Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for Mel's Diner yet. Call (252) 457-1010 to check before you go.
Typical hours for restaurants in North Carolina
Most restaurants in North Carolina open around 11:00 AM and close around 9:00 PM on weekdays; 72% are open on Sundays and 38% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 555 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
6684 Caratoke HighwayGrandy, NC 27939
About Mel's Diner
Looking for a restaurant in Grandy? Mel's Diner is at 6684 Caratoke Highway, Grandy, North Carolina. Our Grandy guide covers 4 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Service options include dine-in.
You can reach the team at (252) 457-1010.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant
- Address
- 6684 Caratoke Highway, Grandy, NC 27939
- Phone
- (252) 457-1010
- Listing updated
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Popular times (typical for restaurants)
Restaurants are usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of restaurants in North Carolina.
Typical prices for restaurants in North Carolina
Based on 158 menus with 9,347 priced items from restaurants in North Carolina, the median menu item costs $9.95, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $15.00.
We don’t have Mel's Diner’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what restaurants in North Carolina typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| French Fries | 21% | $3.39 |
| Onion Rings | 18% | $4.00 |
| Grilled Cheese | 18% | $5.50 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $8.99 |
| Chicken Tenders | 16% | $8.00 |
| Hamburger | 13% | $6.89 |
| Chef Salad | 13% | $11.50 |
| Green Beans | 13% | $3.50 |
Calculated from 158 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Mel's Diner there is 1 other place to eat and drink in our guide, and 1 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (1).
Mel's Diner is the only restaurant within a mile (1 within three miles). The next closest is BJ's Carolina Cafe, 1.8 mi away.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexLos Compadres Mexican0.3 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodSonic1.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsThe Sweet Sunflour1.6 mi
- AmericanDiggers Diner4.6 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mel's Diner located?
Mel's Diner is located at 6684 Caratoke Highway, Grandy, NC 27939.
What is the phone number of Mel's Diner?
You can call Mel's Diner at (252) 457-1010.
Does Mel's Diner offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Mel's Diner. Listed service options: dine-in.
What else is near Mel's Diner?
There is 1 other place to eat and drink within a mile of Mel's Diner. Nearby options include Los Compadres Mexican (0.3 mi), Sonic (1.1 mi), and The Sweet Sunflour (1.6 mi).
Are there other restaurants near Mel's Diner?
None within a mile. The closest is BJ's Carolina Cafe, 1.8 mi away.
How much do restaurants in North Carolina cost?
Based on 158 menus with 9,347 priced items from restaurants in North Carolina, the median menu item costs $9.95, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $15.00.
Nearby places
All in Grandy
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