Restaurants & Dining
Best Places to Get Pizza in Myrtle Beach

Located at the popular Broadway at the Beach shopping and dining complex, Melt is a fan favorite for good food and cocktails at the beach. Melt specializes in wood-fired pizzas and artisan grilled sandwiches. Pizza options range from the traditional cheese to more adventurous options such as Mac & Cheese or Pulled Pork Pie. Toppings include those you’d expect like pepperoni and sausage or onions and green peppers plus those you wouldn’t like cherry bomb peppers and pulled pork. In additional to the wood-fired pizzas, Melt serves up a variety of “melts,” including a Turkey Ruben, Mac & Cheese, French Onion, Fried Fish, and Cubano. Dessert options include chocolate chip bread pudding, Baileys Creme Brulee and Brownie Sundae.

Famous for their Highly-Flavored Crust” pizzas, Hungry Howie’s is a nationwide chain with three locations on the Grand Strand. At Hungry Howie’s, the crust is more than a mere palette for toppings; it’s the base of a really flavorful pie. Choose from butter, asiago cheese, cajun, butter cheese, sesame, garlic herb, ranch, or onion to take your pizza to the next level. Toppings include all your standard favorites such as pepperoni and mushrooms plus a few surprises like steak, grilled chicken and feta cheese. Build your own, or skip the decision-making and let the Howie’s team hook you up with a Meat Eaters Pizza topped with pepperoni, ham, Italian sausage, ground beef and mozzarella cheese; a Works Pizza with all that plus onions, green peppers and black olives; a Howie Maui with pineapple, ham and bacon; or a Veggie with mushrooms, red onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and black olives. Additional specialties include the Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza, Bacon Cheddar Cheeseburger Pizza, and the BBQ Chicken Pizza.

Take a break from a day of shopping at sightseeing with a tasty meal at Extreme Pizza at Broadway at the Beach. Extreme Pizza specializes in gourmet pizzas using fresh ingredients on store-baked crust. While the traditional toppings (pepperoni, mushrooms, sausage, etc) are available at Extreme Pizza, the fun is in living on the proverbial pizza edge. Open Pandora’s Box with spinach, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, feta, garlic, fresh basil, oregano and mozzarella or check out the Kickin’ Chicken with chicken marinated in spicy ginger Thai sauce, peanuts, green onions, Swiss cheese, fontina, fresh cilantro, mozzarella, peanut sauce and shredded carrots. The Baja 1000 is topped with grilled chicken, black beans and salsa, black olives, red onions, vine ripe tomatoes, jalapenos, fresh cilantro and cheddar. Extreme Pizza offers a variety of pies for carnivores and veggies alike. Go wild with a BYO topped with fruits and nuts or sauced with hummus, or go mild with your everyday favorite pepperoni and cheese.

As one of close to 300 locations across the United States, Cici’s Pizza stands out as one of the country’s most well known and popular all-you-can-eat pizza buffets. The buffet is loaded with a wide variety of pizza options including specialty pizzas such as ham & cheddar, veggie, spinach Alfredo, pepperoni & jalapeño, Hawaiian, BBQ pork, and mac n’ cheese. And the best part, you can try as many of them as your heart desires. In addition to all of its pizza options, the buffet also includes pasta, sides, salads, and desserts. The dessert menu is certainly one of the biggest draws, as Cici’s provides classic options like brownies and cinnamon rolls, as well as unique dessert pizzas such as the Bavarian and Apple Dessert Pizzas. If all of that doesn’t sound enticing enough, we should also mention they have a game room, so kids can enjoy playing arcade games after they have filled up on pizza.

Marco’s Pizza has been serving up delicious pizza across the nation since 1978. The fast-growing chain has two Myrtle Beach-area locations to serve hungry pizza fans. Marco’s offers traditional favorite pizzas, including All Meat, Deluxe, and Garden as well as specialties like the Hawaiian Chicken with ham, grilled chicken, pineapple, bacon and three cheeses; Pepperoni Magifico with pepperoni and Marco’s signature Old World Pepperoni romesan seasoning; and White Cheezy with bacon, onions, sliced tomatoes, garlic parmesan sauce, signature three cheeses and feta. Guests can also choose their own toppings with the Build Your Own option or go crustless with a Pizza Bowl. Marco’s also offers subs, salads, sides and desserts.

Whether you’re looking for a pizza to share as a starter or you’re going to make a meal of it, Hot Tomato serves up brick oven pizza sure to please. Choose from cheese pizza or a build-your-own option, or dig into one of the many specialty pies on the menu. Specialties include BBQ Chicken; Meat Lovers with pepperoni, sausage, bacon and ham; Napoletana with sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, onions and green peppers with plum tomato sauce; Mediterranean with spinach, roasted red peppers, red onions, kalamata olives, bacon, banana peppers, feta and ricotta; Al Fresco with sliced tomatoes, fresh garlic, basil and mozzarella; and San Gennaro with fresh sweet Italian sausage, onions, roasted red peppers and mozzarella with plum tomato sauce.

Ultimate California Pizza is in a league of its own when it comes to making the perfect pizza picky people love! This local pizza joint cooks up classics like the Big Kahuna everything pizza, the Hollywood all meat pizza, and the good ole Ultimate Cheese pizza with 4 different cheeses on it. Classic pizzas aren’t where Ultimate California Pizza stops though; they’ve got some wild out of the box creations too like the Berkeley vegetarian pizza, the Chicken Alfredo pizza, and the Polynesian teriyaki tofu vegan pizza. If you’ve got your own idea of a delicious masterpiece the options for creating it are endless with over 60 quality, fresh toppings in addition to a selection of different doughs, sauces, and cheeses. The kids can also find their favorite mac and cheese, a gooey pb&j pizza, or a cheese panini on the menu. Great food isn’t all that Ultimate California pizza serves up – refreshing adult beverages can be found in the bar too! Take a look at the full menu for all the great options offered, and get UCP delivered to your door, get it to go, or come dine in!