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Feb 2025
37m 8s

#120 JON TAFFER SHUT DOWN OUR PODCAST!

The Makeshift Project
About this episode

Jon Taffer joins the podcast with Brian and Zach to create his perfect bar with $15, rank bar foods blindly, shut down or keep open fictional bars/restaurants, break down the process behind bar rescue, share hidden bar secrets, and more!

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0:00 WELCOME THE LEGENDARY JON TAFFER!

1:26 HOW BAR RESCUE GOT STARTED!r

4:35 THE PROCESS BEHIND BAR RESCUE!

8:35 $15 TO CREATE THE PERFECT BAR!

14:12 JON’S DREAM BAR, TAFFER’S TAVERN!

18:08 RANK THESE BAR FOODS BLINDLY!

21:27 WHO KNEW THIS ABOUT CHICKEN TENDERS?

23:40 CHALLENGE GUY FIERI FOR FLAVORTOWN?

24:45 SHUT IT DOWN OR KEEP IT OPEN?

28:20 EVER BEEN KICKED OUT OF A BAR?

31:38 JON’S NEW UPCOMING SHOWS!

32:43 WHAT PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT BARS!

34:24 JON ASKS OUR FAVORITE SEGMENT!

36:01 WATCH THE NEW SEASON OF BAR RESCUE!

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