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What Happened to No Name Saloon After Bar Rescue? (Edgewater, FL)

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As of September 2026, No Name Saloon has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing for No Name Saloon at the featured address is marked closed, with the page updated in August 2026, corroborating Reality TV Updates' account that the bar closed in May 2022 over property issues and never reopened.

  • Season / episode Season 6, Episode 14
  • Original air date
  • Address 2001 S Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater, FL 32141

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What happened after Bar Rescue?

No Name Saloon, a family-owned biker bar in Edgewater, Florida run by owner Jim Kelly, was featured on the Bar Rescue episode "Father Knows Best," which aired June 17, 2018. The episode centered on Kelly's refusal to trust his daughter's ability to manage the bar, leaving the business without real leadership on the floor, compounded by a lack of any real drink menu and food portions so oversized they were driving up costs without pleasing customers. Jon Taffer's team built a proper drink and food menu, portioned dishes correctly, and worked to get Kelly to hand real managerial authority to his daughter rather than second-guessing her at every turn. The stress test that capped off the visit was designed around that handoff, testing whether the daughter could run service on her own while her father stayed out of the way. The bar's name was not changed as part of the relaunch, and it continued operating as No Name Saloon.

The bar continued operating under the Kelly family for several years after the show aired. According to Reality TV Updates, No Name Saloon closed in May 2022 amid property-related issues at the site that were initially expected to be temporary, but the bar never reopened at that location. A Yelp listing for No Name Saloon at 2001 S Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater, has the business listed as closed, with the page updated in August 2026, corroborating that the closure has persisted rather than being resolved.

Because this closure rests on a single tracker account corroborated by a maps-style listing showing the business marked closed rather than on two independent news sources, it is coded here as closed with reported rather than verified confidence, consistent with how this project treats single-source closure evidence pending further review.

In sum, No Name Saloon kept its name and its family ownership structure through and beyond its 2018 rescue, but according to Reality TV Updates the bar closed in May 2022 over property issues and has not reopened since, a status the current Yelp listing continues to reflect as of 2026.

Featured on Bar Rescue

Season / episode
Season 6, Episode 14
Original air date
Episode title
Father Knows Best
What was featured
owner refusing to trust daughter's bar management
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
No Name Saloon

Frequently asked questions

Is No Name Saloon still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, No Name Saloon has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.

What happened to No Name Saloon after Bar Rescue?

No Name Saloon, a family-owned biker bar in Edgewater, Florida run by owner Jim Kelly, was featured on the Bar Rescue episode "Father Knows Best," which aired June 17, 2018. As of September 2026, No Name Saloon has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.

Is No Name Saloon permanently closed?

As of September 2026, No Name Saloon has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is No Name Saloon located?

2001 S Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater, FL 32141. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Bar Rescue featured No Name Saloon?

Season 6, Episode 14 of Bar Rescue, first aired June 17, 2018. The episode is titled “Father Knows Best”.

Did the makeover last at No Name Saloon?

The episode first aired June 17, 2018. Our most recent check was September 7, 2026 — 8 years later —: As of September 2026, No Name Saloon has closed — confirmed via Yelp, August 2026.

What do reviews say since Bar Rescue?

Because this closure rests on a single tracker account corroborated by a maps-style listing showing the business marked closed rather than on two independent news sources, it is coded here as closed with reported rather than verified confidence, consistent with how this project treats single-source closure evidence pending further review. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is No Name Saloon still using the Bar Rescue menu or branding?

The episode centered on Kelly's refusal to trust his daughter's ability to manage the bar, leaving the business without real leadership on the floor, compounded by a lack of any real drink menu and food portions so oversized they were driving up costs without pleasing customers. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
2001 S Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater, FL 32141
Venue type
bar
Official website
None found

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Sources

  • Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar_Rescue_season_6
  • realitytvupdates.com — https://realitytvupdates.com/bar-rescue/no-name-saloon/
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/no-name-saloon-edgewater-5

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