Kingwood Neapolitan Kitchen & Bar (Nico's Bar & Grill) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer and crew are in Kingwood, Texas to rescue Nico's Bar & Grill.  The owners have neglected both the bar and the staff over the years. While Jon is doing recon, he finds the owners hanging out at the bar and drinking.  If they want Jon to makeover their bar, they will have to stop drinking or he will leave.  The bar also doesn't have a cocktail menu and the tables are wobbly and sticky.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to change the name of Nico's Bar & Grill to Kingwood Neapolitan Kitchen & Bar and the bar uses the names interchangeably. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Kingwood Neapolitan Kitchen & Bar since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Big W Cattle Co. (Uncle Albert's Pub) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, the show is in Houston, Texas to rescue Uncle Albert's Pub.  This is another episode where Jon Taffer will not be involved and Phil Wills will be in charge of the rescue with the help of Danny Trejo.  Uncle Albert's Pub is owned by Les and Rebecca Weaver and they are supposedly $123,000 in debt.  When doing recon, they find that the bar is not following cleaning procedures and Les is drinking while at the bar.  Les also doesn't like how the show is treating everybody which causes an argument.  The bar is supposedly losing about $3,000 a month and is months away from closing.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, the show decided to change the name of Uncle Albert's Pub to Big W Cattle Co. and the bar has kept the name. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Big W Cattle Co. since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Dr. Philgoods Laboratory Bar & Grill (Dr. Philgoods Sports Bar) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, which is the 250th episode, Jon Taffer and crew are in Pompano Beach, Florida to rescue Dr. Philgoods Sports Bar.  The bar is owned by Carl Johnson and they do not even have a drink menu available during recon.  The bartenders also cannot make standard drinks such as an Old Fashioned or a Manhattan.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to slightly change the name of Dr. Philgoods Sports Bar to Dr. Philgoods Laboratory Bar & Grill. It seems they mostly use "Dr. Philgoods" but they seemed to have gone back to Dr. Philgoods Sports Bar. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Dr. Philgoods Sports Bar since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Gold Rush Saloon (Tumbleweed Grill) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, the show is in Apache Junction, Arizona to rescue Tumbleweed Grill.  Jon Taffer will not be there for this rescue and has appointed hospitality expert Dustin Drai to do this rescue. During recon, they find that the bartenders cannot make basic drinks such as an Old Fashioned and have to Google recipes.  The owners have no experience in operations, design, or service, so Dustin will have to teach them these skills in hopes of turning the bar around.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, the show decided to change the name of Tumbleweed Grill to Gold Rush Saloon and they quickly changed it back to Tumbleweed Grill. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Gold Rush Saloon/Tumbleweed Grill since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Don Marcos Cantina (Cielo Restaurant and Lounge) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer and crew are in Port St. Lucie, Florida to rescue Cielo Restaurant and Lounge.  During recon, the owners are just standing around and doing nothing.  Also, the bartenders cannot make basic drinks and do not have a proper service well.  The training standards for the staff are non-existent and the owners are supposedly $150,000 in debt. Jon will need to get the owners to regain their confidence and show them how to properly run a bar.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to change the name of Cielo Restaurant and Lounge to Don Marcos Cantina and the bar has kept the name. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Don Marcos Cantina since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Shore's Bar + Kitchen (Inland Tavern) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, they are in San Marcos, Florida to rescue Inland Tavern.  This is another episode where Jon Taffer is not there and Phil Wills is in charge of the rescue. During recon, they see that the bartenders cannot make basic drinks and they are not trained properly.  The owner Pete is supposedly $800,000 in debt and Inland Tavern is supposedly less than a year from having to close.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, they decided to change the name of Inland Tavern to Shore's Bar + Kitchen and the bar has kept the new name. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Shore's Bar + Kitchen since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Jerzy's Sports Pub (Gerri's Sports Pub) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer and crew are in Margate, Florida to rescue Gerri's Sports Pub.  Gerri's Sports Pub is a dive bar and during recon the team thinks its way to dirty even for a dive bar.  The bar allows smoking and everything in the bar is stained yellow from the smoke.  Despite being a sports bar, the TV's for showing games are way too small.  The bar is supposedly losing $2,000 a month and in danger of closing before it can be passed down to family.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to slightly change the name of Gerri's Sports Pub to Jerzy's Sports Pub, but it seems they still use the name Gerri's Sports Pub. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Gerri's Sports Pub since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

VFW Post 1689 - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer and crew are in Jacksonville, Florida to rescue VFW Post 1689.  While Jon is doing recon, he finds that the bartenders do not know how to make basic drinks such as a dirty martini. He also finds a building that is falling apart and beer taps that do not function properly.  He will need to find a way to turn things around and increase the membership numbers at the bar.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to keep the name of VFW Post1689 like he has for all other VFW rescues. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for VFW Post 1689 since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Three Tides Restaurant & Bar (Los Cocos) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer is once again absent and Ashish Alfred is in charge of the rescue.  The Bar Rescue crew is in Port Saint Lucie, Florida to rescue Los Cocos Restaurant.  The bar is a family run business owned by Evens Latortue and  brothers Eddy, and Carl.  There are no systems in place or basic standards and the stress of the failing business is having an impact on the family's relationship.  The bar is supposedly losing $8,000 a month and the brothers are almost $300,000 in debt.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to change the name of Los Cocos to Three Tides Restaurant & Bar and the bar has kept the name. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Three Tides Restaurant & Bar since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):

Boca Luna Luxe Lounge (One11 Boca) - Bar Rescue Update

In this week's episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer is back and they are in Boca Raton, Florida to rescue One11 Boca.  One11 Boca is owned by Jay Joseph who designed the entire layout of the bar.  During recon, Jon says it is one of the worst layouts he has ever seen and there is no flow to the bar. Also, the bar is dirty, the furniture is falling apart, and Jay is supposedly $800,000 in debt.

During the Bar Rescue makeover, Jon Taffer decided to change the name of One11 Boca to Boca Luna Luxe Lounge and the bar has kept the name. Let's take a look at some information, reviews, and updates for Boca Luna Luxe Lounge since Bar Rescue came and made all of the changes to the bar (All reviews are post-Bar Rescue):