Bar Rescue

Bar Rescue

RETURNING10 Seasons296 Episodes8.0
NetworkSpike
First AiredJul 17, 2011
Last AiredJun 29, 2025
GenreReality
Runtime43 min
Created ByDarrin Reed

Jon Taffer is the Gordon Ramsay of the bar and nightclub business. In each episode, Taffer helps transform a struggling bar into a vibrant, profitable business, utilizing his expertise as a nightlife consultant

NEXT EPISODE
S10 E6Don't Leave it to HappenchanceMar 22, 20266d
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Cast

Jon Taffer
Jon Taffer
Self

Seasons & Episodes10 seasons · 296 episodes

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Sitting Down on the Job
E1Sitting Down on the Job
Feb 22, 202660m
In Ashland City, TN, Jon Taffer confronts a defiant owner who literally sits on a stool while his family's bar crumbles around him. With the business on the brink, Taffer must inspire this idle owner to stand up and fight.
One Man Brand
E2One Man Brand
Feb 22, 202642m
Jon Taffer travels to Marietta, Georgia, to confront a dire situation. He must rescue a failing bar from an owner who stubbornly clings to the misguided belief that his own personal brand alone possesses the power to reverse its fortune.
When Dreams Hit the Sidewalk
E3When Dreams Hit the Sidewalk
Mar 1, 202661m
In Orlando, Florida, Jon Taffer is on a mission to save a struggling bar. Despite the owner's genuine passion and dedication, the establishment is failing due to a fundamentally flawed and misguided concept that was doomed from its very inception
Alley Cat-astrophe
E4Alley Cat-astrophe
Mar 8, 202660m
Jon Taffer travels to Bowling Green, Kentucky, to revitalize a struggling bar plagued by a management crisis, as two bartenders contend for a leadership role after the current manager proves ineffectual in overseeing the bar's operations.
Every Blu Rose Has Its Thorn
E5Every Blu Rose Has Its Thorn
Mar 15, 202642m
A married couple's dream of a successful art-themed bar is in jeopardy, so Jon Taffer steps in to help in Douglasville, Georgia. Their passion for art is undeniable, but their lack of business acumen is leading to failure.
E6
E6Don't Leave it to HappenchanceUPCOMING
Mar 22, 2026
Jon Taffer heads to Nolensville, Tennessee, to help a couple whose ambitious plans for an upscale wine bar have completely backfired, leaving their business on the brink of failure and their dreams shattered.
E7
E7Flush the SlushUPCOMING
Mar 29, 2026
Jon Taffer heads to Melbourne, Florida to help rescue a former radio entrepreneur turned bar owner who has suffered personal losses that have caused his business to suffer.

About Bar Rescue

Bar Rescue is a reality series on Spike. The show first aired on Jul 17, 2011 and currently has 10 seasons and 296 episodes. Bar Rescue has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on Mar 22, 2026. It has a rating of 8.0/10 based on 54 votes. The cast includes Jon Taffer. Created by Darrin Reed.

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