Mel & Faye’s Diner Menu
Introducing the menu at Mel & Faye’s Diner
Located in the heart of Jackson, CA, Mel & Faye’s Diner serves up a delightful mix of New American cuisine. This charming diner invites you to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting, with options for outdoor seating and accommodating groups. Their menu features enticing dishes like the Surf & Turf and Chicken Fried Steak, alongside comforting soups and fresh salads that elevate diner fare.
- Variety: With daily soup specials like Split Pea and Clam Chowder, there’s something for everyone.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible and dog-friendly, it caters to all guests.
- Convenience: Delivery, takeout, and on-site parking options enhance your dining experience.
Whether you're enjoying a hearty meal with friends or a weekend family brunch, Mel & Faye’s Diner creates a warm atmosphere perfect for every occasion.
French Roll Sandwiches
Steak Sandwich
Rib-eye steak with all the trimmings served with fries.
Fried Ham & Cheese
Smoked ham from our local meat market, American cheese, served with fries or coleslaw.
French Dip
Thin sliced roast beef with au jus, served with fries.
Bart's Big Boy
Two beef patties, American cheese, served with fries.
Double Burger
Two quarter-pound beef patties, with our special sauce and all the works.
Old Timer
Half pound patty with all the fixin's. Man size.
Hamburger
Big and juicy.
Bacon Burger
Strips of double-smoked bacon on top of our signature burger.
Chili Burger
Smothered in our homemade chili beans and topped with cheese and onions.
Moo Burger
Two quarter-pound beef patties, cheese and special sauce with all the works.
Turkey Burger
Seasoned ground turkey
Garden Burger
For our vegetarian friends
Sourdough Burger
Grilled sourdough, swiss cheese, 1000 island, mayo, tomato, and grilled onions.
The Miner Special
Served with two beef patties and smothered with our homemade chili beans, topped with cheese and onions.
Burgers
Salads & Soups
House Salad
Greens, onions, tomatoes, cucumber and ranch dressing.
Soup & Salad
Soup of the day served with grilled sourdough.
Soup of the Day
MONDAY SPLIT PEATUESDAY CHICKEN TORTILLAWEDNESDAY VEGETABLE BEEFTHURSDAY CREAM OF POTATOFRIDAY CLAM CHOWDERSATURDAY VEGETABLE BEEFSUNDAY TOMATO FLORENTINE
Cranberry, Bleu Cheese & Walnut
Organic spring greens, dried cranberries, crumbled bleu cheese, diced tomatoes and walnuts. Tossed in a raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
Chef Salad
Tossed greens topped with ham, turkey, cheese, egg, tomato, bell pepper and topped with our house dressing.
Shrimp Basket
Comes with friesNo Substitutions
Western BBQ Chicken Sandwich
A boneless skinless chicken breast topped with bacon, Monterey jack cheese, baked in our smokey barbeque sauce with all the fixin's. Served with fries.
Chicken Sandwich
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet with all the fixin's on a fresh bun. Served with fries or potato salad.
Corn Dog
Beer battered all meat dog.
Chili Fries
House fries with our own chili beans, topped with cheese and onion
Chili Dog
Our great all-beef dog topped with our own chili beans, onions, and cheese.
BBQ Beef
Thin sliced roast beef cooked with smokey bbq sauce on a fresh bun. Served with fries and coleslaw.
Roast Beef Sandwich
Tender slices of slow-cooked roast beef, served with all the fixin's on a fresh bun.
Hot Dog
Topped with the works.
Chicken Strips
Served with fries
Sandwiches & More
Dinners
Surf & Turf
Ten ounce Harris ranch new York, eight butterfly battered shrimp, salad and baked potato or fries.
New York Steak Dinner
Ten ounce Harris ranch steak cut in house served with baked potato, Texas toast and salad
Chicken Fried Steak Dinner
Tenderized beef breaded and topped with white meat gravy, vegetables, texas toast and a side
Ribeye Dinner
10 oz Ribeye, Served with: side of your choice, vegetable, bread and salad
Cowboy Plate
Half pound ground chuck patty, served with: side, salad and Texas toast.
Fish & Chips
Beer battered cod served with coleslaw and fries.
Prime Rib (only on Friday & Saturday)
FRIDAY & SATURDAY Slow roasted, USDA aged prime rib served with: baked potato, seasoned vegetables, dinner rolls and salad.
Jumbo Ravioli's (only on Friday & Saturday)
FRIDAY & SATURDAYServed with: alfredo sauce seasoned vegetables, dinner roll and salad
Scampi (only on Friday & Saturday)
FRIDAY & SATURDAYServed with: rice, seasoned vegetables, dinner rolls and salad
Chicken Parmesan (only on Thursdays)
THURSDAYBreaded chicken breast over pasta with marinara. Served with Caesar salad and a lemon bar for dessert.
Specials available after 4 pm(check description)
Shakes, Ice Cream & Desserts
Milkshakes
Pick a flavor, or multiple flavors
Malts
Pick a flavor
Cheesecake
Strawberry cheesecake.
Coffee
By peerless.
Hot Tea
By peerless.
Drinks
Breakfast
Bacon & Eggs
Double smoked bacon.
Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs
served with Hashbrowns and toast
Sausage and Eggs
served with hashbrowns and toast
Omelette
Two egg omelette with cheese and choice of sausage, ham or bacon served with: hash browns and toast or english muffin.
Breakfast Sandwich
Sausage, bacon or ham, egg, and cheese on toasted english muffin or grilled sourdough.
Breakfast Burrito
Choice of bacon or sausage. Onions, bell peppers, cheese, eggs and hashbrowns.
Fresh Fruit
With toast.
Quarterback sneak
2 eggs, pancakes or french toast, 2 strips of bacon and a sausage patty
New York Steak & Eggs
10 oz New York strip steak served with eggs and hashbrowns
Short Stack
Two cakes.