The Melting Pot Restaurants is a chain of restaurants that opened in 1975 in Maitland, Fla. Its menu includes twin lobster tails, white shrimp, citrus pork tenderloin, wild mushroom ravioli, filet mignon, teriyaki-marinated sirloin, and garlic and herb chicken. The chain s restaurants also offer a range of salads that includes Caesar, spinach mushroom and house varieties. Its restaurants also offer a variety of specialty drinks that includes chocolate fontinis, strawberry basil lemonade, blackberry margaritas and pomegranate cosmos. The Melting Pot Restaurants also offers online reservation services. It operates at more than 100 locations in over 30 states in the United States. The chain maintains a presence in Minneapolis.