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Midtown Pub
Midtown Pub (originally Coaches Pub) in Houston, Texas remains open as of October 2026 — 2 years and 3 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. 62% of the 143 rescued bars with a recorded closing date did not last as long.
The episode
| Status | Still open (as of October 2026) |
|---|---|
| Episode | "Midtown Slump" |
| Season | Season 9, Episode 22 |
| Originally aired | August 4, 2024 |
| Original name | Coaches Pub |
| Relaunched as | Midtown Pub |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Address | 2204 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002 |
| Yelp | View on Yelp · 3.5★ from 130 reviews |
| Google reviews | Read reviews on Google |
Key dates
- August 4, 2024Bar Rescue episode “Midtown Slump” airs — Jon Taffer's rescue of Coaches Pub, relaunched as Midtown Pub, filmed earlier.
The rescue
Jon Taffer relaunched Coaches Pub as Midtown Pub.
Midtown Pub remains open in Houston. The bar has kept Taffer's Midtown Pub name and concept.
What happened next
Taffer relaunched Coaches Pub as Midtown Pub in an episode that aired in August 2024, and the bar kept both the new name and the concept. In 2024 it was still trading in Houston, listed on most profiles as either 'Midtown Pub' or 'Midtown Pub (formerly Coaches Pub)'. Midtown Pub remains open.
Quick answers
Is Midtown Pub still open?
Midtown Pub (originally Coaches Pub) in Houston, Texas remains open as of October 2026 — 2 years and 3 months after its Bar Rescue episode first aired. 62% of the 143 rescued bars with a recorded closing date did not last as long.
What did Jon Taffer rename Coaches Pub?
Jon Taffer relaunched Coaches Pub under a new name: Midtown Pub. The rescue is Bar Rescue season 9, Episode 22 (“Midtown Slump”), first aired August 4, 2024.
Where is Midtown Pub located?
Midtown Pub is located at 2204 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002.
Sources: Reality TV Updates · Yelp · Wikipedia episode list. Compiled October 2026; cross-checked against local reporting and each bar's own web presence where available.
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