Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Surfside Beach

Scott Brown

Shannon Taylor

Jack Gore

Hamburger Joes

81/100 (3673 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Thought I posted this a few weeks ago but couldn’t find it. If you haven’t tried it you are missing some really great food and service...."

Stacy Darlene Cook Evans

"Was in town and craving a good burger. Walked in and noticed that the kitchen was viewable by the bar area and we sat at the bar area. They grill..."

Jonathan Lewis

"We love Hamburger Joe's, this is our favorite place to go as a local. I lost count of how many times we eat here. Yesterday, April the 28th about..."

Cathi Denise Hoffman

"Love this place!!! Been coming for almost 20 years!! It's a family tradition. It's not a vacation without coming sometimes 3 or 4 times while there...."

Amy Jones Camby

"Hamburger Joe’s Surfside has been our go to since the doors opened. The best gold wings that you have ever tasted!!!! Family friendly, great..."

Kim Garner Brown

"Cute funky diner!! Loved the barbque sandwich and was in awe of the walls and walls of dollar bills! Waitress was awesome... never had an empty..."

Kathy Sipes

"We've always loved Hamburger Joe's, but Saturday, 1/6 was super extra special. We got engaged on the beach and came straight over to Joe's. What a..."

Lynne Adams Henson

"I’m a vegetarian and this place was very accommodating to my needs very polite staff my husband got the pulled pork topped on a hamburger and he..."

Ann Marie Kalanarhos

"Best burgers ever, 1$ draft beer!!!! We love this..."

Debora Bragg

"The hamburgers were small but they were delish and the prices was good my family and I came from Tx and we enjoyed it, plus we added our dollar on..."

Ashley Marble

"Great local burger joint. The patties are super thin so I recommend getting doubles. The fries were good too. It’s not a good place for a drink..."

Faby

"Great food, good service. The young lady got our drink orders a little wrong but corrected immediately once we let her know. Fascinating deco,..."

Hope Ashworth

"We came in for a quick bite as we just got into town. Cici was our waitress and she was wonderful. Very quick and friendly. We had wings(medium..."

Caitlin Taylor

"While at the car show last week a group of members and I went inside to eat at Hamburgers Joe's. All I can say was the service, food and prices are..."

Jim Valenti

"Traditional style hamburgers A La Carte. No crazy mike high concoctions here. Sides like fries or onion rings are extra. You request what toppings..."

Mister Guy Smiley

"It's a great hamburger, fries, and onion rings from years ago. I love this..."

Mark McKitrick

"Top five burger I've ever had, prices are crazy low and man do you get the bang for the buck. If Jesus wanted to go out for burgers I'd take Him..."

Jarrod Walls

"The place is good. I didn't want a huge meal so I came to hamburger Joe's. The burger was good, it wasn't seasoned but there was salt on the table if..."

Bill Abbott

"Great food and friendly staff…. Used to come years ago with a best friend and she is no longer with us! It was a nice to see the food was still..."

Melanie Sloop

"Lovely time waitress was amazing and hamburger was one best I have had in long..."

David Ferguson

"Great burgers! Smashed, Classic diner style. Wings were great! Crispy and sauces (mild and hot) have a good mix of heat and flavor. Classic..."

R.W. Williams Sr.

"One of the best smash burgers we have had in awhile. The onion rings were excellent they were batter dipped which I think is the best way to have...."

ab channel Baby

"Food was good, but the burger was very small. Not special as I expected. The home made soup was excellent. Service was slow but waitress was slow...."

Mike Moore

"Lee was our server,and was as nice as can be. The burgers fries,onion rings,and tea were outstanding. It was worth the ride from..."

Philip Schmeer

"Really good burgers Annabelle the server was nice and just enough attentive. Onion rings were not homemade which were my only disappointment..."

Craig Morrison

"Local hamburger joint offering up a simple menu of burgers and barbecue under the slogan of “bite my buns.” Most burgers are reasonably priced..."

Philip Ward

Scotty's Beach Bar

80/100 (1183 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Live Music

Drinks

Cheap Eats

"Been going here for years , just a fun place and for years they had a great thanksgiving day pot luck meal that was so very good !!! Great place to..."

Jeff Julian

"This was the first bar I walked into 10 years ago when I first moved here and it is still my favorite spot.All of the staff are AWESOME Jeff and Ryan..."

Vinnie Antonucci

"Best beach bar in the area. Best of Ocean view. And a group of friendly staff. Highly highly recommend..."

Mike Perreault

"Awesome place and atmosphere!!! I enjoyed the bar service and had such a blast with the locals. Great place, I would definitely recommend it to..."

Vanessa Torres Strunk

"Scotty's is my front porch! I love the staff as they are so accommodating to me and the Coatal Ski and Outing Clubs 100 members. Recently they gave..."

James Edward Malloch

"Best view on the beach. Great place to have an adult beverage and savor the view. Awesome bartenders, best locals spot on the..."

Ann Wood

"I love this place and bartender Jeff. The view is great and drinks are cold. Absolutely wonderful..."

Shannon Preston Donohoe

"Fun place great view staff friendly cannot wait till weather gets warmer so we can go and sit..."

Louisa Larson Connolly

"I worked there for 4 years and had a blast! I love everything about it! ❤I Always go back to visit. Perfect place,right in front of the beach so..."

Meriely Oliveira

"Great atmosphere and great bartenders!! Great place to go have a..."

Steven P. Gitlin

"I love this place! FEDECK (the bartender) is the best and the bartenders here truly make the best spicy bloody mary's ever..."

Sheila Greenaway Marlow

"Awesome place, one of my faves, nothing lime having cocktails while looking at the ocean right im front of you...good people great..."

Kelly Carragher-Petrosino

"Awesome bartenders, good prices, loads of..."

John Deitz

"best beach bar in surfside, however the bar tenders make it the..."

Jackie Johnson

"I'm here now and will be here all week. Been coming here for 6 yrs. Great..."

Chris Reed

"My friend and I just stopped in for lunch. We had the soft pretzels and the smoked ring pizza. It was so awesome. The bartender Shane was so nice and..."

Diane McFadden

"They weren't serving food when we were there, so we had chips and bevs, and loved this place. It had the best close up view of the ocean than any..."

Wanda Dobbins

"As other people have said, drinks only unless chips and pretzels are what you looking for. Drinks were good and pricing was good for an on the beach..."

Kris Gagge

"Excellent bartenders. Wonderful place on the beach. Went there a few times and loved..."

Diane Martin

"Great beach bar! Drinks are cold, and the service is on spot. Can't beat the..."

Melissa Allen Eaddy

"Fun, friendly & convenient location. Karaoke & more always a great time! Drinks are..."

Lasheba Jones

"We were visiting for my daughter’s college graduation and wanted to take her for a drink after a cold walk on the beach. This place was packed and..."

APRIL SMITH

"I come visit Surfside a few times a year to see my cousin- this is one of the bars that we always stop at. Great beach bar with a great patio and..."

Tayler Porter

"Bartenders were great. We had a good time there for a couple of nights. Nice and relaxing, right on the..."

Brian Vickers

"Great frozen cocktails, perfect for the beach. Walk up bar was pretty quick..."

Daniel Harrison

"Didn't appear to have food but great drinks and view. Service was quick, and prices were not..."

Denise D “Just D” Tanner-Steeves

"Location, Location, Location. Right on Beach ⛱️. Nice Outdoor Deck area. Gentlemen Tending the Bar was Very " Nice, Polite, Friendly" . Nice..."

Tim Powers (Sir)

"Fun place! Great that it's right on the ocean. Good drink prices and service. Wasn't too crowded being right before the holidays. Great place if..."

Jen & Har H

"Great place to hang out right on the beach and listen to the ocean while enjoying your favorite drink. The staff is extremely good at getting you..."

Monty Owen

"Great place for a beach frozen drink. No food, just drinks and right on the beach....would definitely go back..."

Lois White

"Super awesome bar! Great prices definitely being right on the beach. Of course the view is to die for. You can sit inside or on the deck. The deck is..."

Kristen Peake

Pier 30

77/100 (1898 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We found Pier 30 on our way to San Luis Pass on our annual fishing trip. The shrimp was amazing! Etoufee was yummy, gumbo was good, and shrimp tacos..."

Amy Bell

"Fun lil place to go get fresh oysters and shrimp tacos. Our Server was great! Bar was fixed up like a tiki hut with a good selection. . . and they..."

Gail Guilliams

"We had fried shrimp and catfish. It was lightly battered, crispy, & It had a great flavor. Along with our meal, we had the grilled vegetables and..."

Mandie Michalec

"Had a great time at this place. It's close to the water. The beer is cold, food was good.. the lady bartender was very chipper with a fantastic..."

Jonathan Vidrine

"It’s a little early in the season still for crawfish, so I don’t feel like it’s fair to critique but they did seem over cooked. However the..."

Sarah Lynn

"FABULOUS! Great vibe, fantastic food and the staff are all friendly and helpful. Highly recommend this place. Made our trip extra wonderful. If you..."

Frewt Flover

"Went fishing, caught shark and catfish, then got it cooked up fresh at Pier 30. The service was very nice and friendly. They took some of our catch..."

Ray Hadad

"Amazing atmosphere decent prices pet friendly and..."

betty white

"I have had good experiences here and some that could improve in the last 7 years. Kudos to these guys for surviving the COVID shut down. The folks..."

rod posey

"It was an amazing experience. The server was so nice. She was patient, sweet, and made sure we never had to ask for refills. The food was fresh and..."

Jason Castille

"We stopped here on the way to the beach because we were so hungry and we fell in love! The food and service is amazing! We have returned to the..."

Bessie Kahn

"What a great place. Drove by so many times and never stopped in before. Great bar tender! Had a few drinks and Bourdain balls were awesome! Will be..."

Stephanie Garrett

"Excellent food! Fun place to stop and has the best catfish I've ever eaten! Super friendly and attentive staff. Dog friendly too! They sell chicken..."

Keri Jean

"Not a bad place. Had a few issues that might of been related to cook times on fried foods being cut short or fryer temp being a little low. But..."

C.B. Kansan

"Great fun. Unassuming place that I'm glad I found. Something like 100 beer choices. Pictured... Catfish with sides. Subbed Gumbo for etouffe because..."

Christy Lockhart

"The food here is always very good and the staff are pleasant. It's probably not the best spot to take little kids. We've tried and the music was not..."

Eric Hernandez

Sundown Sports Pub

77/100 (1319 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"You Know What You're Expecting. This place is a pretty good spot for some grub. We stopped by for some breakfast after arriving in Myrtle Beach and..."

I'm Still Hungry

"Held the Bra-ha-ha for breast cancer awareness. What a great turn out. Auctioned the bras off as the men modeled them. All proceeds went to the local..."

Michelle Cain

"The most underrated breakfast spot in all of surfside beach - yes BREAKFAST! Their food is to die for and the prices are outrageously inexpensive for..."

Nicole vinson

"This is not a high end place but it is a great sports bar for casual people who what to have fun. If it is not too hot there is a nice outdoor patio..."

Jeff

"This is a hidden locals gem on the South end. The food is great, but what sets this place apart is the excellent service. Without exception, all of..."

Tom McDonald

"Sundown Restaurant and Sports Pub is the place to go for a good time. With its lively atmosphere, delicious food, and wide selection of drinks,..."

c roy

"WV bar is great . Food is always great . We live here and have been here 4-5 times with every experience being great . I am from WV but lived most of..."

bonnie nadeau

"My boyfriend and I went to Sundown for the first time the other night and had the best time!! Band was really good. Atmosphere was awesome. Crowd..."

Sharon Stockton

"The food is always great. The service is good at times and poor at times. The atmosphere is usually great. The people are friendly. Go check them out..."

Bill Day

"This place is my wife and myself go to place. It doesn't look upscale, but the service in the food is delicious. Especially, there are tater tots..."

Frederick Beaudry

"Sundown is a great neighborhood sports bar where every serving comes with a measure of love. Enjoy checking out the live entertainment in the..."

Daniel Sennema

"Nor'easta rocked they were awesome service was great we had a wonderful..."

Thomas Mccabe jr

"Great local bar! We’ve been coming here for years & have been treated like family since the very 1st time! We come mostly for breakfast but..."

Kelli Owens

"Sundown has unbelievably good food at fantastic prices, with excellent friendly service. This place is a winner, with great casual local vibes. Also,..."

Susan Berger

"Cinnamon. All I can say. This girl can serve drinks and serve LOOKS! Love her and the live music… and the crowd it..."

Zoe M

"Sherry was awesome. Bloody Mary was soo good $6 versus the NHop for $18. Food was so good and you didn't feel ripped..."

Yufonda Sims

"Great local hangout. It is outside and no air at all. It was hot. Some fans outside would make it a 5 star place to hang and listen to great..."

Teresa Copenhaver

"Great Bar and Grill with very fast and friendly service. Great live entertainment..."

Billy Kinzer

Borgata Of Surfside

"Love this place! Friendly, good food! I had a great time there on my..."

Jane Munro

"Best bar in Surfside! Brooke is the best and the drinks are always..."

Amanda Page

"Best food and prices you'll find in town. I love the atmosphere here and the people it brings in...."

Kat Boyer

"Awesome food, service is great and the Drinks..."

Troy Hutch

"Great place..awesome live music..STEREO..."

Scott Jones

"Welcoming staff great specials and they can cook!! Come out and try the new..."

Craig M Ferrante

"Great management, great selection of food and..."

Matt Guerriero

"Good People,Awesome Food,Great..."

Ricky Retrop

"I haven't been but once you accidentally hit the review stars you can't un-do it. I'm sure its great and will check it out..."

KCarter Carter

"So happy to have Borgata back! Congratulations, and keep kicking butt,..."

Veronica Brogan

"Borgata of Surfside is a nice bar restaurnt with a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The dim lighting, rustic decor, and comfortable seating make it the..."

c roy

"The atmosphere was lively and fun. The burgers and fries were great. The fried pickles were pretty salty, but had a good time and ate some good..."

Lisa Lucas

"Local bar and grill offering up “spirits, food and good times.” Plenty of bar seating and a few side tables with the usual limited bar fare. ..."

Philip Ward

"Great small venue for local music... Food was pretty..."

B

"1/23 Everything we’ve had here is excellent. Good selection of drinks. The new seating area outside is a good change of pace. Bartenders and all..."

Walter Jones

"Nice little bar, Brooke was our bartender and was really friendly given how busy she was. Sort of a limited menu, but every thing we ordered tasted..."

Kurt Blose

"Great value, cheapest drinks around with friendly service. Food isn't the best, not the worst, but they have it available after 2pm. One thing that I..."

C C (Chris)

"Love this place! Great beer selection, live music, friendly..."

Mead Faerie

"One of my local go-to's for a few brews. Friendly staff, live music, child and reasonably priced drinks. Nice large new outdoor..."

Tom Doby

"We came across Borgata randomly while in Surfside for a bday celebration. Karaoke on Saturday is pretty..."

Selena D.

"I visited here to see one of my friends play an acoustic set. It's a small place at the end of a strip of other businesses on Surfside Dr. It isn't a..."

Amber Amber

"First time here and it was for a local event. I didn't sample the food although it looked great! I can tell you the staff was great...very sweet..."

Barbara Kohl

"We came for the karaoke and it was better than typical, probably because of the young woman who ran it. She has a very nice voice. The bourbon..."

Jack Ebright

"Darts at Bogata was fantastic last night...our opponents for league darts are great people. The kind of good people you enjoy getting beat by, lol...."

Jo Ann Zelinka

"I am sorry to say that taco Tuesday was not good yesterday. I've been here for taco Tuesday before and it was great. They charged 50 cents for a..."

Felicia cooper

"Great food good drink prices & great karaoke nights ;) I don’t even usually sing but it’s..."

Vaughn Gillis

"Love love LOVE this place! Food is great, drinks are strong and ambiance is all ages. Owners work hard to deliver great service and it..."

Tiffany Nichols

Neal And Pam's Bar And Grill

76/100 (1730 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a cool place! 😎 Inside seating with tables for a crowd, outside seating with live music, and you can see the ocean!! And they have karaoke...."

Joyce Reed

"I recently had the opportunity to visit Neil and Pam's in Surfside for the first time. I was blown away by the high quality food, the wide selection..."

Ed Dorsey

"Our family discovered Neal and Pam's during our vacation. We loved it! The service was awesome. We barely finished a drink before someone came and..."

Patsy Johnson

"Stopped by for dinner Thursday night before we had to get up early and leave Friday morning. The live music was great. I don’t know who was..."

Jill Blewett

"I never write reviews but... I had a hoot and a half of a time! Definitely one of our favorite stops this trip the band tonight BullFrog was super..."

Elizabeth Robinson

"Best Burgers on the beach. Love the service and wait staff. Dog friendly. My Doodle Bailey loved the doggie burger.. I loved the cold beer. See you..."

Chris Bond

"I will start off by saying I gave the place a 1 star review 3 years ago. We started going back about a year ago, and we couldn't be happier. I don't..."

Paul McDonald

"Locals love it! If your visiting it should be on your wish list. Carolina burger is my favorite , good burger and the fries are perfect. Service is..."

TIM Poole

"Service was great! Our food came out in around 20-30 minutes! My son said he'd rate Neal and Pam’s 5 stars. And when he says those words, we know..."

Andrea Sandles

"The food was very good. Had the Philly Cheese steak and it was full of flavor! The service was good. We were checked on frequently and the atmosphere..."

Cyndi Daniels

"My wife and I came to GCB for an Oct. vacation. We went to Neal & Pam’s Bar to watch the Gamecocks play on TV. With the football game on plus bike..."

Jimmy McKnight

"I had the ribeye steak and Swiss cheese sandwich and it was delicious. Had onion rings and they were the best. My friend had a cheeseburger and said..."

Jan Blackmon

"We went to sing karaoke on Saturday night, and we had a great time. The crowd was a lot of fun and there were some awesome singers! The food there..."

Cynthia Bivens (CB)

"Great place in Surfside. We came for lunch on a Thursday 1p and they were busy. Had the fried flounder& shrimp & the black and blue Burger. Both were..."

Shelli Stesiak

"Drinks are cold. Lunch is a quick and cheap, but pretty good option. The night crowd is a mix of locals and tourists. They expanded their patio and..."

Justin Starlin

"My lovely wife and I decided we wanted to go out for breakfast And we wanted to try some place different that we never went before. I suggested..."

Myles Burke

"Had a Great time, 1st time I went 1.5yrs ago n was ignored , waitress went to couple next to me then a guy on other side of me outside at railing, so..."

Donna Jenks

"The service here was amazing. Servers were always stopping by to check. The food was good. We came to listen to Julio play but will certainly be..."

Melissa Keir

"Hanna and Meagan have giving us the best service during our visit here for bike week. They are just so sweet, kind, well knowledgeable of the area..."

Lisa Murray

Seahorse Bar & Grill

76/100 (3900 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Was great getting to sit above the beach and eat on patio with friends and family including the family dogs . Food was great will definitely be back..."

bear hilliard

"Absolutely loved this place. Everything was perfect, and the view of the ocean from the deck just completed it. Service was on point, and the food..."

Carrie N

"The food was great and they give generous portions! We loved the atmosphere and our waitress! Our waitress Leslie was fantastic and very attentive...."

Ashley

"This is definitely a favorite of ours. I hadn’t been back here since it became the Seahorse Bar & Grill. Let me tell you, it’s really good!! I..."

Jill Smith

"Great atmosphere and views of the beach. Took a little while to get seated with the hostess but once we had a table the waitress was super. Boudain..."

c mckster

"My family and I had an amazing time at the Seahorse Bar and Grill in Surfside Beach, Texas. We enjoyed a delicious meal consisting of fried calamari,..."

DMC 225 Vídeo Productions

"This place was recommended when I asked for a restaurant to get authentic fried Gulf shrimp. It DID NOT disappoint!! Shrimp where fresh, well..."

Glenda Squyres

"The wait was about 45 min but the food and atmosphere was wonderful. I had a frozen watermelon margarita and the shrimp, fish and chips. Both were..."

Tella B

"Beautiful view of the Gulf in a laid back atmosphere. Excellent, friendly service. The best French fries!! Good menu options. A favorite place to go..."

Orren G

"Been here 2 xs now and both experiences were great! Food is delicious and staff is attentive. No complaints. Love it and overlooking the..."

Michelle Anderson

"This place is right on the beach and worth the walk from anywhere on Surfside. We were told about the brunch from our waitress at Sharkies. We're..."

Bobby Delgado

"This place is right smack dab on the beach and faces the Gulf. I had the beef tacos and they were delicious! My wife had the gulf shrimp with fries..."

Mehmet Kutsal

"This place gets five stars from me! 1- Wonderful location on the beach, the breeze keeping you cool. 2- Friendly, helpful staff. Leslie was a..."

matt day

"This is a fantastic spot with a beautiful view of the beach! The food and drinks are great here, with a large menu. Food and drinks are pricey, but..."

Madison Sandlin

"The weirdest thing happened while we were eating there. We had a group of 9 people. 8 adults and 1 8 year old. The 8 yr old order mahi ($20+ entree)..."

Danny Spaide

"First time & won't be our last. Our server was incredibly sweet & lovely. I wish I could remember her name (she has curly hair). She gave great..."

Crystal Crouch

"I like seahorses and this place is very seahorse, no bull. But what I don't like is the bar faces backwards from the ocean view. Knock out that wall,..."

Randy Carman

Beach Front Bar And Grill

76/100 (2502 ratings)

Chicken Fried Chicken

Nashville Hot Chicken

Oysters Half Shell

Coconut Mojito

Salad with Gulf Shrimp

"Kareoke was great! Turkey Sandwich & fries were good, could've been great if kitchen would've cut out a chunk of fat on half of sandwich. Nice..."

Susie Sofka

"Had a wonderful time. We came to watch the baseball game and enjoy lunch. Shrimp Poboy Sandwiches, Crab stuffed Jalapenos, and boudin balls were all..."

charles fielder

"Super cool beach restaurant. The service was stellar and the atmosphere was even better. We were served quickly and the food was delish! Will..."

Lee Petersen

"Drinks and food on the balcony. Friendly service, and beautiful view! Had a fantastic band playing the same evening. Me & my older kids..."

Kamika Shetters

"Beautiful Gulf view. Their on-line menu does this place an injustice, so much more is on the menu. It needs to be updated. Tables outside were a..."

Rosanne Beltz (BeltzBusters)

"This place is HUGE. We just found out about it, so have not experienced it in their peek season. When we were there on a Sunday night, there wasn't ..."

Cheryl Kacal

"This is what you'd expect from a beach bar: very laid back and friendly. It's overlooking the beach so sit outside! The service was great. The..."

Sheila Kearney

"Everything was great about this place. The pickles were the best I ever had! The food was well seasoned and fresh! Service was great! Atmosphere was..."

Angela Ochill

"On a whim we decided to get an RV spot at the RV park and really enjoyed the atmosphere. The staff was accommodating enough to take a late takeout..."

Valerie Zicaro

"The service is good. The fish and calamari are flavored well. The Rockefeller oysters we ordered are too small and tasteless covered thickly with..."

christine besa

"My favorite part about this place is their wonderful deck. Highly recommended get a sit outside if there is good weather. On this visit we decided..."

Julysblue

"I do have to give this place a 5 star review and this is why; despite the fact that the restaurant and deck were packed, some items on the menu were..."

Carolina Ng

"A neat place. We had a great lunch..."

Nick Huff

"Good atmosphere…that’s the biggest asset. Frankly, that’s why I give 4 stars. Otherwise, I’d give 2 or 3. Food is nothing special. Employees..."

c mckster

"This was our first time at Southside Beach. We went to this place twice because the service was good. The food was good. The atmosphere was just..."

Amanda Landrum-Penn

Borgata Bar

"Love this place! Friendly, good food! I had a great time there on my..."

Jane Munro

"Best bar in Surfside! Brooke is the best and the drinks are always..."

Amanda Page

"Best food and prices you'll find in town. I love the atmosphere here and the people it brings in...."

Kat Boyer

"Awesome food, service is great and the Drinks..."

Troy Hutch

"Great place..awesome live music..STEREO..."

Scott Jones

"Welcoming staff great specials and they can cook!! Come out and try the new..."

Craig M Ferrante

"Great management, great selection of food and..."

Matt Guerriero

"Good People,Awesome Food,Great..."

Ricky Retrop

"I haven't been but once you accidentally hit the review stars you can't un-do it. I'm sure its great and will check it out..."

KCarter Carter

"So happy to have Borgata back! Congratulations, and keep kicking butt,..."

Veronica Brogan

"Borgata of Surfside is a nice bar restaurnt with a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The dim lighting, rustic decor, and comfortable seating make it the..."

c roy

"The atmosphere was lively and fun. The burgers and fries were great. The fried pickles were pretty salty, but had a good time and ate some good..."

Lisa Lucas

"Local bar and grill offering up “spirits, food and good times.” Plenty of bar seating and a few side tables with the usual limited bar fare. ..."

Philip Ward

"Great small venue for local music... Food was pretty..."

B

"1/23 Everything we’ve had here is excellent. Good selection of drinks. The new seating area outside is a good change of pace. Bartenders and all..."

Walter Jones

"Nice little bar, Brooke was our bartender and was really friendly given how busy she was. Sort of a limited menu, but every thing we ordered tasted..."

Kurt Blose

"Great value, cheapest drinks around with friendly service. Food isn't the best, not the worst, but they have it available after 2pm. One thing that I..."

C C (Chris)

"Love this place! Great beer selection, live music, friendly..."

Mead Faerie

"One of my local go-to's for a few brews. Friendly staff, live music, child and reasonably priced drinks. Nice large new outdoor..."

Tom Doby

"We came across Borgata randomly while in Surfside for a bday celebration. Karaoke on Saturday is pretty..."

Selena D.

"I visited here to see one of my friends play an acoustic set. It's a small place at the end of a strip of other businesses on Surfside Dr. It isn't a..."

Amber Amber

"First time here and it was for a local event. I didn't sample the food although it looked great! I can tell you the staff was great...very sweet..."

Barbara Kohl

"We came for the karaoke and it was better than typical, probably because of the young woman who ran it. She has a very nice voice. The bourbon..."

Jack Ebright

"Darts at Bogata was fantastic last night...our opponents for league darts are great people. The kind of good people you enjoy getting beat by, lol...."

Jo Ann Zelinka

"I am sorry to say that taco Tuesday was not good yesterday. I've been here for taco Tuesday before and it was great. They charged 50 cents for a..."

Felicia cooper

"Great food good drink prices & great karaoke nights ;) I don’t even usually sing but it’s..."

Vaughn Gillis

"Love love LOVE this place! Food is great, drinks are strong and ambiance is all ages. Owners work hard to deliver great service and it..."

Tiffany Nichols

Dorado's Dive Club

73/100 (2185 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love coming here! Restaurant/bar on the intercoastal where we can eat, drink, bring the kids and pets plus fish! I'm hooked! The employees r super..."

Kara Granados

"Awesome little hidden gem! Love this place. Everything is always amazing. Great atmosphere to relax at. Has a great view of the ocean. I always bring..."

Chy Chy

"I give it a four-star to compromise. My husband got oysters and loved them, I got shrimp and wasn't so happy. The restaurant is really clean, the..."

Cheryl Kacal

"The family had a great time with great views and eats. Service was poor I'm our case but that's probably not a norm. Our server never came back..."

Dad Mitchell

"A pretty good experience while eating lunch. Not a fancy menu, but the food was good, delicious actually. We got to seat at the table of our choice..."

Cosmin Simeria

"Cool Bar and Restaurant right on the water of the Intracoastal waterway. They have a bar underneath and a bar restaurant above. They will cook your..."

steve james

"Wow! This is a hidden gem! Service, atmosphere, and food was outstanding! Tell all your friends! Let’s keep this place here! BTW, this was the..."

Melody Renick

"Food tasty not bad! And everybody kindly ! And cozy !! My first time Houston travel last day lunch ! Thank..."

JL K

"First off -east docking for a boat which we had taken up from Sargent. Second, the staff are so friendly and awesome. Great Bloody Mary chicken..."

Dave Saba

"Burger was delicious. It was a very busy Saturday when a friend and I stopped in. Wait staff was very honest in letting us know they were a running..."

Scott DeBoer

"Nice place to get lunch after a hot morning of fishing. I had the oyster PoBoy which was excellent but it was disappointing that is was so small. It..."

mark ahlers

"There are a number of positives about Dorado. First and foremost, the service. Our waitress was kind, competent and friendly. I had badly bruised my..."

Howard Freeman

"10 stars. Best food, best bloody Mary's, best service, best view of the ICW. We had an incredible dinner. First mini crab cakes, then seafood..."

Mel S

"Fun & food! Drinks were great, appetizers were meh, dinner was good. Hubs had the Bloody Mary and burger - the pic speaks for itself! I had the..."

April Pinder

"This place is very very good. I came for crawfish and was not disappointed. Kayla was our waitress and she did a fantastic job serving us. We told..."

Jose Garza

"Stuffed crab cakes are amazing but hard to get they are always out very popular and the shrimp tacos are to die for and our go to place close to home..."

J Wag

"Don't pay attention to the bad reviews!! Go try it for yourself! That's what we did, and we were so glad we did! We are new to the area, from Mobile..."

Lori Santana

The Surf Diner

72/100 (1935 ratings)

Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs

Shrimp

blt Sandwich with Home Fries

Nachos

Kitchen Sink Bloody Mary

Kids Burger & Fries & Crab Cakes in the Background

Crab

Omelette

Scallops

French Toast Breakfast

"First time here since it became Surf Diner. (Came here for many years as it was Nibbles.) The remodeled inside looked nice and it was nice to have..."

E Tuttle

"Terrific! Very good fried shrimp. Great..."

Par Putt

"We were originally going to Bubba's but a 45 min wait with kids was out of the question. So we crossed the street and so glad we did. Sat right away,..."

Ashley

"Beautiful view: clean and friendly breakfast place right on the beach. The food is better than standard diner fare. Family..."

Jess Duncan

"Everything was great!! Amazing pancakes, French toast and eggs! Delicious!!! Highly..."

Susan Aurandt Kuzmiak

"Very good food, quality and value. Ate there three time on our vacation. Excellent every time. Good..."

Chuck

"We had breakfast there this morning and even though they were extremely busy, service was very fast and the staff very friendly. We loved the..."

Jean

"Nothing but 5 stars for this place. It was a local recommendation and it did not disappoint. The service was extremely pleasant and friendly. The..."

Jacob Guerin

"We come here every time we are at the beach. It has amazing scenery!! Indoor and outdoor seating. Normally there is no wait time. Very clean and..."

Patrick Murphy

"Right on the pier with great views of the beach and ocean. Fun menu with all the usual items. Service is quick and brisk as they’re always busy...."

Yvette Spivock

"This place is a MUST!! Amazing service, our bartender WiLL was absolutely wonderful & very welcoming! Drinks & food were delicious for a great price...."

Samantha Arnold

"Stopped in for breakfast on our last day at the beach. They were busy but still took care of us very well. Breakfast was good and they have outdoor..."

Gerald Travis Phillips

"The food is delicious, served by a friendly staff. The view is gorgeous. Thankfully the crowd followed us in, because the place was PACKED within 15..."

Adam Anderson

"We had a great experience here with a wonderful view of the ocean. Servers were extremely friendly and willing to help with my dietary needs...."

K. Anderberg

"Fantastic! Very kind and friendly staff, & delicious food too, especially for such a short wait. I was very impressed with how well the staff are..."

Claire Leutz

"Mmmmmm... what a beautiful location. This is an ideal place to have a beer while looking out to the ocean. The view is amazing. The service was..."

Brooke Lopez

"The Surf Diner was excellent. Our family had a wonderful lunch and got to eat while looking at the ocean. My wife and had the barbecue pork sandwich..."

Craig Lewis

Murphy's Law

Wheelchair Accessible

"I saw the reviews on Yelp. Not the nicest, but oddly it seemed to be more about noise level and old people. The reviews on Google were much kinder...."

Ed Dietrich

"It was Sunday so I was surprised that drink prices were so reasonable. My fish and chips were very good and came with cold slaw, fries and a choice..."

Mellissa Nolan

"Great time at Murpys Law we went on a Friday night I believe and they had a great deal on the prime rib it was something like $13.00 a plate and the..."

Julie Cunningham

"Fun place to watch a game! Great wings and hard working staff. The peel and eat shrimp were as good as they get. We will be back. The 4 star instead..."

Larry Mellott

"Food was good. Service wasn't so good..."

Dy

"It’s a rather small bar with a sports theme and a love of all things…PITTSBURGH! Lots of great memorabilia in the bar and a few fun things to do...."

Robert Moody

"To be honest, I have been here before and would have rated it as excellent. However, last night the food had issues. The onion rings were soaked and..."

Sandy Griffith

"I can not recommend a bar/restaurant more than this place!!! To start the food is amazing every time. Salads, wings, crab legs everything is great!..."

Victoria Talotta

"Great value for your dollar. Food is very good and plan on going back this week.Prices very reasonable and staff friendly. Good selection of..."

Robert Trzpit

"My wife and I have been coming here for about 4 years now, we always feel welcomed and enjoy the atmosphere. We get the crab legs and wings every..."

gary wallace

"Good friendly sports bar. Indoor or outdoor seating. Good selection of food at reasonable prices. Great place for a drink after..."

paul may

"We have been ordering to go orders,, Parmesan garlic chicken wings and chicken quesadillas and each and every time it’s been delicious, they give..."

Debera Dowd

Sharkies Bar And Grill

70/100 (1361 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is a great place to have a burger and a beer near the beach. There is plenty of outdoor seating so you can enjoy the sea breeze. The burgers are..."

Bobby Delgado

"This place hit all the right marks. They have a full bar with attentive staff, the menu is nice and short, the food was on point, and they the day we..."

Casa de Salazar

"Michelle is a very excellent bartender, curious, attentive to customers and details. Her drinks are very well mixed and balanced to perfection...."

Jonathan Wonders

"What a fun and friendly place! We drove over an hour to see our friend perform here and it was well worth the drive. The music of course was terrific..."

Margaret Gardner

"This is a must stop! Took a ride from Galveston during the rally and found it by accident! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and “regulars”...."

Amy Tucker

"Not a dive bar. Not a tourist bar. It's somewhere in between. Burgers are excellent. Appetizers are good. Wait staff is fun. Sometimes the drinks are..."

Ferrum Campitor

"I like the Sunday afternoon music, provided by the house band named "Brand Used". It's an open jam, where various local musicians can play/sing. The..."

Michael Schaatt

"The music was great, the staff was friendly and down to earth, and the fries I had were perfectly proportioned and priced! Everyone was absolutely..."

Carolina H.

"What a pleasant surprise to find such good food, excellent service, and REASONABLE prices at a beach restaurant. My husband said it best when he said..."

Cynthia Specht

"Fun place to eat and grab a drink. Stuff very..."

Reset

There are 22 restaurants

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Surfside Beach

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters

Lisa Bowen Mercer Bartlett

Dana Stuart

Kathy Weaver

Amanda Wagoner

Cassie White-Thacker

Bridget Harmon Yoak

Todd Graham

Susan Howell Holt

Tommy Odom

Eddie Veyon

Tammy Austin Smoak

Nelson Baucom

Luke Polyak

Paul Kline

Cheryl Coleman Snipes

Kathy Weckman Weiss

Barry Davis

Ron Whetsel

Angel Steagall

Susan Barnes

Brenda Brown Kennedy

Helen Miller

Marcy Morris

Dayna Sitnik

Jack V Minster

Laura Reesey

Ryan Miller

Philip Ward

Casey F

William B

Greg Ray

Doug Deeds

bonnie nadeau

Jeffrey Dickey

Jim Mccole

Stephen Long

Charles King

Joyce Reed

Danny

Jason Pace

Noah Powers

Unknown User

Tony Swann

Michelle Spencer

Erica Fitzgerald

Katie Pinchac

Andrew Scott

Starla Stallings

Doug Deeds

Hunter McCormick

Lisa Serronico

jason christopher

A Hernandez

Bree Crafton

dmrowh@aol.com dmrowh

ab channel Baby

brittany hemingway

SunShyne B

James M Segroves

David A.

Ann Bolebruch

Autumn Lovas

SofloDesigner

Tim M

Emilia Hajjar

Athena Elliott

Don Freudiger

Carrie Lee