Elise Greene is a young and aspiring pâtissièrie, as well as the daughter of a family who owns a bakery renown in Panadería (a fictional town in Southern California) for the quality of their baked goods. She’s going to inherit the family business in a couple of years since she’s the oldest and only child in this generation of the family.

All is well until her parents start thinking about selling the bakery, and when Elise and her friends find out, they resolve to fight back and show her parents that small businesses can still stay afloat even in the toughest of economic times.

That’s not all that happens during the year though; within this small town lay many secrets, and most don’t stay so because of the notorious grapevine of gossip that weaves its way in nearly all social circles. Drama outside of the bakery’s going to go down, and like it or not, Elise could get more involved in any of them…