- December 4, 2025
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One of the new owners of the Melting Pot in Sarasota was 16 when he began working there as a dishwasher. It was the first day in business for the fondue restaurant, says Eric Seace, who recently became part-owner of the eatery.
“Halfway through the first night, we ran out of everything,” Seace says, recalling opening day for the Melting Pot in the mid-1980s, when it was behind Saba Plaza, just south of downtown.
