Single mother Erin bought the Old York and quickly regretted it. Having gone through a winter with almost no clients, Erin is at the end of her rope: her bank account is empty and the restaurant is failing—but ultimately, she just wants to spend more quality time with her son. Restaurant Makeover has sent Executive Chef Massimo and top designer Cherie Stinson to turn her business around but doing so means a painful decision for Erin; she’s got spend her kid’s college fund on the renovation. Now Cherie and Massimo not only have to change the Old York from the front door to the kitchen, they have to do it knowing that they’re gambling not only Erin’s future, but her child’s as well.