Emerald Boba Cafe And Lounge
801 E 1ST ST, Merrill, WI 54452 · Lincoln County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Lincoln County Health Department
- License / ID
- MMAI-DKBJU3
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (262) 808-9263
- Official record
- Lincoln County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Inspections
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Aug 7, 2025 Pre-inspection · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation, 1 core
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Serious
Priority
SEWAGE - BACKFLOW PREVENTION
A direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain from the ice machine.
Correction: Send photo of correction prior to opening. Design the sewage system in a manner that would preclude a direct connection between the sewage system and the drain from which food is placed. Remove the direct connection.
Code 5-402.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES - PROVIDED
No thermometer is present for monitoring temperatures in foods.
Correction: Send verification of obtaining a probe thermometer prior to opening. Provide a thermometer that is easily accessible and capable of taking temperatures in food.
Code 4-302.12 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A QAC test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations. Corrected During Inspection
Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Core
REPAIRING - PREMISES, STRUCTURES, ATTACHMENTS, AND FIXTURES - METHODS
The drain line on the 3 compartment sink has a small leak.
Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times. Repair the drain line on the 3 compartment sink to eliminate the leak prior to opening.
Code 6-501.11
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Serious
Priority
Source: Lincoln County Health Department. History last read Oct 15, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.