Chef Jason Santos goes to Chesterfield, Minnesota to rescue an owner who drinks excessively in his own bar while his kids try to make the bar successful.
A bar in Saint Clair, Missouri whose owners are a pair of estranged brothers have let the business collapse amidst their fighting and now need help saving it.
In East Alton, Illinois, an owner struggles to hold on to the bar that was left to her by her late husband; her daughter struggles to manage the business.
Visiting Smithton, Illinois to help a failing business, dealing with married owners who are at their breaking point because one is working two jobs to support them while the other is mismanaging every aspect of the bar.