Romance on the Menu

Romance on the Menu

A life in New York, a love in Australia.

Directed by Rosie Lourde

Produced by Koan, Jaggi Entertainment

202092 min6.9 / 10

A warm, feel-good Hallmark romance about a driven New York businesswoman who finds love and belonging in a charming Australian coastal town.

New York restaurateur Caroline inherits a café in Lemon Myrtle Cove, Australia. While there, she starts falling for the place and its people, particularly Simon, the café’s charming local chef.

Questions people ask

  • Is Romance on the Menu scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Romance on the Menu easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Does Romance on the Menu end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Romance on the Menu violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Romance on the Menu sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

52/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity16

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise91

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Romance on the Menu

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Romance on the Menu

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Romance on the Menu, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Romance on the Menu, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Romance on the Menu, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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