Restaurants & Dining
Best Breakfast Restaurants in Myrtle Beach

Enjoy your breakfast with an oceanfront view at Sea Captain’s House in Myrtle Beach. The breakfast menu here features a Seafarer Omelet prepared with fresh crabmeat, shrimp, tomatoes, scallions, and feta, or opt for a Crab Cakes Benedict, a hot sandwich, pancakes, or French toast. If you’re up for it, they also offer a breakfast buffet with freshly prepared eggs and omelets, plus fruit and other traditional items.

National House of Pancakes is a family-friendly breakfast spot that offers a large selection of hearty dishes, including four-egg omelets and biscuits and gravy, plus a variety of sweet waffles, French toast, and of course, pancakes! But the flavor doesn’t stop there. The menu also features Crab Cake Benedict, Shrimp & Grits, and Churro Waffles to satisfy any sweet or savory appetite. If you’re craving a burger, order the one with an over-medium egg or another of their interesting creations.

Lenny’s Pancake House is home to one of the best value breakfast buffets in Myrtle Beach. With a wide selection of freshly prepared breakfast food options, Lenny’s offers country-style cooking for the best price! The wide selection of signature items prepared by a chef with 50 years of experience means everything you try will be mouth-watering and delicious.

The extensive house buffet features all the main breakfast dishes, from quiches to pancakes and French toast, but that’s only the beginning. Try the rich sausage gravy, hash browns, home fries, grits and cheese, and à la carte eggs, breakfast meats, cereals, and salad bar items. Desserts include banana pudding, jello, muffins, custards, cookies, and fresh fruit.

Golden Corral is an all-you-can-eat paradise that has established itself as one of the Great American Buffets. If you’ve eaten at one, you’ve eaten at them all, so get a drink, choose a table, and head up to the buffet as many times as it takes. The dining area includes an omelet station where you can build your own, and the serving stations feature all kinds of hot dishes from breakfast casseroles to homestyle pancakes and creamed chipped beef. Assorted fruit, yogurt, pastries, and juices are also available, and if you’re a fan of Golden Corral, you know every meal, including breakfast, can be finished with delicious soft-serve ice cream.

Located beside the Intracoastal Waterway, Local on the Water is a true local favorite for breakfast because of the picturesque views, excellent service, outdoor patio seating, and simple yet spot-on brunch menu. For those who like to sleep in a bit, brunch here is served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. The menu offers many light and tasty options, like Avocado Toast, traditional eggs with sides, and other hearty choices, including the filling Pork Hash, Seafood Omelet, and French Toast. The brunch cocktails are also fantastic—try the Bloody Mary or Maria, or keep it simple with a bottle of bubbly.

Harry’s Breakfast Pancakes has been voted #1 in Myrtle Beach for the last 10 years and makes some of the best breakfasts in town. Since 1979, Harry’s has been serving comfort food prepared with the freshest ingredients to start every day the right way. The menu features more than a dozen omelet choices, many eggs Benedicts, breakfast sandwiches, and homemade biscuits. And, whether you like fruit toppings, whipped cream, or plain, the options for pancakes, French toast, and waffles are nearly endless. More than your average pancake house, Harry’s Breakfast Pancakes also serves wraps, sandwiches, and salads for the late-risers and lunch crowd.