Episode
Bar Rescue: A Perla in the Rough
Overview
Jon sends hospitality protégé, Dustin Drai, to Glendale, Arizona to rescue a local institution whose current owner is treating the bar as his personal hangout and giving away free drinks.
Details
- Series
- Bar Rescue
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2024-04-14
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
A Perla in the Rough is Episode 8 in Season 9 of Bar Rescue. It aired on 2024-04-14. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 12: CSI: Los Cocos
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Episode 13: From Camo to Cocktail
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