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The Best Episodes of Bar Rescue Season 4

Every episode of Bar Rescue Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Bar Rescue Season 4!

Jon Taffer is the Gordon Ramsay of the bar and nightclub business. In each episode, Taffer helps transform a struggling bar into a vibrant, profitable...
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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Bug Bite" is the best rated episode of "Bar Rescue" season 4. It scored 7.1/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/5/2014. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Thugs with Mugs".

  • Bug Bite
    7.1/1033 votes

    #1 - Bug Bite

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2014

    Thanks to an ill-advised promotion and sloppy maintenance, a nightclub is overrun by mosquitos, fruit flies and unruly minors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thugs with Mugs
    7.9/1039 votes

    #2 - Thugs with Mugs

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2014

    Undisputed Sports Bar & Grill, Yonkers, NY. Rowdy customers at a New York sports bar attack Taffer's crew when they discover they are being served cheap booze at premium prices, prompting Jon to teach the importance of serving quality drinks and maintaining crowd control.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Schmuck Dynasty
    7.1/1034 votes

    #3 - Schmuck Dynasty

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2014

    Rhythm & Brews, Staten Island, NY. A Staten Island bar that is overrun by customers who are cooking their own food and getting their drinks, due to the employees poor work ethic and the owner's hands off approach in running the bar. Jon must re-ignite the owner's fire and teach the staff why they need to do their own work.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • El Moronte!!
    7.0/1031 votes

    #4 - El Moronte!!

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2014

    Laguna Lounge Jersey City, NJ A passionate Puerto Rican bar owner berates his staff and sons as the bar sinks further into debt. Can Taffer deflate the owner's ego in order to save his bar?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Anything You Can Yell, I Can Yell Louder
    7.8/1033 votes

    #5 - Anything You Can Yell, I Can Yell Louder

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2014

    Jack's Ale House Sunnyside, NY Three loud-mouthed firefighting brothers struggle to keep their Queens bar afloat. Can Taffer calm the sparks before this family implodes?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To Protect And (Over) Serve
    6.5/1028 votes

    #6 - To Protect And (Over) Serve

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/2014

    Lickety Split Philadelphia, PA A former Philly detective-turned-bar owner hits the bottle hard after years of dark days on the force when Jon Taffer shows up to straighten him out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Dash of Bitters
    7.2/1032 votes

    #7 - A Dash of Bitters

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2014

    Plush Glenside, PA A rescue turns testy when Taffer enlists the help of the bar owner's ex-wife and former manager.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Swinging from the Rafters
    6.7/1032 votes

    #8 - Swinging from the Rafters

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2014

    Dirty Rooster Antioch, IL An outrageous lakeside bar owner spends more time swinging from the rafters than managing his bar, causing Taffer to abandon ship until the owner can face reality.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spoiled Brat Party
    6.8/1023 votes

    #9 - Spoiled Brat Party

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2014

    Y-Not III Milwaukee, WI A third generation Milwaukee bar owner puts his father’s legacy on the line by living off his family instead of trying to cut his own piece of the pie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Irish Eyes Aren't Smiling
    7.2/1027 votes

    #10 - Irish Eyes Aren't Smiling

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/2014

    Packey's Pub Milwaukee, WI The American dream becomes a hard reality for this Irish bar owner after Taffer discovers he withheld employee paychecks to keep the business afloat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Second Base, Third Strike
    7.8/1039 votes

    #11 - Second Base, Third Strike

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 2/8/2015

    Second Base Orange, CA In a first-ever re-rescue, Jon Taffer returns to Second Base Bar & Grill to find a disengaged owner who has let the bar deteriorate. Will Jon save this bar once again?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Crayons & Anger Lines
    7.1/1035 votes

    #12 - Crayons & Anger Lines

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 2/15/2015

    Underground Wonder Bar Chicago, IL A hippy-dippy live music bar owner is more concerned with the spirit of wonderment than appealing to her trendy Chicago community, causing Taffer to enforce some tough love.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beach Rats
    7.1/1034 votes

    #13 - Beach Rats

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/22/2015

    Toucans Oceanside Bar & Grill Hollywood, FL This failing beachfront bar is shut down after rodents invade the kitchen, but Taffer is brought to tears upon discovering what the owners have endured.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • All Twerk & No Pay
    7.3/1035 votes

    #14 - All Twerk & No Pay

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 3/1/2015

    Heat Restaurant & Lounge Hollywood, FL Too busy dancing on the bar top to pour drinks, these out-of-control bartenders are in for a shock when Jon Taffer puts an end to the party.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bromancing the Stone
    7.3/1030 votes

    #15 - Bromancing the Stone

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 3/8/2015

    Sandbar Sports Grill Coconut Grove, FL Jon Taffer has his hands full with the owner of an outdated college sports bar who is more interested in managing his fantasy football team than running a business.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Storming the Castle
    7.7/1034 votes

    #16 - Storming the Castle

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 3/15/2015

    Friar Tucks Pomona, CA Jon Taffer arrives at this castle-shaped bar to a surly owner with anger management issues whose attitude has pushed his staff to their breaking points.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lagers and Liars
    7.4/1024 votes

    #17 - Lagers and Liars

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 3/22/2015

    The Los Angeles Brewing Company Los Angeles, CA Celebrity guest Maria Menounos joins Jon Taffer at this Los Angeles beer bar where a million dollar debt and decision to keep or sell the business has triggered a family divide.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Loose Lips Loose Tips
    7.2/1029 votes

    #18 - Loose Lips Loose Tips

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/29/2015

    The Holding Company San Francisco, CA Four bickering Irish sisters talk themselves in circles as their San Francisco bar takes a nosedive. Can Jon Taffer turn their luck around before they miss the boat on their American dream?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Back to the Bar: Hot-Headed Owners
    6.7/1024 votes

    #19 - Back to the Bar: Hot-Headed Owners

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 4/5/2015

    Jon revisits Solids & Stripes, Pat's Cocktails, MoonRunners Saloon and Corporate Bar & Grill to see if the hotheaded owners of these once-failing bars are keeping their cools.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mandala Down
    7.3/1027 votes

    #20 - Mandala Down

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 4/21/2015

    Mandala Lounge in San Mateo, California

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sticky Situation
    7.4/1031 votes

    #21 - Sticky Situation

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 6/21/2015

    A family-owned bar is put at risk when a son's excessive drinking and poor management choices begin to attract X-rated clientele.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Take Me Out of the Bar Game
    7.1/1024 votes

    #22 - Take Me Out of the Bar Game

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 6/28/2015

    Jon is called in to help a retired baseball player turned bar owner who struck out when he hired a boozy staff content to waste the bar's profits.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Emergency Exit
    7.5/1026 votes

    #23 - Emergency Exit

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 7/5/2015

    Before he can save their failing bar, Jon must navigate the turbulent business partnership between an ex-pilot and his ex-girlfriend

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • It's Always Sunny in Portland
    7.1/1024 votes

    #24 - It's Always Sunny in Portland

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 7/12/2015

    Jon tries to help the owner of a failing Portland, Oregon, bar cool the temper of his stubborn chef and his overbearing stepdaughter turned business partner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brokedown Palace
    6.8/1023 votes

    #25 - Brokedown Palace

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 7/19/2015

    Taffer is assisted by Alexander Siddig and Iddo Goldbert, the stars of TUT, to help him rescue a Moroccan bar with an identity crisis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A