Mel's Diner American

Mel's Diner Menu

(941) 743-0055
1789 Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33948

All Day Omlettes

served with potato pancakes, fresh seasonal fruit and a toasted english muffin
Cheese, Veggie, or Western Omelette
7.99

$Desserts-Signature Desserts


Mel's Tropical Fiesta Cheesecake
$3.99
Philadelphia Cheesecake
$3.99
topped with strawberries
Chocolate Tower Cake
$3.99
Carrot Cake
$3.99
Brownie Delight
$3.99
served with vanilla ice cream and topped with hot fudge
Peach Cobbler
$2.99-3.99
Rice Pudding
$2.29
World's Smallest Chocolate Sundae
1.49
(add $.50 to substitute hot fudge, caramel, or strawberry for the chocolate topping)

$Signature Pies


Key Lime Pie
$3.49
Lemon Meringue Pie
$3.49
Apple Pie
2.99-3.99

$Appetizers & More


Chili Cheese Fries
$4.99
with mel's chili and cheddar cheese.
Beer Battered Onion Rings
$3.99
served with cayenne peppers sauce.
Chicken Tenders
$5.69
jumbo chicken tenders, deep-fried golden brown. Served with honey mustard sauce.
Buffalo Chicken Tenders
$5.99
served with celery and blue cheese.
Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
$5.99
cheddar cheese, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, with sour cream and salsa on the side.
Famous Homemade Soups
$1.99-2.99
ask for today's soup choices.
Windy City Chili
$2.89-3.89
Chili w/ Cheese
$3.39-4.89
Chili w/Cheese & Onion
3.49-4.99

$Satisfying Salads


Traditional Caesar
$5.79
Traditional Caesar with Chicken Breast
$7.99
Cobb
$7.99
Turkey, bacon, cucumber, tomato, chopped egg and blue cheese.
Julienne
$7.99
turkey, ham, cucumber, tomato, onion, chopped egg, with Swiss and American cheeses.
Sanibel Chicken Salad
$8.99
lightly seared chicken served over crisp mixed greens with candied pecans, craisins, blue cheese, cucumber, diced red onion, and mandarin orange segments. Topped with our homemade honey bacon dressing.
Greek
$6.79
traditional green salad.
Greek with Chicken Breast
$8.99
Asian
$7.99
seared chicken, cucumber, scallions, almonds, mandarin oranges and rice noodles, with our signature ginger dressing.
Buffalo Chicken
7.99
seared chicken marinated in our buffalo sauce with tomato, cucumber, onion and blue cheese.

$Signature Sandwiches

served with mel's coleslaw (excluding open-faced sandwiches)
Cadillac Dog
$6.99
foot long dog with chili, cheddar cheese and onions.
Mel's Fried Catch Sandwich
$7.99
lightly breaded and deep-fried with tartar sauce.
Philly Cheese Steak
$7.29
onions, green peppers, mushrooms, and provolone on a toasted garlic hoagie.
Mile High Corned Beef
$7.99
just as the name says piled high on rye.
Reuben
$6.99
corned beef, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut with a side of thousand Island dressing.
Original Belt Buster
$6.99-7.69
10 oz. burger or grilled chicken breast topped with grilled vidalia onions, tomato, bacon and American cheese. Served open-faced on a toasted garlic hoagie.
Turkey Bacon Club
$6.69
served on toasted white bread.
Tuna Melt
$5.99
grilled with American cheese on white bread.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
$6.99
1/2 lb. boneless chicken breast served on a toasted sesame seed bun. Served with lettuce, tomato, pickle and a side of honey mustard.
Grill Cheese with Tomato & Bacon
$5.59
just as it is, with melted American cheese.
BLT
$5.59
mel's classic.
Tuna or Chicken Salad Wrap
5.99
made fresh daily, with lettuce and tomato.

$Hot Open-faced Sandwiches

served with real yukon gold mashed potato and topped with homemade gravy. A mel's favorite. Your choice
Hot Open-faced Sandwiches
7.49
hot meatloaf, hot turkey, hot roast beef, hot pork cutlet, hot country fried steak

$Side Items

consuming raw or under cooked meats, poultry, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
House or Caesar Salad
$1.99
Natural Cut Idaho Fries
$1.79
Cheese Fries
$2.99-1.99
Mel's Cole Slaw
$1.89
Onion Rings
2.29
beer battered and deep fried.

$Mel's Black Angus Burger

all 1/2 pound angus beef burgers are hand-pressed with mel's signature seasoning & served on a toasted garlic sesame seed bun served with homemade coleslaw. Onions and mayo available upon request. All burgers served medium-well unless otherwise specified.
Burger
$4.29
Cheeseburger
$4.99
Bacon Cheeseburger
$5.79
Mushroom Swiss Burger
$5.99
Patty Melt
$5.99
onion and Swiss on rye
Mile High Bacon Cheeseburger
$5.99
two 1/4 lb. hand pressed burgers with American cheese on a toasted bun with mel's special sauce, lettuce, tomato, onions and bacon.
Mile High Combo
8.99
with fries and a shake

$Traditional Deluxe Plates

deluxe plates are served with your choice of real yukon gold mashed potatoes and gravy, natural cut idaho fries or baked potato and vegetable of the day. Also includes homemade soup and your choice of a salad or mel's coleslaw.
Roasted Turkey
$9.99
with apple-cranberry cornbread stuffing, homemade gravy & cranberry sauce.
Country fried Steak
$9.99
served with mel's sausage gravy
Boneless Fried Chicken
$9.99
deep fried, hand breaded, boneless chicken strips.
Breaded Pork Cutlet
$9.99
hand-breaded and deep-fried served with mel's applesauce.
Chopped Sirloin
$9.99
10 oz. ground sirloin topped with grilled vidalia onion and au jus.
Old Fashioned Meatloaf
$9.99
mel's original recipe, served with homemade gravy
Baby Beef Liver
9.99
pan-fried and lightly dusted, topped with grilled vidalia onion and au jus.

$Mel's Favorites-Mel's Catch Test

our chefs catch of the day is always a flaky whitefish mild in both texture and flavor. Each is prepared fresh and served with your choice of soup or salad.
Pistachio Crusted Catch
$11.99
lightly dusted in our pistachio flour, sauteed, served with sun coast rice pilaf and fresh seasonal veggies, and drizzled with our key lime hollandaise.
Catch a Basket
$9.99-10.99
hand-breaded fingers or gulf coast shrimp, deep fried and served with natural cut idaho fries and homemade coleslaw, tartar sauce and cocktail sauce.
Mel's Crunchy Fried Catch
$10.99
a hand-breaded filet served with your choice of potatoes and fresh seasonal veggies. (Also available sauteed or blackened.)
Key Lime Catch
$11.99
sauteed filet, topped with mushrooms and chopped tomatoes, served with sun coast rice pilaf and fresh seasonal veggies finished with our key lime hollandaise.
Mel's Cookouts Baby Backs
$12.99
a full slab of mel's award winning ribs served with natural cut idaho fries and your choice of soup, house salad or mel's coleslaw.
10 oz. Sirloin Steak
$12.99
10 oz. sirloin steak topped with sauteed mushrooms. Served with choice of potato and vegetable of the day. Also includes homemade soup and salad.
Center Cut Pork Chops
10.99
two boneless chops grilled and served with choice of potato and vegetable of the day. Also includes homemade soup and salad.

$Pastas

served with your choice of soup, house salad or mel's coleslaw.
3 Cheese Chicken Marinara
$9.99
seared chicken served over a bed of pasta with 3 cheeses and topped with a fresh tomato and parsley blend.
Pasta Mel Fredo
$9.99
tender sauteed chicken, mushrooms and tomatoes piled high atop a bed of pasta with Mel's signature alfredo sauce. topped with parmesan cheese.
5-Way Chili
6.99
spaghetti, topped with Mel's chili and cheddar, served with side of our sour cream and onion.

$Desserts-Homemade Mile High Pies


Banana, Chocolate, Coconut
$3.99
serves up to 4 people
Homemade Mile High Pies Whole Pie perfect for entertaining
15.99

$Natural Cut Idaho Fries


Plain Fries
$1.79
Cheese Fries
$2.99
Wets
$1.99

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