The Original Hideout
The Original Hideout in Tucson, Arizona has closed. It closed in March 2026 — 6 years and 11 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. Its run exceeded 90% of the 141 rescued bars with a recorded closing date.
The episode
| Status | Closed (as of October 2026) |
|---|---|
| Episode | "Owner on the Run" |
| Season | Season 6, Episode 28 |
| Originally aired | March 24, 2019 |
| Original name | The Original Hideout |
| Location | Tucson, Arizona |
| Address | 3000 S Mission Rd Tucson, AZ 85713 |
| Yelp | View on Yelp · 3.0★ |
| Google reviews | Read reviews on Google |
Key dates
- March 24, 2019Bar Rescue episode “Owner on the Run” airs — Jon Taffer's rescue of The Original Hideout, filmed earlier.
- March 2026Closed.
The rescue
Jon Taffer kept the name The Original Hideout for the relaunch.
The Original Hideout closed in March 2026. Sales were up 25 percent after its appearance on the show, and reviews were mostly positive.
What happened next
Sales jumped 25 percent in the six weeks after the rescue. Taffer had kept the bar's original name during the rescue because of its long history, which dated back to 1952. The bar was still trading in 2023, offering delivery through DoorDash and running regular DJ and karaoke nights promoted through an active Facebook page. Reviews were good but not exceptional, at 4.1 stars on Google and 3 stars on Yelp. The Original Hideout closed in March 2026.
Quick answers
Is The Original Hideout still open?
The Original Hideout in Tucson, Arizona has closed. It closed in March 2026 — 6 years and 11 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. Its run exceeded 90% of the 141 rescued bars with a recorded closing date.
When did The Original Hideout close?
The Original Hideout closed in March 2026.
Where is The Original Hideout located?
The Original Hideout was located at 3000 S Mission Rd Tucson, AZ 85713.
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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