Bars & Nightlife
Top 10 Craft Beer Bars in Myrtle Beach

With two locations in Myrtle Beach, the Grumpy Monk is one of the top spots to find an ice-cold craft beer and good meal in town. Check out their Carolina Forest location across from the 501 Tanger Outlets, or their new Broadway at the Beach locations. If you’re curious beforehand, you can always check out their craft beer list on their website, as well as their menu which features sushi, burgers, sandwiches, salads, wraps, tacos, and much more. They even have vegan and vegetarian options!

Voodoo Brew Pub is one of the newest breweries in the Myrtle Beach area. It’s conveniently located in Broadway at the Beach and has a wide selection of craft beers to choose from. Stop in for high-quality brews and upscale pub fare while you’re shopping and checking out all of the attractions Broadway at the Beach has to offer. You can also check out Voodoo’s weekly events, such as their popular Jukebox Bingo, to win prizes and have a blast.

Tidal Creek Brewhouse is located in Market Common and serves locally crafted beer, fresh-brewed coffee, and delicious Lowcountry food. There are 20 craft beers to choose from, which include lagers, IPAs, cider, hard seltzers, and more. Tidal Creek is pet-friendly and has a large selection of outdoor seating. Be sure to check their event calendar for live music, trivia, bingo, and more.

Located on The Avenue at Broadway at the Beach, American Tap House boasts an upscale atmosphere as well as a large variety of craft beers. Belly up to the bar or sit in the dining room and choose from a long list of beers on tap. Or, choose a canned or bottled beer to go with your lunch or dinner selection. The food here runs the gamut, as the menu features menu items inspired by global cuisine, such as Falafel, Kung Pao Shrimp Lettuce Wraps, Butter Chicken, salads, tacos, flatbreads, burgers, and much more!

Tucked away on a side street in downtown Myrtle Beach, Atlas Tap House is a favorite watering hole for locals and visitors to the area. This relaxed bar is inside of what appears to be an old house, giving it a unique feel. Atlas has up to 30 different beers on tap at any time, offering craft brews from all over the country. Pair your drink of choice with an appetizer like Pork Belly Nuggets or choose something else like the Falafel Tacos, Chicken Cordon Bleugrass Sandwich, or one of their juicy burgers.

Bumstead’s Pub in Myrtle Beach claims to have the finest beer selection on the Grand Strand, and for good reason; this local favorite boasts a seemingly never ending list of beers. They even have an Around the World” club where visitors must try each beer on their list within one year to get a t-shirt and a plaque on the Wall of Fame!

Carolina Ale House is located across from Broadway at the Beach and is a popular hangout, especially for people wanting to enjoy some craft beer while watching the big game. The Myrtle Beach location of this chain eatery is home to over 30 rotating taps, offering craft beers from all over. Visitors can also choose from drafts, cans, bottles, cocktails, and wine!

Gordon Biersch isn’t just a restaurant – it’s also a brewery! This Market Common eatery is home to their own line of brews including options that are Light & Refreshing, Fruity & Spicy, Hoppy, or Malty. Sit indoors and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere or out on the patio to see and hear the sights and sounds of The Market Common. Of course, be sure to check out the food menu while you’re here, which lists a variety of starters, tacos, burgers, and more that pair well with the beers offered here.

Located at Coastal North Town Center in North Myrtle Beach, Hickory Tavern is known for their selection of local and regional craft beers. They’re also known for featuring a menu that is chock-full of delectable eats, including wings, steak, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, appetizers, salads, and Tavern Specialties such as the Maryland Jumbo Crab Cakes, Smothered Chicken, Seafood Bayou, and more.

With multiple locations across the Grand Strand, Mellow Mushroom is a great choice for those looking for yummy pizza and craft beer under one roof. Each location offers a beer list as well as a menu that is full of different types of pizzas, sandwiches, salads, and other tasty items.