The Original Mels

The Original Mels Menu

(707) 425-4452
1501 Travis Boulevard, Fairfield, CA 94533

Appetizers


Chicken Strips
$12.99
With your choice of ranch or Barbeque sauce on a bed of MelFries.
Chicken Quesadilla
$11.49
Jack and cheddar cheese with green onion, tomato, guacamole, salsa and sour cream on a flour tortilla.
Vegetarian Quesadilla
$10.99
On a large, whole wheat tortilla with jack and cheddar cheese, zucchini, sauteed mushrooms, tomatoes and onions.
Mels Zesty Chicken Wings
$10.99
Mels Original or try them with buffalo sauce. Served with ranch. 8 wings to an order - a mix of drums and flats, no substitutions.
Beer Battered Onion Rings
$7.99
Sweet Spanish onions thick-cut, double dipped in beer batter and fried crispy.
Tempura Battered Zucchini Sticks
$8.29
Mels Classic Sampler
$12.99
Chicken strips, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, zucchini sticksand chicken wings on a bed of MelFries with ranch dressing and marinara sauce. Wings are a mix of drums and flats, no substitutions.
Mels Wings & Fries
$12.29
Wings on a bed of MelFries. Wings are a mix of drums and flats no substitutions.
Mozzarella Sticks
8.29
Battered and fried.

$Mels Fries


Sweet Potato MelFries
$5.99
Cheese MelFries
$6.99
With mixed jack and cheddar.
Basket of MelFries
$4.99
Curly MelFries
$5.49
Chili MelFries
$7.99
With cheddar and jack cheese and chopped onions.
Gourmet MelFries
$7.99
MelFries covered with chopped bacon, melted jackand cheddar cheeses, diced green onionsand a dollop of sour cream.
Garlic MelFries
$5.99
Sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.
Gravy MelFries
5.29
Our seasoned melfries topped with our brown gravy.

$Mels Famous Burgers

Our famous melburgers are prepared according to the time-honored recipe of The Original Mels. 7 oz. hamburger patty, sprinkled with mels special seasoning, cooked medium well and served on mels French-style hamburger bun, lightly grilled with butter and dusted with Parmesan cheese. Melburgers are served on a platter with your choice of one of the following: cup of soup, luncheon salad, fresh-sliced coleslaw, melfries, housemade pasta salad or cottage cheese.
Chicken Bacon Melburger
$12.49
Served on our signature bun with bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and onion straws.
Veggie Melburger
$11.29
Served on our signature whole wheat bun with honey mustard dressing, lettuce, tomato and pickle.
Hawaiian Melburger
$12.49
Cheddar cheese over our teriyaki glazed pineapple ring, lettuce and tomato on a Melburger patty.
Bacon & Cheddar Melburger
$12.99
Draped with cheddar cheese, 2 strips of bacon, lettuce, tomatoand onion, with Thousand island dressing.
Jalapeno Melburger
$12.29
Topped with sliced tomato, jalapenos, lettuce, grilled onions, Thousand island dressingand pepper jack cheese.
Bacon & Cheddar Turkey Melburger
$12.49
Mels turkey burger with mayo, topped with cheddar cheese and slices of bacon on our signature whole wheat bun.
Chili Melburger
$12.29
With chopped onions and melted cheese.
San Francisco Melburger
$12.99
Grilled sourdough bread, a Melburger patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, avocado, grilled onion with Thousand island dressing.
Gourmet Chicken Melburger
$12.49
Our chicken breast dressed up with cheddar cheese, strips of bacon, lettuce, tomatoand a creamy mustard sauce and served on our signature whole wheat bun.
Hawaiian Chicken Melburger
$12.29
Mels teriyaki glaze on a grilled chicken breast with cheddar cheese and pineapple slices, served on our signature whole wheat bun.
Buffalo Bleu Melburger
$12.99
Beef patty in buffalo sauce, topped with bleu cheese crumbles, deep-fried onion straws, shredded lettuce and tomato.
Classic Melburger
$10.49
Served with sliced tomato, lettuce, onion and Thousand island dressing.
Muenster Melburger
$12.69
Our Melburger covered with thinly-sauteed red and green bell peppers with thin slices of onion. We add a slice of melted Muenster cheese. Served with a bleu cheese mayonnaise dressing.
Santa Fe Chicken Melburger
$12.49
Chicken breast with jack cheese, ortega chiles, lettuce, tomato, guacamole and salsa served on a wheat bun.
Mushroom & Swiss Melburger
12.69
Fresh patty on our signature bun, brushed with mayonnaise stacked on top of golden onion straws, draped with Swiss cheese and smothered in sauteed mushrooms.

$Mels Shakes


Milk Shake
5.69

$Breakfast Eggs By The #

All breakfasts below served with choice of toast, muffin or biscuit, and country gravy, mels potatoes or hash browns.
2 Eggs and 3 Sausages
$11.99
2 Eggs with Country Sausage
$12.29
2 Eggs and Any Style
$9.69
1 Egg and 2 Sausages
$10.59
2 Eggs with Ham Steak
$12.29
Diced Ham & Scrambled Eggs
$11.49
3 Eggs with 4 Pieces of Bacon
$13.49
3 Eggs with 4 Sausage Links
$13.49
1 Egg, 2 Strips of Bacon
$10.59
2 Eggs, 3 Pieces of Bacon
$11.99
2 Eggs with Hamburger Patty
12.29

$Breakfast Favorites

Served with hash browns or our famous mels potatoes, made with premium, baked red potatoes, diced and grilled with white and green onions and mels special seasoning salt. Please tell your server if you prefer no onions. Substitute egg beaters at no charge. Turkey sausage now available.
Breakfast Quesadilla
$12.59
Scrambled eggs with authentic chorizo, green onionand ripe tomato with cheese stuffed into a large, flour tortillaand served with sliced jalapenos on the side.
Aidell's Grilled Smoked Sonoma Sausage
$12.69
Back by popular demand! Made with chicken, applesand sun-dried tomatoes with 2 eggs. Served with toast.
Sunrise Sandwich
$10.99
Breakfast sandwich with 2 scrambled eggs and your choice of bacon, ham or country sausageand American cheese, served on grilled, thick sourdough bread.
Grilled Pork Chops & Eggs
$14.59
Two 6oz Center Cut Pork Chops served with eggs and your choice of side.
Bacon, Egg & Avocado Burrito
$12.49
A large, grilled flour tortilla stuffed with smoked bacon, scrambled eggs, tomato, avocadoand cheese. Served with a side of salsa.
Mels San Francisco Scramble
$12.69
3 fresh eggs, ground beef, mels seasoning salt, fresh mushroomsand spinach scrambled with green onions and topped with Parmesan cheese. Served with toast.
The Bomb
$14.29
Almost a pound of thick-sliced ham, served on our large platter with 2 eggs and all the usual suspects.
Chorizo & Eggs
$12.89
3 farm-fresh scrambled eggs with authentic chorizo. Served with refried beans topped with cheese, sour cream, fanned avocado, a sprinkle of green onions, salsaand corn tortillas.
Huevos Rancheros
$12.69
Two eggs with corn tortillas, shredded jackand cheddar cheeseand topped with avocado, ranchero sauceand sour cream. Served with refried beans.
Corned Beef Hash & Eggs
$12.99
Housemade with bell peppers and onions, served with fresh fruit and toast.
Breakfast Burrito
$12.49
Tortilla filled with 2 eggs scrambled with cheese, country sausage, mels potatoesand a touch of country gravy. Comes with a side of sour cream and salsa.
Wolfman Jack
13.69
Two pancakes, two eggs, two strips of bacon, one country sausage and ham.

$Mels Three Eggs Omelette

Omelettes served with hash browns or our famous mels potatoes with choice of toast, muffin or biscuit and gravy.
Meat & Cheese
$12.99
Choose from country ham, sausage or bacon with jack and cheddar cheeses.
Chili-Cheddar
$12.99
Mels famous chili with jack and cheddar cheese.
Fajita
$12.99
Sauteed onion, bell pepper, tomatoand sizzling chicken breast topped with guacamole.
Egg-White Omelette
$12.99
Egg whites with Swiss cheese, fresh sauteed mushrooms, diced tomato, avocadoand fresh spinach. Served with fresh fruit instead of potatoes.
California Omelette
$12.99
Our big, 3-egg omelette stuffed with tomato, bacon, cheeseand sliced avocado, topped with a dollop of sour cream.
Denver Omelette
$12.99
3-egg omelette stuffed with ham, grilled peppers, onionsand cheese mix. Served with hash browns or Mels potatoes and toast.
Tex-Mex
$12.99
3-egg omelette stuffed with Mels seasoned taco meat, Ortega chiles, diced tomato, chopped green onion, ranchero sauce, melted jack cheeseand sour cream.
Vegetarian
12.49
A blend of jack and cheddar cheese, green onions, sliced avocado, sauteed mushrooms, tomatoand sour cream.

$Eggs Benedicts

Served with hash browns or Mels potatoes and fresh fruit.
Eggs Benedict
$13.99
With your choice of ham, sliced avocado, or country sausage on a grilled English muffin, topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce.
California Benedict
$13.99
Grilled English muffin halves topped with 3 strips of bacon, grilled tomato slices, avocado, poached eggsand topped with hollandaise sauce.
Eggs Florentine
12.99
Grilled English muffin halves topped with sliced tomato, fresh spinach, poached eggsand topped with hollandaise sauce.

$Mels Steak


Chicken-Fried Steak & Two Eggs
$13.69
6 oz. New York Steak & Two Eggs
$13.49
Rib-Eye Steak 10 oz. Regular Cut & Two Eggs
17.99

$From The Griddle


Hotcakes
$8.89-9.69
Strawberry French Toast
$11.49
French toast topped with strawberries.
Chicken & Waffles
$14.29
New. Our Belgian waffle served with your choice of chicken. Served with maple syrup and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Belgian Waffle
$9.99
French Toast
$9.69
Batter-dipped and grilled.
Strawberry Hotcakes
$11.49
Full stack, with whipped cream.
Strawberry Belgian Waffle
$11.79
With whipped cream.
Two Plus Two
11.99
Two hotcakes and 2 bacon or 2 sausage links and 2 eggs, any style.

$Mels Skillets

Served over hash browns or our famous mels potatoes with choice of toast, muffin or biscuit and country gravy. (except the hangover and hangover ii.
Alice's Western Skillet
$12.99
Ham, bell peppers, onionsand tomatoes, scrambled with eggs and topped with mixed cheese.
Chorizo Skillet
$12.99
Mels potatoes with authentic chorizo, tomato, green onionand melted cheese. Topped with two, farm-fresh eggs any style, sliced fresh avocadoand a dollop of sour cream. Served with corn tortillas or toast.
Santa Fe Skillet
$12.99
Bacon and Ortega chiles scrambled with eggs and topped with avocado and melted cheese. Served with salsa and sour cream on the side.
Hangover II
$14.69
Choice of potatoes, 2 biscuits, 2 sausage links, 2 pieces of baconand ham steak. Smothered in country gravy and topped with 3 eggs, any style.
Country Skillet
$13.49
A combination of scrambled eggs, diced country sausage, link sausageand bacon, all covered with melted mixed cheese and our country gravy.
The Hangover
13.29
We cover your choice of potatoes with 2 biscuits, 2 country sausagesand country gravy and top it with 2 eggs any style.

$Soups & Chili

Available 10am- 8pm daily.
Mels Chili Bowl
$7.99
With cornbread, melted cheddar cheese and onion.
Chicken Noodle Soup
4.49-5.49

$Salads


Mels Cobb Salad
$13.29
Lettuce, chopped bacon, diced chicken, avocado, green onions, egg, tomatoand bleu cheese crumbles.
Chef Salad
$12.49
An original mels favorite with julienne strips of turkey, ham, cheeseand hard-boiled egg over a bed of greens. Served with your choice of bleu cheese, Thousand island or ranch.
Mels Crispy Chicken Salad
$12.99
Fresh diced tomatoes, crumbled bacon, sliced hardboiled eggand shredded jack and cheddar cheese on a bed of crisp lettuce and topped with crispy sliced chicken or buffalo-style chicken dipped in our hot wing sauce.
Classic Caesar Salad
$10.49
Served with cheese toast.
Taco Salad
$12.99
Crispy corn tortilla chips topped with mels seasoned taco meat, refried beans, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, jackand cheddar cheeses, diced green onion, a dollop of sour creamand guacamole.
Chicken Fajita Salad
12.99
Breast of chicken, red and green peppersand sauteed onions, served over a bed of greens with salsa, guacamoleand sour cream.

$Hot Open-Faced Sandwiches

Hot sandwiches come with mashed potatoes, gravy, and a vegetable.
Fresh Oven Roasted Turkey
$11.49
Sliced oven roasted turkey with dressing and cranberry sauce.
Open Faced Meatloaf Sandwich
11.49
With gravy and mushrooms.

$Sandwiches

A classic is always a classic. And everybody loves them! Classic sandwiches served with your choice of a cup of soup, luncheon salad, coleslaw, melfries, housemade pasta salad or cottage cheese.
Mels Favorite Sandwich
$11.99
Aidell's grilled sonoma sausage, jack cheese, redand green bell peppers mixed with grilled onion, served on a grilled hamburger bun.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$9.59
With jack, cheddar and American cheeses.
Loaded Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$10.99
Monterey jack, cheddarand American cheese with bacon, tomato and onion.
Mels Monte Cristo Sandwich
$12.49
A combination of sliced turkey, hamand American cheese stacked with a pineapple ring, dipped in egg-battered Texas toast, deep-fried to a golden brown and sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Tuna Salad Sandwich
$11.69
Albacore white tuna with mayonnaise, lettuceand tomato on rye bread.
Grilled Ham & Cheese Sandwich
$11.49
With jack, cheddar and American cheeses with sliced ham.
BLT Sandwich
$10.49
Classic with bacon, lettuce and tomato. Add avocado or egg to make it a BLTA or BLTE.
Fresh Roasted Turkey Sandwich
$11.99
With lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise served on a hamburger bun.
Tuna Melt on Rye Sandwich
11.99
With cheddar cheese and sliced tomato.

$Specialty Mels Sandwiches

All mels specialty sandwiches are served with choice of one side: melfries, coleslaw, pasta salad, cottage cheese or salad with dressing.
Mels Vegetarian Sandwich
$10.99
Vegetarian delight with iceberg lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, avocado, Muenster cheese, red onion and cucumber.
Mels Chili-Cheese Dog Sandwich
$12.49
Mels hot dog with chopped onions and melted cheese.
Meldog Sandwich
$10.99
A full quarter pound, 100% all-beef hot dog, slicedand grilled. Served on a steak roll with lettuce, tomato, pickles, avocado and sliced onions.
Reuben Sandwich
$12.99
Pastrami or corned beef with Swiss cheese, sauerkrautand Thous and island dressing on grilled rye.
Deluxe Oven Roasted Turkey Sandwich
$12.49
Served open face on a grilled French roll with avocado slices, melted jackand cheddar cheeses, sliced turkey, sliced tomato and Thousand island dressing.
Hot Pastrami Sandwich
$12.29
Juicy thin sliced pastrami with lettuce and tomato on the side and stacked on our special mels hamburger bun.
Beefy Cheddar Sandwich
$12.99
Sliced USDA choice oven roasted beef grilled, thick French bread topped, layered with cheddar cheese, green chiles and sliced tomato.
Chicken Club
$12.99
Chicken breast served on our ciabatta bread, topped with jack cheese, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomatoand mayonnaise.
Club Sandwich
$12.99
Carved breast of turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomatoand mayonnaise on white bread.
Mels "Original Cheese Steak" Sandwich
$12.99
This 1 has it all! Served on our hoagie-style bun with tender-sliced, grilled sirloin steak topped with sauteed mushrooms, grilled onionsand layered with cheese sauce, topped off with jalapeno and pepperoncini.
Mels Fisherman's Sandwich
$12.29
Beer battered and deep-fried Alaskan cod to a golden brown, topped with American cheese, coleslaw, mayo, lettuceand tomato, served on a hamburger bun.
French Dip Sandwich
$13.99
Sliced USDA choice oven roasted beef simmered in au jus on a French roll.
Turkey Dip Sandwich
$13.99
Sliced turkey breast simmered in au jus on a French roll.
Country V.I.P Sandwich
12.59
Swiss cheese, sliced breast of USDA choice oven roasted turkey, 2 crisp bacon strips and tomato slices on grilled sourdough.

$Favorite & Classic Burgers

Our famous Melburgers are prepared according to the time-honored recipe of The Original Mels. 7 oz. hamburger patty, sprinkled with Mels special seasoning, cooked medium well and served on a fresh-baked bun. Melburgers are served on a platter with your choice of one of the following: cup of soup, luncheon salad, fresh sliced coleslaw, Melfries, housemade pasta salad or cottage cheese.
BBQ Crispy Chicken Melburger
$12.59
Chicken breast with cheddar cheese, bacon strips and onion rings topped with Barbeque sauce and served on our signature bun.
Graffiti Melburger
$12.69
Thick, sourdough bread, butteredand grilled with melted Swiss cheese and sauteed onions.
Patty Melt
$11.59
Grilled hamburger patty on rye bread with cheddar cheese, sauteed onionand tomato slices.
Mels Big Bopper
$12.99
Our classic Melburger with cheddar cheese, bacon stripsand onion rings topped with barbecue sauce.
Classic Crispy Chicken Melburger
$11.69
Served on our signature bun with lettuce, tomatoand onion with a side of mayo.
Classic Lean Turkey Melburger
$11.29
Served with lettuce, tomatoand mayonnaise on a wheat bun.
Chicken in the Buff
$11.29
Our chicken breast served with lettuce, tomato, pickleand a creamy mustard sauce served on a wheat bun.
Deuce Coupe
13.89
Two large beef patties with choice of cheese, tomato, lettuceand onion with Thousand island dressing.

$Fish & Fry Baskets

Served with cocktail or tartar sauce, melfries and coleslaw.
Shrimp Basket (5 Pieces)
$12.49
The Combo
$13.49
With 3 pieces of shrimp and 2 pieces of cod.
Beer Battered Cod (3 Pieces)
12.49

$Mels Combos (Soup Available Noon-8Pm)


1/2 Sandwich & MelFries Combo
$10.99
Half sandwich, MelFriesand choice of cup of chicken noodle soup, luncheon salad, fresh-sliced coleslaw, housemade pasta salad or cottage cheese. Soup available noon-8pm daily.
Soup & Salad
9.69
Bowl of chicken noodle soup and Mels house or caesar salad with corn bread. Soup available noon-8pm daily.

$Dinner Blue Plates

Served with fresh-cut vegetables sauteed in butter and cornbread plus choice of two sides: lumpy mashed potatoes and gravy, MelFries, coleslaw, pasta salad, petite dinner salad or cup of soup.
Prime Rib and Shrimp
$17.99
8 Ounces prime rib cut served with 4 pieces of our golden fried shrimp.
Chicken-Fried Steak
$14.99
Made in house, buttermilk batteredand dusted in panko breading, topped with country gravy, sauteed mushroomsand choice of biscuit or cornbread.
4 Pieces Deep Fried Chicken Dinner
$15.99
Breaded and crisp on the outside, moistand tender inside.
Fisherman's Platter
$13.99
3 pieces of beer-battered Alaska cod battered in a blend of Brewer's yeast and natural hops flavor in a light, crispy batter.
Steak & BBQ Chicken
$14.99
6 Ounces NY strip steak with grilled chicken breast smothered in Barbeque sauce.
Ground Beef Steak
$14.69
10 Ounces grilled and smothered with sauteed onions and mushroom gravy.
Fresh Carved Turkey Platter
$14.49
With dressing and cranberry sauce.
Love Me Tenders & Shrimp
$14.59
4 pieces of our golden fried shrimp with 3 juicy, deep-fried chicken tenders served with ranch dressing and cocktail sauce.
Grilled Pork Chops
$15.59
Two 6 Ounces center-cut pork loin chops, tenderand juicy, topped with sauteed onions.
Meat Loaf Dinner
$13.99
Made in house with brown gravy and topped with mushrooms.
Shrimp Dinner
$14.99
6 pieces of butterflied large shrimp with a light oriental panko breading with a side of cocktail sauce.
Steak & Shrimp
$16.99
We pair a delicious 6 Ounces New York strip steak and 4 pieces of our golden fried shrimp.
Prime Rib
$16.99
8 Oz.prime rib cut.
Rockin' Rib Eye
17.99
10 oz. rib eye steak with sautéed mushrooms.

$Side Orders


Toasted Bagel
$3.29
Oatmeal
$5.99
Bran Muffin
$2.99
English Muffin with Jelly
$3.49
Side of Country Sausage
$4.99
Side of Bacon
$4.99
Side of Sausage
$4.99
Mels Potatoes
$3.99
Toast with Jelly
$3.49
Blueberry Muffin
$2.99
One Egg
$1.99
Side of Ham
$4.99
Hash Browns
$3.99
Buttermilk Biscuits & Gravy(2)
5.49

$Extras


Chicken Breast
$4.99
Guacamole
$1.49
Sour Cream
$1.49
Sauces
$0.69
Sauteed Mushrooms
$1.69
Bacon (2 Slices)
$2.99
Avocado
$2.29
Extra Cheese
1.49

$Sweet Treats


Mels Fresh-Baked Pie
$4.59
Mels fresh-baked pies apple or berry.
Lemon Meringue Pie
$4.99
A sweet-tart lemony filling topped with light fluffy meringue; a true American tradition.
Pumpkin Pie
4.59

$Mels Soda Fountain


Root Beer Freeze
$5.89
Root beer blended with premium vanilla ice cream.
Cherry Cow
$5.89
Cherry cola with a scoop of premium vanilla ice cream.
Coke Freeze
$5.89
Coke blended with premium vanilla ice cream.
Root Beer Float
$5.89
Root beer with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Orange Freeze
$5.89
Sprite blended with orange sherbet.
Black Cow
5.89
Cola with a scoop of premium vanilla ice cream.

$Beverages


Apple Juice
$3.99
Orange Juice
$3.99
Raspberry Iced Tea
$2.79
Fanta Orange
$2.79
Root Beer
$2.79
Sprite
$2.79
Fresh Brewed Coffee (20 oz)
$2.79
Cranberry Juice
$3.99
Fresh Brewed Iced Tea
$2.79
Coffee (20 oz)
$2.79
Coke
$2.79
Pibb Xtra
$2.79
Diet Coke
$2.79

Menu for The Original Mels is provided by findrestaurantmenu.com

DISCLAIMER: Information shown here may not reflect the latest changes. Check with the restaurant for current pricing and other menu information. A listing on findrestaurantmenu.com does not reflect any affiliation with or endorsement of the listed restaurant, or the listed restaurant's endorsement of findrestaurantmenu.com. Please inform us of any errors in the information. For more information, please read our Terms and Conditions.

Check Other Restaurant Menu