Restaurants & Dining
Top Burger Restaurants in Myrtle Beach
This week we surveyed our MyrtleBeach.com Facebook fans about their favorite burger joints in Myrtle Beach. They listed more than 60 different Grand Strand restaurants so we’ve narrowed it down to the top ten that received the most mentions. We’ve got top local selections, big brand names and oldies but goodies.
Aside from those listed below, other burger restaurants around Myrtle Beach that received several votes included Hard Rock Café, Greg’s Cabana Bar, Johnny Rockets, Steak ‘n Shake and The Bowery along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Don’t see your favorite place listed? Add it to the comments below.
River City Café
404 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
River City Café was the unanimous favorite place to get cheeseburgers in Myrtle Beach. Fans love to throw peanut shells on the ground while stressing over which burger concoction they’ll have for lunch or dinner. Burgers come basically any way you can imagine- they serve anything from a Smores Burger to a Reuben Burger and anything in between. Other favorites include turkey burgers, chicken sandwiches, veggie burgers and seafood platters.
Hamburger Joe’s
Hamburger Joe’s is family owned and operated and is known for their great value. Cheeseburgers are just over $4 a pop and you can order a hot dog for under $2. Everything is made in-house and hamburgers are prepared daily. Other menu selections include beer battered onion rings, Joe’s Gold wings, Buffalo wings, corn dogs and a barbeque plate. Don’t forget to leave the dollar that you’re sure to save hanging on the walls of the restaurant.
Fuddrucker’s
Fuddruckers World’s Greatest Hamburgers has two Myrtle Beach locations that serve up fresh, never frozen hamburgers daily. Each grilled to order burger is carefully stacked on a scratch-baked bun. After carefully selecting from 1/3, ½, 2/3 or a one-pound burger, head on over to the fresh produce bar to top it anyway you like it. Fuddrucker’s also offers specialty burgers like the Southwest or Swiss melt and exotic burgers like buffalo, elk and wild boar as well as chicken and seafood options.
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
Margaritaville is located at exciting Broadway at the Beach and is home to Jimmy Buffett’s famous Cheeseburger in Paradise.” The restaurant has expanded their burger selection to include the barbeque bacon cheeseburger, black and bleu burger, El Diablo burger, Al Vacado turkey burger and a veggie burger. Wash each delicious burger down with a boat drink and enjoy the energetic atmosphere inside or outside.
Peaches Corner
900 North Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Peaches Corner has been a landmark on Ocean Boulevard for more than 75 years and has been a fan favorite for just as long. They serve up classic burgers and cheeseburgers and even the De Vine Burger” topped with cheddar cheese, fried green tomatoes and chipotle mayo. The restaurant is also famous for its foot long hotdogs- you can even get one topped with peanut butter, mayo and onions. Finish off your meal with hand-scooped ice cream or a slushie.
Cheeseburger in Paradise
7211 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
If you’re craving a juicy burger you can’t go wrong at a place called Cheeseburger in Paradise. The tropical setting offers seven different burgers to choose from including a Prime Kobe Burger topped with caramelized onions, American cheese, lettuce, tomato and pickles. Cheesburger in Paradise features other special items like Frickles, Island Quesadillas, St. Barts Citrus Chicken and an extensive list of boat drinks.
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
1772 Pine Island Road, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Five Guys Burgers and Fries started in the DC area back in 1986 and expanded to 1,000 locations in 47 states by 2003. Build your very own hamburger, cheeseburger, bacon burger bacon cheeseburger or little versions with toppings like grilled mushrooms, relish, onions, jalapeño peppers, A1 Steak Sauce and almost any other burger fixing you can think of. No burger is complete without a massive heap of French fries!
Burky’s Grill
Stop by Burky’s Grill for a 1950s diner feel and some of the best burgers, hot dogs and ice cream in town. They serve hamburgers, cheeseburgers, double burgers and double cheeseburgers plus orders of fries, cheddar fries and chili cheese fries. They also have a number of soups every day and Cincinnati-style chili served plain, with cheese or with spaghetti and cheese. Another Burky’s treat includes the deluxe PB&J with peanuts.
Ron Jon’s Beer and Burgers
When you really want a tasty burger but you just have to see the night’s big game or any of the fights, head to Ron Jon’s Beer and Burgers in Myrtle Beach. The no-frills burger is sure to hit the spot. The bar also serves pizzas and great happy hour specials. New menu items include the Bruschi Burger,” Juicy Lucy,” chicken parm sandwiches and even a veggie flatbread. Don’t miss the great specials served up during Football Sunday.
Oscar’s Food & Spirits
Oscar’s Food & Spirits is one of the biggest Pittsburgh Steelers bars in the area but it’s also known for its charbroiled burgers. Stuff yourself with these half pounders served with your choice of lettuce, pickles, onion, mustard, ketchup and mayo. If you’re extra hungry you can Oscar-size” your burger and add a patty. Other menu items include grilled tuna, Southwestern Chicken Salad, hamburger steak, onion rings and potato salad.
