Mel's Drive-In Hollywood
$$ · hollywood
1660 NORTH HIGHLAND, HOLLYWOOD, CA, 90028 ↗
Breakfast Plates
- Free-Range Country Fresh Eggs ●2 any style, with our special grilled potatoes
- Avocado Toast ●Fresh avocado spread on multi-grain toast with three poached organic eggs, sea salt, and red pepper flakes
- Diced Ham & Free-Range Eggs ●Green onions, grilled potatoes
- Short Stack or Waffle ●With one free-range egg & choice of bacon, ham or sausage
- French Toast Combo ●With one free-range egg & choice of bacon, turkey sausage or sausage
- Nutella French Toast ●Classic favorite French toast with fresh strawberries, bananas and Nutella drizzled on top
- The Lumber Jack 1/2 Lb. Ham Steak & Eggs ●3 country fresh eggs, 2 pancakes & grilled potatoes
- Homemade Corned Beef Hash & 2 Eggs ●Served with grilled potatoes or fresh hash browns
- Rise & Shine Sandwich ●Scrambled free-range eggs, bacon & American cheese on grilled sourdough. Served with your choice of potatoes or fruit
- Yuppie Joe's Scramble ●Ground turkey, spinach, mushrooms, parmesan cheese & onions scrambled with two large free-range eggs
- Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pancakes ●In house made pancakes served the old fashioned way
- Mel's Thick Slice French Toast ●House speciality, add cinnamon
- Biscuits and Homemade Country Gravy ●Delicious buttermilk biscuits smothered in in-house gravy
- New York Steak and Eggs ●New york steak served with grilled potatoes, 3 eggs your way, and your choice of toast
- The Elvis Scramble ●Molinari chorizo, green chili peppers, and monteray jack cheese, scrambled with three large free range farm fresh eggs
- Ham and Cheese ●The original
- Mushroom Omelette ●White mushrooms, swiss, and fresh green onion
- Veggie Omelette ●Broccoli, mushrooms, zucchini, yellow squash, red and green bell peppers
- Denver ●Ham, swiss, green peppers, onions and mushrooms
- Stevens Favorite ●Ham, avocado, cheddar cheese & a little sour cream on top
- Hangover Omelette ●Mel's famous chili with cheddar cheese
- Sirloin Steak & Eggs ●3 free-range eggs, any style with our special grilled potatoes
- El Rancho Breakfast Burrito ●Flour tortilla rolled with three scrambled eggs, chorizo & cheddar cheese, topped with pico de gallo, tomatillo salsa & sour cream. Served with fruit or grilled potatoes
- Sunrise Breakfast ●Two local organic eggs sunny side up over angus beef patties & grilled potato rounds served with fresh fruit
- Fruit Salad ●Fresh fruit in season with a side of greek yogurt and honey
- Fried Chicken 'N' Waffle ●With cheddar, bacon, green onions and maple syrup
Oatmeal & Granola
- Steel Cut Oatmeal ●Served with milk and raisins
- Organic Granola and Low Fat Greek Yogurt or Milk ●Served with fresh fruit
Appetizers
- Mozzarella Sticks ●Served with marinara sauce
- Buffalo Wings ●Red hot
- Short Rib Nachos ●Homemade tortilla chips topped with braised short ribs, beans, cheddar cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, salsa & guacamole
- Debbie's Chili Fries ●American fries topped with chili. 'You gotta try them!'
- Chicken Tenders ●Served with BBQ sauce
Salads
- Caesar Salad ●Fresh, crisp romaine lettuce tossed with caesar dressing, topped with grated parmesan cheese and crunchy seasoned croutons
- Santa Fe Salad ●Broiled marinated chicken breast, served on a bed of crisp lettuce with tomato, cucumber, avocado, egg, jack cheese, our own salsa & choice of dressing
- Taco Chicken Salad ●Charbroiled chicken breast on shredded lettuce, cheddar, black beans, guacamole, salsa & sour cream in a crisp taco shell
- Cobb Salad ●Chopped turkey breast on a bed of lettuce with tomatoes, avocado, bleu cheese, chopped egg, carrots, black olives and italian dressing
- Very Berry Salad ●Fresh spinach, strawberries & blueberries topped with feta cheese & candied walnuts served with honey-balsamic vinaigrette
Soup
- Grandma's Chicken Soup ●With noodles. 'The best in town'
- Soup of the Day
- Clam ChowderFriday only served in a fresh sourdough bread bowl
- Debbie's Homemade Texas Chili ●Served with onions and grated cheese. 'Mel's family recipe'
Sliders
- Angus Beef Slider ●Served on a brioche bun, with mel's special sauce & pickle 'absolutely delicious' caramelized onions by request
- Short Rib Slider ●Braised short rib served on a brioche bun, pickles and horseradish aioli
- Goat Cheese and Turkey Slider ●Ground turkey topped with goat cheese, arugula and caramelized onions served on a brioche bun with mel's sauce
- Slider Trio ●
Burgers
- The Famous Melburger ●Classic american favorite made as only we know how. Juicy 1/3-lb. angus ground beef served on a sesame seed bun, your choice of cheese with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise & pickles
- Sunset Burger ●1/2-lb. angus beef topped with melted cheddar cheese, crisp bacon, avocado, lettuce, sliced tomato & red onion on grilled sourdough
- Patty Melt ●A juicy 1/3-lb. hamburger patty with melted swiss, grilled onions on grilled marbled rye. 'An old favorite'
- Gourmet Turkey Burger ●Juicy 1/3-lb. ground turkey patty served on a whole wheat bun
- The Impossible Burger ●Plant based vegan burger patty with tomato, onions, sprouts, and pickles on a whole wheat bun
- Black Bean Veggie BurgerServed with tomato, onions, sprouts, and pickles on a whole wheat bun
- Avocado Burger ●Sliced avocado, onions, jack cheese & crisp bacon
- Mushroom BurgerChef's choice. Topped with sautéed mushrooms and jack cheese
- R-66 Burger ●Shoestring fried onions piled high on our angus beef, sharp cheddar cheese, fresh butter lettuce, beefsteak tomato, homemade mel's 1000 island. Served on a soft brioche bun with american fries
Sandwiches
- Grilled Cheese Combination ●Jack, swiss & cheddar on sourdough
- Short Rib Grilled Cheese ●Braised short ribs, jack, swiss & cheddar on grilled sourdough
- Albacore Tuna Melt ●Grilled albacore tuna salad with cheddar cheese on rye —'my favorite'
- Mel's 3-Deck Club ●Breast of turkey, bacon, lettuce & tomato piled on toasted sourdough
- B.L.T. ●'Old favorite' on sourdough
- The Haven's Famous Vegetarian Sandwich ●Avocado, sprouts, hummus & tomatoes served on 9-grain bread with a fresh fruit cup
- Chicken Salad SandwichOn toasted sourdough with lettuce & tomato
- Mel's Thin Sliced French Dip ●'Real winner' thin slices of roast beef on our garlic butter french baguette served with in house au jus with american fries
- Reuben Sandwich ●Thinly sliced corned beef, fresh raw sauerkraut, 1,000 island dressing & melted monterey jack on grilled marbled rye
- Pesto Melt ●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
- Creole Fried Chicken Sandwich ●In-house buttermilk fried chicken breast served on a soft brioche bun topped with homemade coleslaw, pickled red onions, creole mustard, and pickles
- Albacore Tuna Salad SandwichServed with fresh tomatoes, lettuce and sourdough
- In-House Sliced Turkey Breast Sandwich ●Piled high on toasted 9 grain with avocado, lettuce, tomato, and mayo
- Charbroiled Breast of Chicken Sandwich ●Boneless, skinless, tender breast of chicken marinated with spices with lettuce, tomato, mayo, red onion & sliced avocado on toasted sourdough or hamburger bun
Dinner Plates
- Mel's Southern Fried Chicken ●Fried crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside, with coleslaw, fries, roll & honey
- All American Meat LoafAngus beef individually baked loaf with a ketchup glaze. Served with lumpy mashed potatoes & gravy, fresh vegetables, roll & butter
- Chicken Breast Dinner ●Chicken breast seasoned with garlic and fresh herbs, served with mashed potatoes & gravy, veggies, roll & butter
- Homemade Turkey Dinner ●Served the old-fashioned way with stuffing, homemade gravy, lumpy mashed potatoes, fresh vegetables, roll & butter
- Slow Braised Short Rib Dinner ●Served with home style creamy mash potatoes, fresh sautéed vegetables, & demi-glace (mel's speciality)
- New York Steak (10 oz.) ●Broiled, with green salad, mashed potatoes, fresh vegetables & roll
- Grilled Fresh Atlantic Salmon ●Served with grilled asparagus & rice pilaf, roll & butter
Sides
- Mel's American Fries
- Twisty Fries ●
- Sweet Potato Fries ●
- Onion Rings ●
- Mel's Onion Rings & Fries Combo
- Sauteed Fresh Vegetables
- Macaroni & Cheese ●
- Lumpy Mashed PotatoesWith gravy
- Herman's Potato Salad ●
- Coleslaw - Our Own Recipe ●
- 1/2 Sweet 1/2 American Fries
- Quinoa Salad
Milkshakes
- Strawberry Vanilla Milkshake ●Thick old-fashioned vanilla milkshake
- Oreo Milkshake ●Thick old-fashioned
- Penguin Milkshake ●Our classic milkshake blended with marshmallow & chocolate syrup 'our tribute to the penguin diner'
Juices
- Popeye Power ●Spinach, kale, parsley, celery, apple, lemon
- Hangover Helper ●Orange, apple, turmeric, ginger, lemon
- Weiss Watermelon ●Watermelon, apple, mint, lime
Smoothies
- Pink Panther ●Dragonfruit, mango, strawberry, banana, coconut water
Coffee
- Mocha Coffee ●Cafe Mocha