Dining
Thanksgiving Lunch/Dinner on the Grand Strand

Thanksgiving Day is a great time of celebration of family, friends and the many things that we are thankful for this year. If you prefer to celebrate rather than spend all day in the kitchen cooking, there are many Myrtle Beach restaurants and resorts that will do all the work for you. They will be preparing a Thanksgiving feast plus a few favorites from their menu if you prefer. If letting someone else prepare the food while you enjoy your day with friends and family sounds like a plan to you, we are listing some options below, from formal to casual dining, so the choice is yours.
Gulfstream Café, 1536 South Waccamaw Drive, Garden City, South Carolina—There will be favorites like Oven Roasted Turkey Breast, Sugar Cured Ham, Sweet Potato Casserole and much more. The buffet will take place from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. and will cost $19.95 for adults and $9.95 for kids 10 and under.
California Dreaming Surfside, 2657 Beaver Run Boulevard, Surfside Beach, South Carolina—The buffet includes Oven Roasted Turkey Breast, Sugar Cured Ham, Sweet Potato Casserole, Green Beans, Honey-Butter Glazed Carrots, Mashed Potatoes, Southern Herb Stuffing, Homemade Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Cornbread Muffins, and Pecan or Pumpkin Pie. Open: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Prices: $19.95 for adults and children 10 and up, $9.95 for children under 10. Reservations are highly recommended. Regular menu and Carry out available.
California Dreaming Myrtle Beach, 10429 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—The buffet includes Oven Roasted Turkey Breast, Sugar Cured Ham, Sweet Potato Casserole, Green Beans, Honey-Butter Glazed Carrots, Mashed Potatoes, Southern Herb Stuffing, Homemade Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Cornbread Muffins, and Pecan or Pumpkin Pie. Open: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Prices: $19.95 for adults and children 10 and up, $9.95 for children under 10. Reservations are highly recommended. Regular menu and Carry out available.
Carolina Roadhouse, 4617 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—The buffet includes Oven Roasted Turkey Breast, Sugar Cured Ham, Sweet Potato Casserole, Green Beans, Honey-Butter Glazed Carrots, Mashed Potatoes, Southern Herb Stuffing, Homemade Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Cornbread Muffins, and Pecan or Pumpkin Pie. Open: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Prices: $19.95 for adults and children 10 and up, $9.95 for children under 10. Reservations are highly recommended. Regular menu and Carry out available.
Hook & Barrel, 8014 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—The buffet includes garden salad, avocado salad, bacon, onion & asparagus salad, caprese salad, Walldorf salad, broccoli salad, turkey, ham, salmon, mashed potatoes, mac & cheese, baked corn, candied sweet potatoes with marshmallows, green bean casserole, roasted carrots, oyster stuffing, herb stuffing, cranberry sauce, seafood pasta, and an assortment of pies, cheesecake, bars & tarts. Open: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Prices: $38 for ages 13 and up, $16 for ages 12 and under. Reservations are recommended.
Thoroughbreds Chophouse & Seafood Grille, 9706 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—The buffet includes Chicken Florentine soup, Bacon & Potato Chowder, deviled Eggs, Gourmet Potato Salad, Crab Salad, Bacon & Ranch Pasta Salad, Peel & Eat Shrimp, Scottish Smoked Salmon, Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans and Brown Sugar Crumble Topping, Collard Greens, Green Beach Casserole, Honey Dill Baby Carrots, Buttered Corn & Pimentos, Baby Red Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Turkey, Honey Glazed Ham, Pepper, Garlic, and Rosemary Encrusted Leg of Lamb, Prime Rib of Beef, Giblet Gravy, Turkey Stuffing, Mac & Cheese, and an assortment of desserts. Open: 11 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Price: $36.95 for adults, $16.95 for children ages 6-10, children 5 and under eat free. Reservations are required.
Chestnut Hill, 9922 Highway 17 North, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—Although there is not a menu available, there will be a Thanksgiving Buffet and according to the reviews, it is delicious.
Open: 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Prices: $34.95 for adults, $29.95 for Seniors (61+) and Teens (11 – 16), $15.95 for Children (4 – 10), Free for 3 and under. Reservations are required.
Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse, 2920 Hollywood Drive, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—There is no menu available, but the Thanksgiving Day buffet will begin at noon and cost $29.95 per person. The restaurant is accepting reservations.
K & W Cafeteria, Multiple Myrtle Beach Locations– K&W Cafeterias offer a special Thanksgiving Day dinner at all of their Myrtle Beach locations. The dinner includes Roast Turkey with dressing and cranberry sauce, two vegetables, fresh bread, dessert and a refillable beverage for just $8.49.
Hard Rock Café, 1318 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– The buffet will be held from 12 – 8 p.m. and will feature all of your favorite Thanksgiving treats, as well as an awesome mashed potato & sweet potato bar with a variety of toppings to choose from. Prices are $27.95 for ages 11 +, and $12.95 for ages 4-10. Kids 3 and under are free with a paying adult. Note: these prices do not include tax and gratuity.
Preston’s Seafood & Country Buffet Restaurant, 4530 Highway 17 South, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Preston’s Seafood & Country Buffet is preparing a special Thanksgiving menu including a Tender Roasted Tom Turkey, Honey Baked Hams, Prime Rib and Steak, BBQ Ribs and Chicken, Cornbread Stuffing and more. We’ll also have a medley of baked and fried seafood including shrimp, oysters, flounder, crab imperial, deviled crab and more. The desserts will include traditional pumpkin pie, pecan pie, peach pie, apple pie, ice cream, cheese cake just to name a few. For the full menu, go to http://www.prestonsrestaurant.com/thanksgiving-day.html. Open: 11:30 a.m. Prices: $28.95 for adults, $14.95 for ages 7-11, $6.95 for ages 6-3, children 2 and under eat free. Reservations accepted.
House of Blues, 4640 Highway 17 South, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—The buffet includes hand-carved roasted turkey served with Turkey gravy, slow-roasted top round of beef served with Au Jus and Horseradish Cream, salad with assorted dressings, fresh fruit, peel & eat shrimp, Mac & Cheese station with toppings, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, roasted vegetable medley, turnip greens, cornbread stuffing, cranberry sauce, green beans, jambalaya, assorted breads and pastries and white chocolate bread pudding with caramel sauce, pumpkin pie and pecan pie. Open: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Prices: $37 for adults, $18.50 for children 4 – 10, children 3 and under are free. Reservations are highly recommended.
Wild Wing Café, 4706 Highway 17 South, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—Although there is not a menu available, there will be a traditional Thanksgiving buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Prices are $25.95 for adults, $10.95 for children 10 and under. Menu favorites also available until 11 p.m. Reservations accepted.
There will also be resorts on the Grand Strand that are hosting the traditional Thanksgiving feast. See below:
The Caravelle Resort Myrtle Beach, 6900 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– St. John’s restaurant at the Caravelle Resort will be holding a Thanksgiving dinner for the holiday from 12-3:30 p.m. The meal includes tea or soda. The price for the buffet is $23 for adults, & $12 for children 4-11. This event is open to the public and reservations are required. Please note that the listed prices do not include tax and gratuity. For more details, go to https://www.thecaravelle.com/blog/thanksgiving-at-the-caravelle.
Beach Colony Resort Myrtle Beach, 5308 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– The Ocean Cafe at Beach Colony Resort will be offering a Thanksgiving buffet from 12-4 p.m. with select unlimited beverages included. The price is $22 for adults, $11 for children ages 4-11, and free for children under 4. This event is open to the public and reservations are required. Please note that the listed prices do not include tax and gratuity. For more details, go to https://www.beachcolony.com/news/thanksgiving-at-beach-colony/.
Ocean Creek Resort Myrtle Beach, 10600 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Join Four Seasons Restaurant at Ocean Creek Resort for a special Thanksgiving dinner. Seatings for the holiday dinner will be held at 11:30 a.m.; 2 p.m.; and 4 p.m. Tea, coffee, and soda are included. Prices are $28.95 for adults and $14.95 for kids 12 and under. This event is open to the public and reservations are highly recommended. Please note that the listed prices do not include tax and gratuity. For more details, go to https://www.oceancreek.com/blog/show/join-us-for-thanksgiving/.
Sea Watch Resort Myrtle Beach, 161 Sea Watch Drive, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Captain’s Cove Restaurant at Sea Watch Resort will be hosting a special Thanksgiving dinner that is open to the public! There will be seatings for the buffet at 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m., and there will be select unlimited beverages. The pricing is $26.99 for adults; $13.95 for kids age 4-7; and free for children 3 and under. This event is open to the public and reservations are recommended. Please note that the listed prices do not include tax and gratuity. For more details, go to https://www.seawatchresort.com/blog/thanksgiving-at-sea-watch/.
Dunes Village Resort Myrtle Beach, 5200 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Dunes Village Resort will be hosting an all you can eat Thanksgiving buffet in the Admiral’s Room as well as a traditional plated meal in Captain’s Cafe. The buffet will have seatings at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. and costs $19.95 for adults and $10.95 for children. The traditional plated meal will be available after 6 p.m. and will include one entree, three sides, and one dessert. The prices is $14.95 per person. Note: prices do not include tax or gratuity. Reservations are required for the buffet. For more details, go to http://www.dunesvillage.com/Join-Us-For-A-Thanksgiving-Feast-2018/.
Shoreline Café at Grande Shores Ocean Resort, 210 77th avenue North, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– The Shoreline cafe at Grande Shores is serving a plated dinner for Thanksgiving. The meal includes roasted turkey breast, cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes with gravy, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, and a choice of pumpkin or pecan pie. Adults, $16.99 plus tax and gratuity; children 6-11, $9.99; children five and under, free. For more details, go to https://www.grandeshores.com/specials/Thanksgiving.
Breakers Resort Myrtle Beach, Ocean front at 21st and 27th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Breakers Resort will be hosting a Thanksgiving Buffet at Strong Water Kitchen & Craft Cocktails on Thanksgiving Day. The buffet is $29 for adults and $15 for children 4-12. For more details, go to https://www.breakers.com/news/hate-dishes-come-enjoy-thanksgiving-dinner-at-breakers-resort/.
Compass Cove Resort Myrtle Beach, 2311 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina–The Thanksgiving Buffet is $19.95 for adults and $7.95 for children ages 4-10.
Ocean Reef Myrtle Beach, 7100 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina–The Thanksgiving Buffet is $19.95 for adults and $7.95 for children ages 4-10.
Café Amalfi at Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort, 10000 Beach Club Drive, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Cafe Amalfi at Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort will be offering a Thanksgiving buffet from noon until 5 p.m. The buffet will include a salad station, cheese display, seafood station, traditional Thanksgiving favorites, and dessert. The price is $35.95 for adults, $28.95 for seniors, and $28.95 for children ages 4-12. For reservations, call 843-449-5000 Ext. 3138.
Embassy Suites Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, 9800 Queensway Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Join Coastal Grill at Embassy Suites by Hilton Myrtle Beach for a Thanksgiving buffet from noon until 5 p.m. The buffet will feature a salad station, seafood station, carving station, Holiday favorites, and a dessert station. The price is $35.95 for adults, $28.95 for seniors, and $18.95 for children 4-12. For reservations, call 843-497-1218.
Vintage Twelve at Embassy Suites by Hilton Myrtle Beach will also be offering a Thanksgiving feast! Guests can opt for a traditional or four-course meal from 5-10 p.m. The traditional meal includes 48-hour brined whole roasted turkey breast with lingonberry chutney, oyster sage bread pudding, roasted sweet potato napoleon, French beans, caramelized shallots, and chef’s miniature duo of desserts for $26. The 4-course dinner is $45. For reservations, call 843-497-7300.
Landmark Resort Myrtle Beach, 1501 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Enjoy a Traditional Thanksgiving dinner at the Landmark Resort from 12-5:30 p.m. The buffet will include items like cheeses with crackers, vegetable crudité, roasted butternut squash bisque, salads, carving stations, and many other delicious Thanksgiving favorites. The price is $19.95 for adults, and $9.95 for children 4-11. The price does not include tax or tip. Reservations are recommended. Call 843-448-9441 to make reservations. For more information, go to https://www.landmarkresort.com/blog/thanksgiving-2013-at-landmark-resort/.
Avista Resort, 300 North Ocean Boulevard, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– Just Off Main at the Avista Resort is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Avista Resort ballroom. Menu items include deep-fried turkey with gravy, slow cooked ham with honey glaze, truffle-whipped potatoes, pimento cheese casserole and more! Adult, $25 plus tax and gratuity; children 6-9, $12.50; children 5 and under, free. For more information, go to https://www.avistaresort.com/specials/thanksgiving.
3500 Ocean Grill at Prince Resort, 3500 North Ocean Boulevard, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina– A Thanksgiving buffet featuring all the traditional favorites will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Options include slow-roasted turkey, carved beef, mashed potatoes with gravy, green bean casserole, dressing and more. Adults, $24 plus tax and gratuity; children 4-7, $14; children under 4, free. For more information, go to https://www.visitmyrtlebeach.com/event/thanksgiving-dinner-at-3500-ocean-grill-at-prince-resort/15466/.
Beach Cove Resort North Myrtle Beach, 4800 South Ocean Boulevard, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina–Beach Cove Resort is offering a Thanksgiving Buffet in Tradewinds Cafe this year. On November 22 from 12-5 p.m. guests can enjoy a buffet full of Thanksgiving favorites and desserts. This event is open to the public and is $24.99 for adults, $17.99 for military, and $12.99 for children 4-12. For more information, go to https://www.beachcove.com/blog/celebrate-thanksgiving-with-a-feast-at-beach-cove/.
We have given you many options for you to choose from. We left the hard part up to you—making the choice. We, at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Elliott Coastal Living wish you a healthy, happy Thanksgiving with family and friends.
