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The Melting Pot

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The Melting Pot

Step into a unique dining experience where couples cook together at private tables. Famous for cheese, chocolate, and cooking style fondues, The Melting Pot offers an intimate atmosphere perfect for special occasions. The four-course experience creates memorable moments of shared cooking and conversation.

Food quality
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8.75
Service
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8.50
Ambience
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9.20
Value for money
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7.80
Accessibility & Amenities
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8.90
8.63
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Our weighted 10-point scoring system for the best date night dining prioritizes culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.

We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.
Scores above 9.00 denote the highest quality, signifying the best date night dining experiences.

Public Review Sentiment

1250
Google reviews
The Melting Pot receives consistent praise for its romantic atmosphere and interactive dining experience. Guests particularly enjoy the chocolate fondue and intimate setting. Service quality is highly rated, though some mention the higher price point and lengthy dining duration.
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Best Times to Visit

The Melting Pot

For the most intimate experience, book a table Tuesday through Thursday between 4-6 PM. Weekend evenings are busiest, especially Friday nights after 7 PM. Special occasions are perfectly suited for the quieter early dinner service.
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Fridays 8PM
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Weekdays 4PM
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Category
Fine Dining
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Cuisine
Fondue
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Dishes
Beef Tenderloin
Lobster Tail
Caesar Salad
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Coq au Vin
Filet Mignon
Sea Bass
Chocolate Soufflé
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Price
US 50-100
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Features
Anniversary Date Night
Romantic Date Night
Interactive Dining
Fine Dining
Upscale Dining
Private Dining Rooms
Reservations Recommended
Cozy and Intimate
Exceptional Service
Craft Cocktails
Extensive Wine List
Group Dining
Allergy-Friendly
Vegetarian-Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
First Dates
Double Date
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The Melting Pot
Opening hours
Monday
4:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Tuesday
4:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Wednesday
4:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Thursday
4:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Friday
4:00 PM
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9:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 PM
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9:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM
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How to get there

By Car Located in Easton Town Center, take I-270 to Easton Way exit. Follow Easton Way to Townsfair Way. The restaurant is located on Townsfair Way Center. Free parking available in the surrounding lots.

By Rideshare Uber and Lyft services are readily available. Set your destination to 4014 Townsfair Way Center in the Easton area.

Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pricing for entrees?

The four-course options run about $80-85 per couple. Individual pricing is per person, with complete dining experiences taking 2.5-4 hours.

Is the restaurant gluten-free friendly?

Yes, The Melting Pot offers gluten-free options and products.

Is the restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, the restaurant is family-friendly and offers high chairs and a kids' menu.

Is there elevator access available?

Yes, there is an elevator located to the right of the main entrance through a separate entrance.
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