Restaurant insurance in Merrillville, IN

Restaurants need coverage that fits real operations — property, liability, liquor exposure, and staff.

3agency records listed
3with 20+ year records
3with broad P&C qualifications

Merrillville, IN market figures computed from public licensing records as of 2026-06-10. “Records” reflect each agency’s earliest entry in the licensing file — see how we source data.

Restaurants coverage to consider

  • General liability
  • Commercial property
  • Liquor liability
  • Workers' compensation
  • Food spoilage
  • Business owner's policy (BOP)

Coverage needs vary. A licensed agent will help you decide what applies — we don't provide quotes or advice.

The Merrillville customer base

Business coverage conversations start with who you serve. These figures sketch the households behind local demand in Merrillville.

36,476residents
15,487households
$67,587median household income
$211,400median home value

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), for Merrillville.

Disaster history in Lake County

Federal disaster declarations are public FEMA records of the events that have hit Lake County hardest. They're useful context when deciding which coverages and limits matter here.

15federal disaster declarations since 2000
Severe Stormmost common declared peril (10x)
2026most recent: Severe Winter Storm

Source: FEMA public records (disaster declarations), county-level figures for Lake County.

Insurance agency records in Merrillville

3 businesses listed from public licensing records. Preferred Agencies are clearly labeled and shown first; other listings are alphabetical. Listings are not endorsements.

Unclaimed

License categories: Property & casualty, Agency License (FL). Confirm services with the agency.

In records since 2006 · NPN 2012664 · Public licensing record

Rothschild Agency, Inc.

Merrillville, IN

Unclaimed

License categories: Property & casualty, Agency License (FL). Confirm services with the agency.

In records since 2006 · NPN 2099423 · Public licensing record

The Braman Agency LLC

Merrillville, IN

Unclaimed

License categories: Property & casualty, Agency License (FL). Confirm services with the agency.

In records since 2005 · NPN 2339345 · Public licensing record

Source: Public licensing records: Texas DOI (Socrata) + Florida DFS bulk file; Iowa open data (CC-BY 4.0) for contact enrichment.

Frequently asked questions

How many independent agencies can help with restaurant insurance in Merrillville, IN?

Public licensing records list 3 insurance agencies in Merrillville, Indiana with broad licensing qualifications relevant to this category, within Lake County. A broad license does not confirm that an agency offers this specialty or represents multiple insurers. Confirm both directly with the agency.

Can I compare restaurant insurance with agencies near Merrillville?

Yes. You can request quotes in Merrillville, or browse Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Carmel to compare independent agencies in other Indiana markets.

What happens after I request restaurant insurance quotes in Merrillville?

Tell us what you need once. We match your request with one licensed independent agency serving Merrillville. We are not an insurance agency and we do not sell your information into a bidding marketplace.

Do I need liquor liability if I only serve beer and wine?

Serving any alcohol generally creates liquor liability exposure. A licensed agent can explain how it applies to your license type and menu.

Is a business owner's policy (BOP) enough?

A BOP bundles property and liability, but restaurants often add liquor liability, workers' comp, and spoilage. An agent can tailor the package.

Tell us what you need once.

We'll match you with one independent agency serving Merrillville. Your information is never sold or blasted to a list.

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