The Original Mels

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232 Main St
Placerville, CA 95667

The Original Mels is a classic restaurant known for its comforting and nostalgic dining experience. It features a menu with a variety of dishes, including a highly praised Hollandaise sauce that draws in customers seeking traditional flavors. The venue, with its historic charm, offers patrons a taste of the past alongside satisfying comfort food.

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Kristina M.
11/15/2025

This is a must stop restaurant when you are in Placerville because it is really cute inside and the customer service is good. I enjoy the memorabilia, taking you down decades while listening to...

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Emily G.
11/2/2025

Decent diner food! Service was good and they accomodated our larger group of 8 people well. I appreciated that they let us split the check with a large group as well. Ample parking.

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Tom L.
10/9/2025

We made a quick stop to Mel's in Placerville on our way to the Lake Tahoe. Everyone was welcoming and helpful. Kids enjoyed the food and the cars they come in. The kids love looking at all the...

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Ilene M.
10/20/2025

It's been a few years, but we came back on our way to Tahoe. Mallory was our server and she was friendly and efficient. Food was good and quick. I am a French Dip snob, but found that the French...

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Kannica O.
4/29/2025

We took a trip up to lake tahoe and on the way back we stopped at this mels location. We have been to many mels but THIS location was top tier. Arrived to mels around 8pm and there was...

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