Edge of Town Is Now Water's Edge Bar & Grill

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As of September 2026, Yelp lists this address as Water's Edge Bar & Grill; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing for Water's Edge, updated in June 2026, shows an active business with roughly 30 reviews and a 4-star rating at 960 SW 37th Street, the address associated with the bar since its Bar Rescue appearance as Edge of Town.

  • Season / episode Season 6, Episode 44
  • Original air date
  • Address 960 SW 37th St, Blue Springs, MO 64015
  • Current name Water's Edge Bar & Grill

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What happened after Bar Rescue?

"So We Meet Again, Mr. Taffer," which aired 2019-09-08, brought Jon Taffer back to work with Mark and his fiancee Ozzie, whom he had rescued once before in an earlier appearance under the name Badlands Country Night Club, itself a rename of the Season 3 rescue Long Shots Sports Bar & Grill. According to the episode's own synopsis, that earlier venue had closed when the landlord declined to renew its lease rather than because of any shortcoming in how Mark and Ozzie ran it. Years later, the couple had opened a second venture, Vertigo, with Mark focused on running it while Ozzie operated Edge of Town in Blue Springs, Missouri; when Edge of Town's staff began drinking away the bar's gains, the couple called Taffer back for a second rescue.

Taffer's team addressed staffing and service issues at Edge of Town and refreshed the bar's branding, renaming it Water's Edge Bar & Grill as a modernized version of its original identity rather than a full concept change. According to the episode's synopsis, Taffer described the follow-up rescue as personal, saying he wanted to help the couple reach their planned wedding on stable financial footing and noting that he does not typically return to help the same owners twice.

Water's Edge Bar & Grill has continued operating under Mark and Ozzie in the years since, keeping the modernized name rather than reverting to Edge of Town. A Yelp business listing for the bar, updated in June 2026, shows an active profile with roughly thirty customer reviews and a four-star average rating, and the bar's offerings, including nightly DJ and karaoke programming and multiple nights of poker, have remained consistent with what was documented shortly after the 2019 relaunch, when the show reported sales at the bar had grown by about 25 percent following Taffer's visit.

The bar operates today at 960 SW 37th Street in Blue Springs, the same address associated with the business at the time of its Bar Rescue appearance, with no indication of a change in ownership or a further name change since the 2019 relaunch.

Featured on Bar Rescue

Season / episode
Season 6, Episode 44
Original air date
Episode title
So We Meet Again, Mr. Taffer
What was featured
repeat-rescue owners' bar operations and staff during Taffer's second visit
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Edge of Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Edge of Town still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Yelp lists this address as Water's Edge Bar & Grill; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Edge of Town after Bar Rescue?

"So We Meet Again, Mr. As of September 2026, Yelp lists this address as Water's Edge Bar & Grill; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What is Edge of Town called now?

Now: Water's Edge Bar & Grill (formerly Edge of Town). As of September 2026, Yelp lists this address as Water's Edge Bar & Grill; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Edge of Town located?

960 SW 37th St, Blue Springs, MO 64015. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Bar Rescue featured Edge of Town?

Season 6, Episode 44 of Bar Rescue, first aired September 8, 2019. The episode is titled “So We Meet Again, Mr. Taffer”.

Did the makeover last at Edge of Town?

The episode first aired September 8, 2019. Our most recent check was September 7, 2026 — 7 years later —: As of September 2026, Yelp lists this address as Water's Edge Bar & Grill; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What do reviews say since Bar Rescue?

A Yelp business listing for the bar, updated in June 2026, shows an active profile with roughly thirty customer reviews and a four-star average rating, and the bar's offerings, including nightly DJ and karaoke programming and multiple nights of poker, have remained consistent with what was documented shortly after the 2019 relaunch, when the show reported sales at the bar had grown by about 25 percent following Taffer's visit. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Edge of Town still using the Bar Rescue menu or branding?

Taffer's team addressed staffing and service issues at Edge of Town and refreshed the bar's branding, renaming it Water's Edge Bar & Grill as a modernized version of its original identity rather than a full concept change. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
960 SW 37th St, Blue Springs, MO 64015
Venue type
bar
Official website
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Sources

  • Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar_Rescue_(season_6)
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/water-s-edge-blue-springs

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