barBar Rescue · Season 3, Episode 32 · Aired March 16, 2014
KC's Bar & Grill
Shawnee, Kansas
This one survived. It remains in business. It trades today as K C's Neighborhood Bar & Grill.
What happened after
Active listing found for 'K C's Neighborhood Bar & Grill' at 10201 W 47th St, Shawnee, KS (3.9/5 on Yelp, phone (913) 262-7211) -- name/address/phone match the spine entity. A Facebook post from 'Ms. T's Kitchen,' dated 2026-06-14, states it operates "inside of KC's Neighborhood Bar and Grill" at this address, the freshest dated signal found. Direct fetch of the Yelp URL returned HTTP 403 (standard Yelp block); evidence is search-snippet-captured, not page-verified, hence confidence held at low per method.
What happened on the show
A members-only club was the asset Taffer had to unlock in Shawnee, Kansas, and almost everything about it fought him. The owner was carefree to a fault, his son aloof, the bartenders over-poured, and a manager set to take over held little real power, all while a raccoon infestation turned the room into a genuine health hazard. KC's Bar and Grill needed its exclusivity turned from a liability into a draw, its staff disciplined, and its wildlife problem eradicated before any of it could work. Taffer pushed the disengaged owner to empower the incoming manager and reset the pouring, then reopened the room as Johnson County Line. The turnaround ended on a fittingly odd note, with the crew presenting Taffer a raccoon hat and a membership card, a nod to both the infestation he cleared and the members-only identity he tried to make pay.
After the cameras left
The Shawnee bar appears to still be operating, though the evidence sits at low confidence. An active listing for K C's Neighborhood Bar and Grill at 10201 West 47th Street matches the entity by name, address and phone, and a June 2026 Facebook post from a kitchen operating inside the bar is the freshest signal found, but a Yelp block prevented independent page verification. The Johnson County Line rename traced only to excluded fan-trackers and was not carried forward. The best available read is a bar still open under a slightly evolved name.
Sources
Confidence: low. Last checked 2026-07-19.
What is there now
Street imagery via Google Maps. Location approximate.