Mel's Drive-In
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Mel's Drive-In Menu

Mel's Drive-In

Breakfast, Dinner
8585 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 854-7201
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Thanksgiving Day Special

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Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Special

Served the old-fashioned way with stuffing, homemade gravy, lumpy mashed potatoes, candied sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, fresh sautéed mixed vegetables, roll and butter.

$28.00

Breakfast

Free Range Country Fresh Eggs Breakfast

2 any style, with our special grilled potatoes. Add protein for an additional charge. Gluten free possible upon request.

$11.95 +

Avocado Toast Breakfast

Fresh avocado spread on multi-grain toast with 3 poached organic eggs, sea salt, and red pepper flakes.

$16.95 +

Avocado Toast JR. Breakfast

Fresh avocado spread on multi-grain toast with only 1 egg.

$9.00 +

Diced Ham and Free Range Eggs Breakfast

Green onions, grilled potatoes.

$15.50 +

Short Stack Breakfast with Bacon

With 1 free-range egg. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.50 +

Short Stack Breakfast with Ham

With 1 free-range egg. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.50 +

Short Stack Breakfast with Sausage

With 1 free-range egg. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.50 +

Short Waffle Breakfast with Bacon

With 1 free-range egg. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.50 +

Short Waffle Breakfast with Ham

With 1 free-range egg. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.50 +

Short Waffle Breakfast with Sausage

With 1 free-range egg. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.50 +

French Toast Combo Breakfast with Bacon

With 1 free-range egg and choice of bacon, turkey sausage or sausage.

$14.50 +

French Toast Combo Breakfast with Turkey Sausage

With 1 free-range egg and choice of bacon, turkey sausage or sausage.

$14.50 +

French Toast Combo Breakfast with Sausage

With 1 free-range egg and choice of bacon, turkey sausage or sausage.

$14.50 +

Nutella French Toast Breakfast

Our classic favorite French toast with fresh strawberries, bananas and Nutella drizzled on top.

$16.95 +

The Lumber Jack 1/2 lb. Ham Steak and Eggs Breakfast

3 country fresh eggs, 2 pancakes and grilled potatoes.

$19.00 +

Homemade Corned Beef Hash and 2 Eggs Breakfast

Served with grilled potatoes or fresh hash browns.

$16.95 +

Rise and Shine Sandwich Breakfast

A breakfast classic. Scrambled free-range eggs, bacon and American cheese on grilled sourdough. Served with your choice of potatoes or fruit. Try it on a bagel for an additional charge.

$15.50 +

Yuppie Joe’s Scramble Breakfast

Ground turkey, spinach, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese and onions scrambled with 2 large free-range eggs. Gluten free possible upon request.

$17.00 +

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pancakes Breakfast

In house made pancakes served the old fashioned way. Add berries and banana for an additional charge.

$12.50 +

Mels Thick Slice French Toast Breakfast

House specialty, and cinnamon. Add berries and banana for an additional charge.

$12.50 +

Biscuits and Homemade Country Gravy Breakfast

Our delicious buttermilk biscuits smothered in our in-house gravy.

$12.00 +

Biscuits and Homemade Country Gravy with 2 Eggs Breakfast

Our delicious buttermilk biscuits smothered in our in-house gravy.

$13.50 +

New York Steak and Eggs Breakfast

Our New York steak served with grilled potatoes, 3 eggs your way, and your choice of toast.

$24.00 +

The Elvis Scramble Breakfast

Molinari chorizo, green chili peppers, and Monterey Jack cheese, scrambled with 3 large free range farm fresh eggs.

$16.50 +

Ham and Cheese Omelette Breakfast

The original.

$15.50 +

Mushroom Omelette Breakfast

White mushrooms, Swiss, and fresh green onion.

$15.50 +

Veggie Omelette Breakfast

Broccoli, mushrooms, zucchini, yellow squash, red and green bell peppers.

$16.00 +

Denver Omelette Breakfast

Ham, Swiss, green peppers, onions and mushrooms.

$16.95 +

Golden Brown Waffle Breakfast

Add berries and whipped cream for an additional charge.

$10.50 +

Steven’s Favorite Breakfast

Ham, avocado, cheddar cheese and a little sour cream on top.

$18.00 +

Hangover Omelette Breakfast

Mels famous chili with cheddar cheese.

$19.00 +

Sirloin Steak and Eggs Breakfast

3 free-range eggs, any style with our special grilled potatoes. Gluten free possible upon request.

$19.00 +

El Rancho Breakfast Burrito Breakfast

Flour tortilla rolled with three scrambled eggs, chorizo and cheddar cheese, topped with pico de gallo, tomatillo salsa and sour cream. Served with fruit or grilled potatoes.

$18.00 +

Sunrise Breakfast

2 local organic eggs sunny side up over marin sun farm grass-fed beef patties and grilled potato rounds served with fresh fruit.

$15.50 +

Fruit Salad Breakfast

Fresh fruit in season with a side of Greek yogurt and honey.

$11.75 +

4 Pieces Fried Chicken n Waffle Breakfast

With cheddar, bacon, green onions and maple syrup.

$19.75 +

Oatmeal and Granola

Steel Cut Oatmeal

Served with milk and raisins.

$7.50

Steel Cut Oatmeal with Banana

Served with milk and raisins.

$8.25

Organic Granola and Low Fat Greek Yogurt

Served with fresh fruit.

$11.75

Organic Granola and Low Fat Milk

Served with fresh fruit.

$11.75

Coffee

Cappuccino

$5.25

Soy Milk

$2.85 +

Almond Milk

$2.85 +

Regular Milk

$2.85 +

Espresso

$4.25

Cafe Latte

$5.25

Cafe Mocha

$5.25

Iced Cappuccino

$5.25

Espresso Milk Shake

$7.95

Bottomless Coffee

Mels blend.

$4.25

Bottomless Brewed Decaf

$4.25

Bottomless Iced Coffee

$4.25

Breakfast Side

Bagel

Ring shaped bread roll.

$3.85

Bagel with Cream Cheese

Ring shaped bread roll.

$4.10

Bacon

Cured pork.

$5.50

Sausage

Seasoned ground meat that has been wrapped in a casing.

$5.50

Ham

Cooked meat from the upper part of a pig's leg.

$5.50

Toast

Hot, browned sliced bread.

$3.00

English Muffin

Yeast leavened bread.

$3.25

1 Egg

$3.00

Short Stack

Flat sweet cakes.

$5.00

Grilled Potatoes

Cooked on a rack over a grill.

$5.50

Hash Browns

Fried shredded potatoes.

$5.25

Tomato Slices

$5.00

Greek Yogurt

Tart, sometimes sweet fermented milk.

$4.00

Cottage Cheese

Mild cheese curds.

$4.00

1/3 lb. Hamburger Patty

Grilled or fried patty on a bun.

$6.50

1/2 lb. Hamburger Patty

Grilled or fried patty on a bun.

$8.50

Corned Beef Patty

Salt cured beef sandwich.

$9.50

Turkey Sausage

Seasoned ground meat that has been wrapped in a casing.

$6.25

Juices and Shots

Popeye Power Juice

Spinach, kale, parsley, celery, apple, lemon.

$9.00

Roots Juice

Spinach, kale, celery, apple, beet, carrot, lemon, ginger.

$9.00

Hangover Helper Juice

Orange, apple, turmeric, ginger, lemon.

$9.00

Turn up The Beet Juice

Beet, strawberry, apple, ginger.

$9.00

Nofilter Juice

Orange, strawberries, carrots.

$9.00

Weiss Watermelon Juice

Watermelon, apple, mint, lime.

$9.00

Ginger Shot

$5.00

Lemon Shot

$5.00

Wellness Shot

Ginger, lemon, apple cider, cayenne.

$5.00

Fountain

Thick Old Fashioned Chocolate Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Strawberry Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Vanilla Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Oreo Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Fresh Banana Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Pineapple Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Butterscotch Milkshakes

$8.50 +

Thick Old Fashioned Coffee Milkshakes

$8.50 +

The Penguin Milkshakes

Our classic milkshake blended with marshmallow and chocolate syrup our tribute to the penguin diner. Shakes vegan with coconut bliss ice cream for an additional charge.

$8.50 +

Espresso Milkshakes

Milk shake.

$8.50 +

Vegan Cookies and Cream Milkshake

Plant-based and dairy-free eclipse ice cream, chocolate chip blended as a new mel’s classic.

$10.50 +

Chocolate Mels Deluxe Sundaes

$9.50

Pineapple Mels Deluxe Sundaes

$9.50

Strawberry Mels Deluxe Sundaes

$9.50

Black and White Mels Deluxe Sundaes

Marshmallow and chocolate.

$10.50

Hot Fudge, Caramel Mels Deluxe Sundaes

$10.50

Mel’s Belgian Waffle Sundae

With vanilla ice cream and strawberries, whipped cream.

$13.50

Banana Split

It’s been a long time.

$11.75

Root Beer Float

$6.75

Coca Cola Float

$6.75

Lana Del Rey Shake

Our classic chocolate shake blended with Oreo crumbles. A perfect match.

$8.50

Lana Del Rey Shake

Our classic chocolate shake blended with Oreo crumbles. A perfect match.

$8.50

Desserts

Hot Apple Pie

With cinnamon sauce. A la mode for an additional charge.

$8.00 +

Homemade Berry Pies

$8.00

Marge's Cherry Pie

$8.00

Homemade Chocolate Fudge Cake

$5.75

Double Cream Cheesecake

With strawberry topping.

$7.95

Pumpkin Pie

With whipped cream.

$8.00

Fresh Strawberry Shortcake

$7.95

Open Faced Cookie Sandwich

Homemade chocolate chip cookie, topped with vanilla ice cream, drizzle of chocolate syrup, chocolate chips and whipped cream.

$9.50

Beverages

Soda

Coke, diet coke, sprite, dr pepper, root beer.

$4.00

Evian

$4.25 +

San Pelligrino

$5.25 +

Iced Tea

$4.25

Tea

$4.00

Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream

$3.00

Fresh Lemonade

$4.75

Arnold Palmer Fresh Lemonade

$0.00

Iced Tea Combo

A real treat.

$4.75

Fresh Orange Juice

$5.95 +

Appetizers

Mozzarella Sticks

Served with marinara sauce.

$12.95

Buffalo Wings

Red hot.

$13.75

Short Rib Nachos

Homemade tortilla chips topped with braised short ribs, beans, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, salsa and guacamole.

$14.75

Debbie's Chili Fries

American fries topped with chili. You gotta try them.

$13.75

Chicken Tenders

Served with BBQ sauce.

$13.95

Chicken Tenders With Fries

Served with BBQ sauce.

$17.50

Garlic Parmesan Fries

Fresh garlic, Parmesan, and parsley with our famous fries.

$8.95

Bacon Ranch Cheese Fries

Crispy mels fries topped with chopped bacon and plenty of melted cheese topped off without homemade buttermilk ranch.

$10.25

Loaded Short Rib Fries

Topped with our famous braised short rib, grilled onions, brown gravy, and our horseradish aioli. Yum.

$13.75

Salads

Caesar Salad

Fresh, crisp romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, topped with grated Parmesan cheese and crunchy seasoned croutons. Add charbroiled chicken breast for an additional charge.

$10.95 +

Santa Fe Salad

Broiled marinated chicken breast, served mixed with crisp lettuce, with diced tomato, cucumber, avocado, egg, jack cheese, tortilla strips plus our own homemade pico de gallo salsa, mixed with our chipotle ranch or your choice of dressing. Gluten free.

$17.50

Santa Monica House Salad

Tossed greens, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers and choice of dressing. Add avocado for an additional charge. Gluten free and vegetarian.

$8.50 +

Albacore Tuna Salad

Served on lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers and sliced eggs.

$13.50

Taco Chicken Salad

Charbroiled chicken breast on shredded lettuce, cheddar, black beans, guacamole, salsa and sour cream in a crisp taco shell.

$17.95

Cobb Salad

Chopped sliced turkey on a bed of lettuce with tomatoes, avocado, bleu cheese, chopped eggs, carrots, black olives, and Italian dressing.

$17.50

Very Berry Salad

Fresh spinach, strawberries and blueberries topped with feta cheese and candied walnuts served with honey balsamic vinaigrette.

$15.95

Watermelon and Roasted Beet Salad

With arugula, candied walnuts, goat cheese and a lemon vinaigrette.

$14.75

Sandwiches

Grilled Cheese Combination Sandwich

Jack, Swiss and cheddar on sourdough. Add basil-tomato soup for an additional charge. Gluten free possible upon request.

$13.00 +

Short Rib Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Braised short ribs, jack, Swiss and cheddar on grilled sourdough.

$19.00 +

Albacore Tuna Melt Sandwich

My favorite grilled albacore tuna salad with cheddar cheese on rye.

$16.25 +

Mels 3 Deck Club Sandwich

Breast of turkey, bacon, lettuce and tomato piled on toasted sourdough.

$19.00 +

B.L.T Sandwich

Old favorite on sourdough. Add avocado for an additional charge. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.75 +

Grass-Fed Meatloaf Sandwich

On toasted sourdough, you add the ketchup.

$17.00 +

Mels Thin Sliced French Dip Sandwich

Real winner thin slices of roast beef on our talera roll served with in-house au jus and American fries. Add Swiss cheese for an additional charge.

$16.50 +

Reuben Sandwich

Thinly sliced corned beef, fresh raw sauerkraut, 1000 Island dressing and melted Monterey Jack on grilled local double rye.

$18.25 +

Pesto Melt Sandwich

Fresh sliced turkey breast on grilled sourdough with melted mozzarella, roasted red peppers and our homemade pesto. Served with a choice of fries or salad.

$17.50 +

Spicy Creole Chicken Sandwich

Spicy fried chicken served with homemade coleslaw, our house honey mustard dressing and pickles served on potato roll. Non-spicy available. Gluten free possible upon request.

$17.00 +

Albacore Tuna Salad Sandwich

Served with fresh tomatoes, lettuce and sourdough.

$14.50 +

In House Sliced Turkey Breast Sandwich

Piled high on toasted 9 grain with avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo.

$15.50 +

Charbroiled Breast of Chicken Sandwich

Boneless, skinless tender breast of chicken marinated with spices with lettuce, tomatoes, mayo, red onions and sliced avocado on toasted sourdough or hamburger bun. Gluten free possible upon request.

$17.00 +

Burgers

1/3 lb. The Famous Melburger

Classic American favorite made as only we know how. juicy 1/3 lb. grass-fed ground beef served on a sesame seed bun, your choice of cheese with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise and pickles. Gluten free possible upon request.

$14.25

1/3 lb. The Famous Melburger with American Fries

Classic American favorite made as only we know how. juicy 1/3 lb. grass-fed ground beef served on a sesame seed bun, your choice of cheese with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise and pickles. Gluten free possible upon request.

$16.95

1/2 lb. The Famous Melburger

Classic American favorite made as only we know how. juicy 1/3 lb. grass-fed ground beef served on a sesame seed bun, your choice of cheese with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise and pickles. Gluten free possible upon request.

$16.25

1/2 lb. The Famous Melburger with American Fries

Classic American favorite made as only we know how. juicy 1/3 lb. grass-fed ground beef served on a sesame seed bun, your choice of cheese with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise and pickles. Gluten free possible upon request.

$18.95

Sunset Burger

1/2 lb. grass-fed beef topped with melted cheddar cheese, crisp bacon, avocado, lettuce, sliced tomato and red onion on grilled sourdough. Gluten free possible upon request.

$20.00

Mels Patty Melt

Winner LA times. Best patty melt a juicy 1/3 lb. grass fed-beef hamburger patty, melted Swiss, grilled onions, 1000 Island on grilled jewish rye.

$17.50

Gourmet Turkey Burger

Juicy 1/3 lb. ground turkey patty served on a whole wheat bun. Add cheese for an additional charge. Gluten free possible upon request.

$17.00 +

The Impossible Burger

Plant based vegan burger patty with tomato, onions, sprouts, and pickles on a whole wheat bun. Vegan. Gluten free possible upon request.

$17.95

Black Bean Veggie Burger

Served with tomato, onions, sprouts and pickles on a whole wheat bun. Vegan. Gluten free possible upon request.

$15.00

Avocado Burger

Sliced avocado, onions, Jack cheese and crisp bacon.

$17.25

Mushroom Burger

Chefs choice. Topped with sauteed mushrooms and Jack cheese.

$18.00

Mels All American Smash Burger

Double cheeseburger hand formed premium grass-fed pattys, American cheese, pickles, chopped lettuce mels house sauce served on a potato roll. Add fries for an additional charge.

$14.25

House Specialties

Impossible Burrito

Impossible meat, avocado, pico de gallo, black beans, vegan cheese topped with red and green salsa. Served with your choice of fruit or potato.

$17.75

High Protein Breakfast

Scrambled egg whites, grilled chicken breast topped with sautéed mushrooms, asparagus spears and tomato slices.

$17.50

Arnold’s Proteinator Shake

Ladder chocolate plant- based protein, banana, almond milk, flax oil, organic peanut butter, glutamine.

$9.00

R-66 Burger

Shoestring fried onions piled high on our grass-fed beef, sharp cheddar cheese, fresh lettuce, beefsteak tomato, homemade mel’s 1000 Island. Served on a soft brioche bun with American fries.

$17.50

Sliders

The Best in Town! - Go for The Trio!

Grass fed beef slider, short rib slider, goat cheese and turkey slider.

$16.00

Grass Fed Beef Slider

Served on a brioche bun, with mel’s special sauce and pickle.

$4.95 +

Short Rib Slider

Braised short rib served on a brioche bun, pickles and horseradish aioli.

$6.00

Goat Cheese and Turkey Slider

Ground turkey topped with goat cheese, arugula and caramelized onions served on a brioche bun with mel’s sauce.

$5.75

Dinners

Mels Southern Fried Chicken Dinner

Fried crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside, with coleslaw, fries, roll and honey.

$22.00

All American Meat Loaf Dinner

Grass fed individually baked loaf with a ketchup glaze. Served with lumpy mashed potatoes and gravy, fresh vegetables, roll and butter.

$20.50

Chicken Breast Dinner

Broiled, then marinated in our own secret recipe, served with fresh vegetables, lumpy mashed potatoes, roll and butter. Gluten free possible upon request.

$19.50

Homemade Turkey Dinner

Served the old-fashioned way with stuffing, homemade gravy, lumpy mashed potatoes, fresh vegetables, roll and butter.

$19.75

Slow Braised Short Ribs Dinner

Served with home style creamy mash potatoes, fresh sauteed vegetables, and demi-glace. Mels specialty.

$21.00

New York Steak Dinner

10 oz. Broiled, with green salad, mashed potatoes, fresh vegetables and roll. Gluten free possible upon request.

$27.50

Grilled Fresh Atlantic Salmon Dinner

Served with. Rice pilaf and asparagus, roll and butter. Gluten free possible upon request.

$25.00

Spaghetti & Meat Balls

Beef or turkey meatballs served over spaghetti with garlic bread.

$16.50

Soup

Grandma’s Chicken Soup

With noodles. The best chicken soup in town.

$5.75 +

Debbie’s Homemade Texas Chili

Served with onions and grated cheese. Mels family recipe.

$8.00 +

Soup of the Day

$5.75 +

Sides

Mels American Fries

Gluten free. Vegan.

$5.50

Twisty Fries

Gluten free. Vegan.

$6.00

Sweet Potato Fries

Gluten free. Vegan.

$7.00

Onion Rings

Vegan.

$8.00

Mels Onion Rings and Fries Combo

Vegan.

$7.00

Sauteed Fresh Vegetables

Gluten free. Vegetarian.

$7.00

Macaroni and Cheese

Vegetarian.

$6.95

Lumpy Mashed Potatoes

With gravy. Gluten free possible upon request.

$5.00 +

Herman's Potato Salad

Gluten free. Vegetarian.

$4.25

Coleslaw

Gluten free. Vegetarian. Our own recipe.

$4.25

1/2 Sweet, 1/2 American Fries

Gluten free. Vegan. Fried potatoes.

$6.75

Quinoa Salad

Gluten free. Vegetarian. Salad with a grain base.

$6.75

Mels Specials

Breakfast Egg and Potatoes Special

$7.99

All American Smash Burger Special

With fries and soda.

$13.25

All American Smash Burger with Shake Special

With a famous mels shake.

$15.99

Mels Quesadilla Special

Scrambled eggs, chorizo, cheddar cheese and pico de gallo.

$8.99

Mels Alcoholic Specials (Must be 21 to Purchase)

All American Smash Burger with A Draft Beer Special

Grilled or fried patty on a bun.

$16.99

Craft Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Firestone 805

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Anchor California Lager

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Hangar 24 Betty IPA

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Santa Monica Brew Works Blonde Ale

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Bottled Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Bud Light

Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

Heineken

Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

Corona Extra

Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Chateau St. Michelle Chardonnay

Must be 21 to purchase.

$9.00

Chateau St. Michelle Merlot

Must be 21 to purchase.

$9.00

Chateau St. Michelle Cabernet

Must be 21 to purchase.

$9.00

Castle Rock Pinot Noir

Must be 21 to purchase.

$10.50

J. Roget Champagne

Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

Rose

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Cocktails (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Mimosas

Must be 21 to purchase. With fresh squeezed orange juice.

$5.00

Kids Menu

Kids Car Burger and Fries

Fried potatoes.

$6.25

Kids San Francisco Hot Dog

Sausage served on a bun.

$6.25

Kids Car Chicken Nuggets and Fries

Breaded or battered crispy chicken.

$6.25

Kids Car Grilled Cheese and Fries

Fried potatoes.

$6.25
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About Mel's Drive-In

  • 8585 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
  • Breakfast, Dinner, Hamburgers, Late Night, Lunch Specials, Salads, Sandwiches, Soup
  • (310) 854-7201
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