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Bar Rescue bars in the Southeast

Bar Rescue visited 65 bars in the Southeast, more of them in Florida (39) than any other state in the region. 38 are still open and 27 have closed. The longest-running is Bamboo Beach Club in Fort Lauderdale, still open 14.3 years after its rescue.

37
OpenS3 · E17

22 Klicks

Originally Cliques
Hope Mills, NC Sold
SoutheastAugust 18, 2013
291
ClosedS10 · E2

Apex Social

Originally Bar 44
Marietta, GA
SoutheastFebruary 22, 2026
255
OpenS9 · E6

Arnold's

St. Augustine, FL
SoutheastMarch 31, 2024
14
ClosedS2 · E4

Aura Nightclub

Originally Mystique Lounge
West Palm Beach, FL
SoutheastAugust 12, 2012
12
OpenS2 · E2

Bamboo Beach Club

Originally The Bamboo Beach Tiki Bar
Fort Lauderdale, FL
SoutheastJuly 29, 2012
191
ClosedS6 · E42

BCBG

Originally Buffalo City Bar & Grille
St Petersburg, FL Sold
SoutheastAugust 11, 2019
300
OpenS10 · E11

Big Dog Saloon

Mt. Dora, FL Sold
SoutheastApril 26, 2026
73
OpenS4 · E13

Bonny and Read’s

Originally Toucans Oceanside Bar & Grill
Hollywood, FL
SoutheastFebruary 22, 2015
47
ClosedS3 · E27

Brew U

Originally Fairways Golf & Grill
Murfreesboro, TN
SoutheastNovember 17, 2013
105
ClosedS4 · E45

Cayman Cove

Originally Dale 1891
Tampa, FL
SoutheastMarch 20, 2016
293
OpenS10 · E4

Chase’s Garage

Originally Alley Cat Dive Bar
Bowling Green, KY
SoutheastMarch 8, 2026
234
ClosedS8 · E22

Crowne Irish Pub

Originally The Forge
Brandon, FL
SoutheastMay 29, 2022
186
ClosedS6 · E37

Das Brauhaus

Originally New England's Ale House Grille
Palm Harbor, FL
SoutheastJune 2, 2019
265
OpenS9 · E16

Don Marcos Cantina

Originally Cielo Lounge
Port St. Lucie, FL
SoutheastJune 16, 2024
74
ClosedS4 · E14

Ele Lounge

Originally Heat Restaurant & Lounge
Hollywood, FL
SoutheastMarch 1, 2015
108
ClosedS4 · E48

Frankie T’s

Originally Freaki Tiki
Clearwater, FL
SoutheastApril 10, 2016
178
ClosedS6 · E29

Gaddy Shack

Originally Crossroads Grille
Antioch, TN
SoutheastMarch 31, 2019
263
ClosedS9 · E14

Jerzy’s Pub

Originally Gerri’s Sports Pub
Margate, FL
SoutheastJune 2, 2024
231
OpenS8 · E19

JF Kicks

Valrico, FL
SoutheastMay 8, 2022
153
ClosedS6 · E4

King's Duck Inn

Merritt Island, FL Sold
SoutheastApril 1, 2018
145
ClosedS5 · E27

Lake House Bar and Grill

Originally Sidelines Sports Grill & Bar
Mount Dora, FL Sold
SoutheastAugust 13, 2017
249
OpenS8 · E37

Latitudes Island Bar

Originally Latitudes Bar and Grill
Denver, NC
SoutheastJune 11, 2023
36
OpenS3 · E16

MoonRunners Saloon

Originally Characters Quarters
Garner, NC
SoutheastAugust 11, 2013
46
ClosedS3 · E26

MT Bottles and Cans

Originally MT Bottle
Murfreesboro, TN Sold
SoutheastNovember 10, 2013
235
OpenS8 · E23

Murphy’s Arcade

Originally Throwbacks
Sanford, FL
SoutheastJune 12, 2022
296
OpenS10 · E7

Neon Rodeo

Originally Hurricane Creek Saloon
Melbourne, FL
SoutheastMarch 29, 2026
164
OpenS6 · E15

Phish Tales

Originally Phish Heads
Lake City, FL
SoutheastJune 24, 2018
48
ClosedS3 · E28

Pit and Barrel

Originally BoondoxXx BBQ & Juke Joint
Nashville, TN
SoutheastNovember 25, 2013
239
OpenS8 · E27

Rio Ultra Lounge

Originally 360 Lounge Reloaded
Charlotte, NC
SoutheastMarch 19, 2023
230
OpenS8 · E18

SandTown Pub

Atlanta, GA
SoutheastApril 24, 2022
185
OpenS6 · E36

Sauced Sports Bar

Originally Gil & Rick's Sports Bar and Pizzeria
Largo, FL
SoutheastMay 19, 2019
169
ClosedS6 · E20

The Bayou

Originally Fatballs
Jacksonville, FL
SoutheastJuly 29, 2018
170
ClosedS6 · E21

The Dickson

Originally The Wanted Saloon
Dickson, TN Sold
SoutheastAugust 5, 2018
154
ClosedS6 · E5

The Iron Horse

Originally Joe's Thirsty Lizard Bar & Grill
Horn Lake, MS Sold
SoutheastApril 8, 2018
295
OpenS10 · E6

The Regal Room

Originally Happenchance Social Lounge
Nolensville, TN
SoutheastMarch 22, 2026
298
OpenS10 · E9

The Southern Still

Originally 615 District
Murfreesboro, TN
SoutheastApril 12, 2026
229
OpenS8 · E17

Tropica Bar and Cafe

Originally Confetti's Bar & Grill
Norcross, GA
SoutheastApril 17, 2022
297
OpenS10 · E8

Urban Pie

Atlanta, GA
SoutheastApril 5, 2026
262
OpenS9 · E13

VFW Post 1689

Jacksonville, FL
SoutheastMay 19, 2024