Sometimes you just need a good old fashioned diner meal to satisfy your soul. When the craving strikes, a visit to Mel's Diner is in order. This '50s-themed diner in Louisiana has been churning out some of the most amazing homemade meals you've ever tasted, and the best part is that they're open 24 hours a day, so you can treat yourself to a homemade meal whenever you want. Hungry? Let's check it out.
Mel’s Diner opened its doors in 1992 and quickly became a favorite in the Lafayette area for anyone looking for a hearty meal.
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The locally owned and operated diner will make you feel like you’ve transported to the ’50s from the moment you’ve stepped inside.
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Whether you take a seat at the bar or grab a booth, you’re in for a memorable experience.
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Breakfast is served 24 hours a day, and that’s great because everyone knows that breakfast tastes best when it’s not breakfast time.
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The breakfast menu is filled with both sweet and savory items, from omelettes to French toast.
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If you’re in the mood for more of a classic diner meal, Mel’s has great pastas, burgers, chili, and more.
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And no restaurant in Louisiana would be complete without a healthy menu full of Cajun and Creole dishes. Po’boys, red beans and rice, and some of the best chicken and sausage gumbo you’ve ever had all pepper the menu.
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There’s truly something for everyone here. No matter what you’re craving, they’ll have it on the menu at Mel’s Diner.
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There's also a second location in Broussard, so you're never too far away from an amazing meal.
Broussard Address: 1225 Evangeline Thruway, Broussard, LA 70518.
For more information, including a full menu, be sure to check out their website and follow them on Facebook.
Have you ever dined at Mel's Diner? Share your experience with us in the comments below!
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