B&B Country Garden Inn

Need a getaway but have limited time? Herons offers the experience of a country escape without the commute. Set within The Umstead Hotel and Spa on three acres of woodland, this restaurant is a showpiece for their nearby farm's produce. Try several dishes or opt for the chef's surprise five- course menu to relish fresh and vibrant plates crafted with care by Chef Steven Devereaux Greene. His South Carolina roots are best seen in dishes like shrimp and grits, and dessert is impressive, especially the appealing blackberry panna cotta with fresh poached blackberries and crème fraîche.Be sure to c

If you're looking for an escape, few places match this charming country setting just outside of Pittsboro. Fearrington Village, a former dairy farm, has been transformed into a darling village, and at the center of it all is the Fearrington House Restaurant. Inside, the two-story house is an elegant setting that speaks to special occasions with linen-clad tables and intimate spaces. The seasonally changing menu features produce grown here and nearby and showcases a range of cooking styles from creative to classic. The chef's tasting allows for exploration, but don't miss the signature, indulge