River City Cafe

404 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
River City Cafe

Voted ‘Best of the Beach’ burger year after year, River City Cafe’s signature burger and ultra casual beach shack dining style makes these cafes favorites with both the locals and visitors! USA Today even calls it ‘one of the best places in the nation to feed the kids’. Visit one of our 7 locations for one of a kind burgers, hand cut style fries, enormous hand dipped onion rings, plenty of our iconic roasted peanuts, and so much more!

River City Cafe Food

River City Cafe is exactly where you find huge, fresh, never frozen, burgers made from a secret recipe stacked on heavenly soft and buttery buns and piled high with all the freshest, highest quality toppings available. Every item in this cafe is prepared by hand from chopping and battering onions for our giant onion rings, using fresh white meat chicken breast for our crispy panko breaded tenders, to tossing french fries in salt and cooking up fresh bacon for your favorite burger. If you want to know what makes this burger joint so famous, look no further than the selection of over 25 signature burgers! In the mood for just a cheese burger, or a turkey burger? We’ve got it! Along with creations like the Nacho Crunch burger that’s loaded down with Doritos, jalapeños, guacamole, pepper jack cheese, the R.C. Burger loaded with homemade Texas chili, jalapeños, bacon, sautéed mushrooms, plenty of cheese and all the other good fixin’s, or even the Peanut Butter Banana burger that’s slathered with irresistible creamy peanut butter and piled with bananas! The feast doesn’t stop there though with plenty more to choose from like a juicy chicken breast sandwich or veggie burger, a helping of hand cut style fries dowsed in cheese, chili, or gravy, a fried catfish platter, or a tasty BBQ sandwich or patty melt. There’s just too many great choices to name, so be sure to check out the menu for the full selection. Want a drink to wash all of this down with? Grab a great RCC cocktail or frosty beer from the bar and kick back enjoying your new favorite burger joint.

River City Cafe Atmosphere

Dining at River City Cafe is a completely unique and memorable experience. Rustic wood finishes and saturated in color, license plates, and beach vibes, each cafe is packed with indoor and outdoor seating, a bar you can belly up to, friendly staff, and most locations have a great view of either the Intercoastal Waterway or the ocean. If they don’t, you can bet you’re within walking distance to a body of water! The moment you step foot in the door you feel right at home with the smell of our iconic delicious roasted peanuts, fresh seasoned beef sizzling on the grill, salty french fries, and sweet tea. Eating at River City Cafe is just about as easy as it comes with quick service, knowledgable staff, and food so good you can’t help but shovel it down in record time. Did we mention that this is the perfect place to feed the kids? Butcher paper on the tables to color on, license plates to play the alphabet game with, a great kids menu to choose from, and plastic souvenir cups – we’re basically the babysitter you’ve been dreaming of. Whether you’re with your family, a group of friends, or rolling solo on a great beach day, River City Cafe is the best burger shack on beach. And don’t be shy, you really can throw all those peanut shells on the floor!

River City Cafe

404 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29572


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Hours

Sunday-Saturday: 11:00 am to 10:00 pm

Dining

Price Range: $10-15 per person
Food Types:
  • burgers

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