{
    "format": "doozer-atlas/0.1",
    "generated_at": "2026-07-21T02:50:49+00:00",
    "entity": {
        "id": "business:1351",
        "type": "LocalBusiness",
        "name": "Elks Lodge (Mt Carmel, IL)",
        "description": "Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge at 212 W 5th St offers fresh cooked-to-order food, carry-out, community events, and genuine Wabash County hospitality.",
        "url": "https://mount-carmel-il-715.elks.club",
        "telephone": "(618) 262-4161",
        "address": "212 W 5th St, Mt Carmel, IL 62863, USA",
        "city": "Mt Carmel",
        "state": "IL",
        "geo": {
            "lat": 38.410263,
            "lng": -87.7640457
        },
        "niche": "association_or_organization",
        "category": "",
        "rating": 4.6,
        "review_count": 14,
        "hours": [
            "Monday: 11:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20091:00\u202fPM",
            "Tuesday: 3:00\u2009\u2013\u20099:00\u202fPM",
            "Wednesday: 3:00\u2009\u2013\u20099:00\u202fPM",
            "Thursday: 3:00\u2009\u2013\u20099:00\u202fPM",
            "Friday: 3:00\u2009\u2013\u200911:00\u202fPM",
            "Saturday: 3:00\u2009\u2013\u200911:00\u202fPM",
            "Sunday: Closed"
        ]
    },
    "services": [],
    "services_text": "The kitchen turns out fresh cooked-to-order meals daily, covering classic American comfort food at prices that won't make you wince. Dine in at your own pace or grab carry-out when life gets busy. The menu stays approachable and satisfying, the kind of food that hits right after a long day.\n\nBeyond the dining room, the lodge hosts member events, social gatherings, charitable fundraisers, and community recognition nights throughout the year. The full-service bar keeps things social, and the space is available for private events when you need a room that feels like home rather than a banquet\u2026",
    "areas_served": [
        "Mt Carmel, IL"
    ],
    "faqs": [
        {
            "question": "Do you have to be a member to eat at the Elks Lodge?",
            "answer": "In most cases, guests of members are welcome to dine. Contact the Mt. Carmel lodge directly to confirm current guest policies, as rules can vary by lodge."
        },
        {
            "question": "Is carry-out available?",
            "answer": "Yes. The kitchen offers carry-out in addition to dine-in service, so you can enjoy a fresh cooked-to-order meal even if you're short on time."
        },
        {
            "question": "How do I become an Elks Lodge member?",
            "answer": "To join, you must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be at least 21 years old. Visit elks.org or stop by the lodge to pick up an application and speak with a member."
        },
        {
            "question": "Does the lodge host private events or rentals?",
            "answer": "Yes, the space is available for private gatherings and events. Reach out to the lodge directly to discuss availability, capacity, and any requirements for non-member bookings."
        },
        {
            "question": "What are the lodge's hours?",
            "answer": "Hours can vary based on events and the season. It's best to call ahead or check with the lodge before visiting to confirm current kitchen and bar hours."
        },
        {
            "question": "What community programs does the Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge support?",
            "answer": "The Elks nationally support youth scholarship programs, veterans' services, and local charitable initiatives. The Mt. Carmel lodge participates in these programs and hosts fundraising events throughout the year."
        },
        {
            "question": "Where exactly is the lodge located?",
            "answer": "The Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge is at 212 W 5th Street, Mt. Carmel, IL 62863, in downtown Wabash County. Parking is available nearby."
        }
    ],
    "events": [],
    "relationships": [
        {
            "predicate": "LOCATED_IN",
            "from": "business:1351",
            "to": "place:Mt Carmel, IL",
            "to_name": "Mt Carmel, IL"
        },
        {
            "predicate": "IN_NICHE",
            "from": "business:1351",
            "to": "niche:association_or_organization",
            "to_name": "Association_or_organization"
        },
        {
            "predicate": "DISCOVERABLE_IN",
            "from": "business:1351",
            "to": "root:elks.club",
            "to_name": "elks.club",
            "url": "https://elks.club"
        }
    ],
    "provenance": {
        "fields": {
            "name": "google_places",
            "address": "google_places",
            "telephone": "google_places",
            "hours": "google_places",
            "rating": "google_places",
            "geo": "google_places",
            "niche": "google_places",
            "description": "doozer_ai",
            "services": "doozer_ai",
            "faqs": "doozer_ai",
            "relationships": "doozer_derived",
            "events": "ticketmaster"
        },
        "owner_verified": false,
        "verified_at": null,
        "note": "Public information only, no private contact data. Google-sourced fields are reliable; doozer_ai fields are generated, verify specifics."
    },
    "discover": {
        "website": "https://mount-carmel-il-715.elks.club",
        "design_md": "https://mount-carmel-il-715.elks.club/design.md",
        "powered_by": "Doozer (https://doozer.work)"
    }
}