Food & Drink Near Garden City

Garden City / Murrells Inlet

The Conch Café – 870 North Waccamaw Drive; Garden City | Phone: (843) 651-6556
http://www.conchcafe.net
It’s a typical, simple restaurant with some delicious foods – but if you can grab one of the outdoor oceanfront tables, the view of the surf is the BEST place for oceanfront dining!


El Cerro Mexican Restaurant and Bar – 3167 S Highway 17, Murrells Inlet | Phone: (843) 651-6705
Home (elcerromb.com)
There are about 8 locations in the area, this one is the closest and always popular place for mexican fare and drinks.


Gino’s Real NY Pizza – 2520 Highway 17 South, Garden City | Phone: (843) 299-1259
https://www.facebook.com/ginosrealnewyorkpizza/
Recommended to us by three native New Yorkers, this pizza place is the real deal!

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Gulf Stream Café – 1536 South Waccamaw Drive, Garden City | Phone: (843) 651-8808
http://www.gulfstreamcafe.com
A great seafood place located just down the road at the end of the Inlet. In addition to great seafood, if you time your visit just right you’ll get to see the BEST sunset in all of Murrells Inlet.

Mango Thai Cuisine – 2520 Highway 17 South, Garden City | Phone: (843) 651-2456
http://www.mangothaisc.com/
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I just need Thai food! Friendly accommodating staff. Vegan-Friendly.


Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk
http://www.marshwalk.com
Murrells Inlet is the celebrated seafood capitol of the south, and the Marsh Walk is home to eight fabulous restaurants located along a waterfront boardwalk in Murrells Inlet offering casual to fine dining, live music, shopping, and more. Enjoy exploring this popular spot and you’re sure to find a restaurant you’ll enjoy.

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Stella’s Homemade Ice Cream – 3021 US-17 BUS; Garden City | Phone: (843) 357-1155
www.stellas-icecream.com
A trip to the beach just isn’t complete without ice cream. Stella’s opened in 2022 and has been a huge success. It is our new favorite treat on the Grand Strand! While there is always a line, it moves fast as the service is fantastic. The ice cream is good quality with unique creations to satisfy every member of the family, even dairy-free! Vegan-Friendly.

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Surfside Beach

Bubba’s Fish Shack – 16 South Ocean Boulevard, Surfside Beach | Phone:  (843) 232-9798
http://www.bubbasfishshack.com
If you want some serious greasy spoon coastal cookin’, head to Bubba’s Fish Shack just a few minutes down the road in Surfside Beach. A perfect casual place to take the family for a great meal. They have fresh catch specials, BBQ ribs, sandwiches, burgers, huge salads, Calabash style fried fish, shrimp, and oysters. Don’t leave without trying some of their fried pickles—yum!!!

Pizza Hyena – 113 Ocean Blvd S, Surfside Beach | Phone: (843) 945-9025
www.pizzahyena.com
Pizza and beer. Nuff’ said. Vegan-Friendly.


Meyer’s Ice Cream Parlor – 1906 US-17 BUS, Surfside Beach | Phone: (843) 828-4616
https://www.facebook.com/Meyers-Ice-Cream-Parlor-618319378300323/
Meyer’s has delicious sundaes, milkshakes, cookie ice cream sandwiches, coke floats, soft serve, dipped ice cream, Italian ices, and so much more! This place always has a line out the door, but don’t let that scare you—they do a great job keeping the line moving quickly all the time. They also feature a rotating selection of non-dairy choices! Vegan-Friendly.

Wooden Spoon Eatery – 828 Surfside Drive ; Surfside Beach | Phone: (843) 945-9809
https://www.woodenspoonsurfside.com/
Breakfast and lunch spot. Friendly, accommodating staff. Menu has a few vegan options but they are happy to work with you. Vegan-Friendly.


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Pawleys Island

The Chive Blossom – 85 N Causeway Road, Pawleys Island | Phone:  (843) 237-1438
http://www.chiveblossom.com
One of our favorite “nice night out” restaurants is The Chive Blossom in Pawleys Island. Shaded by signature low country live oaks, the restaurant and bar is locally owned and operated by culinary professionals who combine their skills to create Southern classics with flair as well as delicious seafood dishes with Mediterranean, French, and Asian influences. Seating is limited—so try to make a reservation or plan on getting there a little before the dinner rush to avoid a long wait. Menu has a few vegan options but they are happy to work with you. Vegan-Friendly.


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Myrtle Beach

Hot Stacks Café – 9707 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 | Phone: (843) 497-7091
http://www.hotstackscafe.com
Hands-down the best vegan breakfast in the Grand Strand. Totally worth the hike! They have a traditional breakfast menu but also have lots of regular vegan options and specials. The specials are always interesting and delicious! There are a couple of locations, but this one has the vegan yumminess. Vegan-Friendly.

Kösta Bowls – Market Commons, 2954c Howard Ave, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

https://www.kostabowls.com/

Monday – Saturday 9am – 4pm. Amazing acai bowls and so much more! I am personally addicted to the Rainbow Pitaya Bowl. Vegan-Friendly.


Nacho Hippo – 1160 Farrow Parkway, Myrtle Beach | Phone: (843) 839-9770
http://www.nachohippo.com
The best nachos and margaritas on the beach! Delicious Tex-Mex specialties, a creative (and large) selection of tacos and quesadillas, mountains of nachos, a large drink selection, live entertainment, and a really great vacation atmosphere that anyone can love.


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Nearby Groceries and Markets

Garden City Grocery – 119 Atlantic Avenue, Murrells Inlet
Support local businesses and check out this very convenient little bodega

Angela’s Market – 627 Atlantic Avenue, Murrells Inlet
Just a short ride up Atlantic Avenue, the best spot for great local produce

Kroger – 2939 S, US-17 BUS, Murrells Inlet
Closest big outlet grocery store with good product selection

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