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Merkle's Bar & Grill

Merkle's Bar & Grill Merkle's Bar & Grill, a popular bar and grill in Wrigleyville since 2004, offers the best food, widest selection of craft beer, and exciting game watch experience to sports enthusiasts of all kinds. Their fun atmosphere and affordable prices make it the best neighborhood bar around. Come visit Merkles on N Clark Street for an awesome dining experience.
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05/22/2026

Post Cubs game party with The Holy Cows followed by Whaddayaknow? Free Pub Trivia starting at 8:00pm!

*Field of Dreams Update*
05/16/2026

*Field of Dreams Update*

DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Dubuque County families and business leaders and the state of Iowa have committed $13 million to support ongoing and future development at the Field of Dreams movie

05/14/2026

You will always forget your first “walk” out of Merkle’s…🥃🍺🍻🍷🍸🍹 😂

05/01/2026

Cubs WIN! Reminder: TRIVIA TONIGHT STARTS @ 8:00pm sharp! Whaddayaknow? Free Pub Trivia

Put this on your bucket list! *Merkle’s is owned & operated by a Field of Dreams Ghost Player 🌽⚾️🇺🇸⚾️🌽
04/27/2026

Put this on your bucket list!

*Merkle’s is owned & operated by a Field of Dreams Ghost Player 🌽⚾️🇺🇸⚾️🌽

Experience the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, where baseball history meets beautiful sunsets.

Walk the iconic field, take in the quiet countryside, and stay as the sky turns gold over the diamond. It’s a place where memories feel timeless and every visit feels special.

Come for the story, stay for the sunset.

04/21/2026
Ghost Saturdays at this summer! July 11 & 25, Aug 8 & 22 🌽⚾️🇺🇸⚾️🌽
04/21/2026

Ghost Saturdays at this summer! July 11 & 25, Aug 8 & 22 🌽⚾️🇺🇸⚾️🌽

Meet a Ghost Player at The Field of Dreams Movie Site this summer OR……at Merkle's Bar & Grill 😮 🌽⚾️🇺🇸
04/18/2026

Meet a Ghost Player at The Field of Dreams Movie Site this summer OR……at Merkle's Bar & Grill 😮 🌽⚾️🇺🇸

Mark your calendars for a truly unforgettable summer experience at the Field of Dreams Movie Site! ⚾🌽

Beginning May 14th, join us every Tuesday and Thursday for “Meet a Ghost,” a free Ghost Player experience where you can step onto the field and connect with baseball history.

Take photos, hear stories from the diamond, and even have a catch with a Ghost Player as you experience the timeless magic and tradition of the game in an iconic place.

04/16/2026

Promo Code: MERKLES

Congratulations to our owner, Jeff Lindeman, who’s not only a Field of Dreams Ghost Player but also an USAW Masters Olym...
04/13/2026

Congratulations to our owner, Jeff Lindeman, who’s not only a Field of Dreams Ghost Player but also an USAW Masters Olympic Weightlifter taking silver 🥈at the 2026 USAW Masters National Championships in SLC, UT 🇺🇸

04/06/2026
04/04/2026
Discount Code: MERKLES
03/30/2026

Discount Code: MERKLES

Thank you 🏀🌽🇺🇸
03/29/2026

Thank you 🏀🌽🇺🇸

LIVE GAME SOUND! Merkle’s will be ROCKING tonight for the Iowa Hawkeyes game! LET’S GO HAWKS!!!
03/28/2026

LIVE GAME SOUND! Merkle’s will be ROCKING tonight for the Iowa Hawkeyes game! LET’S GO HAWKS!!!

Cubs game today @ 1:20pm and IOWA HAWKEYES @ 5:09pm featuring a DJ and GAME SOUND! I repeat, GAME SOUND WILL BE ON! “...
03/28/2026

Cubs game today @ 1:20pm and IOWA HAWKEYES @ 5:09pm featuring a DJ and GAME SOUND! I repeat, GAME SOUND WILL BE ON! “Can you turn the game sound on?” You will not have to ask 😂 LET’S GO HAWKS!!!

03/28/2026

ROCKED THE HOUSE for this years Cubs Home Opener with Chicago Takeover 🎶🌽🇺🇸⚾️ Cody will be back at Merkle’s on Sept 2!!!

Chicago Takeover featuring ROCKED THE HOUSE!!! Thank you for everyone who came out to see the show. Velocity Musicfe...
03/28/2026

Chicago Takeover featuring ROCKED THE HOUSE!!! Thank you for everyone who came out to see the show. Velocity Musicfest tickets are still available. Discount code MERKLES 🎶🌽⚾️🇺🇸🍺

Every Friday Cubs home post-game party is brought to you by 🎶🍻🌽⚾️🇺🇸
03/28/2026

Every Friday Cubs home post-game party is brought to you by 🎶🍻🌽⚾️🇺🇸

2026 Cubs Home Opening Day with a few Ghost Players 👻🌽⚾️🇺🇸🍺
03/28/2026

2026 Cubs Home Opening Day with a few Ghost Players 👻🌽⚾️🇺🇸🍺

Merkle’s would like to apologize for not providing game sound during the Hawkeye Sweet Sixteen win against Nebraska. Due...
03/28/2026

Merkle’s would like to apologize for not providing game sound during the Hawkeye Sweet Sixteen win against Nebraska. Due to a prior commitment with featuring 🎶 this was a simple case of bad timing that we could not anticipate. Please accept our apology and GO HAWKS! See you all tomorrow night!

03/27/2026
Cubs Home Opening Day TOMORROW with and ⚾️🇺🇸🌽🍺 WINGS! Live Music! Is this heaven? No, it’s Merkle’s!!!
03/25/2026

Cubs Home Opening Day TOMORROW with and ⚾️🇺🇸🌽🍺 WINGS! Live Music! Is this heaven? No, it’s Merkle’s!!!

Address

3516 N Clark Street
Chicago, IL
60657

To get to the bar and grill located on N Clark Street in Chicago, there are a few options:

Public Transport:
- Take the red line train to the Clark/Division stop, walk east on Division St. for three blocks and turn right onto N Clark St. The destination will be on your left.

Driving/Parking:
- From Lake Shore Drive, take the LaSalle Dr exit and continue onto N LaSalle Dr. Turn left onto W Division St. and then turn right onto N Clark St. The destination will be on your right.
- There is limited street parking available nearby, but there are also paid parking lots in the area for convenient parking options.

Opening Hours

Monday 6pm - 11pm
Tuesday 6pm - 11pm
Wednesday 6pm - 11pm
Thursday 6pm - 11pm
Friday 6pm - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 11pm

Telephone

+17732441025

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Merkle's Bar & Grill is a must-visit spot in Wrigleyville, Chicago. Since 2004, they have been providing the best food and craft beer selection in the neighborhood. The atmosphere is fun and lively, perfect for sports fans of all kinds. Whether you're a Hawkeye, Musketeer, Bengal, or just love sports in general, Merkle's has got you covered with the best game watch experience around. Their commitment to providing a complete experience within your budget is admirable and makes them stand out from other bars in the area. Don't miss out on the chance to visit this awesome neighborhood bar on N Clark Street!