Grain City is a small city with a population of just around 12,000 people. ", "Really cool inside!! !" At the standard check-in with the Bar Rescue producers, we learn that sales at the bar have increased by 25% after the changes. Jesse and Keller, the bartenders, are introduced, as is Taylor, the server. Steak night Wednesdays are great! They believed that they were putting in place everything that they had learned from Jons visit. Jon then says that his plan is to step into the bar and be mellow, then leave and cause them to think that the recon stage is over. It did take some time to get our food but that has to be . Boot, Scoot and Boogy- 1.5 oz Ciroc Amaretto- 1 oz Lemonade- 0.5 oz Orange Juice-GLASS:Rocks Glass-GARNISH:Orange Slice and Cherry- Shake and Pour into a Rocks Glass, Top with Fresh Ice, Lucky #8- 1.5 oz. But infighting between staff drove customers to their competition, the only other bar in town called Whiskey Tango. Now, Marks business and his personal life are in ruins due to the stress that Mark brings home to his wife. The bar was featured on the Spike TV show "Bar Rescue" in 2013. He is $450,000 in debt and less than 2 weeks from losing his house. She made my drink to perfection. As part of the changes, Jon Taffer has renamed Edge of Town to Waters Edge Island Bar. The Untold Truth Of Bar Rescue. They walk around the bar and the general hygiene, sanitation and security are poor. Are you some sort of professional now? The food was fantastic and the servers were very nice and helpful as well.If you're ever in their vicinity and needing great food and a great atmosphere, Waters Edge (their new name, I guess) is the place to find it. In eight seasons, Taffer has brought his business expertise to over 200 struggling bars and nightclubs to help them stay open and make a profit. Mark and Ozzie are still together as of 2023, though I cant tell if the marriage is official yet. It also sounds like the bar is playing up the manufactured drama with them calling the show 'scripted' and 'taking votes for best actor/actresses " Spoken like a true troll. The stress test starts poorly. The owner, Mark Wilson, opened a new club called Vertigo and implemented everything Jon Taffer taught him. The recently remodeled the bar and the new look is nice. East Coast Chair and Barstool provided the chairs and tables. It was Season 6 Episode 44 and the episode name was "So We . Of those 200+ bars and nightclubs, eight were located in Missouri. Jon sits down with Badlands owners Ozzie Ardavani and Mark Wilson to discuss how the drama between their employees affected their bar and their relationship.. Though the Waters Edge Bar Rescue episode aired in September 2019, the actual filming and visit from Jon Taffer took place a few months earlier. This isnt the first Bar Rescue for bar owner Mark Wilson and his fiancee Ozzie. Rick73 replied to Joe771476's topic in Ford Motor Company Discussion Forum. The bartenders were all attractive women at first to bring in crowds. Ozzie and Frank want to start cleaning up the kitchen as Mark arrives at the bar. July 28 . But Jon and Elayne point out it was far from good and management is very poor. After that incident, Elayne is surprised to see that the two still have their jobs. Jon Taffer is disappointed in how Ozzie is managing the bar and goes to confront her and makes her call Mark at Vertigo. The most popular event seems to be regular karaoke sessions, but Waters Edge also hosts poker games from time to time. It closed so that owner Mark could focus on the other bars that he owned. Mark also owns Vertigo Sports Bar & Grill (Facebook page) in Blue Springs, Missouri. While Jon Taffer is largely known as the hot-headed host of Bar Rescue, he is also a successful entrepreneur that created the concept of NFL Sunday Ticket, according to Bro Bible. The next day Jon comes back and calls for a staff meeting, much to Marks relief. When Keller tells her friends that she works at Longshots, she finds it embarrassing. It was so bad that people were even complaining on review websites, such as Yelp, after the Bar Rescue visit. The inside of the bar is big with no intimacy, but the interesting thing is that there is no television. Jon then sits down with Mark and he finds out that Keller is the most popular member of staff. I agree! Still, the bar undergoes a successful Bar Rescue operation. Rochelle, it's obvious you just wanted to be a 15 min. 16. Long Shots Sports Bar: Season 3, Episode 29 (December 2013) R.G . The Bar Rescue producers kind of understate is experience, as he actually owns a few other bars in the area. It is home to 13,000 people, where 28% of the population is between 22 and 34. Elayne has her work cut out for her on this episode since the bartenders had no idea how to tend bar! The following day Taylor doesnt show up to work and doesnt call in for her shift, so she is fired over the phone. Jons main objective is to see if they are using anything they learned previously to run the other bar. Bar Rescue has been running on TV since 2011. Amy trains the staff on making an old fashioned and walks them through it as they make it to correct their bad habits. Fun note Mark Wilson, the Longshots owner, actually made another appearance on Bar Rescue in Season 6 when Jon Taffer visited Marks other bar, Edge of Town. Caitlynn has to step up to bartend as they will be a man down for relaunch. I. They very clearly remove all other brands from the back bar after the reveal, likely to stay that way for one night of filming. At the normal six-week Bar Rescue check-in, we learn that sales at Badlands Country Nightclub were up by 30%. Jon confronts the cook on the food and he admits the food is undercooked. They also owned Longshots/Badlands Country Nightclub which appeared on season 3 (2nd set) of Bar Rescue in late 2013. Taffer even named Hughes as one of his top 10 worst bar owners. It was Season 3 Episode 29 and the episode name was "Brawlin' Babes". Wide mix of people here, always feels like a fun place to be. Delivery & Pickup Options - 47 reviews of Longshots Bar & Grill "Was in town on business and walked into this place during its soft opening. We're located on the Northwest corner of I-35 and Hwy 3009 / Roy Richard Drive. So I really doubt that Jon sees divulging his secrets as a threat to his business especially since if he keeps running his bars well, he's guaranteed to see continuing customer base (and if the nearby bars do better, that will probably only help his own bars' business). Jon is in Midvale, Utah, to meet The Union owner Bill, who is over $500,000 in debt and hasn't picked up any of the bar knowledge required to help his staff. The interior has been made warmer with tropical beach themes and a water fall behind the bar. If you dont remember that one Jon Taffer rescued Longshots Sports Bar in 2013 and renamed it to Badlands Country Nightclub. Those with spam links, offensive language or of an offensive nature will not be published. The Vertigo Sports Bar & Grill is also holding a watch party during the Edge of Town Bar & Grill broadcast. It was clear he was checked out and with his focus after being on his other locations its no wonder why he never seemed to be fully invested in training or anything. So we left after the fourth person at their table got called up for a second time. Delivery & Pickup Options - 2 reviews of Longshots Sports Bar & Grill "I stopped in a few days ago to try this, and I was really impressed!! The bar was rescued in 2013 and was owned by Mark Wilson. the only reason he did the "support best actor or actresses" thing is to get more people to come and get more tips. The interior was nothing short of amazing. Just saw the repeat Bar rescue today, and since I live near there I decided to check it out and found it closed - searching around to find out why, anyone? Mark assumed he could hire a couple of hot bartenders to sling drinks and people would come flocking; at first, Marks plan worked, and Longshots thrived. Not 100% fair to say that he was more focused elsewhere. Ozzie seems to do a lot of the social media posts for Waters Edge, along with generally promoting events. However, the landlord refused to renew the lease so it was forced to close. What a Loser! Brawlin' Babes: Directed by Glenn GT Taylor. I noticed the butt funnel but he didn't even mention it.Short list of sponsors at the end. The singers on the karaoke are surprisingly good", "It's pretty small and clickish. Launched on November 27, 1994, NFL Sunday Ticket served as a way to broadcast out-of-market games to local affiliates. This site itself shows that 80% of the businesses shown are still around. The ceiling has screens to simulate the sky with videos of the rolling clouds and a starry night. Mark believes its Kellers fault and they all get into a heated interaction. You have entered an incorrect email address! Jon points out that the bar is incredibly unprofessional and pulls up a video feed of the servers and bartenders fighting amongst themselves out back behind the bar, where the women scream at each other and accuse each other of things. Most of the interesting facts in this show are just casually dropped like that. Great tacos and the best shots in town! After the rescue the bar was very successful for the next six months. Jon returns to the car and in the video footage, Mark is stressing out because he feels that Jon cannot save his bar. There have been no public announcements and they dont share their relationship status on Facebook (though you can tell theyre still together). They think that the exterior looks boring and plain. Mark then breaks down crying in the back of the bar. I also found it unusual that Taylor was a part of the big early drama and then suddenly just didn't show up for work and was "fired". Jon uses the website Angies List to hire local contractors for the renovations. ", "It's a nice atmosphere but it would be a million times better if people couldn't smoke indoors. Now that weve recapped the Badlands Bar Rescue visit, lets talk about what happened to this bar after Jon Taffer and his crew left Grain Valley, MO. Mark's bar is failing due to another local bar that has taken all of the business in town. Jon reveals that based on the most popular music they play - country music. Brawlin' Babes. Jon and Elayne watch footage of Taylor and Keller fighting previously while on the clock. As the New Times reports, the venue moved back to its original location . In 2008, former hotshot marketing executive Mark Wilson bought a failing bar thinking he could turn it around. For example, the bar in the first season, where Jon introduced the butt funnel, quickly removed the funnel (if I remember correctly) after several customers complained. The drinks are served warm, without ice, and with no garnish. Long Shots Sports Bar: Grain Valley, Missouri: December 8, 2013 () 328: Jon must help a sports bar's owner and staff overcome long-held infighting, poor training, and a lack of publicity and promotion in order to succeed against the local competition. Might not be the best location. (and us If this guy really owns three bars in town and owned them when the rescue was filmed then I feel like someone was being deceptive. Mark admits he may have let somethings slip with the chicken and the garnishing of drinks. However, that bar is also closed as of 2023. Longshots Sports Bar on Bar Rescue Grain Valley, Missouri, is 20 miles east of downtown Kansas City. He is a creative genius IMO and a change management guru. Not a great place for singles. Disappointed to see Jon Taffer used in this way. Mark and Frank get emotional and shed some tears at the unveiling of the new bar. Edge of Town is owned by the owners of Longshots Sports Bar. Jesse does excellent, but Mark becomes overwhelmed. Taylor didnt show up the next morning and failed to inform the bar so Mark is forced to fire her over the phone. Bar Rescue Updates Is In No Way Affiliated with Spike TV's Bar Rescue. Full Ep. Jessie shines, Mark is overwhelmed and Taylor is close to tears. Your situation is quite literally the definition of irony. Ozzie and Mark need to treat their staff like staff and not family. Jon shows the staff footage of the staff drinking on the job even while Ozzie was there. making complete asses of ourselves). The footage is then shown of the staff drinking liquor while working. This will help them challenge their competition and Elayne teaches them to make some signature drinks. On the stage, a hypnotist begins his act, and Jon and Elayne are repulsed. Enough backstory lets get to talking about Edge of Town. However, the landlord refused to renew the lease so it was forced to close. The bar is holding a watch party to celebrate the debut of the episode on Paramount Network Sunday night. Air Date: Dec 7, 2013. Yes, I agree that the best part is usually related to the 'bar science' aspect of the show. 9,856 were here. I thought maybe the makeover would help them understand what good food and service desk. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The Facebook post above is a good example of the poker and sports specials. At first, things are going well, but soon customers are waiting almost ten minutes for a drink. Vic takes the kitchen staff through cooking sauteed chicken. The fighting between staff members caused the patrons to visit the only other bar in town, Whiskey Tango. ", "While in Blue Springs, MO I needed a place that served real food, as I am on the keto diet. He talks with Jesse, who reveals that they play a lot of country or whatever music is requested. Heres a look at the outside of the bar as of May 2021, courtesy of Google Maps Street view. They are then drilled on making and serving drinks within 3 minutes. He can see that she is failing at managing this new place and goes in to confront her. That wraps up my Waters Edge Bar Rescue update! The bar has lighting to display drinks and a new liquor room, with a lock has been added. Much alcohol is missing, and it hasnt been rung in or paid. Yeah, if this guy owns three bars, then the producers at Bar Rescue have really dropped the ball on doing their homework or they just don't care. A hypnotist then gets on stage to perform. 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