Top Best American Restaurants in Litchfield by the Sea

"River City Cafe serves up a great selection of classic American eats including burgers, generous platters, and beach favorite sandwiches. River City Cafe features a decorative setting, with nick-nacks, novelties, and televisions adorned across the walls. Kids are definitely going to enjoy tossing peanut shells on the floor and coloring on the tables and walls!"

"River City Cafe provides a great meal at a great price, with seven locations in Myrtle Beach. It has the best burgers on the beach, homemade onion rings, fresh seasoned fries, fresh salads, and more. River City Cafe is the perfect spot for the whole family."

"I'm sure this place would have been great.....but they said they had a 2 and a half hour wait...so we moved along to somewhere else More reviews"

"This longtime Murrells Inlet standby sits right on the water and is always a big hit with diners from near and far. Jack's booty, of course, comes in the form of fresh-from-sea numbers that are prepared to taste - grilled, blackened, saut�ed or fried. From specialty dinners like Grouper Royale topped with crabmeat and b�arnaise sauce to the substantial combination platter that allows you to pair up your choice of flounder, shrimp, oysters, deviled crab, scallops and creek shrimp, it's all good here."

"4031 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet SC • (843) 651-2044. This restaurant is named after a legendary pirate, and, understandably, serves up dishes that are made with ingredients from the sea. The menu at Drunken Jack’s features appetizers like She Crab Soup, New England Clam Chowder, and oysters, and main dishes include but are not limited to dishes such as fried seafood platters, Grouper Royale, Surf and Turf, lobster tails, and more."

"Named for the legendary pirate that once sailed along the creeks of Murrells Inlet 400 years ago, Drunken Jack’s is casual, but with an eye on fine Lowcountry cooking prepared by trained chefs. Specializing in seafood dishes, Drunken Jack’s also has a full line of steaks, chicken and prime rib. You’ll think you’re being fancy, but then comes the hushpuppies with honey butter, and you’ll know you’re just one of Jack’s family."

"Gulfstream is the only restaurant in Garden City Beach overlooking the ocean on one side and Murrells Inlet on the other and, fortunately, the food lives up to the view. Recommended starters include the onion loaf (a mass of fried onion rings with bleu cheese dip), kicky N'Awlins shrimp served atop a crispy fried grits cake, she-crab soup and oyster shooters. Popular main courses range from Low Country crab cakes, a variety of fried seafood, garlic crab claws, and grilled or blackened catch of the day."

"Enjoy amazing seafood with some beautiful views at Gulfstream Cafe. This gem offers upscale seafood and open-air dining overlooking Murrell's Inlet. Treat yourself to a lobster tail, fried or boiled, that's stuffed with jumbo lump crab meat."

"It was our first time eating at the Gulfstream and it was wonderful experience. The service was wonderful, even in the midst if this pandemic loss of help."

"This Broadway at the Beach restaurant is known as a “chef-driven American Gastropub”. Here they unite craft beers with craft food to create a memorable culinary experience. Enjoy one of their 54 craft beers on tap or indulge in their signature Bacon Brie Burger."

"This Broadway at the Beach gastropub boasts 40-plus U.S. craft brews on tap, as well as a full menu offering gourmet tacos, burgers, flatbreads, steaks, seafood and more."

"This Myrtle Beach Boardwalk favorite is located right in front of the iconic Myrtle Beach SkyWheel and just a few convenient steps away from Holiday Inn – “ At The Pavilion”. It’s the perfect place to grab a bite to eat on the fly and enjoy a great upbeat environment. The casual atmosphere is ideal for families on the go and the cuisine is perfect for picky eaters in the group."

"Right under the SkyWheel, you will find the Landshark Bar & Grill with nachos, wings, tacos, salads, sandwiches, stir fry, combo baskets and bowls, burgers and desserts. They offer a kids menu and, for the adults, a full alcoholic beverage menu. Landshark has a License to Chill and many other margaritas and other drinks to choose from."

"Inspired by the great "beach joints” that once dotted the Atlantic coast, LandShark Bar & Grill is located at the..."

"Experience a taste of Brazilian feast in traditional Churrascaria fashion at Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse. Located just across 29th Avenue North from Broadway at the Beach, Rioz provides a unique tableside service like a well-orchestrated ballet troop. Offering 15 different cuts of beef, pork, lamb and poultry, all grilled and seasoned to perfection, Rioz staff circles the dining room and slices your choices on your plate until you give the signal to stop."

"Address: 2920 Hollywood Drive, Myrtle Beach Phone: (843) 839-0777. This unique dining experience brings the buffet to your table. Pick from select cuts of beef, lamb, pork, and chicken that are slow cooked to perfection."

"Reservations are recommended so you can be quickly seated and start enjoying the show, i.e., the continuous stream of Brazilian gauchos serving more than 15 different cuts of beef, pork, lamp and poultry."

"Get your fill of homemade BBQ and Country food at Simply Southern Smokehouse in Myrtle Beach. This buffet is usually always busy, as it has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors to the area. Simply Southern is open for lunch and dinner, and their buffet includes mouthwatering items like Carolina-style BBQ, Fried Chicken, Barbecue Chicken, Chicken Bog, Chicken and Dumplings, Sweet Potatoes, Corn, Green Beans, Collards, Biscuits, Pickled Okra, and more."

"Simply Southern Smokehouse is a family-friendly buffet restaurant that serves up country cookin’ for all to enjoy. Guests here will enjoy fried chicken, macaroni and cheese, ribs, mashed potatoes, chicken bog, Carolina-style bbq pork, and much more. Don’t worry if there is a line out the door here — the food is worth the wait!"

"So you head to myrtle and everyone wants seafood this or seafood that, but what they are truly missing out on is southern food. This place did not disappoint…”more. Offers takeout and delivery"