The people don't like the food she's fixed.
Kensaku yells at Seri and she runs to the bathroom to cry.A man talks to Seri about when he ate at her father's restaurant and how wonderful the food was. The guy, a Japanese-American, is a world famous gourmet, and he comes to the restaurant to see what it is like.
She has prepared a special soup that she thinks the man will like, but Kensaku wants her not to serve that but to serve him something else. This is what she serves him. He has an amazing and complex personal story that ties in to Seri's father and his cooking. She explains that she needs to know something about the person before she can cook something that will make them happy.
She talks to him and finds out about his past in Brazil and is able to make things especially for him. The picture is a whole sea bass filled with coffee beans and covered in something else. He loved the meal and says he will be back. Kensaku starts thinking about a way to make the chef-getting-to-know-the-customer idea work.
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