Best & Cool Bars in Socastee

"Part restaurant, part retail market, the Flying Fish Public Market & Grill offers a fresh catch of the day any way you like it prepared and a kid’s menu that features favorites such as mac and cheese, fish sticks, and chicken fingers. Other specialties include the seared ahi tuna tacos and blackened mahi-mahi. There’s also a well-stocked raw bar and signature sushi dishes from which to choose."

"This Barefoot Landing restaurant is not only a seafood restaurant, but it also serves as a fresh fish market. Guests here can expect to find a range of local seafood, a raw bar, sushi, shellfish, and more. Flying Fish is open for lunch, happy hour, and dinner, and they also have a menu to cater to your little ones."

"The Hot Fish Club is perfect for a night out on the town, and can accommodate a variety of allergy-specific diets. Hot Fish Club specializes in seafood and steak, so we recommend their Surf & Turf platter to taste a little bit of everything. Their Flounder Platter hits the spot when you're looking for something fresh but not too filling."

"We stopped here by chance when every other restaurant in the area had an hour and a half wait. The outside of…”more"

"Murphys on the ocean, also known as MOTO, is a wonderful ocean grill. The beach restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a great dinner menu. MOTO offers classics such as onion rings and fries, as well as sandwiches like a Philly cheesesteak."

"Located in The Market Common, Travinia Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar is a small chain of casual Italian restaurants that serve contemporary American Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Owned by Mark Craig and Kevin Cox, who were inspired by the beauty, food, and wine of the Napa Valley to open the restaurant, Travinia Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar offers an ever-changing menu of classic and traditional Italian food. Dishes are prepared using fresh, locally sourced, and regional ingredients and are accompanied by an impressive collection of carefully-chosen wines."

"Sun, 11 AM - 9 PM, Mon-Thurs 11 AM - 10 PM, Fri-Sat, 11 AM - 11 PM. If you’re in the mood for some delicious Italian dishes, look no further than Travinia Italian Kitchen. Travinia has a family-friendly atmosphere with an exquisite take on contemporary American Italian cuisine using fresh local ingredients and pairing perfectly with one of the many wines they have available."

"Outback Steakhouse is known for high quality, juicy steaks with your choice of big cuts and bold flavor, cooked just the way you like it. They are the home of juicy steaks, spirited drinks and Aussie hospitality. The restaurant is family friendly and features an upbeat, boisterous dining environment."

"Serving steaks, seafood, known for grilled steaks, chicken and seafood. Enjoy a hearty meal of steak and seafoods at Outback Steakhouse. American • Steakhouse • Australian"

"This relatively new spot on North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach is part oceanfront restaurant, part beach bar. The rooftop bar here offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and live music nightly, all accompanied by a menu featuring seafood and prime steaks. During its happy hour held Monday through Friday from 4 to 7 p.m., guests can enjoy $3 domestic bottles, $4 house wines, $5 cocktails, and reduced prices on select appetizers."

"If you’re looking for a wide variety of menu items, views and entertainment, check out RipTydz today!. This is a three-story building with two floors of oceanfront seating. RipTydz has everything from appetizers, salads, burgers, tacos, sandwiches, seafood, steak, chicken, porkchop, ribs and desserts."

"Another spot with a great view, fun atmosphere, and delicious American fare. You just might have the best meal you’ve ever experienced in Myrtle Beach at RipTydz Grille. Good value, excellent service, unbeatable views, and drinks, and calamari you won’t soon forget."

"Part art museum and part restaurant, Collector's Cafe & Gallery blends fine dining with art appreciation under one roof, offering a unique and unforgettable dining experience. The eclectic restaurant-cum-art-gallery spans 6000 square feet and features several dining rooms, private dining spaces, a casual coffee lounge, and a full-service bar and serves a menu of seasonal American cuisine and fine wines. Creative dishes and daily specials focus on fresh seafood and prime meats such as yellowfin tuna, Main lobster, filet medallions topped with lump crab, and rack of lamb."

"Experience an exquisite dining experience among beautiful works of art at Collectors Café. This Myrtle Beach restaurant deems itself a café and gallery, serving up Mediterranean fare alongside a European-style coffee house. The main dining rooms as well as the private dining rooms have works of art for sale on the walls, providing a unique ambiance."

"It’s upscale dining, combined with a coffeehouse and art gallery. Lots of beauty in that combination. You can actually purchase art you see on the walls."

"These magical gardens, 16 miles south of Myrtle Beach on Hwy 17S, are home to the largest collection of American sculpture in the country, set amid more than 9000 acres of rice-plantation-turned-subtropical-garden paradise. Seasonal blooms are listed on the website."

"After lunch, explore nearby Brookgreen Gardens. I was particularly excited about visiting the gardens because I love botanical gardens in general and I really wanted to see Spanish moss before leaving."

"This incredible art museum opened in 1997 and already features one of the best collections of art in the city!. With a number of antique maps and other old works, this acclaimed art museum is sure to catch the attention of everyone in your family—including your kids. Excite their imaginations by exposing them to some of the greatest recent works of art along with ancient and antique guild pieces that you’ll just have to see to believe."

"Opened to the public in 1997, the Myrtle Beach Art Museum is the only art museum in the area, and it showcases 4 distinct collections of art. The museum also offers educational and creative programs for people of all ages. View this post on Instagram"

"Heritage Shores Nature Preserve may be the best place in Myrtle Beach to truly get away from it all and connect with nature. The island-based Preserve has seven acres of walking paths with interpretive signage describing the plants, animals, fish, and birds in the area. Heritage Shores Nature Preserve can be accessed via Cherry Grove Park."

"Founded in 2007, Heritage Shores Nature Preserve is located on an island that stretches into the lush Cherry Grove Marsh. Elevated boardwalks and observation docks allow sightseers to enjoy and view the preserve’s rich coastal habitat that includes many fish, birds, and plants."

"Pavilion Park is a beautiful portion of Broadway at the Beach that deserves its own spot on this list. On its own, it’s easily one of the best things to do in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina!. Essentially, it is an amusement park packed with exciting features that offer tons of activities that will keep a whole family occupied."

"The Pavilion Park, one of South Carolina’s very best, features many fun attractions and rides for all ages. It features classic roller coasters, a carousel, and lots more."

"If you are looking for more of a city setting for a lowkey hike, venture down Main Street to McLean Park. The park surrounds a gorgeous two-acre lake in its center. There are several paved walking and hiking trails for your use!"

"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."

"Nature & Wildlife AreasNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 29588MoreLess Info. North Myrtle Beach is home to the T.I.G.E.R.S Preservation Station, a unique zoological institution that allows visitors to hold and take photographs with exotic animals. Its most popular denizens are tiger cubs and orangutans."

"Located at Barefoot Landing, visitors can watch tiger cubs and large cats interact and play. Visitors can also have their pictures taken with the big cats for a fee."

"Heritage Shores Nature Preserve may be the best place in Myrtle Beach to truly get away from it all and connect with nature. The island-based Preserve has seven acres of walking paths with interpretive signage describing the plants, animals, fish, and birds in the area. Heritage Shores Nature Preserve can be accessed via Cherry Grove Park."

"Founded in 2007, Heritage Shores Nature Preserve is located on an island that stretches into the lush Cherry Grove Marsh. Elevated boardwalks and observation docks allow sightseers to enjoy and view the preserve’s rich coastal habitat that includes many fish, birds, and plants."