Jon Taffer

Energetic and commanding television star, businessman, author and orator extraordinaire, Jon Taffer is the famed host of Spike TV's highest rated show Bar Rescue, a Wall Street Journal best selling author of Raise The Bar and host of the new hit Spike program Hungry Investors. An internationally recognized, award-winning restaurant operator, owner and concept developer, Taffer is the leading industry voice with over 30 years of hands-on experience in the restaurant, bar and nightclub business, having consulted for over 800 business in his career. As one of only six inductees into the Nightclub Hall of Fame, Taffer is also the holder of such distinctions as "Pub Master," "Operator of the Year" and winner of "Property of the Year."

The host of Spike TV's Bar Rescue, Taffer gives failing nightlife establishments one last chance at success. Over the course of 3 seasons, one bar per week is transformed in cities across the country and Taffer delves into every aspect of running a bar including creating a profitable drink/food menu, music selection, managing crowds and dealing with disgruntled employees. Bar Rescue exhibits Taffer tapping into his vast experience along with his in-your-face style, helping transform outmoded bars into vibrant and profitable establishments. He leaves no stone unturned in his efforts to help revitalize venues. According to Forbes Magazine, "Bar Rescue is full of crucial business strategies and meaningful life lessons."

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