Po' Melvin's Down Home Cookin

  • 4070 N Belt Line Rd, Irving, Texas
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A popular lunch spot Po Melvin's dishes up excellent Louisiana Cajun home cooking at reasonable prices. Don't look too hard in the oversized aquarium for the "invisible fish" as the sign suggests they tend to be difficult to see. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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This is the kind of place where you want to come back every day until you try every item on the menu. more on Yahoo! Travel

They have a great,friendly wait staff, big TV's always tuned to sporting events and lot's of eye candy on the walls. more on TripAdvisor

I just expected more flavor and a better meal than what I ate. more on Yahoo! Travel

I will never eat at Po' Melvins again. more on Yahoo! Travel

I read the reviews and felt like this meal would be really good. more on Yahoo! Travel

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You will not leave this place hungry! My Mom had to get her fried catfish before we left texas and this was the perfect place for it - she got a portion that looked like a whole fish! The fried okra, ... more on TripAdvisor

Loved the fried pork chops, mashed potatoes, and yams. Huge portions! My husband had the red beans ad rice that he loved. Will def ... more on TripAdvisor

Weekend breakfast buffett is the bargain of Irving. A 20+ year old place is rare these days. The Lemane will treat ya right. more on TripAdvisor

Po' Melvin's features great down home cooking with a bit of a Cajun touch. Excellent Gumbo, Roast Beef, Catfish, a huge Seafood Platter, And don't miss out on the jalapeno cornbread. The worst thing I ... more on TripAdvisor

I loved the place some years ago and felt sustaining food quality was difficult for management. Selections by far and large seem bland and lacking the love that true "soul food" would have lavished up ... more on TripAdvisor

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My husband and I have been eating here for almost 2 years and we love it. We take all our friends and family here and they enjoy it also. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Good food at a good price. I eat there maybe once a month and have not been let down yet. more on Yahoo! Travel

Hmm what do I say. I read the reviews and felt like this meal would be really good. Ordered pork chops greens yams and carrots. It wasn't bad but it wasn't that good either. Would I go back? No. Did I think it wasn't an "ok" meal? ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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