Finding a restaurant in Myrtle Beach area that feels both affordable and genuinely memorable can be a challenge. Between overpriced tourist spots and crowded chains, it’s easy to end up spending a lot on a meal that’s just okay. But according to our Kidding Around Greenville team, one local spot completely broke that pattern: The Grumpy Mustache. Our team wholeheartedly recommends this place.
Located in Murrells Inlet (near Myrtle Beach), The Grumpy Mustache may look unassuming from the outside, but don’t let that fool you. This casual eatery has earned a loyal following — including a 4.8-star Google rating — and after hearing about the experience firsthand, it’s easy to understand why.
A quote from our team member: “this place deserves as much business as possible.”
Besides the value and the food (more on that later), one thing that stood out was the fun atmosphere. Every guest received a stick-on mustache with their receipt, which immediately turned into laughs and family photos around the table. It’s a small touch, but one that adds personality and makes the experience feel more memorable.
The value was one of the biggest surprises. In a vacation destination where dining costs can add up quickly, The Grumpy Mustache delivered generous portions and standout quality without the inflated beach-town prices. A family of five with two beers spent around $71 — a dramatic difference from many nearby tourist-focused restaurants…