10 Best Breweries and Beer Places in Socastee

"Independent Republic’s beer is served exclusively at The Landing at the Boathouse, the “best backyard in town.” To date, their team has only crafted 17 beers, most of which have earned high praise from locals and tourists alike. The hazy Cybernetic Organism is garnering a lot of love, while their experimental farmhouse ales continue to improve. It’s only a matter of time before Independent Republic finds a new home where they can spread their wings."

"Address:The Landing at the Boathouse, 201 Fantasy Harbor Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC. Taking independence to a whole new level are the folks heading up Independent Republic Brewing. Located strategically along the Intracoastal Waterway, the views at this microbrewery and beer garden are as unique as their crafted beers."

"One of the newest and waterfront – check out fresh brewed beers, great food and live entertainment in their waterfront beer garden."

"Address: 3421 Knoles Street, Myrtle BeachPhone: (843) 839-0959. Start your day with freshly roasted coffee and end the day with a locally brewed beer at Tidal Creek Brewhouse. Tidal Creek beers include sours, German beers, IPAs, and ales and pair perfectly with brats and flatbreads on the shareables menu and sandwiches from the lunch menu."

"Address:The Roasted Bean, 3421 Knowles St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. The Roasted Bean is a quaint coffee shop that is situated in the heart of Myrtle Beach as part of the Market Common. Locals love to hang out at this coffee house because it features fresh-roasted coffee and a simple menu."

"The two-story building that fronts Nance Plaza in the soon-to-be-revitalized downtown area is now home to Grand Strand Brewing Company. The brewery produces a variety of handmade beers available in its taproom. There is also a small, on-site commercial kitchen where local chefs and restaurants can prepare food to pair with the craft beer selection."

"With a wealth of influences in the bar community here, you’re bound to have an array of tasty, one-of-a-kind beer to try – all with some pretty cool names and cans. Especially for vacationers who find themselves here several times a year, there’s always something new to try."

"Address: 819 North Kings Highway Unit 101, Myrtle BeachPhone: (843) 839-2801. Located in the heart of downtown Myrtle Beach, Grand Strand Brewing Company brews a handful of in-house beers from stouts to IPAs. Pair your brew with a burger or wings for lunch or dinner."

"This popular grocery store is the anchor venue of the Coastal North plaza. Sometimes the plaza is referred to as the Publix shopping center."

"A fun Myrtle Beach fixture, Wet Willie’s is known for its 20 daiquiri machines doling out colorful “grown-up slushies.” As well as bar bites and a festive atmosphere, strong drinks with clever names like “Attitude Improvement” AND “CALL A CAB” pair well with tasty grub. Choose from cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches, nachos, and fries … all of which you can enjoy on the open-air patio. A post shared by Wet Willie’s (@wetwillies_) on May 31, 2015 at 6:23pm PDT"

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"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."

"Gulfstream Café was voted Best Restaurant With A View by The Sun News, as it is the only restaurant that boasts views overlooking the ocean on one side and Murrells Inlet on the other."

"The two-lane boat ramp provides access to the marsh/inlet and the Atlantic Ocean. There is also a fishing pier, floating boat dock, picnic shelter and bird watching pavilion at Cherry Grove Park."

"Situated along the Grand Strand coastline, Myrtle Beach State Park is cushioned against a stretch of beautiful oceanfront forest. The state park is a quiet and peaceful escape from more populated beach areas in the tourist areas. There are wonderful picnic spots nestled among the trees here, as well as a nature trail and of course, stunning ocean views."

"U.S. 17, half a mile south of the southern end of Ocean Boulevard Myrtle Beach (843) 238-5325 www.southcarolinaparks.com $3-$5. This park’s 312 acres has one of the few remaining maritime forests on the East Coast. After you pay admission and go through the gate, look for the ranger office on the right and park across the road."

"Kids love to run, jump, spin, climb, swing, and slide at Savannah’s Playground. This outdoor playground includes several sections that cater to all ages and interests, including a music park, an early childhood playground, a ziplining course, and a challenge ropes section. Savannah’s Playground uses ADA-approved playground equipment, so children of all abilities have the opportunity to play."

"Savannah’s Playground is a large play area that’s divided into numerous park sections. This park is ADA accessible and features rides that are safe for adults and children with special needs."

"Address: 3421 Knoles Street, Myrtle BeachPhone: (843) 839-0959. Start your day with freshly roasted coffee and end the day with a locally brewed beer at Tidal Creek Brewhouse. Tidal Creek beers include sours, German beers, IPAs, and ales and pair perfectly with brats and flatbreads on the shareables menu and sandwiches from the lunch menu."

"Address:The Roasted Bean, 3421 Knowles St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. The Roasted Bean is a quaint coffee shop that is situated in the heart of Myrtle Beach as part of the Market Common. Locals love to hang out at this coffee house because it features fresh-roasted coffee and a simple menu."