Set in New York City, the series chronicles the lives of two twentysomething waitresses -- Max, who comes from a poor working-class family, and Caroline, who was born rich but now down on her luck -- working together at a Brooklyn restuarant. The two become fast friends and set their dreams of one day opening their own cupcake shop (in which they need to raise $25,000 in order to make it happen), even though they have to find ways to make ends meet since they can barely…