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Myrtle Beach Eats: Top Picks For Bike Week

By Megan Burke

Myrtle Beach Fall Bike Rally is upon us and motorcycle enthusiasts from across the nation will soon flock to the Grand Strand to enjoy the scenic beach highways and local bike week events. After you have cruised the coast and checked out some of the lively local events, however, you are bound to need to refuel and rest assured that there are plenty of biker friendly joints for you to tempt your taste buds. From historic favorites that you won’t want to miss to biker favorites, check out our roundup of the Top Myrtle Beach dining picks for Bike Week:

Peaches Corner – Peaches Corner has been a Myrtle Beach tradition for over 75 years – and it’s not hard to see why! Located on the corner of Ocean Boulevard and 9th Avenue South, this family owned and operated quick service restaurant serves up the area’s best burgers and hotdogs. The simple, diner style menu features classic favorites, like the classic foot long hotdog and the Peaches double cheeseburger in addition to more progressive options like “The Bruiser”, a beer battered footlong wrapped in bacon and topped with cheese, chili, and onions. Other options include a variety of sandwiches, baskets, wings, sides, and hand-scooped ice cream. Peaches is a true Myrtle Beach tradition and the perfect place to refuel while you cruise the Boulevard. Call (843) 448-7424 for more information.

The Boathouse – This scenic venue enjoys a coveted location along the Intracoastal Waterway and is known for great eats and great live entertainment. The menu offers a creative twist on classic bar grub and is extensive enough to ensure that you can find something to please even the pickiest palette. Get started with an order of the blackened shrimp nachos or dig into an order of wings with your choice of sauce. For the main event, choose from an array of fresh salads, juicy grilled burgers, sandwiches and wraps, fried baskets, and even savory steaks. Many guests also enjoy the lively weekly events like team trivia on Tuesdays, NFL Football specials on Thursdays, “Nashville Nights” concert series on Fridays, and college football viewing parties on Saturdays. It’s not hard to figure out why The Boathouse is popular among bike week guests! Call (843) 903-2628 for more information.

The Big Beaver Bar – Located in the charming seaside town of Murrells Inlet, the Big Beaver Bar is located along the south end’s hub of Bike Week activity. Aside from hosting several of the week’s exciting events, this biker joint offers great grub to keep you full and happy throughout the week. Their menu offers a unique combination of bar fare with a lowcountry flare. Start out in style with an order of the fried grouper bites, “beaver chips”, or fried pickles. Entrée choices include fresh garden salads, delectable seafood and sandwich baskets, oysters and peel and eat shrimp from the raw bar, and their famous wings, available in six varieties. And, their kitchen stays open late night, making it a great option when you don’t want to leave the exciting bike week festivities. Call (843) 651-3838 for more information.

Little Pigs BBQ – Little Pigs BBQ offers a “no frills” approach to their cuisine that makes them a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Bike week and BBQ go hand in hand and Little Pigs is THE place along the Grand Strand to indulge in smokehouse favorites. Popular picks include the fall-off-the-bone tender ribs, available in a full or half rack, the pulled pork sandwich slathered with Little Pigs original BBQ sauce, and the combination plate where you can mix and match your favorite meats and sides. Speaking of sides, BBQ wouldn’t be complete without homemade favorites like mac and cheese, fried okra, hush puppies, rice and gravy, sweet potato casserole, and cole slaw – to name a few. And, with two convenient locations, bikers really don’t have a reason not to check out this local BBQ joint! Call (843) 692-9774 for the Frontage Road location nearest our resorts.

Big Tuna Raw Bar – Located along the far south end of the Grand Strand, Big Tuna Raw Bar enjoys a scenic waterfront location and decadent menu chock full of seafood favorites. Get started with a fresh order of raw oysters, seared tuna, or shrimp and sausage gumbo – if you are in the mood for a soup with a little kick. The entrée selections include several sandwiches and poboys, served with slaw, a pickle, and your choice or chips or fries, and several seafood platters, served with beans, rice, and slaw. Big Tuna offers a spacious waterfront seating area in addition to live entertainment throughout the busy season. They are on the Bike Week poker run route and have several exciting events planned for the week, so definitely give this Georgetown favorite a visit during your Bike week adventures! Call (843) 546-1045 for more information.

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