Bar Rescue - Season 8

Bar Rescue - Season 8

Season 8

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Episodes37
DatesMay 2, 2021 - Jun 11, 2023
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Episodes

Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina
Season 8Episode 160 min

Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina

The owner of Paradise Cantina in Las Vegas lost nearly everything trying to keep his party bar afloat during the pandemic, but Jon suspects there may have been problems before lockdown.

May 2, 2021
Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy
Season 8Episode 260 min

Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy

Jon helps the owner of Capo's Restaurant and Speakeasy in Las Vegas, who suffered personal and professional loss during the pandemic, restore the former glory of his mobster-themed bar.

May 9, 2021
A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity
Season 8Episode 360 min

A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity

Jon returns to Champagne's, a Vegas bar he first saved in 2016, to help the owner refocus on his business after the COVID-19 lockdowns resulted in him taking on a side gig to make ends meet.

May 23, 2021
Every Rosé Has It's Thorn
Season 8Episode 460 min

Every Rosé Has It's Thorn

Jon heads to Cork and Thorn, an offbeat Las Vegas hangout, to convince the artistic owner to focus less on her passion for flower arrangements and more on erasing her $200,000 debt.

Jun 6, 2021
Viva La Casona
Season 8Episode 560 min

Viva La Casona

Jon rescues the owners of a historic Las Vegas Mexican restaurant who have a lot of heart but not enough business acumen to keep their dream of being successful restaurateurs alive.

Jun 13, 2021
Rookie of the Beer
Season 8Episode 660 min

Rookie of the Beer

Jon tries to save Nevada Brew Works, a brewery and restaurant in downtown Las Vegas run by first-time owner Jason, whose lack of practical experience is putting the business at risk.

Jun 20, 2021
A Bar to Take Pride In
Season 8Episode 760 min

A Bar to Take Pride In

Badlands Saloon is a Las Vegas institution proudly serving the LGBTQ+ community, but the owners need Jon's help after the COVID-19 pandemic brings down their business.

Jun 27, 2021
A Commander and His Post
Season 8Episode 860 min

A Commander and His Post

Jon goes to VFW Post 10054 in Pahrump, Nevada, where beloved Commander Marty is stepping down to care for his ailing wife, and Steve, his less-experienced replacement, must learn the ropes.

Jul 11, 2021
Behind the 8 Ball
Season 8Episode 960 min

Behind the 8 Ball

Despite its pre-pandemic popularity, Griff's Bar & Billiards is at risk of failure due to COVID-19 and mismanagement, so Jon steps in to help save the Las Vegas pool and billiard hall.

Jul 18, 2021
Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song
Season 8Episode 1060 min

Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song

Jon helps the young married owners of Ninja Karaoke in Las Vegas rebound from the effects of the pandemic and get their business -- and their dream of starting a family -- back on track.

Aug 1, 2021
Remembering Billy
Season 8Episode 1160 min

Remembering Billy

Jon travels to Tucson, Arizona, to help the staff at County Line Lounge & Grille pick up the pieces following the sudden death of one of its owners and fulfill his dream.

Aug 8, 2021
Wreck It Ralph
Season 8Episode 1260 min

Wreck It Ralph

Jon attempts to rescue a bar in Maricopa, Ariz., whose owner has squandered a half a million-dollar investment from his parents.

Aug 15, 2021
Penalty on the Bar
Season 8Episode 1359 min

Penalty on the Bar

In Dunwoody, Ga., Jon Taffer tries to help a former hospitality professional regain his passion for the industry and save his flailing bar.

Mar 20, 2022
Ace's Wild
Season 8Episode 1459 min

Ace's Wild

Jon heads to Texas to help a husband and wife rescue their failing bar and learn how to be better partners in business.

Mar 27, 2022
Personal Assistant, Professional Failure
Season 8Episode 1559 min

Personal Assistant, Professional Failure

In the heart of Texas, Jon must help an owner figure out how to be a better boss and help her personal assistant step up to lead the bar.

Apr 3, 2022
Doing it for Dad
Season 8Episode 1659 min

Doing it for Dad

After losing their father and stepmom, three sisters find themselves unexpectedly owning a bar that they never learned how to run.

Apr 10, 2022
Shutting Down the Confetti Party
Season 8Episode 1759 min

Shutting Down the Confetti Party

Jon helps an owner who battled childhood illness and the loss of his father learn how to run a bar and manage a business.

Apr 17, 2022
Quick-Sandtown Rescue
Season 8Episode 1859 min

Quick-Sandtown Rescue

In the heart of Atlanta, Jon helps an owner seize her second chance in life by saving her struggling bar and managing her staff.

Apr 24, 2022
Working to Death
Season 8Episode 1959 min

Working to Death

Jon heads to Tampa, Florida to help save an owner who has suffered personal loss and health scares while trying to single-handedly keep his struggling bar afloat.

May 8, 2022
Magically Atrocious
Season 8Episode 2059 min

Magically Atrocious

In Ybor City, Florida, Jon helps rescue a bar owner who made some questionable choices on the theme, decor, and menu in her bar.

May 15, 2022
Rescue on the River
Season 8Episode 2159 min

Rescue on the River

A riverside bar in Florida is struggling to stay afloat due to a manager with no experience, a staff co-mingling, and a wildly out of line menu for their community.

May 22, 2022
Till Failure Do You Part
Season 8Episode 2259 min

Till Failure Do You Part

In Gibsonton, Florida, Jon must help rescue not only a failing bar but a broken marriage after the Covid pandemic destroyed both their business and their relationship.

May 29, 2022
Game Over
Season 8Episode 2360 min

Game Over

Jon heads to Sanford, Florida to revitalize a retro-arcade bar that is falling apart and an owner who has an excuse for everything.

Jun 12, 2022
JJ's Sports Bust
Season 8Episode 2459 min

JJ's Sports Bust

A family-owned bar is struggling due to the owner's on-the-job behavior.

Feb 26, 2023
Outta Touch, Outta Time
Season 8Episode 2560 min

Outta Touch, Outta Time

Jon encounters an unruly husband of an owner who is on the brink of closing her bar in Arvada, Colo.

Mar 5, 2023
Hideaway From Reality
Season 8Episode 2660 min

Hideaway From Reality

Jon faces an owner unwilling to own up to his mistakes and failures and a staff unwilling to speak the truth about him.

Mar 12, 2023
The Napoleon Complex
Season 8Episode 2760 min

The Napoleon Complex

Jon must teach a former engineer and his staff how to properly run a nightclub before they close down for good.

Mar 19, 2023
Pool House Rock
Season 8Episode 2860 min

Pool House Rock

Jon confronts an owner who moved his family to pursue his lifelong dream of opening a bar, only for his wife to do all the work.

Mar 26, 2023
Loveless in Loveland
Season 8Episode 2960 min

Loveless in Loveland

Jon attempts to rescue a bar owner in Loveland, Colo., who is on the verge of losing his business and his marriage.

Apr 2, 2023
Fresh Bread, Rotten Bar
Season 8Episode 3060 min

Fresh Bread, Rotten Bar

Jon helps a struggling owner take a step back so that his apprehensive manager can take a step forward.

Apr 9, 2023
3rd Pocket's a Charm
Season 8Episode 3160 min

3rd Pocket's a Charm

In Hickory, N.C., Jon finds a bar with an absent owner, an untrained staff, and an infestation of pests.

Apr 23, 2023
Long Live a Legacy
Season 8Episode 3260 min

Long Live a Legacy

Jon heads to Moreno Valley, Calif., to save the legacy of a pizza and sports bar after the passing of one of the owners leaves a family in disarray.

Apr 30, 2023
Horseshoe Bend It Like Bar Rescue
Season 8Episode 3360 min

Horseshoe Bend It Like Bar Rescue

Jon must save a small country bar in rural Idaho from going under while teaching the General Manager how to be a true leader.

May 14, 2023
Spare Me Another Chance
Season 8Episode 3460 min

Spare Me Another Chance

Jon must help a businessman who bought a bar attached to a bowling alley but had never stepped foot in a bar.

May 21, 2023
Changing of the Guards
Season 8Episode 3560 min

Changing of the Guards

Jon rescues a VFW on its last legs before the bar's 75th Anniversary.

May 28, 2023
Put This Fire Out
Season 8Episode 3660 min

Put This Fire Out

Jon tries to save a firehouse-themed bar outside of Boise, Idaho and confronts an owner with excuses for everything.

Jun 4, 2023
How the Cookie Crumbles
Season 8Episode 3760 min

How the Cookie Crumbles

Jon must save a former travel agent turned bar owner and her family business before it crashes and burns.

Jun 11, 2023

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