Mela's Cafe
An old-school Bronx diner serving fresh, flavorful breakfast and lunch classics in a warm, welcoming space.
- Mon – Fri, 07:00 – 13:30; Sat, 08:00 – 13:00
- $
- 1735 Washington Ave
- 4.6 (105 reviews)
Description
This neighborhood spot trades modern trends for a straightforward, unpretentious setup. The kitchen focuses on a limited menu of comfort food, serving quick, filling portions that come out hot. Stated highlights include the well-seasoned chicken chunks with rice and a simple chicken sandwich. While the atmosphere is relaxed, the experience is strictly daytime-only, as the kitchen closes early in the afternoon. Prices remain budget-friendly, making it an easy stop for a solid midday meal.