Food

Top seafood buffets in Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand

A trip to Myrtle Beach SC is not complete without a meal at one of the many seafood buffets along the Grand Strand.

From Calabash style seafood to raw bars, crab legs to grilled Mahi Mahi there is something for everyone.

If you are more of a meat eater, don’t worry, all of these buffets offer many options such as prime rib, steaks, chicken, pork and more.

These buffets are great for families. Many offer special kid’s bars and reduced prices for children.

After you build up your appetite on the beach or sight-seeing, head to one of these many buffets where you are sure to leave fully satisfied.

Captain George’s Seafood Restaurant

1401 29th Ave N, Myrtle Beach; (843) 916-2278; CaptainGeorges.com

The Original Benjamin’s Calabash Seafood

9593 N Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach; (843) 449-0821; OriginalBenjamins.com

Crabby Mike’s

290 Highway 17 N, Surfside Beach; (843) 444-2722; CrabbyMikes.com

Admiral’s Flagship

This buffet opened in 1979 and was the first all-you-can-eat buffet in South Carolina. Admiral’s is in Murrells Inlet, known as the “seafood capital of South Carolina.” Admiral’s features broiled, baked, sauteed and fried seafood as well as a raw bar. Other buffet options include prime rib, pork tenderloin and Italian sausage.

4664 U.S. 17, Murrells Inlet; (843) 446-9471

Seafood House Calabash Buffet

The Seafood House is a great place for families. Not only will you enjoy fresh seafood at this buffet, but get entertained as well. During your meal, pirates will shout and cannons will fire creating a light show on the walls. You will also see mermaids swimming in a 10,000-gallon pool. They offer a kid’s bar for those little ones that don’t enjoy seafood as much as their parents.

700 Water Ave, Surfside Beach; (843) 712-2939; SeafoodHouse.us

Captain Jack’s Seafood Buffet

Captain Jack’s buffet in North Myrtle Beach features more than 100 homemade dishes. Start off with a bowl of She Crab soup or New England Clam Chowder then move on to seafood favorites such as raw or steamed oysters and clams, fried shrimp, oysters Rockefeller and scallop scampi. More of a meat eater? Try their char-grilled ribeyes, baked chicken and prime rib carving station. Make sure to leave room for dessert.

1400 Hwy 17 South, North Myrtle Beach; (843) 427-4972; CaptainJacksSeafood.com

Giant Crab Seafood Restaurant

9597 N. Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach; (843) 449-1097; GiantCrab.com

Captain Benjamin’s Calabash Seafood

401 S. Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach; (843) 626-9354

Bennett’s Calabash Seafood

1010 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach; (843) 361-9743

2900 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach; (843) 448-2977

9701 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach; (843) 449-7865

There are a wealth of places to enjoy delicious seafood buffets in Myrtle Beach and along the Grand Strand, all so good they’re sure to satisfy. Even with all the great seafood options in Myrtle Beach, you can’t eat fish every night. Expand your horizons and check out our lists of best burgers or best BBQ in Myrtle Beach.

We also encourage you to leave your comments to let us, as well as other readers, know which buffet is your favorite.

This story was originally published February 24, 2016 at 11:02 PM.

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