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Tropica Bar and Cafe
Tropica Bar and Cafe (originally Confetti's Bar & Grill) in Norcross, Georgia remains open as of October 2026 — 4 years and 6 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. 83% of the 140 rescued bars with a recorded closing date did not last as long.
The episode
| Status | Still open (as of October 2026) |
|---|---|
| Episode | "Shutting Down the Confetti Party" |
| Season | Season 8, Episode 17 |
| Originally aired | April 17, 2022 |
| Original name | Confetti's Bar & Grill |
| Relaunched as | Tropica Bar and Cafe |
| Location | Norcross, Georgia |
| Address | 6470 Spalding Drive Norcross, GA 30092 |
| Yelp | As Confetti's Bar & Grill |
| Google reviews | Read reviews on Google |
Key dates
- April 17, 2022Bar Rescue episode “Shutting Down the Confetti Party” airs — Jon Taffer's rescue of Confetti's Bar & Grill, relaunched as Tropica Bar and Cafe, filmed earlier.
The rescue
Jon Taffer relaunched Confetti's Bar & Grill as Tropica Bar and Cafe.
The bar was renamed to Tropica Bar & Cafe. Reviews are mostly positive, with some complaints about the service and food.
What happened next
Owner Scott kept Taffer's Tropica name rather than reverting to Confetti's. At the six-week check-in, sales at Tropica Bar and Cafe were up 20%. The bar remains open in the Norcross and Peachtree Corners area, hosting regular events; it was still trading when checked again in mid-2025. Reviews are mostly positive, with some complaints about the service and the food.
Quick answers
Is Tropica Bar and Cafe still open?
Tropica Bar and Cafe (originally Confetti's Bar & Grill) in Norcross, Georgia remains open as of October 2026 — 4 years and 6 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. 83% of the 140 rescued bars with a recorded closing date did not last as long.
What did Jon Taffer rename Confetti's Bar & Grill?
Jon Taffer relaunched Confetti's Bar & Grill under a new name: Tropica Bar and Cafe. The rescue is Bar Rescue season 8, Episode 17 (“Shutting Down the Confetti Party”), first aired April 17, 2022.
Where is Tropica Bar and Cafe located?
Tropica Bar and Cafe is located at 6470 Spalding Drive Norcross, GA 30092.
Sources: Reality TV Revisited · Reality TV Updates · Yelp · Wikipedia episode list. Compiled October 2026; cross-checked against local reporting and each bar's own web presence where available.
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