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Maddie Glover, the restaurant's head chef, returns for a surprise menu tasting; Tess connects with a handsome guest; Will receives a surprising offer.

[STARZ] Tess feels like a real New Yorker when she goes on a fancy date with Omar Gamal. After a mortifying experience back at Omar's apartment, Tess is forced to question her relationship with sex and comes to realizes she needs to learn what she likes and wants. Meanwhile, Howard questions the status of his relationship with Becky. Tess arrives for work to learn that Sasha is a no-show: he's late for his shift, and no one is able to reach him. Service begins, and Tess's mind is taken off both Sasha and Omar when she overhears a table make a racist comment to Heather. Her attempt to help infuriates Heather. When Sasha still hasn't shown up at the end of the night, Tess and Jake go to his apartment to check on him. As they learn the truth about what Sasha is going through, Tess also learns more about Jake.

[STARZ] Howard's desire to shake things up results in a change that shocks the staff: five percent of the Front of House's tip pool will be going to the dishwashers. As soon as service starts, it's clear that there's a retaliation happening: no one is getting food. This is particularly horrifying for Simone, who has an important soigne table of literary agents. Tess overhears that Simone was once a writer, and published a story about a mermaid who falls in love with a young boy. Tensions rise when food slowly begins to come out, and it's revealed that no one in the restaurant has a fork. Simone works to uncover who's behind the restaurant slowdown. Jake, of course, enjoys the chaos. He and Tess flirt throughout the night, playing games behind the bar. Howard notes that Will handled the disastrous night well, and makes him an interesting offer.

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[STARZ] On a night out with Heather and Ari, Tess ends up on a late night diner date with Jake. They really talk, for the first time, and Jake reveals his ambitions outside the restaurant. They acknowledge their mutually intense attraction, and have sex in Jake's apartment. Coming off Etienne's rejection, Simone is emotionally wrecked. She's pushed into deeper despair when she realizes the bond Jake and Tess are creating without her. Ari feels that, while she views the restaurant crew as her true family, they only see her as a mean to drugs and parties. She's also angry that Heather is talking about going back to law school. Will is infuriated when he learns about Tess and Jake, and makes a questionable decision in retaliation. In spite of it all, Tess thinks for a moment that she may be able to have what she wants most: both Simone and Jake.

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