Mel & Faye's Diner

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31 N State Highway 49-88
Jackson, CA 95642
+1 (209) 223-0853
http://melandfayes.homestead.com

Mel Faye's Diner, located in Jackson, California, has been a beloved icon in Amador County since 1956, offering a delightful dining experience for locals and visitors alike. Known for their famous 'Moo Burger and a vast salad bar, patrons can also indulge in freshly baked pies or simply enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee with friends.

Whether exploring Amador's wine country, discovering the region's historic Gold Rush towns, or embarking on outdoor adventures, Mel Faye's Diner is the perfect meeting spot to satisfy your appetite. With a welcoming atmosphere that doesn't require formal attire, locals often say, "We'll meet you at Mel's."

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3.5537 reviews
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Lillian W.
8/10/2025

Updating my review. Apparently it's been over 7 years since my last review. I've been dining here plenty of times since then. Not sure what's the story on why Faye's name is no longer on the...

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Adam L.
8/5/2025

What a GEM! We stopped to charge while going to our camping spot. Thought we would stop in for a bite. I was blown away by the service. We had one waitress, but had three or four others coming...

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Gina G.
7/21/2025

Mel & Faye's Diner is a tradition in our house to stop for a few on the way back to the East Bay after large family functions out that way. I always love seeing the regulars, travelers, and...

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Patrick T.
9/12/2025

I have been coming to Mel's & Faye's for years, and I've always had a great meal and great service. The interior is comfortable and efficient, and it is one of the few places in town that you can...

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John G.
6/22/2025

I'm giving this place 5 stars for the vibe, the staff and the staffs hustle. I had a chili dog and fries... what it amazing? It was a chili dog and fries!! It's what I wanted and it filled the...

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