Mel-O-Dee Restaurant & Catering
$ • Diners, American, Comfort Food
Hours:
2350 S Dayton-Lakeview Rd, New Carlisle
(937) 849-1378
About Mel-O-Dee Restaurant & Catering
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
first time visiting, but the food was amazingly delicious. the waitress was very friendly, made eye contact when she spoke to us. our drinks were filled promptly as we drank them.the hostess seated us quickly and the wait was nothing. we were taken care of pretty fast and greeted with a smile.i would definitely go again.
Always have great service and tasty food.
If their credit card machine goes down, and you don’t have cash, they are NOT allowed to write down your credit card/debit card number! Per Google search:
No, a restaurant cannot legally make you leave your credit card number if their POS system crashes. It's against PCI compliance standards to store or retain credit card information, especially during internet outages or POS system failures. Restaurants typically have backup procedures for handling payments, such as...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 8PM |
Mel-O-Dee Restaurant & Catering is a popular spot known for its delicious coleslaw and broasted chicken, which is highly praised. The restaurant has a nostalgic 50s and 60s vibe, serving fresh Midwestern country food, including excellent pies and freshly baked bread. Customers appreciate the good chicken, the sweet, creamy coleslaw, and the homemade bread served as a wonderful appetizer. The food is generally outstanding, with generous portions and quick service, making it a favorite for many. The atmosphere is reminiscent of small-town old-fashioned charm, creating a cozy and welcoming environment. While the place can be busy, many diners feel right at home thanks to friendly staff and the warm service. There may be rare instances of overcooking, but overall, the food quality remains high. Prices are as expected, and the baked potato is not covered in salt, with the loaded potato being truly loaded. The restaurant strives to accommodate all customers, and arrangements can be made for wheelchair accessibility if called ahead. Most visitors leave satisfied and often plan to return for more of the classic, down-home meals they enjoy.