Bacon Bar
Bacon Bar (originally Kerry's Sports Pub) in Las Vegas, Nevada has closed. It closed in May 2022 — 8 years and 6 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. Its run exceeded 96% of the 141 rescued bars with a recorded closing date.
The episode
| Status | Closed (as of October 2026) |
|---|---|
| Episode | "Grandpa Got Run Over by His Grandkids" |
| Season | Season 3, Episode 23 |
| Originally aired | October 20, 2013 |
| Original name | Kerry's Sports Pub |
| Relaunched as | Bacon Bar |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Address | 3520 N Rancho Dr Las Vegas, NV 89130 |
| Yelp | As Bacon Bar |
| Google reviews | Read reviews on Google |
Key dates
- October 20, 2013Bar Rescue episode “Grandpa Got Run Over by His Grandkids” airs — Jon Taffer's rescue of Kerry's Sports Pub, relaunched as Bacon Bar, filmed earlier.
- May 2022Closed.
The rescue
Jon Taffer relaunched Kerry's Sports Pub as Bacon Bar.
Kerry's Sports Pub / Bacon Bar closed in May 2022, when owner Bill decided to retire. Reviews were mostly positive, with compliments for the food.
What happened next
Six weeks after the rescue, sales at Bacon Bar were up 32%, and Justin and Lacey had stopped combining their tips. Owner Bill kept Taffer's concept and the Bacon Bar name rather than reverting to Kerry's Sports Pub. Taffer returned for a Season 6 Back to the Bar episode, 'The Power of Bacon and Beer'. Reviews were mostly positive, with the food drawing particular praise, and the bar held 3.5 stars on Yelp. Bacon Bar closed in May 2022, when Bill retired.
Quick answers
Is Bacon Bar still open?
Bacon Bar (originally Kerry's Sports Pub) in Las Vegas, Nevada has closed. It closed in May 2022 — 8 years and 6 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. Its run exceeded 96% of the 141 rescued bars with a recorded closing date.
What did Jon Taffer rename Kerry's Sports Pub?
Jon Taffer relaunched Kerry's Sports Pub under a new name: Bacon Bar. The rescue is Bar Rescue season 3, Episode 23 (“Grandpa Got Run Over by His Grandkids”), first aired October 20, 2013.
When did Bacon Bar close?
Bacon Bar closed in May 2022.
Where is Bacon Bar located?
Bacon Bar was located at 3520 N Rancho Dr Las Vegas, NV 89130.
Sources: Reality TV Revisited · Reality TV Updates · Wikipedia episode list. Compiled October 2026; cross-checked against local reporting and each bar's own web presence where available.
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