Food Files: The Melting Pot returns to East Memphis
The Melting Pot is scheduled to open late 2026 or early 2027 in the former Pyro's Fire Fresh Pizza in Park Place Centre. (Sophia Surrett/The Daily Memphian)
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The Melting Pot to open in former Pyro’s space
A location of The Melting Pot fondue restaurant is expected to open in late 2026 or early 2027 inside a former Pyro’s Fire Fresh Pizza.
Zio Matto Gelato adds Nashville location
Memphis gelateria Zio Matto Gelato is set to open a second location, in Nashville.
The Lobbyist patio reopens
The patio at Downtown’s The Lobbyist will have a grand reopening party on Thursday, May 28.
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Sophia Surrett
Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She has been with The Daily Memphian since July 2023, first starting as a business reporter covering various beats. Now, she covers food, restaurants, and hospitality and tourism.
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