Good times and good friends call for gourmet cheese and chocolate fondues.
No matter what size group you want to share fondue with, we have a table for you. From couples looking to get cozy in our semi-private booths down Lover’s Lane to large groups of relatives holding a family reunion in style, you can find the exact space that you need to celebrate a milestone at The Melting Pot. However, we also believe in finding ways to celebrate the everyday, so come and visit us any night of the week and let us treat you to something special "just because"!
As your Wilmington event venue of choice, we remain one of the most sought-after places to host parties of any size. Get together with all of your friends when you have a special occasion in mind or to commemorate a positive quarter at work with everyone on your team. Add our gourmet fondue and you’ll really have something to celebrate.
Get a head start planning your event by calling us at 910-256-1187. For large groups, ask for Jenny or Chad. Large Party menu and contract are available.
Large Party Menu Options
Please choose two cheese fondue selections. We highly recommend having the cheese fondue pre-set with all large parties. Seasonal cheese fondue selections may be available upon request.
- Classic Alpine: Gruyère, Raclette, Fontina, White Wine, Garlic, Nutmeg.
- Wisconsin Cheddar: Aged Cheddar, Emmenthaler, Sam Adams Boston Lager®, Garlic.
- Spinach Artichoke: Butterkäse, Fontina, Parmesan, Vegetable Bouillon, Spinach, Artichoke Hearts, Garlic, Tabasco®.
- Quattro Formaggio: Butterkäse, Fontina, Fresh Mozzarella, Parmesan, White Wine, Roasted Garlic, Basil & Sun-Dried Tomato Pestos.
- Fiesta: Aged Cheddar, Emmenthaler, Sam Adams Boston Lager®, Housemade Salsa, Jalapeño.
- Loaded Baked Potato Cheddar: Aged Cheddar, Emmenthaler, Vegetable Broth, Green Goddess, Garlic & Wine Seasoning, Potatoes, Bacon, Scallions
First dip into cheese, then dip into a selection of six savory toppings $6
Please choose one salad selection for your guests to enjoy. Seasonal salad selections may be available upon request.
- Melting Pot House: Romaine & iceberg, cheddar, egg, tomatoes, croutons with sweet & tangy or peppercorn ranch dressing.
- Caesar: Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, croutons and Parmesan-dusted pine nuts, tossed with Caesar dressing.
- California: Baby salad greens, Roma tomatoes, candied pecans and Gorgonzola with Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette.
Entrées are accompanied by fresh assorted vegetables and our unique sauces for dipping. Price is per person and includes all four courses and cooking style. Add a Cold Water Lobster Tail or 3oz Petite Filet to any Entree for Market Price.
- The Wilmington Platter: 3oz Petite Filet, Shrimp, Lobster Tail, Teriyaki Steak ($69 per person)
- The Wrightsville Platter: Shrimp, Teriyaki-Marinated Steak, Garlic Pepper Steak, Herb-Crusted Chicken, Memphis-Style BBQ Pork ($57 per person)
- The Airlie Platter: Teriyaki-Marinated Steak, Herb-crusted Chicken, Shrimp, Featured Pasta ($49 per person)
- The Sea to Shore Platter: Garlic Pepper Steak, Herb Chicken Breast, Atlantic Salmon, Shrimp ($56 per person)
Cooking Styles: Our entrées can be prepared with any of the cooking styles listed below. Please choose up to two.
- Coq au Vin: Burgundy Wine, Mushrooms, Garlic.
- Mojo: Caribbean-Inspired, Garlic, Cilantro, Citrus.
- Court Bouillon: Seasoned Vegetable Broth, fresh veggies.
- Traditional Oil: Seasoned Batter & Panko
- Grill: Tabletop Grilling.
For a perfect ending to the experience, indulge in delicious chocolate fondue served with a variety of decadent dippers. Seasonal chocolate fondue selections may be available upon request.
- Flaming Turtle: The creamy flavor of milk chocolate is melted with caramel, flambéed, and topped with candied pecans.
- The Original: The smooth flavor of milk chocolate is melted with crunchy peanut butter.
- Yin & Yang: The decadent and buttery flavors of dark and white chocolate fondue are artfully swirled together.
- Cookies 'n Cream Marshmellow Dream: Decadent flavor of dark chocolate is swirled with marshmallow crème, flambéed, and topped with Oreo® cookie crumbles.
- Bananas Foster: The buttery flavor of white chocolate is melted with bananas & dulce de leche, then flambéed
Deposits: No deposit is required for your reservation. However, to guarantee your table reservation and time we must have a credit card number and a signed contract.
Reservations: Large parties enjoying a four-course meal are booked for a leisurely three hours. As a courtesy to other guests booked after your reservation, please ask your guests to arrive on time and allow for travel and traffic conditions.
Confirmation: A final confirmation number of guests must be given to a manager two days prior to your event. This is the final count for which you will be billed.
Cancellations: We understand the occasional inevitability of last-minute changes. Therefore, our cancellation fee of $25 per person will only be applied if more than one third of the party fails to show up without a 48 notification.
Entertainment: Audio Visual capabilities are available at no charge. Please coordinate with manager.
