Atmosphere: The Melting Pot. Architectually, the restaurant is in a stately structure. The restaurant has an eclectic wood finished décor. The interior is accented by earth tones, and the lighting is warm.

The restaurant has several dining rooms with seating for 200 people. It is cozy and comfortable and fun and patroned by all kinds of people. Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive.

More Reasons to Go: There is live guitar playing in the background at this restaurant on Friday and Saturday eves. And, for your viewing pleasure, there is access to satellite television stations. The Melting Pot is appropriate (if not ideal) for impressing clients, birthdays, anniversaries, other romantic evenings and private parties; also, the establishment is often frequented prior the theatre.

Eating & Drinking: Open for dinner.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served, and you`ll find that there is an excellent wine list. In addition, the facility has a seated bar inside.

Notable Mention: a three and 1/2 star rating- Miami HeraldMiami`s Most Romantic Restaurant- New Times

Of Interest: Savory melted cheese, sizzling chicken, center cut filet mignon, seafood and vegetables are just the beginning. Delicious cakes and succulent fruit swirled in decadent chocolate cannot be resisted!

About the Chef: The Melting Pot is owned by Selene and Dana Munach, and their Managing Partner Calvin Gissendanner. It has been open for 16 years and has expanded four times. It`s home is now an impressive ground up structure of 7,000 square feet. A must-see!

Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Smoking is allowed in the lounge. Children are welcome. Parking has been arranged for customers.

Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover

Tips on Finding: lOCATED AT THE CORNER OF SW 72 ST, (SUNSET DR) AND SW 117 AVENUE. BEHIND WALGREENS.

Hours of Operation: dinner nightly from 5:30- 11:00