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The 5 best Mexican restaurants in the Myrtle Beach area for 2023, Tripadvisor says

The crew from Fiesta Mexicana serves up traditional fare during the 33rd Annual Taste of the Town in 2016.
The crew from Fiesta Mexicana serves up traditional fare during the 33rd Annual Taste of the Town in 2016. The Sun News file photo

From quesadillas and fajitas to nachos and enchiladas, who can resist a delicious Mexican meal?

With over 2,000 full-service restaurants in the Myrtle Beach area, there are many eateries on the Grand Strand where you can get your fill.

Whether you want to dine at Broadway at the Beach, Market Common or by the Boardwalk, there’s a Mexican restaurant for you.

Here are the highest-rated Mexican restaurants in Myrtle Beach, according to Tripadvisor.

Sun City Cafe

Location: 801 Main St., Myrtle Beach

Phone: 843-445-2992

Rating: 4.5/5 with 240 Tripadvisor reviews

Sun City Cafe has been serving what they call “Myrtle-Mex” since 2001. Located in downtown Myrtle Beach near the Boardwalk, diners keep coming back for their house-made salsa and old-school burritos.

Fiesta Mexicana

Location: 410 70th Ave. North, Myrtle Beach

Phone: 843-497-2781

Rating: 4.5/5 with 712 Tripadvisor reviews

Sip a margarita underneath colorful papel picado flags on Fiesta Mexicana’s front patio. The family-owned restaurant serves a variety of dishes including tableside guacamole and carne asada, with weekly mariachi and karaoke nights.

Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant

Location: 9906 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach

Phone: 843-497-5960

Rating: 4.5/5 with 554 Tripadvisor reviews

Start off your meal at Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant with an order of cheese dip and end with sweet cinnamon churros.

Señor Frog’s

Senor Frogs in Myrtle Beach.
Senor Frogs in Myrtle Beach. Josh Bell jbell@thesunnews.com

Location: 1304 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach

Phone: 843-444-5506

Rating: 4/5 with 2,287 Tripadvisor reviews

With locations across the U.S. and Mexico, Señor Frog’s has a family-friendly party atmosphere. At the restaurant’s Broadway at the Beach location, stop in for a drink or dinner.

Nacho Hippo

Location: 1160 Farrow Parkway, Myrtle Beach

Phone: 843-839-9770

Rating: 4/5 with 1,272 Tripadvisor reviews

Located in Market Common, Nacho Hippo welcomes diners to a festive purple space. Choose from a variety of creatively named nachos and tacos, like “The Carolina Kid” and “Hipponachomus.”

Eleanor Nash
The Sun News
Eleanor Nash is the Service Journalism Reporter at The Sun News. She answers the burning questions of Grand Strand residents. Send your Myrtle Beach mysteries to enash@thesunnews.com.
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