Herons

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100 Woodland Pond Dr
Cary, NC 27513
Herons delivers a dining experience that is both refined and relaxed. Led by James Beard Semifinalist in 2016, 2017, and 2019, Executive Chef Steven Greene, the expertly trained staff warms the room, providing seamless service. The main dining room offers a full view of the kitchen, while floor-to-ceiling windows let in plenty of natural light. The neutral palette of the décor in Herons provides a sophisticated, yet understated backdrop to the bright and inspired flavor combinations artfully presented. The dinner menu changes seasonally and draws heavily on produce harvested from The Umstead’s own sustainable farm. The exceptional quality of Herons’ wine list been recognized with a prestigious “Award of Excellence” from Wine Spectator.

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Michael L.
8/9/2025

8/6/25 the three chef special tasting- sublime! Opened with the Krug champagne, a cut above those I had tried heretofore- with the canapés; a three- layered tomato dish, which was the winner of...

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Eric L.
4/15/2025

An obvious contender for Michelin recognition (when the new guidebook comes out later this year) is likely the best fine dining restaurant in the south. And it has the many accolades to prove it...

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Theresa P.
6/27/2025

Where to start? Impeccable service. Beautiful presentation. Fabulous wine pairings from the knowledgeable Hannah our personal sommelier. When the Michelin Star comes to North Carolina I expect...

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Mike B.
7/26/2025

Went here for dinner during some time at The Umstead, and it's pretty good. Service was great, and there seemed to be plenty of them. The kitchen seemed to be a bit of a bottle neck, but maybe...

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Stella G.
11/24/2024

I've been here three times now, and I can officially say that this is one of my all-time favorite restaurants! The presentation is so impressive, the dishware is unique, and most importantly, the...

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