Palmetto State News

357 Brewers, a craft brewery, has announced plans to establish operations in Horry County, South Carolina. The company is investing $6.4 million in the project, which is expected to create 35 new jobs.

The brewery is part of Vaugh and Spadaccini Hospitality Group and will produce craft beers at its Myrtle Beach facility. The location will also offer an outdoor space and various on-site experiences for visitors.

The new facility, spanning 10,000 square feet at the Grande Dunes Marina in Myrtle Beach, will be equipped with a modern 15-barrel brewing system and a three-barrel pilot brewing system. Operations are anticipated to commence by summer 2026. Those interested in employment opportunities can find more information on the company's website.

Co-Founder Nick Vaugh expressed enthusiasm about the venture: “We’re thrilled to launch 357 Brewers in Horry County and to contribute to the economic growth of this vibrant region."

Governor Henry McMaster highlighted South Carolina's business-friendly environment: “South Carolina continues proving itself to be a place where businesses of all types can locate and find success."

Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III acknowledged the growth of the craft brewing industry: “The craft brewing industry continues to grow across Horry County and South Carolina."

Horry County Council Chairman Johnny Gardner welcomed the brewery's arrival: “Horry County is thrilled to have 357 Brewers establish its new home in our county."