Robert Irvine travels to The Amigo Cafe on Arizona's Navajo Reservation where owner Julene is struggling to turn a profit. After losing all of their savings, the restaurant has taken its toll on Julene's health, and she wants her daughter, Heather, to take over. With so much on the line, Robert must help Heather gain the confidence to step into her mother's shoes.

In Baton Rouge, La., an owner struggles to keep going after losing her husband years ago. Over a quarter-million dollars in debt, Yolanda is letting everything fall apart in her restaurant. Robert Irvine must help her let go in order to save her dying business, but if she can't find the strength to become a motivated owner, she'll lose a lot more than just her restaurant.