barBar Rescue · Season 10, Episode 4 · Aired March 8, 2026
Alley Cat Dive Bar
Bowling Green, Kentucky
The name changed after the show, but it kept operating. It now goes by Chase's Garage.
What happened after
Renamed "Chase's Garage," referencing Bowling Green's automotive heritage/Corvette Museum proximity. Confirmed via WNKY (local Bowling Green TV news), which quotes owner Chase Martin (acquired the bar ~18 months prior) and describes a 36-hour Taffer-led renovation.
What happened on the show
Alley Cat Dive Bar in Bowling Green, Kentucky, run by owner Chase Martin, who had acquired it about eighteen months earlier, came in for the show's standard intervention. The room went through Bar Rescue's usual arc of scrutiny, confrontation, a stress test and a whirlwind 36-hour Taffer-led renovation aimed at giving the struggling dive a stronger footing. Taffer's team reopened the venue as Chase's Garage, a rebrand referencing Bowling Green's automotive heritage and its proximity to the Corvette Museum, betting that a sharper concept and a disciplined operation could steady the business. The reveal handed the owner a new identity, with the familiar test of whether it would hold, though this rescue is only months old. A Bowling Green dive in a town proud of its Corvette heritage, it leaned into that identity, which the whirlwind rescue turned into its new concept.
After the cameras left
Chase's Garage stuck, and its rescue is very recent. The rebrand of Alley Cat Dive Bar is confirmed via WNKY, a local Bowling Green TV outlet, which quotes owner Chase Martin and describes the 36-hour renovation, which puts the status at high confidence as renamed. The article itself noted no air date had been announced at the time of filming coverage, underscoring how fresh the rescue is. The downtown Bowling Green room carried the Chase's Garage identity forward, landing this one among the renamed survivors of the tenth season, its automotive theme a nod to the town's Corvette heritage.
Sources
Confidence: high. Last checked 2026-07-19.