![]() ![]() But as she learns the ropes, Tess slowly warms up to her co-workers - including her brusk trainer, Will (Evan Jonigkeit) haughty waitress Simone (Caitlin FitzGerald) and moody, handsome bartender Jake (Tom Sturridge) - and finds that waiting tables is a gateway to New York's vibrant after-hours culture of booze, sex, and drugs. When she starts training, Tess is surprised to find that her new co-workers can be edgy and mean that her charm won't get her as far as she thought and that restaurant work is more demanding than she could ever have expected. ![]() Howard (Paul Sparks), the well-groomed owner of an upscale establishment, sees through her facade but decides to give Tess a chance, despite her lack of experience. A chance encounter leads teenaged Margaret into the circle of Isobel Gowdie, a 'cunning woman' who practices magic and travels in the fairy world. Inspired by the true story of the witchcraft trial of Isobel Gowdie in 1662. Tess shows up in Manhattan, sells her car, and tries to charm her way into a gig waiting tables. Magic, Mysticism, and Witchcraft in the Scottish Highlands. There are thousands of stories about leaving a small town for the big, bad city, but SWEETBITTER's twist is that the dark underworld of New York takes the form of a seemingly harmless downtown restaurant job. ![]()
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