Jon sends hospitality protégé, Dustin Drai, to Glendale, Arizona to rescue a local institution whose current owner is treating the bar as his personal hangout and giving away free drinks.

The episode was rated 7.50 from 28 votes.

For his 250th rescue, Jon Taffer heads to Pompano Beach, FL to help a seasoned bar veteran fix his family issues so that he can take a step closer to retirement.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 27 votes.

In this riveting episode of Bar Rescue titled "Dancing Dreams Dashed," viewers are taken on a journey to Port St. Lucie, FL, where Jon Taffer steps in to rescue a struggling bar. The stakes are high as two partners are on the brink of losing everything, including their dreams of running a successful business. As tensions rise and emotions run high, Jon Taffer's expertise and no-nonsense approach are put to the ultimate test.

As the episode unfolds, viewers witness the partners' journey of redemption and transformation. Through Jon Taffer's guidance, they are given the tools and knowledge needed to turn their failing bar around. From revamping the menu to improving customer service, every aspect of the business is analyzed and revamped to ensure its success. Will they be able to rise from the ashes and reclaim their dancing dreams, or will their hopes be dashed for good?

"Dancing Dreams Dashed" serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges and triumphs that come with entrepreneurship. With Jon Taffer's tough love and unwavering dedication, the partners are given a second chance to make their bar thrive. This episode is a testament to the resilience of small business owners and the transformative impact of expert guidance. Tune in to witness the highs, lows, and ultimate success of this unforgettable Bar Rescue episode.

The episode was rated 7.53 from 19 votes.

Jon heads to Fountain Hills, Ariz., to help a married couple protect their investment in a bar that is being run into the ground by their friend and business partner.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 28 votes.

In this heart-pounding episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer rushes to Gilbert, Arizona to tackle a crisis at a bar with a kitchen that could be straight out of a horror movie. The owner, who has poured her heart and soul into the business, faces the harsh reality that her beloved bar is on the brink of disaster. With a staff that's more chaos than cocktails, the stakes are higher than ever as Jon steps in to save the day.

As the episode unfolds, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as Jon dives deep into the grimy depths of the kitchen, uncovering shocking truths that leave everyone on edge. With the clock ticking and tensions running high, the pressure is on for the owner to confront the harsh realities of her business and make the tough decisions needed to turn things around.

With Jon's expertise and no-nonsense approach, audiences are in for a nail-biting journey as they witness the transformation of a once-deadly kitchen into a clean, efficient space, and watch as the bar staff undergoes a crash course in professionalism. Will this bar survive the ultimate test, or will it crumble under the weight of its own disarray? Tune in to witness the drama, the challenges, and the triumphs in this gripping episode of Bar Rescue.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 39 votes.

In this exciting episode of Bar Rescue titled "Thank You for (Not) Smoking," viewers are taken on a journey to Margate, FL, where Jon Taffer works his magic on a dive bar that has remained stagnant for over two decades. The bar's owners have stubbornly refused to make any updates, even maintaining an outdated smoking policy that is a major turn-off for potential customers.

As Jon Taffer swoops in to save the day, tensions run high as he clashes with the owners over their reluctance to embrace change. With the bar's future hanging in the balance, viewers are kept on the edge of their seats wondering if Jon can successfully navigate through the resistance and breathe new life into this stagnant establishment.

Filled with drama, humor, and of course, plenty of bar industry insights, "Thank You for (Not) Smoking" is a must-watch episode for fans of Bar Rescue. Will Jon Taffer be able to break through the owners' stubbornness and bring this dive bar back to its former glory? Tune in to find out and witness the transformation unfold before your eyes.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 20 votes.

In this gripping episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer ventures into the heart of Jacksonville, Florida to tackle the challenges facing a bar in dire need of a transformation. The establishment is caught in a downward spiral due to its severe identity crisis, leaving both the staff and customers feeling lost. With his expertise and determination, Jon sets out to breathe new life into this struggling bar.

As the episode unfolds, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the true extent of the bar's issues come to light. From a lack of clear leadership to a confusing brand identity, every aspect of the business is examined with precision and care. Jon's no-nonsense approach and strategic insights offer a glimmer of hope for the bar owners and staff who are desperately seeking a way out of their current predicament.

Amidst the chaos and tension, Jon Taffer's rescue mission brings both challenges and opportunities for the bar's future. Will the team be able to rise above their struggles, embrace change, and create a thriving new identity? Tune in to witness the Wildkats Wild Collapse episode of Bar Rescue and discover the transformative journey that awaits this troubled establishment.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 34 votes.

Jon Taffer rescues a bar in Boca Raton, FL whose owner is failing to achieve the same success he found in the music industry as he is in the bar.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 15 votes.

Jon heads to Palm Desert to help rescue a 20 year old bar that has failed to ever make a profit while navigating a complicated web of relationships.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 25 votes.

Jon Taffer sends his long-time expert, Phil Wills to lead the rescue of a bar in San Marcos, California that is suffering from an identity crisis.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 21 votes.

In this intense episode of Bar Rescue titled "Till the Wagon Wheels Fall Off," viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride to Cleveland, TX alongside Phil Wills and Danny Trejo. The mission? To save not only a struggling bar but also a friendship on the brink of collapse. As tensions rise amidst family feuds and the uninvited presence of dying cockroaches, the stakes couldn't be higher.

As Jon Taffer's expert team swoops in to work their magic, viewers are kept on the edge of their seats wondering if this duo of friends can overcome their differences and turn their bar around. With each twist and turn in the renovation process, the emotional journey of rebuilding both the bar and their fractured relationship unfolds in a gripping manner.

From heartwarming moments of reconciliation to nail-biting confrontations, "Till the Wagon Wheels Fall Off" is an episode that showcases the raw emotions and challenges faced by those trying to breathe new life into their business and personal connections. Join us as we witness the power of determination and teamwork in the face of adversity on this compelling journey to rescue a bar and a friendship.

The episode was rated 7.81 from 16 votes.

In this gripping episode of "Bar Rescue" titled "Midtown Slump," Jon Taffer takes on the challenge of reviving a struggling bar located in the heart of Houston, TX. The stakes are high as the bar's owner made a life-altering decision to purchase the establishment near his longtime friend who is facing personal hardships. Taffer's mission to turn this bar around becomes not just about business, but also about friendship and loyalty.

As Taffer delves into the inner workings of the bar, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as he uncovers the root causes of its downfall. With tensions running high and emotions flaring, the episode offers a raw and unfiltered look into the challenges faced by both the bar owner and his friend. Will Taffer be able to implement his signature rescue plan and breathe new life into this struggling establishment?

"Midtown Slump" is a poignant reminder of the human stories behind every failing business. As Jon Taffer navigates the complexities of relationships and business dynamics, viewers are treated to a compelling narrative that goes beyond just fixing a bar. This episode serves as a powerful exploration of sacrifice, redemption, and the enduring power of friendship, making it a must-watch for fans of "Bar Rescue" and anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal connections and professional endeavors.

The episode was rated 7.85 from 20 votes.

In this gripping episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer takes on the challenge of reviving the struggling "Low Five Dive" in Tucson, Arizona. The bar's owner has unfortunately allowed the establishment to deteriorate, much to the dismay of her hardworking and talented staff. With tensions running high and the future of the bar hanging in the balance, Jon steps in to work his magic and turn things around.

As Jon delves deeper into the issues plaguing the bar, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, from frustration to hope as the staff's dedication shines through despite the odds stacked against them. With his expertise and no-nonsense approach, Jon sets out to not only transform the physical appearance of the bar but also to inspire a much-needed change in attitude and management that will ultimately determine the fate of the "Low Five Dive."

Will Jon be able to break through the owner's resistance and instill a new sense of passion and purpose in the staff? Can the "Low Five Dive" rise from the ashes and reclaim its status as a thriving hotspot in Tucson? Tune in to witness the dramatic transformation unfold as Jon Taffer works his magic in this unforgettable episode of Bar Rescue.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 28 votes.

In this gripping episode of Bar Rescue titled "Lost in the Sauce," Jon Taffer dives into the challenges of reviving a struggling bar in Kingwood, Texas. The bar's owners have let the business and their employees fall by the wayside, creating a chaotic and unproductive environment. Jon steps in with his expertise to bring order and success back to this neglected establishment.

As Jon confronts the owners and staff, tensions run high as they come face to face with the harsh realities of their mismanagement. Viewers are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions as the team works tirelessly to turn the bar around, facing obstacles and setbacks along the way. Will Jon's tough love approach be enough to save this sinking ship and restore harmony to the bar?

Throughout the episode, audiences witness the transformation unfold as Jon implements his strategic changes and breathes new life into the struggling bar. From revamping the menu to retraining the staff, every aspect of the business undergoes a makeover. "Lost in the Sauce" is a compelling reminder of the dedication and hard work required to rescue a failing bar, leaving viewers rooting for the underdogs and eagerly anticipating the final outcome.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 16 votes.

In this heartwarming episode of Bar Rescue titled "From Camo to Cocktail," Jon Taffer steps in to save a historic VFW Post that has been hit hard by the effects of Covid-19. With almost a century of history behind it, the post is facing challenges from all angles - a sharp decline in membership and a building in desperate need of repair. Jon's mission is not only to revamp the failing business but also to breathe new life into a cherished community establishment.

As Jon dives deep into the VFW Post's operations, he uncovers the struggles faced by the dedicated veterans and staff trying to keep the place afloat. The emotional toll of the pandemic, coupled with the physical deterioration of the building, paints a grim picture. However, Jon's expertise and determination offer a glimmer of hope as he devises a plan to transform the post from a place struggling in camouflage to a vibrant cocktail destination.

Viewers will be taken on a journey of resilience and transformation as Jon works his magic to revitalize the VFW Post. From updating the decor to reimagining the menu and reinvigorating the sense of community, "From Camo to Cocktail" is a testament to the power of perseverance and the impact of bringing people together over a shared love for their local haunt. Don't miss this inspiring episode that showcases the true spirit of Bar Rescue in action.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 20 votes.