Myrtle Beach area recent restaurant inspections. Only one does not receive “A” grade

Gail Traver
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See how your favorite restaurants scored in recent restaurant inspections.

A routine inspection of The Tokyo Express, 250 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach, was performed on Dec. 1, resulting in a “B” with a score of 85 percent.

Violations were noted for improper cooling temperatures, debris in a microwave, cooking sauces and oils not labeled with common names, cooked chicken stored in a cooler not properly date marked. The facility will receive a follow-up inspection within 10 days, according to the SC food grade report.

Last week a Mexican restaurant in Little River - Casa Villa received a score of 78 percent “B” in a routine inspection on Nov. 22. A follow-up inspection was performed on Nov. 30 with a score of 100 percent.

A Sushi restaurant located in Surfside Beach - Kings Sushi received a low score of 84 percent “B” in a routine inspection on Nov. 21 and had a follow-up inspection on Dec. 1 with a passing score of 98 percent.

A snack bar in Myrtle Beach - Prestwick Club House Snack Bar received 84 percent in a routine inspection last week, Nov. 22 and also had a follow-up inspection on Dec. 2 and passed with a 98 percent.

This information is provided by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Here is the list for the week of Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 2022.

  • 701 Stop, 5638 U.S. 701 N., Conway, R, 97

  • 7-Eleven #41635h And Roost, 1401 Coventry Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 97

  • 810 Conway, 2000 U.S. 501 E., Conway, R, 91

  • 8th Ave Tiki Bar And Grille, 708 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Adelas Mexican Kitchen, 2009 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, R, 93

  • American Legion #178, 3950 U.S. 17 Bus., Murrells Inlet, R, 88

  • Amys Food Mart, 5671 S.C. 19, Conway, R, 88

  • Angel Bar, 139 Willbrook Blvd., Unit E & F, Pawleys Island, F, 98

  • Aromas Pizza Pasta Subs, 2699 Beaver Run Blvd., Surfside, R, 88

  • Auntie Annes At Tanger, 10835 Kings Rd., Myrtle Beach, F, 97

  • Babakas Pizzeria, 221 Sea Mountain Hwy., North Myrtle Beach, R, 98

  • Bar 19 Twelve, 1912 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, R, 94

  • Bar-B-Que House, 1561 U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Barnes & Noble Cafe @ Hgtc, 2050 U.S. 501 E., Conway, R, 100

  • Barrel, 2303 S. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Bay Watch Resort Banquets, 2713 S. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Ben & Jerry’s, 1200 Celebrity Cir., #209, Myrtle Beach, R, 97

  • Ben & Jerry’s, 1303 Celebrity Cir., 125-A, Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Billy The Kid’s Restaurant, 3456 Sea Mountain Hwy., Little River, R, 88

  • Bimini’s Oyster Bar & Seafood, 930 Lake Arrowhead Rd., Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Bistro 90, 7209 S.C. 90, Longs, R, 100

  • Bonfire, A Smokin Taqueria, 110 Main St., Conway, R, 91

  • Bruce’s Grill & Convenience, 6475 U.S. 701 N., Conway, R, 88

  • Calhoon’s 19th Hole Saloon, 2203 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, R, 94

  • Casa Villa-Lriver, 1529 U.S. 17, Little River, F, 100

  • Cheesesteak Factory, 310 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, R, 90

  • Cookout, 100 Loyola Dr., Myrtle Beach, F, 98

  • Costa, 4606 U.S. 17 Bus., Murrells Inlet, R, 97

  • Craft Taco, 10835 Kings Rd., Ste. 286, Myrtle Beach, R, 97

  • Desayunador Los Gardi Buenas, 357 U.S. 17, Unit C, Surfside Beach, F, 100

  • Dirty Dons Oyster Bar & Grill, 661 Main St., North Myrtle Beach, R, 88

  • Dona Tona Mexican Restaurant, 3221 U.S. 701 N., Conway, R, 90

  • Donald’s Pancake House, 2600 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 97

  • Drifters Saloon & Grill, 2905 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 99

  • Dunkin’ Donuts, 593 S.C. 90, Little River, R, 88

  • Eddie’s, 82 Cloverleaf Dr., Ste. 101, Longs, R, 92

  • Embassy Banquet Kitchen, 9800 Queensway Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Embassy Main Kitchen, 9800 Queensway Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 98

  • Embassy Starbucks, 9800 Queensway Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 100

  • Famous Hamburger Joe’s, 1410 U.S. 17 S., Surfside Beach, R, 95

  • Fat Jack’s, 353a U.S. 17 Bus., Surfside Beach, R, 95

  • Food Lion #427 Deli, 3890 S. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 99

  • Food Lion Deli #289, 5413 Dick Pond Rd., Myrtle Beach, R, 98

  • Fowler’s Grill, 4111 Broad St., Loris, R, 97

  • Fresh Water Fish Company, 4640 U.S. 701 N., Conway, R, 91

  • George’s Restaurant, 1740 Highmarket St., Georgetown, R, 88

  • Gino’s Real Ny Pizza, 3669 Renee Dr., Myrtle Beach, R, 88

  • Ginos The King Of Pizza, 532 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Golden Corral, 868 Oak Forest Ln., Myrtle Beach, R, 95

  • Hachiya Kyoto Japanese Steakho, 4201 U.S. 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, R, 89

  • Hackler Golf Course, 107 Citadel Dr., Conway, R, 99

  • Hampton Inn West, 4551 U.S. 501, Myrtle Beach, R, 97

  • Hardee’s #1500863, 10 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, R, 97

  • Harry’s Breakfast Pancakes Inc, 2306 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 98

  • Inlet Affairs Banquet/Catering, 4024 U.S. 17 Bus., Murrells Inlet, R, 98

  • Joey Doggs, 1818 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, R, 89

  • Kfc Of Surfside, 504 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, R, 91

  • King’s Famous Pizza, 3511 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, F, 98

  • Kings Sushi, 112 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, F, 98

  • Le Bon Cafe, 9616 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 88

  • Lee’s Farmers Market, 4883 U.S. 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, R, 90

  • Little Caesars, 4684 Socastee Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 95

  • Main Street Taphouse, 693 Main St., North Myrtle Beach, R, 92

  • Manny’s Deli, 5702-A S. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant, 321 Church St., Conway, F, 98

  • Martini Classic Food, 98 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, R, 93

  • Mcdonalds #34410, 104 Towne Centre Pkwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 88

  • Mission Bbq Nmb, 1380 U.S. 17 N., Space B-Ii.1, North Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Moose Lodge #2351, 9763 Moose Rd., Murrells Inlet, R, 92

  • Mt. Vernon Grocery, 4280 Red Bluff Rd., Loris, R, 94

  • Nagano Japanese Grill, 4544 Socastee Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 93

  • Nagoya Hibachi Express Inc., 1921 S.C. 544, Conway, F, 100

  • New Taqueria Guanajuato, 3901 Dick Pond Rd., Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • New York Prime, 405 28th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, R, 98

  • Ny Deli, 3901-B Dick Pond Rd., Myrtle Beach, F, 98

  • Ocean Creek Four Seasons Rest, 10600 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 88

  • Ocean View Cafe, 310 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Original Shuckers Raw Bar, 300 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 95

  • Pilot House, 4490 Mineola Ave., Little River, F, 97

  • Pinelakes Country Club, 5803 Grandaddy Dr., Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Pittsburgh Pizza Pub, 730 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, R, 95

  • Pizza Hut #13584, 3736 Renee Dr., Myrtle Beach, R, 94

  • Pizza Inn, 1404 Church St., Conway, R, 88

  • Pizzeli’s Italian Oven, 1698 U.S. 17 N., Little River, F, 100

  • Prestwick Club Hse Snack Bar, 1001 Links Rd., Myrtle Beach, F, 98

  • Quagliata Brothers Italian Del, 4999 Carolina Forest Blvd., #5, Myrtle Beach, R, 98

  • Rising Tides Bch Bar@Watersedg, 1012 North Waccamaw Dr., Murrells Inlet, F, 99

  • Roca Roja Cantina, 806 Sea Mountain Hwy., North Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Rockefellers Raw Bar, 3613 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach, R, 90

  • Sandtrap Bar & Grill @ Bay Wat, 2713 S. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Santino’s Pizza Sub, 5102 N. Broad St., Loris, F, 98

  • Sea Blue, 501 U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach, R, 97

  • Sea Merchants Seafood, 1104 S. Kings Hwy., North Myrtle Beach, R, 91

  • Southern House Of Pancakes, 7100 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • Speedway #4588, 1931 S.C. 544, Conway, F, 100

  • Starbucks @ Kroger #025, 2939 U.S. 17 S., Garden City, R, 100

  • Subway #17509, 2695 Beaver Run Blvd., Surfside Beach, F, 97

  • Subway #6051, 1706 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, R, 99

  • Sureway Grocery, 1040 S.C. 905, Conway, F, 96

  • Surfside Bowling, 510 U.S. 17 N., Suite G, Surfside Beach, R, 91

  • Swamp Thang Deli, 201 Graduate Rd., Conway, R, 96

  • Tanya’s Country Cafe, 4620 Dick Pond Rd., Unit E, Myrtle Beach, R, 90

  • Taqueria Dos Hermanos, 2153-G S.C. 544, Conway, R, 100

  • Taqueria Y Tienda Morelos, 1350 U.S. 501 Bus., Conway, F, 100

  • Terraces At River Park, 180 River Park Dr., Little River, R, 99

  • The Claw House, 4097 U.S. 17 Bus., Murrells Inlet, R, 88

  • The Grumpy Monk Nmb, 1409 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, R, 90

  • The Hangout In Mb, 1181 Celebrity Cir., Myrtle Beach, R, 96

  • The Hickory Tavern, 1508 U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach, R, 94

  • Thee Dollhouse, 3001 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach, R, 93

  • Tidal Creek Brewhouse Grand St, 3421 Knoles St., Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Tokyo Express, 250 U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach, R, 85

  • Tokyo Express, 3011 Broad St., Loris, F, 100

  • Tongy’s Shmack House, 201 Graduate Rd., Unit 117, Conway, R, 89

  • Twin Peaks, 10177 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, F, 98

  • Vfw #10420, 4359 U.S. 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, R, 95

  • Waffle House #1569, 3693 U.S. 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, R, 98

  • Waffle House #2047, 608 U.S. 17 N., Surfside Beach, F, 100

  • Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, 101 N. Strand Pkwy., Myrtle Beach, R, 99

  • Wendy’s #202, 1305 Tadlock Dr., Murrells Inlet, R, 93

  • Wendy’s #218, 10840 Kings Rd., Myrtle Beach, F, 100

  • Wendy’s #8119, 2462 U.S. 501, Conway, R, 98

  • World Of Beer, 1386 U.S. 17 N., Bldg. B, North Myrtle Beach, R, 95

Inspection Key

A | 100 - 88 - The retail food establishment earned more than 87 points. Food safety practices appeared to meet the requirements of Regulation 61-25.

B | 87 - 78 - The retail food establishment earned 78-87 points. Food safety practices need improvement.

C | 77 & Below - The retail establishment earned less than 78 points. Food safety practices need significant improvement.

R | Indicates a Routine Inspection - Unannounced and conducted on a frequency determined by the facility’s Risk Category on a frequency of one to four times a year.

F | Indicates a Follow-Up Inspection - Conducted within ten days of a Routine Inspection that requires follow-up verification.

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