Mardi Gras: America’s Favorite Party

If there’s a party more full of energy, life, culture and grit than Mardi Gras, we have yet to find it. (And that’s saying something, because we consider ourselves good-times gurus). Before you embark on this famous New Orleans celebration, we wanted to break down the history of Mardi Gras and offer some tips on […]

New Episodes of Hit Series BAR RESCUE Premiere on Spike TV 2/19

This article originates from broadwayworld.com Spike TV’s BAR RESCUE returns with all new episodes featuring bar owners across the US looking for one more chance at success. The fifth season continues when Jon Taffer attempts to save State Pub, a college bar outside of Denver, CO with a prospective owner that has run into debt and […]

Jon Taffer's Valentine's Day Drinks Worth Falling in Love With

 Valentine’s Day—the annual holiday you probably either love or hate. There are tons of ways to celebrate this love-fueled holiday (a fancy dinner with a loved one or a great cry-sesh to your favorite romantic comedy, depending on your mood), but my favorite way to celebrate happens to be with a great cocktail by my […]

Jon Taffer is the Keynote speaker at the National Restaurant Association BAR 17 show

In 2017, the National Restaurant Association is curating an immersive experience for beverage and alcohol professionals through a newly invigorated BAR 17 show. Held Sunday, May 21 and Monday, May 22 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, BAR 17 offers attendees the opportunity to share ideas through new programming, appearances industry leaders, and an expanded exhibition floor. […]

Spike TV Orders Late Night Talk Show Pilot from ‘Bar Rescue’ Host (EXCLUSIVE)

While details on the talk show are scarce, Taffer will serve as an exec producer on the potential series, in addition to appearing on camera. He is under a first-look deal with Spike. 3 Ball Entertainment, which is behind “Bar Rescue,” will produce the late night series. Taffer, a renowned bar and nightlife expert, is currently […]