Hard Luck Diner

2800 West Highway 76, Branson, Missouri

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Right next to the Grand Palace Theater of Branson is a small '50s-style diner guaranteed to take you back to yesteryear. The staff is made up of aspiring actors singers musicians and songwriters and it is not uncommon for one or a ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0

45 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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Very fun, great food and loved the singers. more on Yahoo! Travel

We love the food, atmosphere, and the singing waiters and waitresses. more on Restaurantica

What a wonderful fun entertaining family atmosphere. more on Yahoo! Travel

So much food but prepared quickly. more on TripAdvisor

I LOVE Hard Luck Diner. more on Yahoo! Travel

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20 reviews

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We saw Mel's Hard Luck Diner advertised on television and I recognized Jason Yager and Matt Koester from American Idol. We took our friends with us to the Restaurant. Jason Yager waited on us. He was ... more on TripAdvisor

This is our 7th time to eat at the Hard Luck Diner. We go there everytime we come to Branson. We absolutely love the atmosphere of the old "Malt Shop", the wait staff is excellent, the food is not ove ... more on TripAdvisor

Places like this are why I love Branson! But even among all the great places to visit in Branson, this one is unique. The food is good, the menu has quite a bit of variety and the prices are on par wi ... more on TripAdvisor

Incredibly talented staff sing songs every 10 minutes or so and make it a great time for the whole family. Two of the past American Idol contestants came over and answered our many questions about the ... more on TripAdvisor

We had shakes and malts along with the dinner special. So much food but prepared quickly. Atmosphere is great. more on TripAdvisor

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5.0

23 reviews

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I LOVE Hard Luck Diner. We make sure to get in there to eat at least once every trip to Branson! The service is great and the waiters and waitresses are even better! I Love you all!!! Matt ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This was a great little Diner right on the strip! The food was great and super fast, value was excellent and and waiters and waitresses will sing your favorite songs with a microphone throughout the restaurant as they ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I just can't beleive how totally awsome my experience was at the hard luck diner. i have such a crush on that cute guy with the spiky hair. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We were told about this restaurant by another traveler. It was awesome,the sevice,the food,the singing waiters & waitresses. The atmosphere was fantastic! keep it up. The 50's ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We went to the Hard Luck diner for the first time last summer. It was an awesome experience! The waiters and waitresses sing! The food is ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0

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This place is awesome! We love the food, atmosphere, and the singing waiters and waitresses. This is a must stop ... more on Restaurantica

We have been going to Branson for a few years now and make it a point to stop at the Hard Luck Diner every time we go. Not only do they have great food but the service is tops. The waiters and waitress not only take care of their ... more on Restaurantica