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Mel's At 22

85/100 (2770 ratings)

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"This place was recommended by Patty at Rose and Thistle Bed and Breakfast. It was without a doubt one of the best meals I have ever had. We started..."

Stephanie Mary Bentley

"M husband and I Just ordered two blackened chicken sandwiches.. let me tell you..... Sooooooooo amazing. We have eaten at Mel's alot.. This sandwich..."

Jessica Humenanski Van Dyk

"Our food was excellent - chicken parmesan for me and sirloin for my husband. There homemade marinara was amazing! Service was great from the hostess..."

Cary Hatton Sylvester

"We have been to Mel’s for lunch and loved it but this was our first dinner there. We come up from NJ often as we have a home in nearby Sharon..."

Carol Mitschele Klotz

"My boyfriend and I ate at Mel’s this past weekend and we enjoyed every single thing! We made reservations for Saturday night and got right to our..."

Laura Bornt

"Really nice place to go when visiting Cooperstown! The chef/owner came out to ask everyone how everyone’s food was... great service... will..."

Tommy Kafkalas

"OMG!!! If you go here you must get the scallops -appetizer and the lobster risotto!!! Major..."

Cooper Turner

"We really enjoyed the food here!! Our server was really great...attentive to our needs and a step ahead. We will be eating here whenever we are in..."

Kristen Parker Dandreano

"Great food. Excellent wait staff (Rebecca). Coffee was extremely good. My wifes drink was very well..."

Kevin Catheron

"Food was excellent. Staff was very friendly and attentive. I had dinner here on a Saturday evening at 7:00 and goodness was it prime time. Good thing..."

Bre C

"We had reservations at another establishment but decided to dine here at last minute and so glad we did. Service was top notch, our server Sean was..."

Kathy Eaton

"This is a great spot for food and drinks on the tiny strip that is downtown Cooperstown. Having just spent a week in a rough and tumble camp barracks..."

Paul Waldschmidt

"It's definitely a place that is above a country town caffe! Cute corner with fast service and nice food. The food was both tasteful and appealing...."

Walkiria Perez

"Mel's was absolutely amazing. Our dinner and cocktails were great. There is a casual vibe but a more upscale menu, which seems to fit Cooperstown..."

Emily Robinson

"Do not overlook this little gem! You have to try it! We visited the Baseball Hall of Fame and while walking to Sam’s Pizzeria across the street, we..."

Regina Comer

"First visit to Cooperstown NY in 40 years. Chose Mel's since it was very close to our rental. Food and service was outstanding! Had the curry..."

Fred Duncan

"Highly recommend this restaurant! The food is fantastic. The service was great. If you do plan to visit from out of town as we did, I do suggest..."

Matt Augustine

"We were visiting the Hall of Fame and stopped here for lunch. We had a party of 10 and they figured out how to accommodate us even though it was busy..."

J B

"Service was excellent and the food was very good. The pesto garlic fries were the best! I wish we had Crabbies ginger beer in GA!..."

Amanda Davis

"What a great little restaurant! We day at the bar and had dinner; the bartender was wonderful. My husband's filet was cooked perfectly, and I had a..."

Carolyn Hoffman

"Great service and delicious food! Ordered the rosemary shrimp, which was amazing. My daughter got the clique six salmon, which was also very..."

Amanda DeMarree

"Busy place in Cooperstown. One of the" fine dining" options in town. Lunch and dinner. Good quality food. Attentive service but can be slow when..."

Rich Herman

"Wonderful and service. Pesto fries were..."

Leslie Todd

"A valiant attempt at fine dining. Service was great, food was pretty good. Most of our dishes came out on the bland side and were overcooked. Given..."

Oh Doyle

"American fare at reasonable prices. The food, especially the burgers and salads were excellent. There is outdoor seating, but on a warm, uncrowded..."

Brad Moffett

"A HUGE thank you to Mel’s and MacKenzie for catering our wedding. The food was absolutely incredible! We received so many compliments from our..."

anneliese carrascoso

"Came in late, no reservation, but they were able to seat us, a group of five, in about five minutes. Place was crowded for a Thursday night, so u may..."

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