Locals Can't Resist The Catfish Fry At MeLeah's Cafe In Small Town Indiana
By Elizabeth Crozier|Published March 17, 2020
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Elizabeth Crozier
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An Illinois transplant who grew up and went to school in Indiana for 22 years, Elizabeth holds a BFA in creative writing and has enjoyed traveling across the country and parts of Europe. She has visited half of the states, as well as parts of Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, and regularly travels home to the Hoosier State to see friends and family. With more than five years of writing experience, Elizabeth’s articles have been featured on several websites, and her poetry and short stories have been published in multiple literary journals.
There’s a restaurant in Merom, Indiana that has a catfish fry on Friday nights that is going to be right up your alley. This old-fashioned eatery is one of the best when it comes to small-town dining, and you’ve got to see why. Scroll on to check out the food and decor at this spot.
Step back in time when you dine at Meleah's Cafe in southwest Indiana where guests enjoy a vintage, western atmosphere.
When it comes to the menu, you will find a plethora of different comfort food available for breakfast and lunch. The most popular is the Friday night catfish dinner.
The catfish dinner includes two sides, two pieces of fish, and hush puppies. Possible sides include baked potatoes, baked beans, macaroni and cheese, green beans, potato salad, coleslaw, applesauce, macaroni salad, cottage cheese, French fries, and bean salad.
Guests will also find breakfast classics available until 10:30 a.m. each day at this hot spot. Guests enjoy omelets, biscuits and gravy, hash browns, pancakes, oatmeal, and more.
Meleah’s Cafe is open Monday through Saturday between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m. as well as Friday between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., and you can get more details on its Facebook page. If you’ve ever been to this catfish fry, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.