Step into a fun, retro-themed experience at Mel’s Hard Luck Diner, where hearty meals are served with a side of live comedy and music. Located on the 76 Country Boulevard in Branson, this diner is famous for its family-friendly entertainment and interactive performances.
The Show
Mel’s Hard Luck Diner offers a unique twist on dining: while you enjoy classic American comfort food, a group of “hard luck” singers perform live, often humorously interrupted by singing mishaps, audience participation, and comedic antics. The show features a variety of musical styles, from rock and roll to country, ensuring laughs and entertainment for all ages.
Dining Experience
Guests enjoy a hearty, all-you-can-eat menu served family-style, including rotisserie chicken, beef, pork, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, and rolls. The meal is complemented by desserts such as pie and cobbler. Vegetarian and dietary options are available upon request.
Family-Friendly Fun
Mel’s Hard Luck Diner is perfect for families, groups, and anyone looking for a lively, interactive meal in Branson. The combination of music, comedy, and generous portions makes it both a dining and entertainment destination.
What Guests Are Saying
Visitors praise the diner for its fun atmosphere, delicious food, and entertaining performers. Many note that it’s a unique Branson experience, offering laughter and great meals all in one place.
