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1. California Dreaming - Surfside Beach
4.6
Exceptional(994)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 18 times today
At California Dreaming - Surfside Beach, every steak is a testament to the culinary excellence that the restaurant strives for. Located in the bustling Myrtle Beach area, it has garnered a reputation not just for its vibrant ambiance but for serving up some of the most succulent and perfectly cooked steaks. What makes their steak stand out is the fresh, quality ingredients and the skillful preparation that ensures each dish is a delightful experience. Patrons rave about the "great salads great steaks excellent service had a good price," highlighting the exceptional value and quality. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special occasion, California Dreaming's steaks are crafted to impress every palate.
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2. Tupelo Honey - Myrtle Beach
4.7
Exceptional(2131)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 14 times today
Tupelo Honey in Myrtle Beach is a haven for those seeking a modern twist on Southern classics. Nestled in the vibrant Myrtle Beach area, this restaurant is renowned for transforming traditional Southern dishes with contemporary flair, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "OUTSTANDING" fried green tomatoes and grits, declaring them the "best meal" during their stay. The blend of goat cheese grits with Gulf shrimp and chorizo in Tupelo's Shrimp & Grits is praised as an "amazing explosion of taste." The atmosphere is described as "upscale yet comforting," making Tupelo Honey a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, skillfully crafted Contemporary Southern cuisine.
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3. Gulfstream Cafe - Priority Seating
4.6
Exceptional(4581)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Garden City/Murrells Inlet
Booked 24 times today
For over three decades, Gulfstream Cafe in Garden City has been a beacon of Southern hospitality, offering a genuine taste of coastal cuisine in a picturesque setting. Known for its breathtaking waterfront views and laid-back ambiance, this beloved spot stands out with Southern favorites like the creamy She Crab Soup and freshly broiled Lobster Tail. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service and food," highlighting the "always amazing" grouper and shrimp creole, and declaring the hushpuppies the "best we've had in years." Whether it’s enjoying a meal on the rooftop deck at sunset or indulging in a Sunday brunch, Gulfstream Cafe consistently delivers an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Southern charm and culinary excellence.
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4. Aspen Grille
4.8
Exceptional(3325)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 5 times today
At Aspen Grille in Myrtle Beach, the steak cuisine is celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Under the expert guidance of Roland Sciotto, the restaurant has become a beacon of culinary excellence, particularly noted for its U.S.D.A. Prime Steaks. Patrons rave about the perfect preparation of their steaks, with one diner noting, "One of the best filets and scallops I have ever had. Service was amazing." Aspen Grille's commitment to seasonal, high-quality ingredients ensures that every steak is not only flavorful but also perfectly paired with selections from their Wine Spectator Award-winning list. The comfortable yet sophisticated ambiance, combined with attentive service, makes Aspen Grille the ultimate destination for steak lovers seeking a memorable dining experience in Myrtle Beach.
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5. The Hangout Myrtle Beach
4.5
Awesome(304)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 62 times today
The Hangout Myrtle Beach offers an unparalleled dining experience that encapsulates the essence of Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant Myrtle Beach area, this restaurant is celebrated for its dynamic atmosphere and exceptional food. Guests rave about the quality of dishes, describing them as "stunning" and "delicious." It's not just the food that makes The Hangout a must-visit, but also the energetic environment complemented by live entertainment, making every meal a memorable event. Perfect for family outings, The Hangout provides a lively backdrop where both kids and adults can enjoy "the most fun breakfast" and engage in interactive theme events like the Pirates and Princesses Breakfast. As one reviewer puts it, this place offers "a blast" of fun and flavor, firmly establishing it as a cornerstone of Contemporary American dining in Myrtle Beach.
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6. Hot Fish Club
4.7
Exceptional(2298)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Garden City/Murrells Inlet
Booked 6 times today
Located in the vibrant Garden City/Murrells Inlet area, Hot Fish Club serves up a delightful slice of American cuisine with a rich historical touch that dates back to the 1700s. This spot is acclaimed for its "fabulous food" and "great service," consistently impressing locals and visitors alike. The restaurant offers a variety of beloved dishes, such as the praised Lobster Pot Pie and Oysters Rockefeller, crafted from the freshest seafood. Patrons rave about the "wonderful" Sea Bass and the "perfectly fried seafood," highlighting the authentic American flavors. The atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes Hot Fish Club a must-visit destination where every meal is described as an "enjoyable evening" and a culinary celebration of American heritage.
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7. Landry's Seafood House - Myrtle Beach
4.4
Awesome(1906)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 11 times today
At Landry's Seafood House in Myrtle Beach, the essence of Gulf Coast tradition shines through their exceptional seafood offerings. Praised for its authenticity and quality, the restaurant consistently wows diners with dishes like the "outstanding" fresh catch Ponchartrain and the perfectly seasoned and cooked stuffed mahi mahi. Guests rave about the "fantastic" coastal Carolina pasta and the salmon on a cedar plank that "melted in our mouth." With a vibrant atmosphere and commendable service, Landry's Seafood not only promises but delivers a delightful dining experience that has both locals and tourists often saying it's "definitely a go back to again."
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8. 42nd Street Bar & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(1337)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 7 times today
Discover the unparalleled steak experience at 42nd Street Bar & Grill in Myrtle Beach, a gem known for its high-end dining and exquisite steaks. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked New York strip and Rib Eye steaks, highlighting their scrumptious flavors and gourmet toppings like blue cheese crumbles and Brussels sprouts. One reviewer exclaimed, "the steaks were cooked perfectly," praising not only the food but the "impeccable" service. Whether it's the cozy ambiance or the expertly curated wine selection, 42nd Street offers a steak cuisine that captivates both locals and visitors alike. This restaurant stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience in Myrtle Beach.
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9. The Melting Pot - Myrtle Beach
4.8
Exceptional(1480)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 22 times today
At The Melting Pot in Myrtle Beach, SC, guests are treated to an exceptional Swiss dining experience that's both interactive and memorable. Renowned for its authentic Swiss fondue, guests rave about the quality and creativity of the cuisine. One visitor exclaimed, "This is the place to go when you want to have a wonderful relaxing dinner," highlighting the delightful cheese and chocolate fondues. Another noted, "The flavors were so wonderful and seasoned perfectly," underscoring the authenticity and attention to detail. Whether it's a special anniversary or a casual night out, The Melting Pot delivers an extraordinary Swiss culinary adventure that keeps diners coming back.
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10. Joe's Crab Shack - Myrtle Beach
4.3
Awesome(22)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Myrtle Beach
Booked 6 times today
At Joe's Crab Shack in Myrtle Beach, the essence of Comfort Food cuisine is captured beautifully through their sumptuous seafood and heartwarming mainland dishes. Celebrated for its vibrant, fun atmosphere and friendly service, Joe's Crab Shack delivers a culinary experience that’s both comforting and delightful. Diners rave about their "delicious" crab legs and the "best ever" Great Balls of Fire appetizer, highlighting the quality and flavor of their offerings. The restaurant's ability to combine delightful seafood with classic comfort dishes, like sirloin steak, ensures there's something for everyone. Guests frequently commend the "fabulous food and service," making Joe's a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, comforting meals by the sea.
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