The Original Mels Diner

1730 Grass Valley Hwy #2885, Auburn
(530) 823-6357

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We were greeted by a friendly waitress. We placed in order to go. I ordered a 4 piece fried chicken meal with fruit and my husband ordered Philly cheesesteak with fries and a chocolate malt. When we got home i received a 5 piece chicken tender on top of a bunch of fries.
And our chocolate shake had something weird on the bottom of it that resembled citrus fruit. We called Mel's diner in Auburn and told them what happened. They made my fried chicken dinner, gave...
I ordered a side of bacon it was cold, they must have microwaved it to heat it back up, was not crispy. I asked for new and they brought me back some that was put in the oven. French dip meat was cold around the sides and hot inside the middle was brought to table with my extras added. Best part of meal was curly fries.
This place is just what we needed after driving 8 hrs from Utah. The vibe definitely boosted our spirits and we were still talking about the memories it brought up later that night. Grace and the rest of the staff were super friendly and attentive. I will find my way back there someday.

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