The Melting Pot - Wilmington(NC)

Interactive Fondue Dining Just Minutes from Wilmington’s Top Venues

The Melting Pot in Wilmington offers a unique, hands-on fondue experience in a stylish yet relaxed setting. Located in the Mayfaire Town Center area, it’s just a short drive from Wilmington’s most popular concert venues. With cozy booths, romantic lighting, and a customizable menu, this fondue spot is perfect for a fun pre-show dinner or a relaxed post-concert wind-down.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers love The Melting Pot for its proximity to venues and its laid-back, celebratory atmosphere. The pace of service is comfortably moderate—ideal for those with a bit of time to enjoy a full fondue experience without feeling rushed. If you're heading to a show, consider calling ahead to time your meal or ask about quicker menu options. The extensive cocktail list and shareable dishes make it a great spot to kick off your concert night.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share a fun, interactive meal
• Solo travelers wanting a relaxed spot to dine before a show
• Couples making a romantic weekend of their concert plans
• Fans who want a celebratory or unique pre-show experience
• Budget-conscious music lovers who can split a shared fondue pot

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the friendly service, extensive wine and cocktail selection, and the fun of cooking your own food at the table. Many note that it’s a great place for special occasions, with a cozy and intimate vibe. The quality of ingredients and the ability to customize your fondue course-by-course are frequently highlighted.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that the experience can be a bit time-consuming, which might not suit those with tight pre-show schedules. Prices can also add up quickly, especially when selecting multiple courses—but many feel the experience is worth the splurge.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a fun, interactive, and memorable meal before a Wilmington concert, The Melting Pot delivers a flavorful experience close to the action.