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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Morrisville

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1. Herons
4.8
Exceptional(3154)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cary
Booked 30 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. Colletta - Cary, NC
4.7
Exceptional(1687)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cary
Booked 44 times today
Seasonal changes, outstanding ingredients and a made-from-scratch philosophy guide Chef 's menu of house-made focaccia and pasta, antipastis, made-to-order wood-fired pizzas, and piatti. The chef curated dinner and dessert menus, pair with the well balanced wine and beverage program. Located at Fenton in Cary, NC, this casual yet polished family-style Italian restaurant features 120 indoor dining seats, 60 seats outdoors on the semi-covered patio, and a 12-seat bar.
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3. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Morrisville
4.3
Awesome(1877)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Morrisville
Booked 20 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is perfect for special occasions, with its top-notch service and upscale dining. Many customers have celebrated birthdays and anniversaries there, praising the great food, service, and atmosphere. They've also been recommended for business meetings, brunches, and large groups. The reviews speak highly of the 'fine dining' experience, 'delicious food', and 'excellent service'. It's a great place for special meals.
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4. Cary - M Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(811)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Cary
Booked 42 times today
Cary - M Sushi is a top-notch spot for special occasions. Reviewers rave about its excellent food and service, with one stating, 'We had a special request noted on our reservation. The people made every effort to accommodate it. Overall a wonderful experience.' It's described as perfect for date nights and celebrations, and is praised for its intimate, yet lively atmosphere. Their traditional nigiri and sashimi courses, and once in a lifetime Grand Omakase are particularly recommended.
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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Cary
4.6
Exceptional(2512)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Cary
Booked 32 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Cary is a go-to spot for special occasions. Reviewers praise the top-notch service and delicious food. It's a favorite for birthdays, anniversaries, and even wedding nights. As one reviewer put it, 'Whether a special occasion or just an evening out, the food, service and ambiance can’t be beat.'
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6. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Raleigh
4.6
Exceptional(311)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Raleigh
Booked 215 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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7. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Raleigh
4.4
Awesome(5180)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Raleigh
Booked 57 times today
Be our guest and come see, savor, and celebrate Rare and Well Done®’s North Carolina debut! Perry’s Raleigh boasts a stunning main dining room that showcases a spectacular wine wall and provides glimpses of chefs creating innovations in the kitchen, as well as four beautifully appointed private dining rooms ideal for meetings, family celebrations and embracing any special occasion. Bar 79® features a beautiful island bar with glass walls that open to patio dining, allowing guests to soak up beautiful Raleigh nights over toasts with our hand-crafted mixology and extensive selection of wines. From the vibrant color palette to its exquisite use of glass, lighting and other textures, every detail in the restaurant was deliberately selected to create an inviting environment inspired by our local community.
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8. Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen - Cary
4.7
Exceptional(6073)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cary
Booked 71 times today
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen in Cary features exceptional renderings of classic Southern dishes made with plenty of local ingredients. We will open back up soon for dining in our restaurant in our dining room that's been prepared for safe distancing and Veranda garden. View photos of our new seasonal features available for takeout on our website at lucky32.com.
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9. Sullivan's Steakhouse - Raleigh
4.3
Awesome(5162)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Raleigh
Booked 82 times today
Sullivan's Steakhouse is a vibrant neighborhood American Steakhouse known for its exceptional food and service. It's a favorite spot for special occasions as mentioned in multiple reviews. Patrons love the lively atmosphere and the high-quality food, with some reviews specifically highlighting the anniversary celebrations and the personalized touches like rose petals on the table. The overall experience at Sullivan's Steakhouse is one that people want to relive.
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10. Bella Monica
4.7
Exceptional(3665)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Raleigh
Booked 43 times today
Bella Monica – A Beloved Italian Trattoria in RaleighSince 2000, Bella Monica has been a neighborhood gem, serving authentic Neapolitan cuisine with warm hospitality. Owned by Chef Corbett and Julie Monica, our locally owned trattoria is an extension of Nana’s table, where guests become family.Our menu features thin-crust flatbreads, housemade pastas, fresh NC seafood, and locally sourced meats, crafted with San Marzano tomatoes and the freshest ingredients. Pair your meal with a selection from our all-Italian, Wine Spectator 2007-2025 award-winning wine list, and don’t leave without trying the best cannoli in Raleigh!Recognized with Diners’ Choice Awards for being charming, intimate, and perfect for special occasions, Bella Monica is where Raleigh gathers to enjoy great food, local art, and a lively atmosphere. Mangia bene!

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Morrisville

Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate a special occasion in the Raleigh, Morrisville, or Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill area? Our curated selection of restaurants offers a diverse array of dining experiences ideal for making your celebrations memorable. Each restaurant provides unique atmospheres ranging from cozy and intimate to vibrant and festive, ensuring there's a setting to match any mood and preference. Renowned for their exceptional service, these establishments are highly recommended for anyone looking to mark a significant event with a superb meal. The dining scene in this region is characterized by a mix of traditional and innovative culinary styles, reflecting the dynamic and evolving tastes of its residents. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or any other milestone, these restaurants are equipped to provide an unforgettable dining experience. Enjoy the ease of making reservations with our system, which highlights user reviews and ratings to help you choose the perfect venue for your special occasion.

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