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Original Mels Diner
2057 Arena Blvd. Sacramento / Natomas, CA 95834 ● 916-928-1420

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Home Style Cooking

Blue Plate Dinners
All specialty items in this section are served with Dinner Vegetables, Cornbread and Honey Butter plus choice of two: Lumpy Mashed Potatoes with Gravy - Melfries - Fresh Sliced Coleslaw - Fresh Made Pasta Salad - Petite Dinner Salad - Cup of Soup

Fresh Carved Turkey Platter
with Dressing and Cranberry Sauce 9.49

Mels Original Recipe Meat Loaf
with Mushroom Gravy 9.19

Chicken Fried Steak
with Country Gravy, Sauteed Mushrooms, and Choice of Biscuit or Corn Bread 9.49

Beer Battered Cod
Deep fried with Tartar Sauce 8.99

Southern Style Chicken Strip Platter
with BBQ Sauce 8.99

Rib Eye Steak
10 oz. with Sauteed Mushrooms 10.59

Add an Additional Item 1.49

Salads

Mels Cobb Salad
Lettuce, Chopped Bacon, Turkey, Avocado, Scallions, Egg, Tomato and Bleu Cheese Crumbles 7.99

Oriental Chicken Salad
Sliced Breast of Chicken, Won Ton Noodles, Celery, Mandarin Oranges and thin sliced Red and Green Cabbage tossed lightly with Sesame Oriental Dressing and Salad Greens. Topped with Toasted Almonds and Sesame Seeds 8.29

Classic Caesar Salad
& Garlic Bread 6.99

Chicken Caesar
& Garlic Bread 8.19

Chef Salad
An Original Mels Favorite with julienne strips of Turkey, Ham and Cheese over a bed of greens.

Turkey Gobbler Salad
fresh roasted breast of Turkey, juliennes sliced with Tomato, sliced Egg, and Avocado over Crisp Lettuce 8.19

Chicken Fajita Salad
Breast of Chicken, Red and Green Bell Peppers, Onion cut in strips and sauteed, served over a bed of greens with Salsa-Guacamole and Sour Cream 8.19

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Mels Combos

Cup of Soup and Mels House or Caesar Salad
with Corn Bread 5.69

One Half Sandwich and Choice of One:
Cup of Soup, Luncheon Salad, MelFries, Fresh Sliced Coleslaw, Home-Made Pasta Salad or Cottage Cheese 6.19

Choice of:
Turkey - Tuna - Ham - Corned Beef - Roast Beef - Pastrami - Sandwiches served on thick sliced Sour Dough Bread

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Appetizers

Mels Zesty Chicken Wings
with Ranch Dressing 6.99

Mels Zesty Chicken Wings
Served on a bed of fries 7.99

Beer Battered Onion Rings 5.89

Tempura Battered Zucchini Sticks 5.89

Chicken Quesadilla
Jack and Cheddar Cheese with Green Onion, Tomato, Guacamole, Salsa and Sour Cream 7.99

Vegetarian Quesadilla
on a Large whole wheat Tortilla with Jack and Cheddar Cheese, Zucchini, Sauteed Mushrooms, Tomato and Onions 7.79

Chicken Strips - Served with your choice of Ranch Dressing or BBQ Sauce on a bed MelFries 7.59

Mozzarella Sticks with Marinara Sauce 5.79

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Soup

Soup of the Day
A selection of two - cup with crackers 2.99 - bowl with corn bread 4.29

Clam Chowder
(Fridays Only) - cup with crackers 2.99 - bowl with corn bread 4.29

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Chili

Chili Bowl
with Corn Bread, Melted Cheddar Cheese and Onion 5.39

Chili Burger
served with Melfries, Chopped Onions and Melted Cheese 7.39

Chili Dog
served with Melfries, Chopped Onions and Melted Cheese 6.99

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Melburger Platters
Our famous Melburgers, prepared according to the time honored recipe of the Original Mels. Using the freshest ingredients, we serve ONE THIRD POUND of fresh lean Ground Beef sprinkled with Mels Magic Seasoning. All Melburgers are cooked medium well and served on our fresh baked buns with Mels Thousand Island dressing.

Melburgers
are served with your choice of one, served on the platter: Cup of Soup, Luncheon Salad, Fresh Sliced Coleslaw, MelFries, House-Made Pasta Salad or Cottage Cheese.

Classic Melburger
served with slices of Tomato, Lettuce, Onion 7.19

Melburger
with Cheese 7.69

Graffiti Burger
Sourdough Bread buttered and grilled with melted Swiss Cheese and Sauteed Onions 7.89

Bacon and Cheddar Melburger
the Melburger draped with Cheddar Cheese and two rashers of Bacon 8.19

Patty Melt - Grilled Hamburger Patty on Rye Bread with Cheddar Cheese, Sauteed Onion and Tomato Slices 7.89

Bleu Cheese Muenster Burger
with Sauteed Onions, Red and Green Bell Peppers, Muenster Cheese, served with Bleu Cheese Mayonnaise on the side 8.19

Teriyaki Mushroom Burger
Fresh Sauteed Mushrooms over our Teriyaki glazed Pineapple Ring on a Melburger Patty 7.99

Mels Big Bopper
our classic Melburger with cheddar cheese, bacon strips, and onion rings topped with barbecue sauce 8.39

Deuce Coupe
Two large beef patties with melted American cheese, tomato, lettuce and onion 8.49

Mels "Where's the Meat" Vegetarian Burger
Our Vegetarian Patty of selected Veggies, Grains and other natural ingredients. Served with Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles and Mustard Dressing, you add the Sauce. Served on a whole wheat bun. Choice of one side dish. 7.19

Mels Fish Burger
Beer battered and deep fried to a golden brown, topped with American cheese, coleslaw and mayonnaise 7.79

Crispy Chicken Burgers are Breaded and Crisp on the Outside and Moist Inside.

Mels Classic Crispy Chicken Burger

with Lettuce, Tomato and Onion 7.89

BBQ Crispy Chicken Burger
with Cheddar Cheese, Bacon Strips and Onion Rings topped with BBQ Sauce 8.49

Protein Style Available on Request. Wrapped in Lettuce, instead of Our Bun.

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Mels Chicken and Turkey Burger Platters
Chicken and Turkey burgers are served on a Whole Wheat Bun with your choice of one: Cup of Soup, Luncheon Salad, Melfries, Cottage Cheese, Fresh Sliced Coleslaw, or House-Made Pasta Salad.

Chicken in the Buff
Our Chicken Burger served with Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle and a Creamy Mustard Sauce 7.39

Santa Fe Chicken Burger
with Jack Cheese, Ortega Chiles, Guacamole and Salsa 7.99

Gourmet Chicken Burger
Our Chicken Burger dressed up with Cheddar Cheese and Strips of Bacon and a creamy mustard sauce 8.19

Mels Teriyaki Chicken Burger
Mels Teriyaki Glaze on a Grilled Chicken Breast smothered with Fresh Sauteed Mushrooms, Pineapple Slice and mayonnaise 7.99

Classic Lean Turkey Burger
served with Lettuce, Tomato, and Mayonnaise 7.59

Bacon & Cheddar Turkey Burger - Mels Turkey Burger topped with Cheddar Cheese and slices of Bacon 8.49

Teriyaki Mushroom Turkey Burger
- with Fresh Sauteed Mushrooms and Pineapple Ring topped with Teriyaki Sauce 8.19

Meldog
A full Quarter pound 100% all beef Hot Dog, sliced and grilled. Served on our Steak Roll with lettuce, tomato, pickles, avocado and sliced onions. Served with a choice of one: Cup of Soup, Melfries, Salad, Coleslaw, Pasta Salad or Cottage Cheese 7.29

Sandwiches
Classics, served with your choice of one: Cup of Soup, Luncheon Salad, Coleslaw, MelFries, House-made Pasta Salad or Cottage Cheese.

Grilled Cheese
with Jack, Cheddar and American 5.19 With Ham 6.69

Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato 6.49

Tuna on Grilled Rye Bread
with Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise 6.79

Tuna Melt on Rye
with Cheddar Cheese and Sliced Tomato 7.39

Fresh Roasted Turkey
with Lettuce, Tomato , Mayonnaise on Our French Bun 7.59

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Specialty Sandwiches
All Specialty Sandwiches are served on our Fresh Baked French Bun or selected Bread with choice of one: MelFries, Coleslaw, Pasta, Soup, Luncheon Salad with choice of Dressing or Cottage Cheese.

Club Sandwich
Fresh Carved Breast of Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise 8.19

Hot Pastrami Sandwich
With Lettuce and Tomato on the side 7.29

Hot Corned Beef Sandwich
With Lettuce and Tomato on the side 7.29

Hot Louisiana Sausage
Grilled with Onions, Red and Green Bell Peppers, Muenster Cheese 7.29

Doc's Favorite
Grilled Smoked Sonoma Sausage, made with Chicken, Apples and Sun Dried Tomatoes on a French Bun with Jack Cheese, Sauteed Onion and Sweet Bell Peppers 7.39

Country V.I.P.
Grilled Sourdough Bread, Swiss Cheese, Sliced Breast of Turkey, Two Crisp Bacon Strips and Tomato Slices 7.99

Beefy Cheddar
Grilled Sourdough Bread, Layered with Cheddar Cheese, Sliced Roast Beef, Green Chilies and Sliced Tomato 7.99

French Dip
A Generous Helping of Roast Beef Au Jus on a French Roll 8.19
Add Bell Pepper, Onions and Cheese a la Philly 69cents

Reuben
Hot sliced Corned Beef with Swiss Cheese, Sauerkraut and Thousand Island Dressing on grilled Corn Rye 7.99

BBQ Beef - Thin slices of Angus Beef topped with deep fried Onion Rings and smothered in BBQ Sauce. Served on our fresh French Roll 8.29

Mel's Vegetarian Sandwich on Seven Grain Bread
Iceburg Lettuce with Tomato, Mayonnaise, Avocado, Muenster Cheese, and Red Onion with your choice of Coleslaw, Cottage Cheese or Pasta Salad 6.99

Hot Open-Faced Sandwiches
Served with Mashed Potatoes, Gravy and Vegetable.

Fresh Roasted Turkey
with Cranberry Sauce 7.69
Mel's Original Recipe Meat Loaf
with Gravy and Mushrooms 7.49

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Side Orders

Blueberry or Bran Muffin 1.99

Buttermilk Biscuit and Gravy 3.49

English Muffin or Toast
with Jelly 1.99

Toasted Bagel
with Cream Cheese 2.39|

Side of Ham, Sausage, Bacon or Country Sausage 3.49

One Egg 1.29

Cold Cereal 2.39

Mel Potatoes 2.39

Mels Fountain Service
Featuring Breyers Ice Cream

Sundae Delights

Mels Sundae
Our vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, nuts and cherry. Your choice of marshmallow, strawberries, pineapple, caramel, chocolate or hot fudge syrup 5.99

Black and White
Vanilla and chocolate ice cream layered in marshmallow and rich chocolate fudge with nuts, whipped cream and a cherry 5.99

Black and Tan
Vanilla and praline crunch ice cream layered in rich caramel and chocolate with nuts, whipped cream and a cherry 5.99

Buster Brownie - Hot brownie served with vanilla ice cream topped with hot fudge, nuts, whipped cream and a cherry 5.99

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Ice Cream Favorites

Mels Petite Dish of Ice Cream
For the lite appetite 2.49

Mels Dish of Ice Cream
Choice of two flavors, served with fresh cookies 3.39

Pie a La Mode
Hot apple, cherry or berry 3.59

Doc's Banana Split
Chocolate, strawberry and vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate, strawberry and pineapple sauces, whipped cream, nuts and cherry on a whole banana 6.59

Fresh-Baked Pies
Apple, Cherry, or Berry by the slice 2.99

Milkshakes

Milkshakes
served with the can - your choice: Chocolate, Vanilla or Strawberry 3.99
Malts add 0.39
Mocha Java Shake 4.29

Deluxe Milkshakes
your choice: Fresh Banana, Pineapple or Special Hand Dipped Flavor 4.59

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Flavored Drinks

Chocolate, Vanilla, Cherry 2.79

Cherry Lemonade 2.79

Root Beer Float
Heaps of our creamy vanilla Ice cream floating in root beer 3.89

Ice Cream Flavors
Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate, Praline Crunch, Sponge Bob, Mint Chip, Rainbow Sherbet

Mels Premium Beverage Selection

Beer
We offer imported, Domestic, Micro Brewery and Non-alcoholic Beers.

Wine
Our House Wine by the glass.

Beverages


Mels Premium Coffee 1.89

Brewed Decaf 1.89

Tea 1.89

Iced Tea 2.19

Hot Chocolate 2.19

Milk 2.39

Chocolate Milk 2.49

Jumbo Lemonade 2.19

Jumbo Coca Cola 2.19

Jumbo Sprite 2.19

Jumbo Diet Coke 2.19

Jumbo Root Beer 2.19

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