Routine Inspection
May 19, 2026
In compliance
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Detroit Health Department, May 19, 2026 · Original Source
Food Service Establishment · Detroit, MI
The Aretha Franklin-Bars
2600 Atwater
Last inspected May 19, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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The full inspection history
2 inspectionsRoutine Inspection
May 14, 2025
Not in compliance
1 recorded violation
minorCode 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official wording
A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW; (P) and (B) Maintained in good repair.
Inspector’s notes
Not maintained
In plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsOfficial record from Detroit Health Department, May 14, 2025 · Original Source
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