Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Croissants is a casual lunch spot as well as a the perfect place to go for a romantic dinner. On the menu is an assortment of homemade soups, sandwiches, baked goods and more, all prepared using fresh, local and sustainable ingredients.

Locals and visitors sing the praises of Donut Man. It's open 24 hours, seven days a week so you can find a cup of coffee and the doughnut to suit your taste any time of day.

Northerners looking for a taste of home can go to Gershon's, where you won't leave hungry after munching on one of their hearty stuffed omelettes or tasty New York-style sandwiches. Of course, they have lighter options for the health-conscious diner too.

You can find breakfast, lunch, dinner or snacks served any time of day you want it at this bright and colorful retro-style diner in Myrtle Beach. It remains open 24 hours a day during the summer months.

The owner of this local, gourmet bakery was trained in France and has decades of experience. In addition to a strong selection of artisan breads, the sweet treats baked at Pawleys Island Bakery include cookies, cupcakes, croissants, cinnamon buns and scones.

Conch Cafe is a wildly popular cafe and restaurant that boasts a privileged location right on the coast, with direct access to the beach. The menu contains sandwiches, seafood platters and steak, among other things.

Gulfstream Café was voted Best Restaurant With A View by The Sun News, as it is the only restaurant that boasts views overlooking the ocean on one side and Murrells Inlet on the other.