Top-rated sports bars to watch the game with other Myrtle Beach area fans
With the 2025 football season in full swing, there are plenty of sports bars in the Myrtle Beach area where residents can grab a brew and watch their favorite team with other fans.
USA Today named the top regional and national sport bars across the country for their “top-tier” game-day setups. With wall-to-wall big screens, food and drink menus and plenty of comfy seating, the online publication chose the best chain sports spots to watch a game.
One of the restaurants on the top 10 list is located in the Myrtle Beach area.
Carolina Ale House was named among the top bars for its dozens of TVs, wide range of beers and savory bar snacks and food. The Southern-inspired restaurant, located at 2938-3078 Hollywood Drive, got its start in Raleigh, North Carolina.
But there’s also those locally-owned, neighborhood hangouts that sports fans return to game after game.
Here are the top 5 rated sports bars along the Grand Strand based on Yelp reviews.
Dagwood’s Deli and Sports Bar. 600 Highway 17 N, Surfside Beach. (Rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 521 reviews.)
The Barrel Bar and Grill. 2303 S. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. (Rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 154 reviews.)
The Waterway House Sports & Spirits. 9814 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. (Rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 76 reviews.)
Gator Zone Sports Bar & Grille. 3453 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet. (Rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 11 reviews.)
Legends Sports Pub and Grill. 1410 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach. (Rating of 4 out of 5 based on 23 reviews.)
