Mel and Rose Wine, Spirits & Gifts is a well-loved business offering a large selection of wines, champagne, spirits, and imported wines, including California Napa Valley options. They are known for their extensive and luxurious chocolate and candy collection from Europe, making it the most elaborate in California. Their gourmet gift baskets are highly appreciated for being full, well-presented, and elegant, making them a popular choice for gifts and corporate orders. The business also features an Italian deli with great panini sandwiches, pastas, salads, and a deli counter with an outstanding assortment of cheeses, tapas, foie gras, and fresh bread. Customers frequently praise the friendly and professional team, highlighting their ability to handle bulk orders and tight deadlines without issue. The team is helpful with gift customization, including engraving and adding decorative touches, and consistently delivers on time and within budget. Mel and Rose is also recognized as a great spot for quick, delicious lunches on their serene patio. Their selection of spirits, especially tequila, is notable, and they offer reasonably priced options with quick processing and shipping. Overall, Mel and Rose provides excellent service, a diverse product range, and a welcoming environment perfect for shopping, gifting, and dining.
This is easily the best sandwich on Melrose. Price, quality and service were all better than any other place I’ve been. Tried the Lorenzo panini and it was fantastic. Will be recommending anyone who asks where to get food in this area here.
January 2026
Super friendly staff. Very unique selection of wine and liquor. Amazing sandwiches.
January 2026
I bought a glammed up bottle of Perrier-Jouet Champagne for a friend that has everything. It was the perfect gift!!! She loved it!!! I wanted to make sure it arrived on time. Taanja was so helpful and kind and even wrapped it for me. I will absolutely shop here again.