Queer Eye (2018) Season 3 Episode 3 Jones Bar-B-Que
- March 15, 2019
In season 3 episode 3 of Queer Eye (2018), the Fab Five head to Kansas City to help two sisters, Deborah and Mary Jones, revamp their struggling family barbecue business, Jones Bar-B-Que. The Jones sisters have been running the restaurant for decades, but they have struggled to keep up with modern trends and compete with newer barbecue joints in the city.
The Fab Five immediately address the outdated decor and menu at Jones Bar-B-Que, with Bobby Berk taking the lead on a complete restaurant renovation. He creates a modern and inviting atmosphere, complete with new signage and updated furnishings. Meanwhile, Antoni Porowski works on revamping the restaurant's menu, incorporating new and innovative barbecue techniques while still honoring the Jones family's traditional recipes.
Jonathan Van Ness takes on Deborah's hair and makeup, helping her feel confident and beautiful. Karamo Brown takes Deborah and Mary on an emotional journey, encouraging them to open up about their struggles with discrimination and racism in their community. He helps the sisters confront these painful memories and move forward with a renewed sense of pride in their family and their business.
Finally, Tan France styles the sisters in new, modern outfits that highlight their unique personalities and individual styles. With the Fab Five's help, Deborah and Mary are able to rebrand and revamp Jones Bar-B-Que, attracting new customers and securing the restaurant's future for years to come.
Overall, this episode of Queer Eye (2018) is an emotional and inspiring journey, showcasing the power of family, community, and hard work. The Jones sisters' story is a testament to the resilience and perseverance of small business owners everywhere.