.6. Ceres
DescriptionRichie notices the neighborhood is changing. Sugar and Carmy clean up the office.7. Review
DescriptionA bad day in the kitchen causes tensions to rise.8. Braciole
DescriptionThings get out of control. Carmy is faced with a decision.
1. Beef
DescriptionFaced with the reality of opening a new restaurant, the crew must make a plan.2. Pasta
DescriptionThe crew splits up to work towards their new vision.3. Sundae
DescriptionSydney searches Chicago for culinary inspiration.4. Honeydew
DescriptionMarcus challenges himself.5. Pop
DescriptionThe renovation gets off track.6. Fishes
DescriptionFeast of the Seven Fishes.7. Forks
DescriptionRichie stages.8. Bolognese
DescriptionThe crew awaits a do-or-die fire suppression test.9. Omelette
DescriptionFinal preparations are made for The Bear’s first service.10. The Bear
DescriptionFriends & Family night at The Bear.