What happened to Piratz from Bar Rescue?

Piratz Tavern closed in April 2015. Rebelo said social media and Spike TV reruns played a deciding factor. “There was a whole new group of people coming in who basically used their phones to find out where they want to go.

Why did Piratz Tavern close?

Piratz Tavern was vandalized, received fake reviews. Being on the show leads to harassment, including vandalism and fake online reviews (here’s how Yelp deals with fake TV-inspired reviews from viewers of reality makeover shows).

Is the show Bar Rescue Real or fake?

Bar Rescue has been accused of fakery If you don’t already know this show is fake, then I have a bridge to sell you. But hey, you don’t have to watch one whole episode of the show to find out it’s fake. People who have been on the show will save you the time and just tell you.

What happened to Mike from Piratz Tavern?

Michael Couey is better known around Piratz Tavern as One-Eyed Mike. He says he lost his left eye in a sword-fighting accident in 2006 as part of a promotional mall stunt for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.” The sword, he adds, not only took an eyeball.

Do you get paid to be on Bar Rescue?

My sponsors and I pay for everything. The owner doesn’t pay one dime. We even leave them with food & beverage inventory, along with plates, silverware, glassware, and everything they need. There’s a LOT that’s left behind for the bar.

Where is Piratz Tavern on Bar Rescue?

In this Bar Rescue episode, Jon Taffer visits Piratz Tavern in Silver Spring, Maryland. Piratz Tavern is owned by Tracy Rebelo. In 2007, she hosted a successful pirate-themed Halloween party. Tracy wanted to bring this theme into her everyday life so she launched Piratz Tavern.

What was the name of the Pirate bar on Bar Rescue?

The memories will last forever!” The Piratz Tavern episode of Bar Rescue is one of the show’s most popular and controversial episodes. Jon Taffer got rid of the pirate theme at the bar and renamed it Corporate Bar & Grill.

What happened to Piratz Tavern in Maryland?

Piratz Tavern operated under its original pirates branding until 2015, when it closed its doors for good. While Piratz Tavern in Maryland is no longer open, the Rebelos did move down to Melbourne, Florida where they opened Bar Refuge. Tracy went on record saying that Bar Refuge was named that way because it was their refuge from Bar Rescue.

Who owns Piratz Tavern?

Piratz Tavern is owned by Tracy Rebelo. In 2007, she hosted a successful pirate-themed Halloween party. Tracy wanted to bring this theme into her everyday life so she launched Piratz Tavern.