But first, coffee… The best way to start the morning is with a fresh cup of coffee. We know you need to be refreshed and energized so you don’t miss out on any of the fun to be had while you’re visiting the Grand Strand. That’s why we’ve mapped out the best place to get a cup of coffee in North Myrtle Beach.

Salty Brews

Salty Brews Coffee Co. is a laid‑back favorite just a block from the beach, offering great coffee alongside fresh wraps, tacos, specialty drinks, and local beers. Their coffee lineup features standout flavors like White Chocolate Mocha, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Lavender, and Salted Caramel. Whether you’re heading out for a beach day or winding down after one, Salty Brews is an easy stop for something tasty and energizing.

Main Street Cafe

Main Street Café is a beloved local spot serving a delicious lineup of specialty coffees, from simple classics to rich, indulgent favorites. Located right on Main Street in North Myrtle Beach, it’s the perfect place to pair your drink with homemade muffins, cookies, and fritters made fresh each day. They also serve daily fresh bagels from Bagel Dock in Calabash, adding even more to love. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or just looking for a cozy place to relax, Main Street Café is a warm, reliable favorite.

Beach Dreams Cafe and Market

Beach Dreams Café and Market is a charming local spot where coffee meets self‑care. Known for its small‑batch, in‑house brewed coffee and incredible organic chai, this cozy café also offers curated loose‑leaf teas and refreshing cold tea blends. Beyond the drinks, Beach Dreams shines with handmade personal care products crafted by the owner and staff — from soaps and sugar scrubs to lotions, oils, and body sprays. With its artisan approach and whimsical touches like gumball‑style bean dispensers, it’s a sweet escape for anyone looking to sip, shop, and unwind.

Cafe de Paris

Looking for a cozy spot to get some work done? Cafe de Paris in Barefoot Landing is the perfect spot for you. 

Cafe de Paris offers a menu that is made to fit your every need. Their menu includes sweet and savory crepe options, hot and cold coffee and tea, sandwiches and salads, specialty drinks, and so much more. The cafe has a welcoming environment with outdoor seating and free WiFi. It’s the perfect spot to lounge, eat, and catch up on those pesky emails.

 

Native Joe's Scoop and Grind

This local coffee shop brings a taste of Costa Rica to North Myrtle Beach, offering a relaxed, beachy atmosphere paired with bold, flavorful drinks. Guests can enjoy smooth cold brew, frappes, açaí bowls, shaved ice, and signature creations like the Harmoso Carmella made with espresso, caramel, and steamed milk of choice, and the Jaco Hazelnut featuring espresso, hazelnut, and steamed milk of choice. With good food, beautiful scenery, and a laid‑back vibe, it is the perfect place to sip something delicious and unwind by the coast.

Be Known Coffee Company

Be Known Coffee Company is a cozy, community‑minded specialty coffee shop in Little River, serving expertly roasted brews, creative lattes, and thoughtfully sourced pastries in a warm, welcoming space. Known for its exceptional service and inviting atmosphere, it’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors to slow down, connect, and enjoy high‑quality coffee crafted with care. Whether you’re grabbing a morning latte or settling in for an afternoon pick‑me‑up, Be Known makes every visit feel personal.

 

Coffee Meets Cocktail Hour

Looking for a late-night boost? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. There is always something brewing in North Myrtle Beach.

Espresso martinis are trendy, delicious, and perfect for a night on the town. Greg Norman Australian Grille, Molly Darcy’s and Flying Fish, are just a few places in North Myrtle Beach that serve this caffeinated cocktail.

At Main Street Taphouse, get the best of both worlds and enjoy an espresso martini, or switch gears and try one of their rotating coffee-flavored stouts. Main Street Taphouse has an extensive array of drafts, so even non-coffee lovers are sure to find something they will enjoy.

If you find yourself at one of North Myrtle Beach's best new restaurants, Big Chill Island House, you have got to try their Espresso Martini, which they claim is so good, that you'll be begging for the recipe!