After preparing an excess of rice, 28-year-old widow Shuuko Yakumo generously shares it with her neighbor, Shouhei Yamato, a high school baseball club member with a voracious appetite. Yamato's hearty eating habits stir memories of Yakumo's deceased husband, prompting her to rediscover her love for cooking. Their initial meal sparks a routine of daily dining together, nurturing a bond fueled by a shared affection for food and baseball.