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MERKLE'S BAR & GRILL
3516 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60657
Health Inspection: good
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-05-22; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
2 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-05-22), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-05-22: Canvass
Pass
- Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HOLE ON WALL IN STAIRWELL LEADING TO BASEMENT STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL
- Not Critical: CHI-56 — ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED A BURNED OUT LIGHT-BULB IN THE HOOD SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB AND MAINTAIN LIGHTING.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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