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Mel's Cafe
85/100 (1489 ratings)
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"I drive from Richmond just to eat here. The food is so cheap, the burgers are really good and the Mac and Cheese is delicious. Their fried chicken is..."
Bruce Toulon
"This place was AMAZING!! Our family of six ate amazing food at a fantastic price. The service was wonderful and the food was even perfect to our..."
Marjorie Quesenberry
"I have to admit the best burger � in town. Sorry Jack Brown yours is now second on my list. OMG the mac n cheese is the cheeseist!..."
Don Burns
"Excellent!!! We had literally 10 minutes to grab a bite to eat before our train left without us and we happily stumbled upon Mel’s and they hooked..."
Trent Walker
"I was looking for a reasonably priced place to have dinner before a concert yesterday. My boyfriend and I enjoy home cooking and comfort foods and..."
Kat Harrison
"My favorite restaurant ever!! Even the kids all choose Mel's as their favorite place to dine when we're in C'ville! Haven't made a bad choice yet..."
Terin Garrett
"When ever we go out of town I love finding these mom n pop restaurants it felt go to sit in a restaurant and just unplug from the world and relive my..."
Chris Donithan
"The best soul food I've had since moving to Virginia. And the sweet tea was like mamas. I will be..."
Debbie Anderson Hartner
"Great food, and Arthur was awesome to chat with. We had burger with fries, and burger with mac and..."
James E Lillard
"Best food I have ever had. Their burgers are smack ya mama good! Good food, good prices, and just plain good..."
Adam Gray
"We were visiting in Charlottesville and found this amazing restaurant! Picture you grandmother's kitchen on Thanksgiving! EVERYTHING was smelling..."
Deborah Johnson
"Great food and Great service! Highly..."
Scott Gnarly
"I drive trains into Charlottesville frequently. It's been awhile but I always go to Mel's. They are the best--just like home made food but..."
Thaddeus Joseph Sr.
"We just had the best burger while visiting Charlottesville, VA at Mel's..."
Katherine Vallance
"The best burger you’re gonna get on your lunch..."
Joey Von Kinsley
"In town training happened onto this spot downtown great burger joint but he has so much..."
Lawson Williams
"This is a historic cafe in Charlottesville Virginia and I went today after not being home a while MANE !!! MEL HOOKED ME UP WITH THE BEST DOUBLE..."
Cumi Tee
"Value - 5 Atmosphere - 5 Service - 4 Food - 4 A historic fixture in the downtown Charlottesville food scene. Every Charlottesville resident must go..."
Dylan Prévost
"I’m riding the Amtrak home with my son after a very taxing trip. We have a layover here, I stopped in to get us a real meal and boy was it worth..."
Nicole Mulloy
"This is a perfect little Cafe, with a lot of character.. The food Is delicious. The employees are kind. And the prices are cheap to..."
Thomas Selby
"Fantastic food! BLT, Burger and omelette were all fantastic! Friendliest staff! The wait for the food can be slightly longer than some expect, but..."
Beau S
"Been here twice. Great diner food and friendly. Had burger and fried chicken dinner. Prefer the fried..."
N C
"The lady who took my order is such a nice person! That always makes such a big difference. The chicken though was fried very well. Seasoned subtly,..."
Brian Suk
"This was a wonderful spot! Polish sausage and country ham sandwich were great!! But the grilled donuts, aaagh the grilled donuts were absolutely..."
Dianna Breznick