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1. Herons
4.9
Exceptional(3068)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cary
Booked 36 times today
Herons, the signature restaurant at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, North Carolina, offers an exceptional fine dining experience for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. Located close to Raleigh, North Carolina, Herons is known for its locally inspired, seasonal menus and stunning garden views, Herons showcases a full-view kitchen and an elegant, art-filled dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows. Every detail—from the fresh, regionally sourced ingredients to the curated wine list—reflects a commitment to artistry and culinary excellence.
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2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Morrisville
4.3
Awesome(1812)
Price: Moderate
• American • Morrisville
Booked 64 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Morrisville is a celebration of authentic American cuisine, offering a splendid array of wood-fired steaks and seafood that leave guests raving about the taste and quality. Known for its "terrific" steak and shrimp special and "impeccably delicious" full rack of ribs, the restaurant provides not just a meal but an experience. Patrons often highlight the "yummy noises" evoked by dishes like the Roasted Garlic Sirloin and commend the attentive, top-notch service, ensuring a meal that is as delightful as it is memorable. With its vibrant atmosphere and a focus on upscale dining at a modest price, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill stands out as a prime destination for those seeking genuine and exquisite American dining.
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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Cary
4.7
Exceptional(2427)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cary
Booked 45 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Cary is renowned for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine, providing an extraordinary dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. Celebrated for its prime cuts and exemplary service, guests rave about the "perfectly cooked filets" and "amazing experience" they enjoy during their visits. Whether celebrating special occasions like anniversaries or enjoying a casual dinner, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with one guest noting, "The food was hot and seasoned to perfection." The staff's attentiveness and the comfortable ambiance add to the allure, making Ruth's Chris a standout destination for both locals and visitors seeking top-quality steakhouse fare in Cary.
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4. Cru Food and Wine Bar - Fenton
4.5
Awesome(158)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cary
Booked 34 times today
Immerse yourself in the heart of Cary at CRÚ Food and Wine Bar, where the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with flair and passion. Nestled in the bustling Fenton triangle, CRÚ stands out not just for its prime location but for its exceptional culinary delights. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with dishes like the braised short ribs and chicken alla francese earning high praise for their exquisite flavors. "The food was amazing and service was too," reflects a satisfied diner, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Whether it's the carefully curated wine flights that complement each meal or the vibrant atmosphere, CRÚ offers a genuine slice of Italy right in Cary, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true Italian dining experience.
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5. Tribeca Tavern
4.4
Awesome(1546)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cary
Booked 10 times today
Tribeca Tavern in Cary, North Carolina, is a beacon for burger enthusiasts seeking authentic and high-quality meals. Celebrated for crafting burgers with local grass-fed beef, the restaurant has garnered acclaim for its unique flavor combinations, such as the brie cheese and caramelized onion burger which, as one diner noted, was “so good, it didn't even need condiments!” Each burger is prepared to perfection, with diners raving about their juiciness and the excellent accompaniment of house-cut fries. Beyond the food, Tribeca Tavern's commitment to local causes and handcrafted flavors ensures a dining experience that's not only delicious but deeply rooted in community values. Whether you're a local or just passing through Cary, Tribeca Tavern's burgers are a must-try, promising both satisfaction and a taste of local hospitality.
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6. Capital City Chop House
4.6
Exceptional(1010)
Price: Expensive
• American • Morrisville
Booked 14 times today
Capital City Chop House in Morrisville, just outside of Raleigh, epitomizes authentic American cuisine with its commitment to quality and detail. A local favorite for decades, it offers a legendary menu packed with the best steaks, chops, and seafood, each crafted to perfection. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "melt in your mouth goodness" of smoked duck breast and seared scallops, and the "juicy and tasty" hand-cut ribeye. The Chop House is not just about great food but also exceptional service, ensuring a top-notch dining experience every time. As one review puts it, this place is "the best restaurant I’ve ever experienced!" making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of American excellence.
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7. Dave & Buster's - Cary
3.9
Excellent(144)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cary
Booked 13 times today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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8. Food and Wine Events - The Umstead Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(16)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cary
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to The Umstead Hotel - Wine and Food Events!
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9. Tony Roma's - Durham
4.0
Excellent(114)
Price: Moderate
• American • Durham
Booked 1 time today
At Tony Roma's in Durham, the steak experience is a cut above! Known as a place "Legendary for Ribs," their steaks also leave diners raving about their quality and preparation. Reviews consistently praise the tenderness and flavor of the steaks, with one guest exclaiming the "Filet medallion was loved with every bite!" Another review highlights the "Boneless beef short ribs as award winners." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as steaks are described as "excellent and cooked to order," ensuring each guest's meal is perfect. Whether you're a local or visiting, Tony Roma's steak offerings are a must-try, making it a standout destination in Durham's dining scene.
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10. RH Rooftop Restaurant Raleigh
new
4.7
Exceptional(51)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Raleigh
Booked 110 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant is located on the third floor of RH Raleigh, The Gallery at North Hills. Enjoy a menu of enduring classics and signature dishes, along with a curated selection of Champagnes and wines. Dine in a year-round skylit garden escape with heritage olive trees, sparkling chandeliers and a cascading, cast-stone center fountain.

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Discover best American restaurants in Morrisville

Discover the vibrant and diverse American dining scene in Raleigh, Morrisville, and the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area, where culinary passion meets southern charm. Whether you're craving succulent steaks, innovative seafood dishes, or comforting American classics, the restaurants here cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Each establishment boasts unique attributes, from wood-fired grills enhancing the flavors to meticulous preparation that ensures every meal is a memorable one. The region is not only known for its culinary excellence but also for its welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for everything from business luncheons to romantic dinners. The convenient locations of these restaurants, often near major points such as Research Triangle Park and RDU Airport, add to their appeal, providing easy access for both locals and visitors. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and exceptional service, the American restaurants in this area consistently receive high praise for their delightful dishes and inviting settings. Explore this culinary landscape to experience the best of American cuisine right in the heart of North Carolina.

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