Single mom Juana, a master of speed and precision, leaves her fruit-vending cart to work at a Japanese restaurant, where she becomes fascinated with sushi. She learns to make various types on her own, but her dream of becoming a sushi chef is thwarted by her race and gender. Undeterred, Juana embarks on a journey of self-discovery to prove that nothing can stop her from achieving her goal.
East Side Sushi
A single mother from abroad leaves her mundane life behind to pursue a new passion at a Japanese restaurant, discovering a hidden talent for creating exquisite sushi and securing a brighter future for her loved ones.