Surfside Beach, SC

Joining the Myrtle Beach-area food scene in 2004, California Dreaming’s spacious, wide-open eatery in Surfside, SC has that winning combination of spirited, seaside atmosphere and comforting, hearty food. The American classics influenced menu – with fresh ingredients, is the restaurant anyone could love, from a family vacation spot to cozy date-night. Open for lunch and dinner with patio dining and convenient online ordering.

To ensure the best experience for all guests, we seat groups of up to 8. While larger groups are seated separately, this arrangement is flexible during quieter hours.

2657 Beaver Run Blvd
Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Directions

843.215.5255 Order Now

Reserve

Hours

Catering | Curbside to-go

Thanksgiving Dinner: 10:30am-9pm | Christmas Eve: 11am-3pm | Christmas Day: 1pm-9pm | New Year's Eve: 11am-9pm | New Year's Day: 11am-9pm

DINE

DINE

  • Apps

    • She Crab Soup 7.95

      A rich and creamy Charleston classic

    • Steamed Peel & Eat Shrimp 9.95

      (9) Old Bay boil, served with cocktail sauce

    • BBQ Chicken Nachos 13.95

      Smoky BBQ sauce, red onions, house-made chips, cheese sauce

    • Seafood Nachos 15.95

      Spicy shrimp, salmon, red onions, house-made chips, cheese sauce and lobster cream sauce with dill

    • Traditional Nachos 11.95

      Chili, cheese, tomatoes, jalapenos, sour cream, house-made chips

    • Buffalo Dip 13.95

      Rotisserie chicken, 3 cheese, lemon pepper pretzels

    • Tijuana Chicken Wings 13.95

      Marinated in hot pepper sauce, fried crispy, with bleu cheese dip

    • Our Famous Croissants (5) 6.95

      Topped with honey-butter

    • Baked Potato Soup 6.95

      Creamy soup, scallions, cheese, ham, bacon

  • Entrees

    • Cali Bowl

      Warm sushi rice, avocado, jalapenos, sesame seeds, mango, scallions, jicama slaw, pickled red onions, chipotle mayo. Choice of:

      Tuna Poke15.95
      Miso Salmon16.95
      Steak16.95
      Fried Chicken14.95

    • Chicken Tenders Platter 16.95

      Fried chicken tenderloins, served with house-made honey BBQ sauce and french fries

    • Blackened Chicken Pasta 17.95

      Alfredo, scallions, tomatoes, with romano cheese

    • Knob Hill Chicken 17.95

      Topped with ham and monterey jack cheese, with side item

  • Seafood Favorites

    Add a house or caesar salad +$4.95

    • Shrimp San Francisco 17.95

      Mushrooms, garlic cream, white wine, served over pasta, topped with romano cheese

    • Roasted Salmon 24.95

      Encrusted with rosemary and thyme, with side item

    • Featured Fish

      Served with a side item

      A.Q. 

  • Fried Seafood Platters

    • Fried Seafood Platters

      Served with french fries

      Shrimp22.95
      Oysters24.95
      Flounder22.95
      All Three27.95

  • Salads

    • California Dreaming 13.95

      Mixed greens, ham and turkey, cheddar and monterey jack cheeses, egg, tomatoes, almonds topped with warm ham and bacon, house dressing

    • Roasted Salmon or Chicken

      Mixed greens, bacon, egg, avocado, tomatoes, balsamic vinaigrette

      Roasted Salmon15.95
      Roasted Chicken14.95

    • Caesar

      Crisp romaine, grated romano cheese, croutons

      Chicken or Fried Shrimp14.95
      Fried Oysters16.95

    • Chicken Club 14.95

      Mixed greens, fried chicken strips, avocado, bacon, egg, tomatoes, house-made ranch dressing

  • Steaks, Chops + Ribs

    Aged USDA Choice | Served with a house or caesar salad and side item. Rare - cold red center | Medium Rare - warm red center | Medium - hot red center | Medium Well - hot pink center | Well Done - brown center. Add broiled or fried shrimp to any steak +$6.95

    • Country Fried Pork Chops 19.95

      Two pork chops fried crispy

    • Marinated Sirloin* 24.95

      10oz. CAB sirloin marinated in fruit juices, garlic, soy sauce and spices

    • Steak + Shrimp* 25.95

      Two 3oz. filet medallions, crispy fried shrimp

    • Ribeye* 33.95

      14oz. hand cut

    • Filet Mignon* 35.95

      8oz. barrel cut

    • Baby Back Ribs

      Danish full-flavored ribs, grilled with a charred exterior, basted with BBQ sauce, with side item

      One Rack19.95
      Two Racks27.95

  • Tacos (3)

    Served with side item

    • Chicken 14.95

      Shredded lettuce, chipotle & cilantro mayo, pico de gallo, Monterey cheese

    • Steak 16.95

      Cilantro cabbage slaw, chipotle mayo, pickled onions, queso fresco

    • Crispy Shrimp 15.95

      Jicama slaw, chipotle mayo, tomatoes, pickled onions, scallions, queso fresco

    • Veggie 14.95

      Roasted cauliflower, chipotle mayo, cilantro cabbage slaw, avocado, pickled onions, scallions

  • Sandwiches

    Served with french fries

    • American Burger* 12.95

      Lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles and Duke's® mayo

    • Black Bean Burger 13.95

      House-made, with pepper jack cheese, avocado, lettuce, tomato, BBQ molasses sauce, mayo and mustard

    • Spicy Chicken 12.95

      Crispy fried chicken, american cheese, jicama slaw, pickles, chipotle mayo

    • Club 12.95

      Thinly sliced turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar and monterey jack cheeses, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted sourdough

    • Chicken 12.95

      Broiled, topped with jack cheese, bacon, shredded lettuce, tomato and honey mustard

  • Sides

    • French Fries 4.95

    • Creamy Cauliflower 4.95

    • Cole Slaw 4.95

    • Mashed Potatoes 4.95

    • Baked Potato 5.95

      after 4pm

  • Desserts

    • Chocolate Brownie 7.95

    • Apple Walnut Cobbler 8.95

    • Croissant Bread Pudding 7.95

    • Cheesecake 8.95

      seasonal topping

*Denotes cooked to order | Gluten Free/Prepared in a fryer with wheat ingredients | Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness especially if you have certain medical conditions

Disclaimer: Pricing and availability subject to change.

DRINK

  • Cocktails

    • Classic Margarita 10.95

      Lunazul Blanco tequila, agave, lime

    • Sangarita 10.95

      Espolon Blanco tequila, lime, simple, red wine float with sugar rim

    • Espresso Martini 10.95

      Kahlua, Mr. Black coffee liquor, Java House

    • Honeysuckle Summer 10.95

      Cathead Honeysuckle vodka, honey, lemon, prosecco

    • Barrel-Aged Old Fashioned 13.95

      Elijah Craig bourbon

    • Pear Gimlet 12.95

      Grey Goose La Poire vodka, lime, simple syrup, prosecco

    • Italian Lemonade 10.95

      Caravella limoncello, prosecco, lemonade

    • French Blonde 12.95

      Aviation gin, Elderflower, Lillet Blanc, grapefruit, lemon bitters

    • Blue Hawaiian 10.95

      Bacardi rum, pineapple, sweet & sour, blue curacao

  • Frozen Drinks

    $10.95

    • Strawberry Daiquiri

    • Margarita

  • Zero Proof

    • Coconut Faux-Jito 9.95

      Non-Alcoholic, Seedlip Spice 94, Coco Lopez, pineapple, lime, mint

    • Pineapple Spritz 9.95

      Non-Alcoholic, Seedlip Grove 42, pineapple, lime, grenadine, cherry

  • Spirits

    • Bourbon/Whiskey

      • Buffalo Trace 9.95

      • Bulleit Rye 8.95

      • Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel 8.95

      • Few Rye 12.95

      • Four Roses 8.95

      • Henry McKenna 12.95

      • High West Double Rye 12.95

      • Jefferson's Ocean 15.95

      • Michter's Rye 12.95

      • Maker's Mark "Living the Dream" 13.95

      • Old Forester 11.95

      • WhistlePig Rye 13.95

      • Woodford Reserve 9.95

    • Tequila

      • Casamigos Reposado 13.95

      • Don Julio 1942 Añejo 26.95

      • Don Julio Blanco 9.95

      • Espolon Blanco 9.95

      • Herradura Reposado 12.95

      • Partida Añejo 14.95

    • Beer

      • On Tap

        • Grand Strand Brewing Co 6.95

        • Leinenkugel Seasonal 6.95

        • Michelob Ultra 5.95

        • Miller Light 5.95

        • Tidal Creek Brewhouse 6.95

        • Stella Artois 6.95

      • Bottles/Cans

        • Austin Eastciders 5.95

        • Blue Moon 5.95

        • Bud / Bud Light 4.95

        • Coors Light 4.95

        • Corona 5.95

        • Corona Premier 5.95

        • New South Nut Brown Ale 5.95

        • New South White Ale 5.95

        • Nutrl Seltzer 5.95

        • Voodoo Ranger IPA 5.95

      • Spiked Soda

        $9.95

        • CD Libre

          Mexican coke, Bacardi rum, lime

        • Cherry Limeade

          Topo Chico, Absolut vodka, lime, simple, cherry

        • Paloma

          Jarritos, Espolon tequila, lime

        • Life Jacket

          Mandarin soda, cognac, lemon, bitter

      Disclaimer: Pricing and availability subject to change.

      WINE

      • Whites

        • Chardonnay, EOS, California 7.95

        • Chardonnay, Stoller, Oregon 9.95

        • Chardonnay, Buehler, Russian River 11.95

        • Chardonnay, Frank Family, Carneros, California 55.00

        • Moscato, Seven Daughters, Italy 8.95

        • Moscato Rosé, Innocent Bystander, Australia 7.95

        • Pinot Grigio, Lunardi, Italy 7.95

        • Prosecco, Riondo, Italy 8.95

        • Riesling, Kung Fu Girl, Columbia Valley 7.95

        • Sauvignon Blanc, Wairau River, New Zealand 8.95

        • Sauvignon Blanc, Jax, California 10.95

        • Sparkling Wine, Poema, Cava 7.95

      • Reds

        • Cabernet Sauvignon, Norton 1895, Mendoza 7.95

        • Cabernet Sauvignon, Leese-Fitch, California 8.95

        • Cabernet Sauvignon, The Federalist, California 11.95

        • Cabernet Sauvignon, Lake Sonoma, California 49.00

        • Malbec, Alta Vista "Vive", Argentina 7.95

        • Merlot, Spellbound, California 8.95

        • Pinot Noir, Chemistry, Oregon 9.95

        • Pinot Noir, Fowles Wine, Australia 11.95

        • Red Blend, Rebellious, California 9.95

        • Red Blend, Conundrum, California 42.00

        • Red Zinfandel, Edmeades, Mendocino 9.95

        • Rosé, Charles Smith Band of Roses, California 7.95

      Disclaimer: Pricing and availability subject to change.

      DESSERT

      • Desserts

        • Chocolate Brownie 6.95

          Topped with a Hershey's bar, served with vanilla ice cream.

        • Apple Walnut Cobbler 6.95

          Served hot with vanilla ice cream.

        • Croissant Bread Pudding 6.95

          Warm croissants, raisins and creme anglaise, with vanilla ice cream and rum sauce.

        • New York Cheesecake 6.95

          Shipped direct from New York.

      Disclaimer: Pricing and availability subject to change.

      KIDS

      • Kids Menu

        Served with fries and a beverage.

        • Chicken Strips 6.95

        • Cheeseburger 6.95

        • Fried Shrimp 6.95

        • Chicken Wings 6.95

        • Grilled Cheese 6.95

        • Fettuccine Alfredo 6.95

          (no side)

      Disclaimer: Pricing and availability subject to change.

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