Jae C.
8/31/2025
To start, if you are considering going, DO IT! Go there! Go there Now! So, we dropped by here based off a TikTok my wife saw. I'm not sure if it was because I was hungry or because the food...
Melvin's at Riverside
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1130 Person St
Fayetteville, NC 28312
Welcome to Melvin's at Riverside, where Southern comfort food meets heartwarming hospitality! As a husband and wife team with over 30 years of experience in the foodservice industry, we embarked on a courageous journey, fueled by passion and dedication, to create our dream restaurant. At Melvin's, we serve up the rich flavors and soulful dishes that define Southern cuisine. Join us by the riverside for a truly unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of home-cooked goodness, where every guest becomes part of our extended family. Indulge in classics like crispy fried chicken, savory collard greens, and melt-in-your-mouth cornbread. Come and savor the taste of tradition at Melvin's!
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4.085 reviews
Bill M.
8/31/2025
Lots of great things said about this place and walking up the BBQ smell was amazing so looking forward to this! Plenty of room inside but we wanted outside so we grabbed a table on the back...
LoriLynn R.
7/30/2025
A HUGE SHOUT OUT TO VERONICA!! She is a solid server!! She was absolutely great and did the best she could with NOT much to work with. It apparently had been a busy weekend and we ordered Ribs...
susan f.
7/24/2025
Brisket was just as you hoped flavorful and tender also sides cooked to perfection. Where they lost a start was instant banana pudding. I expected real banana pudding.
S C.
7/20/2025
Our family was on a road trip to Charleston and absolutely starving. After an hour of reading reviews trying to find a decent spot, we stumbled upon Melvin's at Riverside--and wow, what a find!...
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