Mel's Restaurant
A bottle of white, a bottle of red. Perhaps a bottle of rosé instead. The restaurant is a perfect place to pursue romantic interests and reminisce about long lost loves.
Note from the Management
The roots of Mel’s Restaurant trace back to the early 2000s, a time when London’s dining scene was embracing its eclectic cafe culture. The Hackney branch opened in the 2010s, quickly becoming a neighborhood staple with a menu reflecting the area’s multicultural vibrancy. The Romford location, though a more recent addition, has already earned a stellar 4.5/5 rating on Tripadvisor as of 2023, ranking among Romford’s top dining spots. Patrons rave about Mel’s witty and warm personality, the staff’s genuine hospitality, and the inviting outdoor seating areas. Reviews often highlight “Mel’s hospitality,” with one customer recounting how Mel patiently listened to their grandchild’s songs and safeguarded a lost wallet. Boasting 4.2 stars on Google and 4.4 on Just Eat, Mel’s is hailed as “Romford’s hidden gem.” More than just a place to eat, Mel’s Restaurant is a community hub that embodies London’s diverse spirit and neighborly warmth.