9 Uniquely Romantic Restaurants in North Myrtle Beach & the Grand Strand

Whether you're planning the perfect Valentine’s Day meal or simply looking for the best date night options, the most romantic restaurants in North Myrtle Beach have a table waiting for you and your special someone! These locally owned and operated fine dining establishments are truly one of a kind, just like your sweetheart, and get you in the mood to try new types of cuisine. After all, they say the way to the heart is through the stomach!

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Our Recommendations For the Best Romantic Restaurants in North Myrtle Beach & the Grand Strand


Explore our suggestions below for the following areas along the Grand Strand, including:

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1. 21 Main Prime Steakhouse & Bar 1912


$$$ • Steak • North Myrtle Beach

Where world-class dining meets Southern flair, 21 Main is one of our favorite romantic restaurants in North Myrtle Beach! Located in a charming Southern-inspired state on North Beach Blvd, this sleek steakhouse features a unique fusion of steakhouse and seafood classics - all pairing well with a vintage wine and top-notch service. Before your meal, start or end your evening at the chic Bar 1912!

What To Order: 1855 Black Angus Center Cut Filet Mignon with a side of whipped Yukon gold potatoes and garlicky asparagus.

2. Benny Rappa’s Trattoria


$$ • Italian • North Myrtle Beach

Benny Rappa’s Trattoria is North Myrtle Beach’s best kept secret and one of our favorite places to eat in North Myrtle Beach! Perfect for an intimate table for two, this quaint little ‘Ristorante’ offers freshly prepared, authentic Italian cuisine, with a LED-lit chalkboard menu that changes daily. Past specialties have included Chicken Carbonara and Clams and Mussels with White Wine Sauce, but you will have to wait and see what the chef will be cooking up for Valentine’s Day! After a delicious meal, why not share some Tiramisu or Gelato with your amore?

What To Order: Lobster Ravioli Alla Vodka

3. Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse


$$$ • Brazilian • North Myrtle Beach

For an all you can eat meat extravaganza, check out Rioz. Each flame-grilled meat option comes continuously and is carved tableside. The staff works together to make sure all your needs are cared for efficiently. Toast to love with a tropical martini. Arrive early, and since it’s Valentine’s Day, why not dress to impress for date night?

What To Order: Picanha (prime sirloin) and grilled pineapple (for a sweet contrast).

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4. SeaBlue Restaurant & Wine Bar


$$$ • Steak & Seafood • North Myrtle Beach

Dress up for a delicious meal at Sea Blue. This upscale restaurant is famed for its contemporary atmosphere and innovative dishes. Start off with their Oysters on the Half Shell for a romantic starter this Valentine’s Day. Pair that with the Ribeye with a side of goat cheese creamed spinach and the risotto of the moment. With food so delicious, a Valentine’s Day at SeaBlue will go down in the history books of your love.

What To Order: SeaBlue Shrimp Scampi

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1. Cantina Imperfecto


$$ • Mexican • Myrtle Beach

When Good food and a lively setting calls, take your special someone to the newly opened Cantina Imperfecto. Savor the bold, rich menu options for an authentic taste of Mexico in sunny Myrtle Beach every day except for Mondays.

What To Order: Tampiquena Steak or the Chicken Mole with the Watermelon Mint Margarita.

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2. Thoroughbreds Chophouse & Seafood Grille


$$$ • Steak • Myrtle Beach

Offering some of the best steaks on the Grand Strand, Thoroughbreds Chophouse and Seafood Grille has been adored by locals and visitors alike for nearly 30 years. The table-side service is top-notch, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting. There are two fully stocked bars as well, and three fireplaces to keep things cozy. Menu options include a wide selection of steaks including filet and prime rib, as well as seafood, chicken, pork tenderloin, and rack of lamb.

What To Order: Chateaubriand Bouquetiere for two.

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3. The Library


$$$ • French • Myrtle Beach

If you’re passionate about good food and good books, this award-winning Myrtle Beach restaurant will make your heart flutter. Considered one of the finest restaurants on the Grand Strand since 1974, The Library has tuxedoed waiters and a dining room lined with bookshelves. The chef prepares fresh gourmet cuisine daily - and all pair well with glass of wine from an ever-changing wine list. Then finish your meal with one of their famous Flambe desserts!

What To Order: Steak Diane with creamy mushroom demi and Duck L’Orange.

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1. The Brentwood


$$ • Fine Dining • Little River

This upscale restaurant in Little River, is nestled inside a lovely and historic Victorian house - a top Grand Strand wedding venue! The Brentwood Restaurant and Wine Bistro specializes in Low Country French cuisine. Award-winning favorites include Southern Bouillabaisse in a saffron lobster broth, Belgium Chocolate Mousse, Crème Brulèe and profiteroles — cream puffs with vanilla ice cream, warm ganache and toasted almonds.

What To Order: Shrimp and Scallops Chardonnay over angel hair pasta.

2. Clark’s Seafood and Chop House


$$ • Seafood • Little River

Chow down on some good surf and turf this love day, at Clark’s. You’ll get a meal with a view, as you gaze upon Coquina Harbour between bites. Clark’s offers a relaxing yet refined atmosphere. Since you’ve found the perfect partner in life for Valentine’s Day, your steak needs the perfect complement as well! For a laid-back evening at Clark’s, casual dress is perfect.

What To Order: NY strip steak Oscar style with fresh lump crab meat.

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