There’s nothing quite like the mouthwatering aroma of slow-smoked barbecue. Whether you’re craving tender ribs, pulled pork, or savory brisket, Myrtle Beach is home to some of the best BBQ joints in the South. If you’re staying at The Strand Resort and looking to satisfy your craving for smoky goodness, here are the top spots you need to try.
Swig & Swine
A must-visit for any BBQ enthusiast, Swig & Swine is known for its authentic, slow-cooked meats and flavorful sides. Their brisket is melt-in-your-mouth tender, while their pulled pork is packed with smoky perfection. Pair your meal with their house-made sauces and classic sides like mac and cheese or collard greens for a true Southern feast.
44 & King
For a modern twist on Southern comfort food, 44 & King offers a unique BBQ experience. Their Beelers’s Bone in Pork Chop and Smoked Wings are local favorites, but their creative takes on traditional dishes like the Chicken and Waffle Sliders are what really set them apart. With a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of craft beers, it’s a fantastic spot for a laid-back evening.
Simply Southern Smokehouse
If you’re after authentic, down-home Southern BBQ, Simply Southern Smokehouse is the place to go. This buffet-style restaurant serves up all-you-can-eat pulled pork, fried chicken, ribs, and classic Southern sides like cornbread, collard greens, and sweet potato casserole. The warm, family-friendly vibe and unbeatable value make it a favorite among both locals and visitors.
Fullbelly BBQ
Tucked away but well worth the find, Fullbelly BBQ is known for its bold flavors and hearty portions. Their Pork Spare Ribs are a crowd-pleaser, and their Burnt Ends offer a satisfying kick. The casual, no-frills setting lets the food do all the talking—perfect for those looking for an authentic BBQ experience.
Moe’s Original BBQ
Combining classic Alabama-style BBQ with coastal charm, Moe’s Original BBQ serves up smoked meats with a signature twist. Their Pulled Pork Platter and Smoked Chicken are must-tries, but the Southern Fried Catfish is a delicious surprise for seafood lovers. Don’t forget to try their Banana Pudding for dessert—it’s the perfect sweet finish.
Stay Near the Best BBQ at The Strand Resort
After indulging in Myrtle Beach’s best BBQ, retreat to The Strand Resort for oceanfront relaxation. Our spacious accommodations, refreshing pools, and unbeatable beachside location make it easy to unwind after a day of good eats and exploring. Book your stay today and let The Strand Resort be your home base for a flavorful Myrtle Beach getaway!
