Bar Rescue

10 Beste Episodes of Bar Rescue - Season 3

Bar Rescue, a reality show available on Paramount Network and first aired in 2011, follows nightlife consultant Jon Taffer as he attempts to help struggling bars turn into profitable businesses. The show has aired nine seasons so far and has become a popular favorite. Here we have ranked the worst episodes of Bar Rescue.

The show follows a general formula, as Jon Taffer visits a bar and its staff and discovers their problems. He then works with the owners and staff to come up with a solution. This can involve changes to the bar's menu, pricing, layout, and staff. Some episodes are more successful than others and are highly praised by viewers.

However, not all episodes are seen as successful or popular. Some episodes have been criticized for the lack of resolution or the changes made to the bar. These episodes have been ranked as some of the worst in the show's history. We'll take a look at these episodes and why they were so unpopular.

Written by Sophie and last updated on Feb 13, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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Bar Rescue - S3E2

#15 - Rock N Roaches (Staffel 3 - Folge 2)

Jon Taffer is no stranger to taking on a challenge. In the episode of Bar Rescue entitled "Rock N Roaches", this time he takes on an Austin, TX bar that has been infested with cockroaches and providing tasteless performances. He faces off with the bar owner, who is proving to be the most difficult yet.

The episode starts off with an overview of the bar, showing the poor state it's in. Cockroaches scurry across the walls and the performances are lackluster. Jon Taffer gets to work immediately, trying to figure out how to turn the bar into a place of business. He has to put his foot down with the bar owner, making sure he understands the importance of following the plan.

The episode is full of tension as Jon Taffer and the bar owner butt heads. But in the end, the bar is transformed into a much more inviting place, with top-notch performances and a clean environment. Jon Taffer succeeds in getting the bar back on its feet, proving once again that he can take on any challenge.

The episode was rated 7,73 from 95 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E34

#14 - Scoreboard To Death (Staffel 3 - Folge 34)

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In the episode of Bar Rescue titled "Scoreboard To Death", Jon Taffer had his work cut out for him. The owner of the bar was completely incompetent and the staff was under-trained. It was going to take a lot of hard work to turn the bar around and get it back on track. Luckily, Jon was not alone in this endeavor. Actress Maria Menounos made a special guest appearance to help out. Maria was able to provide insight and valuable advice to both the owner and the staff. She also showed them how to make the necessary changes to get the bar back in shape. The bar was transformed in the end, and Jon and Maria were able to help the bar get back on track.

The episode was rated 7,73 from 33 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E1

#13 - Turtle on Its Back (Staffel 3 - Folge 1)

Turtle on Its Back, an episode of the hit show Bar Rescue, follows host Jon Taffer as he visits Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The bar he visits has failed due to the incompetence of its owners. As the episode progresses, Jon Taffer takes the owners through the entire transformation process, from remodeling the bar to revamping the menu and training the staff.

Throughout the episode, Jon Taffer is met with a variety of challenges. He must determine the issues that are preventing the bar from succeeding and then work with the owners to come up with solutions. He also has to overcome the owners’ lack of knowledge and experience in the hospitality industry. Despite the difficult circumstances, Jon Taffer is able to make the bar profitable. He not only helps the owners understand how to run a successful bar, but also shows them that with determination and hard work, anything can be achieved.

The episode was rated 7,74 from 107 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E17

#12 - Corking the Bunghole (Staffel 3 - Folge 17)

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In the episode of Bar Rescue, "Corking the Bunghole", Jon Taffer visits the bar Cliques, which is 13 miles away from Fort Bragg. The bar's reputation is far from stellar, with a juvenile name and a repugnant reputation. To turn things around and attract the local military personnel, Jon puts the bar's owners through a personal bar boot camp. He has to work hard to help them learn the basics of running a successful business, as well as how to create a more inviting and enjoyable atmosphere for their customers.

The episode focuses on the transformation of the bar and how the owners learn to work together to create a successful business. Jon teaches the owners the basics of running a bar and how to create an inviting atmosphere. He also helps them to create a more professional image that will attract the military personnel. Along the way, Jon emphasizes the importance of customer service, quality drinks, and a friendly environment. In the end, the bar is successfully transformed and given a fresh start.

The episode was rated 7,74 from 81 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E20

#11 - Barely Above Water (Staffel 3 - Folge 20)

In this episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer takes on the challenge of saving a beachfront bar in Warwick, Rhode Island. The bar is in a precarious state, and the owner's marriage is hanging in the balance. To make matters even more complicated, Taffer decides to make two bars out of one in an attempt to save both.

Taffer has his work cut out for him. He must find a way to make both bars profitable and to ensure that the owner can keep his marriage together. As he works with the owner to revamp the bar, Taffer must also get creative to come up with new and exciting ways to make the bar stand out from the competition and keep customers coming back. With his trademark determination and creative vision, Taffer is up for the challenge and will stop at nothing to help the bar succeed.

The episode was rated 7,76 from 74 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E8

#10 - Karaoke Katastrophe (Staffel 3 - Folge 8)

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Karaoke Katastrophe is an episode of Bar Rescue that follows Jon Taffer as he attempts to rescue a karaoke bar in need of a major facelift. The bar, which is one of the first of its kind in the country, is in desperate need of help. It is plagued with outdated decor, a temperamental chef, and an oblivious owner. To make matters worse, the bar is also home to a hoarder. Despite the daunting task ahead, Jon is determined to make the bar shine once again.

Jon quickly gets to work, making changes to the bar's layout and decor. He also works closely with the chef to help him better manage his temper and stress. Finally, Jon sits down with the owner to discuss the problems of the bar and to educate him on the importance of being aware of the events taking place in his establishment. With a combination of hard work, dedication, and guidance, Jon is able to turn the bar around and make it a successful business again.

The episode was rated 7,78 from 83 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E30

#9 - Twin vs. Twin (Staffel 3 - Folge 30)

“Bar Rescue” brings us to Kansas City. This episode, “Twin vs. Twin” introduces us to Jon Taffer as he enters the bar with lights, sirens and handcuffs. This Kansas City bar is owned by two identical twins with huge egos, and it’s up to Taffer to try and rescue it. Taffer is faced with one of his toughest rescues yet, as the sibling rivalry between the two twins is causing tensions to run high.

Taffer will have to use all of his knowledge and experience in the bar business to try and salvage this bar. He will need to come up with creative solutions to the problems the two twins are facing, and find a way to help them work together. It won’t be easy, but with the help of his team and some hard work, Taffer may just be able to pull off this bar rescue.

The episode was rated 7,83 from 42 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E28

#8 - Music City Mess (Staffel 3 - Folge 28)

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In the episode of Bar Rescue titled "Music City Mess," Jon Taffer attempts to turn around a Nashville bar with a dated concept. This episode was originally supposed to air on November 24, 2013, but was replaced with an encore after the owner was involved in a fatal shooting. The episode follows Jon as he attempts to revive the bar and help it succeed. He works with the staff to help them create a new concept, design, and menu to attract more customers. He also provides advice on how to better manage the bar and its employees.

Throughout the episode, Jon is faced with numerous challenges. He attempts to find a way to make the bar profitable again, as well as help the staff work together more effectively. He also has to help the bar owners deal with the tragic event that occurred, and its effect on their business. In the end, Jon is able to help the bar turn around and successfully launch a new concept. The episode is a great insight into how a bar can be saved and how Jon is able to help those in need.

The episode was rated 7,85 from 41 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E38

#7 - I Smell A Rat (Staffel 3 - Folge 38)

Oasis Hookah bar in Omaha, Nebraska is in trouble. The bar is serving toxic drinks and has terrible service. To make matters worse, a dead rat has been found somewhere in the building, but nobody knows where. In this episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer is called in to help the struggling business owners find a way to turn their fortunes around.

Jon and his team must first tackle the dead rat issue. They use the latest technology to locate it and then take measures to ensure that no other critters can get in and wreak havoc. Then, they must address the quality of the drinks and the service. With Jon's expertise and guidance, the bar owners come up with a plan to freshen up the menu, train the staff, and create an atmosphere that customers will want to come back to.

The episode was rated 7,91 from 46 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E5

#6 - Empty Pockets (Staffel 3 - Folge 5)

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In the episode "Empty Pockets," Bar Rescue takes on a unique challenge. Jon Taffer and his crew travel to Denver to help a pool hall owned by a proud immigrant. With a long history of success, the immigrant has now found himself struggling with the business. The episode follows the team as they work to rescue the pool hall and turn it into a profitable business.

The episode begins with the team surveying the pool hall and its staff. The team is soon able to identify the issues that have been preventing the pool hall from succeeding. They then work to address each problem, from improving the food and drink menu to giving the hall a more modern look. Through their work, the team is able to make the pool hall successful once again. As the episode ends, the immigrant is able to reap the rewards of their hard work.

The episode was rated 7,97 from 91 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E16

#5 - Characters Assassination (Staffel 3 - Folge 16)

In this episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer is called in to help a North Carolina bar run by a family of Yankees. The bar has a poor concept and is in need of help to become successful. This episode will show Jon and his team as they work to rescue this bar and help the family turn their business around.

Taffer will work to help the family transform their bar concept and create a more successful environment. He'll use his expertise to assess the situation and come up with solutions to help them become profitable. This will include examining the layout of the bar, the menu, and the staff to see where improvements can be made. He'll also need to work with the family to come up with a plan for marketing their bar to attract more customers.

The episode was rated 7,99 from 74 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E6

#4 - Jon T, He Don't Like It (Staffel 3 - Folge 6)

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Jon T. He Don't Like It is an episode of the hit show Bar Rescue. The episode follows Jon Taffer and his team as they take on the challenge of saving the Kasbah Lounge in Aurora, Colorado. The Kasbah Lounge was once a popular bar, but has fallen on hard times. The episode follows Jon and his team as they attempt to transform the lounge into a profitable business.

In this episode, Jon and his team work hard to revive the bar. They make improvements to the bar's interior and exterior, as well as develop a new menu. They also work with the owner to implement systems and procedures to ensure the bar's success. Throughout the episode, Jon is firm but fair with the owner, providing him with valuable advice and guidance. In the end, the team is able to successfully turn the bar around and help the owner to get it back on track.

The episode was rated 7,99 from 95 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E40

#3 - Muscle Madness (Staffel 3 - Folge 40)

In this episode of Bar Rescue, titled "Muscle Madness: The End Zone", we head to Houston, Texas to witness a heated battle between two friends with bulging biceps. These muscle-bound meatheads are at odds on how to successfully run their bar, and their conflicting opinions are causing a rift in their friendship. With tempers flaring and testosterone levels soaring, it's a race against time to save not only their business but also their relationship. Will they be able to put their differences aside and find common ground before it's too late?

In this high-stakes episode of Bar Rescue, tensions reach an all-time high as we delve into the world of Houston's bar scene. With conflicting personalities and a testosterone-fueled atmosphere, the fate of this bar hangs in the balance. As the expert team swoops in to offer their guidance, they must navigate the egos and tempers of these two friends turned adversaries. Expect explosive arguments, emotional confrontations, and a rollercoaster of emotions as the team attempts to salvage not only the bar but also the bond between these muscle-bound owners.

Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as Bar Rescue presents "Muscle Madness: The End Zone". This episode serves as a powerful reminder that even the strongest of friendships can be tested under the pressures of business. Join us as we witness the clash of egos, the clash of muscles, and the ultimate clash of wills. Can these bar owners find a way to work together and save their establishment? Tune in to find out in this thrilling and emotionally charged episode.

The episode was rated 8,00 from 10 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E24

#2 - Hurricane Jon vs Hurricane Sandy (Staffel 3 - Folge 24)

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Bar Rescue's episode "Hurricane Jon vs Hurricane Sandy" pitted Jon Taffer against one of the most destructive forces in Nature: Hurricane Sandy. This episode followed Jon as he battled the storm and its aftermath to help restore a beloved bar in Brooklyn, New York. The bar, which had been shut down due to the hurricane, was in desperate need of repair and Jon was determined to make it a success. He brought in his team of experts to assess the damage, repair the bar, and make it a safe and enjoyable place for patrons to enjoy.

Jon and his team worked tirelessly to restore the bar to its former glory, from repairing the structural damage to redecorating the interior. Despite the destruction the hurricane had caused, Jon was determined to make the bar a success. He worked with the owners to create a menu of appealing drinks and snacks, and helped them to find the right staff to keep the bar running smoothly. He also helped them to create a marketing strategy to bring in customers, and showed them how to create a positive atmosphere that would attract customers and keep them coming back.

The episode was rated 8,04 from 47 votes.

Bar Rescue - S3E33

#1 - Punch Drunk & Trailer Trashed (Staffel 3 - Folge 33)

In the episode of Bar Rescue titled “Punch Drunk & Trailer Trashed”, Jon Taffer is called in to help a dysfunctional family’s bar. This family is clearly beyond repair, with the feuding between the family members reaching an all-time high. As if that wasn’t enough, the outrageous antics of the family members are pushing Jon to the brink. Will their behavior be too much for him to handle and force him to take drastic action?

This episode of Bar Rescue highlights the importance of a well-functioning family dynamic when it comes to running a successful bar. Although there are many components that go into running a successful bar, Jon Taffer is known for his ability to recognize when the family dynamic is hindering the success of a bar. In “Punch Drunk & Trailer Trashed”, Jon will have to use all his skills to try and get this family back on track. Will he be able to get the family to put aside their differences and work together to make the bar a success?

The episode was rated 8,06 from 35 votes.

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