Bar Rescue At The Whiskey Girl Saloon (Stampede Saloon) In Fort Worth, Texas

Bar Rescue At The Whiskey Girl Saloon (Stampede Saloon) In Fort Worth, Texas
Bar Rescue At The Whiskey Girl Saloon (Stampede Saloon) In Fort Worth, Texas

On tonight’s episode of Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer and his team are in Fort Worth, Texas to rescue the Whiskey Girl Saloon. As part of the rescue, Taffer decided to change the name of the Whiskey Girl Saloon to The Stampede Saloon.

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Located in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, the Whiskey Girl Saloon operates just two nights a week and is reportedly losing $6,000 a month. The makeover went down in mid-March 2019.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Whiskey Girl Saloon rescue:

On July 2, 2019 the following message appeared on The Stampede Saloon’s official Facebook page:

“Effective July 2, 2019 The Stampede Saloon has officially closed”

Effective July 2, 2019 The Stampede Saloon has officially closed.

Posted by The Stampede Saloon on Tuesday, July 2, 2019

 

On March 16, 2019, the following message appeared on The Stampede Saloon’s Facebook page (it has since been deleted):

Welcome to the brand new Stampede Saloon! For those that don’t know, the honkytonk formally known as Whiskey Girl Saloon was rescued this passed week by Jon Taffer and the tv show Bar Rescue team! It was a fantastic experience and we are all very thankful to them for this fresh new start! We have the same great staff you all love and growing. Rick Roundhouse has left the building and has been replaced by a fantastic guy Mr. Luke Beshara! Spread the word, The Stampede Saloon is the place to be in the stockyards!

UPDATE: On July 26, The Stampede Saloon announced  a grand re-opening on their Facebook page:

Soft grand re-opening tonight! Flash the image below for free admission.

Posted by The Stampede Saloon on Friday, July 26, 2019

According to the Bar Rescue episode synopsis, Rick Roundhouse is described as a “big-time bar persona and co-owner” of the Whiskey Girl Saloon. The other co-owners are Fred Barnett, Keith Peterson, and Luke Beshara AKA Rick Roundhouse.

Image – YouTube Screengrab