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Myrtle Beach Grocery Store Guide
Thrifty vacationers know that one of the best ways to save money on your trip is to buy and prepare food instead of dining out for every meal. As the Myrtle Beach area continues to grow, a variety of popular grocery stores, both big chains and local markets, have popped up around town. You can even have the food delivered right to your door if that’s your preference.
From the no-frills bargain shopping at Aldi, to the high-end organic selection at The Fresh Market, Myrtle beach offers a grocery store for every taste and budget. Consult our handy guide to learn where to buy groceries in Myrtle Beach!
Budget Grocery Stores In Myrtle Beach
ALDI
Locations in: North Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach
Aldi is a bargain shopper’s paradise. Don’t expect frills — you rent a cart for 25¢ and bring your own bags — but you can count on low prices on quality store brands. Visit Aldi locations on the south end near Surfside Beach and in North Myrtle Beach.
Delivery: Yes | Pharmacy: No | Ready-to-Eat Meals: No | Loyalty Card: No
Locals Tip: Bring your own bags and a quarter for cart rental.
WALMART NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET
Locations in: Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Garden City Beach
Not your typical Walmart Supercenter, the Neighborhood Market focuses on groceries. Prices are competitive, and shoppers don’t need loyalty cards to see savings. Neighborhood Markets have popped up all around the Grand Strand with locations in Surfside Beach, Garden City Beach and Myrtle Beach.
Delivery: At Some Locations | Pharmacy: Yes | Ready-to-Eat Meals: Yes | Loyalty Card: Yes
Mid-Price Supermarkets In Myrtle Beach
FOOD LION
Locations in: Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, North Myrtle Beach
With many locations throughout the Grand Strand, Food Lion is a North Carolina-based grocery store chain. Shoppers maximize savings with an MVP card and by checking out weekly specials. Locations are available throughout the Grand Strand.
Online Ordering: No | Delivery: No | Pharmacy: Yes | Ready-to-Eat Meals: Yes | Loyalty Card: Yes
KROGER
Locations in: Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, North Myrtle Beach, Garden City Beach
Visitors from all over the United States are likely familiar with the Kroger brand, as it is the largest supermarket chain in the country. The Myrtle Beach area stores offer all the perks Kroger shoppers would expect, including weekly deals and Kroger loyalty discounts. Locations are in Garden City, Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, and North Myrtle Beach.
Online Ordering: Yes | Delivery: Yes | Pharmacy: Yes | Ready-to-Eat Meals: Yes | Loyalty Card: Yes
Upscale Myrtle Beach Grocery Stores
LOWES FOODS
Locations in: Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, Murrells Inlet, Surfside Beach
This North Carolina-based grocery chain offers unique perks, including craft beer and wine available while you shop. Salad bar, sushi and prepared foods are available at Lowes Foods location. Online shopping through Lowes Foods to Go is also available with options to pick up groceries or have them delivered. Loyalty cards include discounts on gas as well as on grocery items.
Online Ordering: Yes | Delivery: Yes | Pharmacy: No | Ready-to-Eat Meals: Yes | Loyalty Card: Yes
Locals Tip: Enjoy a cold beer or glass of wine while you shop!
PUBLIX
Locations in: Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
A relative newcomer to the Myrtle Beach market, Publix offers a full-service deli with fresh-made sandwiches as well as in-store cooking demonstrations with recipe cards, sushi bar, and prepared foods. Loyalty cards are not needed to receive sale pricing on grocery items.
Online Ordering: Yes | Delivery: Yes | Pharmacy: Yes | Ready-to-Eat Meals: Yes | Loyalty Card: Yes
Locals Tip: The made-to-order subs are great for a beach snack!
THE FRESH MARKET
Locations in: Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island
With two locations on the Grand Strand, The Fresh Market offers high-quality and hard-to-find produce as well as an extensive meat department and gourmet prepared foods. Weekly specials as well as the Little Big Meal offer savings to guests.
Online Ordering: Yes | Delivery: Yes | Pharmacy: No | Ready-to-Eat Meals: Yes | Loyalty Card: Yes
Locals Tip: Try freshly toasted panini at the deli and always check out the Little Big Meal special.
Grocery Stores In Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach grocery stores offer something for every taste and budget, and many even offer grocery delivery in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding areas if you’re just too tired to shop after a long day in the sun.
Did you change your mind and feel like eating out instead? Myrtle Beach is home to some restaurants, from craft beer restaurants to sushi eateries and many other options.
