Ep 27. Land Of The Beer And Home Of The Misbehaved

In season 6 episode 27 of Bar Rescue, titled "Land Of The Beer And Home Of The Misbehaved," renowned bar and nightclub consultant Jon Taffer visits a struggling bar in a town known for its craft beer.

Located in Oregon, the bar, known as Thompson Brewery & Public House, was once a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. However, with the rise of competition from other craft breweries in the area and mismanagement by its owners, the bar has fallen on hard times.

Taffer's mission is to not only help turn the bar around, but also to help the owners reconnect with the local community and regain their passion for running a successful business.

Upon arrival, Taffer discovers that the bar is suffering from a lack of identity and consistency. The menu is confusing and inconsistent, the decor is outdated, and the staff is untrained and disinterested. In addition, Taffer discovers that the owners have been using the bar as their personal playground, regularly drinking and partying on the premises.

Taffer immediately sets to work on revamping the bar's menu, streamlining the offerings and focusing on local craft beers and pub-style food. He also brings in a mixologist to create new signature cocktails and trains the staff on proper bartending and service techniques.

In addition, Taffer works with the owners to create a new brand identity for the bar, focusing on its history and connection to the local community. He updates the decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the bar's new focus.

Throughout the episode, tensions run high as the owners struggle with Taffer's tough love approach and pushback against the changes he is making. However, with the help of Taffer and his team, the bar is able to turn itself around.

In the end, Taffer sees the spark return to the eyes of the owners as they reconnect with their passion for running a successful business. The bar is once again a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, with a renewed focus on community and craft beer.

Overall, Bar Rescue season 6 episode 27 is a compelling and emotional journey as Taffer and his team help a struggling bar find its way back to success.