Mels Drive Inn - Beaver

#13 - Fast Food - Beaver, American, Ice Cream
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Mels Drive Inn

Mels Drive Inn
4.6 / 5 (1888 reviews)

Description

Tucked in small-town Beaver, this old-school 50s-style diner serves affordable, nostalgia-forward burgers, perfect fries, shakes and dole whip that keep locals and travelers coming back. Portions are generous and prices undercut city options, with highlights like the Cowboy Cheeseburger, pizza sticks and fry sauce. Service can be inconsistent—order mixups and curt staff recur—and seating is limited, so expect takeout or outdoor picnic tables during busy times. Ideal for budget-minded road trippers and families seeking classic diner comfort rather than fine-dining polish.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Leisha

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★ 4.6 / 5 from 1888 reviews
adelbert29
09.05.2023

I love this place, great food and kids love it too.

isaac65-1
09.05.2023

Loves the new remodel and they have the best employees!

adelbert29
09.05.2023

We don't go through Beaver very often, but when we do we always stop at Mel's. Hamburgers are made fresh! You won't be disappointed!

leisha-b-chef5
27.08.2024

So good, great prices, actually going back again right now. Our new roadtrip stop for lunch!

thebigguy-thebigguy
27.08.2024

Great Service and Excelent Food/June and July been going there so far 2018. Thru 2023 so far... Great place

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You can also enjoy gluten-free meals at the restaurant.

The place also takes credit cards from the common providers as a means of payment.

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