Original Mel's

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565 Howe Ave
Sacramento, CA 95825

The Original Mels, a pioneering restaurant brand with a rich history dating back to 1947, first emerged in San Francisco. With over 70 years of success, it has become an iconic and timeless establishment, offering patrons a nostalgic journey through its origins.

As a franchise opportunity, The Original Mels invites entrepreneurs to join its esteemed brand and become part of its enduring legacy. Committed to providing career-building prospects, the company offers various positions for individuals to thrive and contribute to its continued success.

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3.5362 reviews
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Courtney O.
1/4/2026

While trying to decide where to go for breakfast/lunch on Saturday, Mel's popped up on my Yelp search. I hadn't been to Mel's in years - I'm talking at least 10! The interior is obviously...

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Jill G.
9/19/2025

A Vegetarian's Delight at Mel's Diner Norma was our driver and she made our visit the best. What a fantastic breakfast! I recently stopped by Mel's Diner and was thoroughly impressed. I ordered...

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Audra D.
10/23/2025

Mel's is a cool spot! The food whether breakfast or lunch is always good!! Love the options to still be able to use the little Jukeboxes on the table and enjoy good music while we eat! Also, I've...

Chris J.
12/31/2025

Was familiar with Mel's about 10 years ago, the place went definitely down a few notchescsince then. The jukeboxes are not operational any more. The chicken sandwich was just a low quality...

David
1/1/2026

Let me tell you people this was the worst place the worst service coldest food I have ever been to visit. I would rather go to Denny's and I'm really not that big of a fan of Denny's but at least...

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