Beef, Bean, Chicken, Steak, Pork, Breakfast...you name it, it has been stuffed into a burrito! But other than the fact that they are mind-blowingly delicious, what do you actually know about burritos? Let us explore this cylindrical shaped sleeping bag full of...

Anyone who has visited Myrtle Beach’s Nacho Hippo knows that we have an affinity for tortilla chips and salsa. It is not hard to understand why. Who doesn't like freshly chopped vegetables piled high on a freshly made tortilla chip? Chips and Salsa" have been a staple...

Pork. As in slow-roasted, pulled pork. The deeply flavorful, slow-cooked, shredded pieces of heaven. Pulled pork is the carnivore’s version of candy. Smokey, savory, melt in your mouth texture that is so extremely versatile it is used in a wide variety of dishes. It...

One doesn’t enter the restaurant industry lightly. You don’t open a restaurant because you enjoy cooking food. You don’t take this step without digging deep into your soul to find a passion that allows you to overcome any obstacles in your way. This is a way of life....

It’s that time of year again. Thanksgiving has passed and we spent the whole week being thankful for all the gifts and blessings the year has given us. Sometimes a week doesn’t feel like enough to appreciate all that we have been given. Now we are rapidly approaching...

It is safe to say we all agree that 2020 has felt more like a decade than a calendar year. Some of us have even felt like the holiday season was either never going to get here or was so far off we couldn't devote time to thinking about it. Well, the Christmas...

In the Fall of 2019, which feels like a lifetime ago, Nacho Hippo ran some fall specials. Our goal was to provide some limited-time options to our loyal guests and to experiment with some new dishes and flavors. We debuted several items that, while they fit our...

Yep! We said it! With fall right around the corner and kids back in school, for the most part, we know the next string of memes/photos that will be hitting our social media feeds. Yes….it is time for the pumpkin spice themed memes to bombard us from every direction....

Rum has spent the past few years in the spotlight thanks to the "why is the rum gone" tag line from everyone's favorite pirate movies, but when it comes to traditional Mexican fare, Tequila takes all the attention. It makes sense, rums are produced in the Caribbean...

It's early in the morning. The sun won't be up for hours, but Rita the Hippo is in the kitchen searing vegetables, roasting pork, shredding chicken, grating cheese, and making fresh salsa. The tortillas are ready for stuffing but the hard work isn't done. Rita must...