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Herons
4.9
3084 Reviews
$50 and over
American
Make a reservation
2 people
Dec 26, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Experiences are available.
- Good for special occasions
- Fancy
- Great for fine wines
Additional information
- Dining styleFine Dining
- Price$50 and over
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Mon–Fri 7:00 am–10:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 7:00 am–1:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
- Phone number(919) 447-4200
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive ChefSteven Devereaux Greene
- CateringPlease contact Kayla Turner of The Umstead Hotel at 919.447.4131 or at kayla.turner@theumstead.com for catering in the Hotel Event Space.
- NeighbourhoodCary
- Cross StreetHarrison Avenue
- Parking detailsComplimentary valet parking for Herons; self-parking available as well.
- EntertainmentOur sumptuous surroundings are enhanced by live music every day of the week at The Bar and Lounge of The Umstead Hotel and Spa.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Four-Course Prix Fixe Menu
Multiple dates availableOne of only 64 Forbes Five-Star restaurants in the world, Herons is the signature restaurant of The Umstead Hotel and Spa and annually acclaimed among the best restaurants in and around Raleigh, North Carolina. Features a full-view kitchen, a meticulously curated private art collection and floor-to-ceiling window views of the surrounding gardens and grounds.White Truffle Dinner
US$552.08 per person
Prepaid
Nov 5, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024Tis the season gourmands across the country wait for, White Truffle season! This rare treat is only available from Autumn through December, and merits a special White Truffle Tasting Menu during the month of December when the truffles are at their peak. Available only in Herons starting November 5th, 2024, the menu showcases the “white diamond of Italy”, balancing the flavors of this rare truffle in with seven courses of carefully selected ingredients, providing a sensory experience unlike any other. Reservations are required. Due to the importing of the truffles, seatings must be purchased a minimum of 72 hours prior to the date of reservation. Seats are $425 plus tax and service charge with wine pairings available for an additional cost.New Year's Eve Dinner
US$422.18 per person
Prepaid
Dec 31, 2024 onlyRing in 2024 with an exceptional dining experience at Herons, setting the stage for a remarkable year ahead. Savor a luxury five-course tasting menu, showcasing caviar and truffles, expertly crafted by Executive Chef Steven Greene and his talented team, as you embrace the arrival of the New Year. Dinner is $325 plus tax and gratuity, with optional wine pairings for an additional charge offered tableside or as a prepaid option if preferred. Please call us if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies.
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5.01 review
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- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
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Joan
Raleigh
5 reviews
5.05 reviews
Dined on December 17, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Dined on December 15, 2024
- Overall 5
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- Service 5
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Michael
Baltimore
1 review
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Dined on December 14, 2024
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- Food 5
- Service 5
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4 reviews
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Dined on December 13, 2024
- Overall 2
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- Service 3
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Julie
Raleigh
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Dined on December 11, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
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Margaret
Raleigh
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Dined on December 10, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Herons is rated 4.9 stars by 3084 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
2 people
Dec 26, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Experiences are available.
100 Woodland Pond Drive, Cary, NC 27513
Additional information
- Cross StreetHarrison Avenue
- NeighbourhoodCary
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Mon–Fri 7:00 am–10:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 7:00 am–1:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
- Price$50 and over
- CuisinesAmerican
- Dining styleFine Dining
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailsComplimentary valet parking for Herons; self-parking available as well.
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefSteven Devereaux Greene
- EntertainmentOur sumptuous surroundings are enhanced by live music every day of the week at The Bar and Lounge of The Umstead Hotel and Spa.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(919) 447-4200
- CateringPlease contact Kayla Turner of The Umstead Hotel at 919.447.4131 or at kayla.turner@theumstead.com for catering in the Hotel Event Space.