Melting Pot

Melting Pot
Restaurant Cuisine: Swiss, Fondue
1219 Filbert Street
Philadelphia, PA
#5
of 3023 restaurants in Philadelphia
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
208% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:The Melting Pot offers an extraordinary dining experience that you won't find at any other restaurant. Here, you'll discover all the ingredients to a perfect evening, including a relaxed atmosphere, private tables, attentive service, fine wines & cocktails, as well as fabulous four-course fondue dinners. No matter what the occasion, ...Read more
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
208% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • The real gem of this place was our waiter Dan.
  • I had a great experience.
  • Not a typical restaurant since they serve fondue.
  • Always a wonderful option
  • This is one of our favorite places as it's a great combination of good food and a really fun night out.
  • The overall experience was great.
  • We enjoyed our experience.
  • The Melting Pot is always a pleasant experience.
  • everything was great!
  • Seating was fantastic, great service, excellent experience.
  • if you compare with a good steakhouse or continental restaurant (where they do all the cooking for you).
  • Overall, it was a great experience
  • Special place for our family.
  • We enjoyed our first experience at The Melting Pot.
  • Our dining experience with The Melting Pot was absolutely amazing.
  • The Melting Pot was a great experience for me as a first timer.
  • We really enjoyed our first experience here.
  • An excellent atmosphere for an exceptional experience on a special occasion with a special someone.
  • Our daughters (4 and 10) absolutely loved it.
  • We really enjoyed the restaurant.
  • As always, the Melting Pot was a great restaurant to celebrate a special occassion.
  • Everything was fresh and of the highest quality.
Food
  • but the food was pricey and not worth it.
  • The food was great.
  • the food was excellent.
  • If you do not like the family style dining (large platters for sharing) you may not like this.
  • the food was good , the service was excellent can't say enough about it.
  • the drinks were cheap and large.
  • This is one of our favorite places as it's a great combination of good food and a really fun night out.
  • The chocolate fondue, however, was really good.
  • I had, but the food was wonderful.
  • The food was good and the service was outstanding!
  • and the dessert is amazing -
  • The food was ok slightly over priced for what we thought and desert was amazing!
  • The food was amazing and so was the service.
  • Even our grandson who perfers chicken fingers enjoyed a steak dinner.
  • I really enjoyed the food, the filet mignon was super
  • The food and service were wonderful.
  • We very much enjoyed the food, atmosphere and service!
  • The service was great and the food was also very nice.
  • Dinner was amazing.
  • Good food and fun
  • The food and service were great!
  • The food was great (as long as you paid attention to how long you cooked everything) and the server was very attentive.
  • Our teenagers love the food
  • The food, service, and ambiance were wonderful.
  • Every thing/course was explained well to us and we enjoyed all the food.
  • During dessert, the server brought out a special plate with the ring that said "Will you marry me" in chocolate.
  • definitely not like the crusty bread you get in Europe.
  • The food is always very fresh
  • it works as great portion control
  • My date and I both enjoyed the atmosphere and the food was outstanding!
  • Great food!
  • was a outstanding romantic dinner
  • Service was outstanding, the food was good...the fondue was a nice for something different
  • another wonderful dining experience at the Melting Pot.
  • The dessert was the best!
  • The food and drinks are expensive for what you get.
  • It's fabulous!
  • The menu was pricey...The drink selection was incredible
Service
  • The manager was friendly and very personable.
  • service was friendly and informative ------
  • The server was attentive without being intrusive
  • Service was excellent.
  • the food was good , the service was excellent can't say enough about it.
  • Our waiter was kind and attentive.
  • The service, although lacking in some areas, was speedy and on top of things.
  • The food was good and the service was outstanding!
  • Thw waiter was amazing!
  • As always, service and food we excellent.
  • The food and service were wonderful.
  • They have the friendliest, most competent staff there.
  • We very much enjoyed the food, atmosphere and service!
  • The service was great and the food was also very nice.
  • Seating was fantastic, great service, excellent experience.
  • The food and service were great!
  • The food was great (as long as you paid attention to how long you cooked everything) and the server was very attentive.
  • The food, service, and ambiance were wonderful.
  • a framed picture of my fiance and I. The service we received was absolutely impeccable
  • the service is very good.
  • The server was very attentive and helpful.
  • Great service!...Loved our waiter!
  • The staff was friendly, adequately chatty, easy to find and on top of refills.
  • Our server was excellent, very friendly and helpful!
  • Service was outstanding, the food was good
Ambience
  • the atmosphere was very romantic, my fiancee loved it and so did i.
  • The decor is beautiful, very romantic.
  • If you do not like the family style dining (large platters for sharing) you may not like this.
  • We very much enjoyed the food, atmosphere and service!
  • Seating was fantastic, great service, excellent experience.
  • We love the atmosphere and attention we get here!
  • The food, service, and ambiance were wonderful.
  • The atmosphere was really relaxed and romantic for us.
  • My date and I both enjoyed the atmosphere and the food was outstanding!
  • The atmosphere during our reservation was neither too noisy nor too quiet
  • An excellent atmosphere for an exceptional experience on a special occasion with a special someone.
Value
  • but the food was pricey and not worth it.
  • it is definitely a far better value than the regular pricing (which I think is a bit outrageous for fondue.
  • I thought the wine by the glass was a bit expensive especially since most were domestic.
  • The food and drinks are expensive for what you get.

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