Fare: Fondue
Price: Moderate
Value: Good
A great place to have fun with a group or even for a quiet romantic date
Upscale, trendy atmosphere.
Service is excellent --- friendly and helpful in planning your meal.
Noise Level: Moderate
Dress: Casual
Recommended For: Diners who enjoy a novel & fun dining experience with a different twist.
Not Recommended For: Diners who prefer traditional food with traditional wait staff service
Recommended dishes: When available, for dinner entrees, The Teriyaki-Marinated Sirloin; The Memphis-Style BBQ Pork Medallion: and The Good Earth Vegetarian. For dessert, The decadent chocolate fondue
Liquor: Full service bar
The Melting Pot, is a great place to go if you enjoy fondue and are looking for a fun night out, It's an upscale, trendy, franchise with four locations in New Jersey.
The decor is very attractive, and casually elegant.
The dining and seating options vary and are divided into various sections with seating adequately spaced apart to enjoy the feeling of having a private gathering. Many locations offer private dining room seating for special group occasions.
The food is provided raw prepared for dipping into oil, broths, cheeses and chocolate. Don't forget dessert for the grand finale try the decadent chocolate fondue.
The entree offerings include varieties of seafood, chicken, pork, and beef, ready to skewer and dunk in a simmering fondue pot. They also offer an extensive wine list with more than 250 selections. Most of the New Jersey locations offer vegetarian and gluten-free options. They offer choices of four-course prix fixe or à la carte.
The Melting Pot can accommodate a variety of dining options from an intimate, romantic dinner for two, to a large group gathering.
They are popular with diners looking for a fun night out to celebrate an anniversary, a date, a birthday, girls night out, a sweet sixteen party, bridal and baby Showers, bachelorette parties, rehearsal dinners, and more.
Be prepared to spend a while, at least two hours, to get the full benefit of the meal preparation and the "Fun" food dipping experience.
For a romantic date, ask to be seated in a private booth.
Suggest reservations, especially for weekends, Valentines Day, and other popular holidays.
(updated: December, 2019)
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