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For three star Swiss, try La Fondue in Saratoga. This is a moderately priced, popular place. This place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms. This place is good for groups.
5.0 of 5 stars.
La Fabulous! Everything from the decor to the service to the food was wonderful. Our waiter took his time to explain how everything worked, and would constantly do check ups on us during the meal. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We were wowed by this restaurant, only to be let down.The menu was probably the most confusing I have ever seen. We asked for what we wanted......Cheese fondue, and my wife had a salad also.The fondue...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for the perfect evening and live in the northern half of the bay, make a reservation here 30 minutes after sunset. Late afternoon, get in your sports car of choice with your...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"La Fondue how i love thee, let me count the ways". "LA FONDUE" IS A GUARANTEED YES" if you want to score with your date! The act of placing little tidbits of food over and thru your dates lips...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If this is fondue, I'm hooked!My bf took me there for my birthday. As I was a "fondue virgin," he decided that we should do the feast, which consisted of a cheese fondue appetizer, a meat fondue,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So much better than the Melting Pot. I always tell myself before I go to these types of places that we'll stick with just cheese and chocolate, but of course, I couldn't resist the unusual meat...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue, how I love you! Since I moved up to the bay area 7 years ago, La Fondue has remained my favorite restaurant of all time! It's hard for me to pick which is my favorite part of the meal...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome choco fondue with multiple different chocolates and fruits and snacks to dip in. Atmosphere is wonderful and the wait wasn't bad. I have yet to try the dinner but intend to sometime soon....
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We were greeted at the door by the owner himself who gladly opened the wine we brought. He was genuinely sincere. My only gripe is that they didn't give me my opentable points even when I made sure he...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I took my fiance here for his birthday. This was a fun and delicious experience. It took three hours, but was pretty spectacular. We started with the cheddar, beer, and spice fondue, which was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the cheese fondue is so so, not so swiss but more americanthe salad is crap, not fine dining at allthe grill entree gains back score, the angus rocksthe bitter chocolate fondue is mouth watering,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We don't get out often (with a 2 year old) but my hubby & I went here recently for a "date" nite because we had a gift certificate. It was pricey but excellent. (GC did not nearly cover the cost!)...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Don't go - so not worth it. My fiance and I went here thanks to a gift certificate from some friends. But despite the generous gift the food was terrible. The portions are so huge and the flavor of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for my birthday dinner - which I do every year (with additional visits few times a year with other friends)! This year it wasn't worth it. Though I love the food - the service was poor!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever you feel the need to be ritzy or enjoy a romantic dinner with your significant other or have an expensive night with friends, this is the place! It's beautifully decorated and the service was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ah, my BDay dinner location. I was excited that we had reservations to celebrate here after having had a great time a few years ago. Thankfully the decor has been updated since then- the strange...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Alright.... I have to say it again. I am becoming a La Fondue groupie. We came last night and had a great fun experience.Surprisingly, the restaurant was packed for a Wed night. But the service...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
La Fodue is OK.. I came here with my boyfriend and a 2 of my friends for the first time a couple of months ago. We had reservations and were seated when everyone in our party arrived. The first thing...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going here for several years. I LOVE the atmosphere. The price for the food is perfect! A 4 course meal that is unique and superb is hard to find these days. I was here recently for a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This might be a high-end restaurant with "$$$$" making it seem like a luxurious place; however, it is not providing the service better than any fast food store. I went there twice, and both of times,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I started eating at this restaurant back around 2000 and over the years have frequently dined at with several different types of people.When I first started dining at La Fondue it was at a smaller...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a few times now. Totally a novelty type of place. Unique decor and experience, great for a date. Average food, above average prices. Stars would be the chocolate fondue and spinach...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is for the chocolate fondue only, Sunday through Thursday at 10 pm only. This is what chocolate heaven is like, dozen different flavors, and a dozen different things to mix in it. Add the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue in Saratoga is a great date spot - the food is fantastic, the setting romantic, and the cooking experience is interactive. Bring your appetite though, as this four-course meal is immense....
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I freakin' love this place. Even the 80's Mideastern coke lord decor is cool by me. The food here is an experience. This place is food entertainment. The presentation and selection process is always...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Boyfriend and I have dinner @ La Fondue every year for our anniversary. This year will be the fifth year and still loving it. It's a great place for friends or to have a romantic dinner with your...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dinner last night with the lady.Great romantic atmosphere, good service, decor is unique in every rooms, food's a little mediocre to my standard. We ordered the dinner combination which came with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I must say that this place has a damn good salad and great cheese fondue. The veggies were a little wilted and brown. I thought to myself, for these prices don't you think they'd have fresh produce?...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I were here last night to celebrate my birthday! We had been excited all day about our evening. We arrived early for our reservation, but they still seated us right away. That was nice!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The What: Anniversary dinner with the lady.The Good: Food is always fantastic. Emerlito was our excellent waiter.The Bad: They charged (without telling me) for my son's Shirley Temple refill. The...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i hella love this place! i come here for dessert! they serve it after 10 pm. chocolate fondue is the best with fruits and all sort of sweet junkies!
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok came here tonight with the bf because we got a $60 gift certificate from Beshoff. We went to the older location about a year ago ONLY for the dessert after 9pm, so this was our first time for a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
hmm.. I came here for a birthday dinner with a couple of my cousins. We had made reservations so we were seated right away. The whole look of this place is very medieval so its very dim inside, very...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Been here a number of times, most recently tonight to celebrate my wife's birthday! Felicia was our waitress and she was superb - friendly and efficient. Indulged in the fondue feast for two which...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, law school has been kicking my ass and I haven't been earning my elite status lately, but I've been on spring break the last week so I have no excuses not to yelp, so don't mind if I fondue...We...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really like decor of this place. The girls and I came here for the dessert fondue and just based on the selection of items to dip, I prefer 'The Melting Pot' over this place, in my opinion.
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I must have been a good girlfriend lately because after a trip of exploring and a stop at the Mountain Winery, my boyfriend took me to La Fondue for some cheese Fondue. It's a little weird and hard...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As good as it gets.It was my girlfriends birthday dinner and she decided to go here. I've never been here so why not. I expected a superb dinner since I knew I would have to drive a long time and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
it's been awhile since i've yelped. i'm not mad or anything, i've just been busy trying to get into grad school. and i just got in.so the old man took me here to celebrate. it helped that he had a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I must come back here asap. I love it so much but have only been a total of 3 times. Fondue is so much fun. My advice is not to fill up on the salad. They give you a huge delicious salad to start with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We had dinner here on Saturday night for my birthday and had a great time. I have never tried fondue before so it was a new experience. First course, salad, was pretty good...I had the chef salad...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went here about a month ago for a belated girls holiday get together. The night did not start off well. We made reservations about a week prior, but when we arrived on time for our reservations our...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give La Fondue a zero, I would. Pre-veganism, I ate here with my husband, sister, brother-in-law, and parents. It was nice, but way too much food. I didn't eat mammal meat even then, so...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
When they were at the old location down the street I would have given them 10 stars! They were so good and fun. But things have changed! The last time i had the worst service, food was still good but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went her for New Year's dinner with my hubby, and OMG, it was sooo good! We had the cook it yourself meal, and we downed it all-it was amazing! The cheese dip was great, the salad was great,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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When I called for my reservation I was kindly told that patio seating was all that was available this seemed fine. I would find out later that this would be a mistake as the inside d????cor is necessary to...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I love fondue and we used to go to La Fondue regularly about a decade ago, driving all the way down from Berkeley to Saratoga for the La Fondue experience. La Fondue was pretty much the only decent...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I would give them five stars alone for their "The Decadent One" chocolate fondue dessert. Not that everything else isn't superb, but goddamn that is some good chocolate...I'm amazed at the reviews...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this place! sure, it is just fondue and totally overpriced, but it is a lot of fun and a great date place. dinner will take atleast 2-3 hours, so you'll get to spend a lot of time with that...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got a text that said ... "Put on a cute dress and be ready by 7pm for dinner" and ended up here for the night despite the lack of a special occasion. I regret wearing a cute dress because it still...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have heard good things about this restaurant, and finaly for Valentine's Day this year, my boyfriend took me. We had the special, V-Day 4 course meal. The salads were HUGE and delicious, neither of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My bf took me here for my birthday in December and it was wonderful! That time, we had the 3-cheese fondue, then had the meat with grill thing, then the XXX chocolate fondue for dessert. I loved the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Chocolate decadence = Heaven. (Plan on wearing elastic waistband tomorrow.) Spinach salad is delicious. I preferred the old whimsical decor to the remodel but then again, who really cares when the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We went several months ago for a birthday. It was okay but completely overrated. The fondue they serve is like the boxed kind you can get from Safeway. I love that stuff but don't want and shouldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
So here's his reply. Probably a dozen or more different responses he could have gone w/ to make us feel better and still gain our future business (as well as that of our families), but no, he actually...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's fondue. It's good. The salads are fantastic, especially the lemon tarragon dressing. It is, however, expensive - $75 for veggies as an entree for two (inclusive of cheese fondue appetizer, salad,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have mixed feelings about La Fondue. It's sort of a love hate relationship actually. I want to love it because the cheese & chocolate fondues are so fantastic and who wouldn't want a four hour...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Still goooooood! I went with my girls at ten, just for chocolate. we got TWO pots of chocolate since my friends are picky. One was the flaming one, but without pecans. and the other one was with irish...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
came here last night for an anniversary. We order the fondue feast with the swiss chick, saveage duck, teriyaki sirloin, tiger shrimp, filet mignon and seas scallops. Everything was amazing. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our dining experience was great. This was the first time dining at the restaurant and we had a friendly and knowledgabele wait staff. Kate was the best! She answered all our questions and gave...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a date and was pleasantly surprised by the ambiance of the restaurant. This place almost reminds me of a hip las vegas lounge/restaurant. The food is here is quite delicious. We did...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! The atmosphere is very nice and romantic. I love the fondue here! The cheese dip, the seafood and meat combos, and of course the choclate fondue! To die for. This is a perfect place...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
First thing to note: dessert was the best part!! Everything else was okay. I went here for my birthday to try the place for the first time. I kept hearing about it so I wanted to see what the hype...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I first went to La Fondue almost 6 years ago, I loved it. I went for the first time in four years recently and I can say that I was not at all impressed. I might be alone in this, but I actually...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm going to have to subtract one star from my original rating, and not just because of my last experience but the past few. My last visit there we had made reservations for 4pm since we made them...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The ambiance of the place is really cool. I usually show up for just dessert late night. They have nights where you can BYOB. I especially like this place because of the different items which can be...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Hype is what they are serving and boy at a price. It starts at the parking lot ($6), then $9 for a cocktail (which you are going to need because the wait in between to see your waiter and bus boy are long...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Honestly, I'm surprised that people left the place unimpressed. I ask my husband to take me to La Fondue every year for my birthday and it NEVER disappoints! It is expensive, but totally worth...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
When I called for my reservation I was kindly told that patio seating was all that was available this seemed fine. I would find out later that this would be a mistake as the inside dA�cor is necessary...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awesome service & food...this was my 1st fondue place...i remember how good their stinken rose cheese fondue was and their yummy chocolate fondue dessert....yummy...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ambiance was bit on the dark side, but we were still able to see all the food we were eating. Great venue for conversation eating since it's pretty quiet and fondue-ing allows time for speaking and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a fun place to go every once in a while. Nothing beat skewering innocent fruits, meats, and cheeses with oddly shaped forks, dipping them in sauce, and paying a hefty sum for the privilege....
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for dessert. Warm melted chocolate and fresh fruits!!!What more could one ask for. Under $10/per on Mon -Thus after 10pm. However, the restaurant closes at 10 so be there at 9:45 so you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is off the hook with their different varieties of meat chicken platter steaks and sauces, because I looooooooove dipping and loooove their awesome off the hook dessert tray! Besides you get...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The restaurant redeemed itself with it's dessert menu. However, for dinner, it's just okay. The portions are extremely small and I actually left hungry! I'm not a big eater and typically take home a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this will be short and sweet because i'm being lazy. it has been several years since i ate here but i had a great experience. it is pricey to eat here but it probably took 2 1/2-3 hours from start to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love La Fondue's new look!! This is the spot for special occasions or a romantic dinner!! It is soooo pricey!! Be prepared!! Check out there web site.. They do offer late eve. dessert fondue specials...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow!La Fondue, you went ahead and did it. You exceeded every possible expectation that I could ever have had. You made an evening special and memorable and I can see why you are quickly being dubbed...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is sooo good, but my mistake is not ordering a la cart. I have been here twice and both times have ordered the Fondue Feast. It comes with cheese fondue, a large salad, a choice of 6...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I guess fondue loses a little luster after the first time. its just taste so much better when someone else does it for you. In comparison to the Melting Pot...the dessert portion here was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the food here is decent, but what you really want is the chocolate fondue dessert. OMG....its like a little piece of heaven dropped down and fell into your mouth! its great as a date place and fun...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
PROS: good chocolate with unlimited dippers; helpful waiters; yummy bread; mango dipping sauceCONS: too dark; overwhelming decor; surprisingly loudThe description for a 2 star rating sums it up for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I made a reservation 3-weeks in advance to celebrate my husbands birthday which they noted with my reservation. However because we were 10-minutes late they gave our table away. The maitre'd said...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go for the Chocolate! If you go after 10pm on certain nights you can go there just for dessert. The chocolate selections aren't that pricey at all and it they are great!
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, great service.I went to La Fondue the other night with a group of 14 people- it went smoothly enough.The food was prepared in advance, we got seated okay (we reserved for 12 but last...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We were suppose to go to the hubby's company holiday party tonight but it was cancelled. I guess you can't receive billions in government bailout money and have a big holiday shin-dig...it just looks...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
the restaurant is a bit dark and it is definitely a place to indulge in all the cheesy and chocolaty evils you've been avoiding with trying to stay healthy. a bit pricey for what you get and more of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm surprised by all of the positive reviews. The only reason to go to La Fondue is the novelty and once the check arrives the novelty wears off. I've been here a few times, each time I was invited...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful romantic place - nicer decor than previously. It's craaazy expensive for what you cook yourself, but yummy. It's not nice to look at all the raw stuff though, when you might be vegetarian....
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue has been one of my favorite special occasion restaurants for years. Fondue is fun when it's done correctly, and La Fondue has that down to a science!Their salads are excellent, with a wide...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is incredibly delicious and fun but expensive! I was lucky enough to come a couple times in high school with a friend's family.Each diner at your table selects a color of fondue sticks (is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is a place we go for a special celebration. it is a bit pricey, but there is no pressure to leave your table. just sit down and get ready to enjoy food for several hours. i preferred the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Go here for Chocolate and Cheese. That's it. I went to dinner here for the first time. I had no idea you had to cook your own food! Yup there are no chefs. I came here with my girlfriend pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's really tasty. The decor is very weird, but cool. The seats are really comfortable. The service though... I have made a reservation there twice at 9:00pm, and both times I've been left waiting...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun environment and interesting decor. I think the only thing I would change would be a little more guidance on how long to cook our meat. I will be going back there again.
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like the new place a lot more. The old location reminded me of a dark, medieval castle with weird oddities lying around on the tables. The new place is still quirky but also more lively. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, yeah, it's waaaaay overpriced. That's the only elephant in the room, IMO. Seems like everyone can agree there should be a cap on how much a dining establishment can charge for letting you cook...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Way --- overpriced and not even good. If I wanted "chicken japonaise" with a teriyaki sauce on the side, I'd go to Benihana instead, and I don't even like Benihana. This is one of those places I can...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
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yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for the chocolate fondue and it was alright. I guess it was the chocolate that the waiter suggested. Next time i will definitely go with my choice which will be white chocolate and irish...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The good: - Server was very well educated about the menu and very friendly. - Cheese and Chocolate Fondues excellent! The combinations are very creative. We got the caramel chocolate dessert fondue...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a tough one...as much as I really wanted to be blown away..I just wasn't. I'd rate La Fondue a 3 and a half. Here's the lowdown:Had the Fondue Feast with the following:Chef Salad w/Ranch - I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Honestly I like the melting pot better... Here's why:It's awesome that La fondue has a range of exotic meats but they forgot to stick to the basics. The chicken had a rubbery flavor. It didn't taste...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had a great time here at La Fondue. Ordered their biggest entree which was the land and the sea and everything in between (all the wild animals too!)I did discover that alligator is not very good but...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Very unique restaurant , Even I will not go back to this place at least for another Year or so ...because Not really my taste bud But i willing to rate this one for 5 stars .The ambience is great...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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This place is excellent as a date night. Excellent choice of cheese fondues and meat grills. Has a nice little romantic setting and the meals are perfect for 2 people. The salad, which i recommend the chef is...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's been a while since I was last here (actually, I was at the previous location) but I remember this was one of the best dining experiences I've ever had!Cozy and intimate setting, relaxed dining...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue was the typical "girls dessert fix" for my girlfriends and I back in its old location. We have all since moved away for school/jobs, but I think back looking at it as our San Jose version of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What to do when you want fondue? There are not that many options here in the Bay Area (Melting Pot, Matterhorn up in SF). Menu can be very expensive if you go down the path of the four or five...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE LA FONDUE! This is probably one of my favorite restaurants EVER! I love the ambiance, I love the service, I love the FOOD, FOOD, FOOD!My recommendation: come here on an empty stomach and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YUM. I love, love, love La Fondue. Hey what is there to say other than it is FONDUE! Yes, La Fondue is great... however nay sayers of Melting Pot please be more specific because franchises in Marin...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Located in the heart of "old downtown" Saratoga on Big Basin Way, La Fondue is very easy to find. The area is very quaint and charming-old and well as new businesses surround this very hip restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's all been said already - great place, with an interesting atmosphere and a story behind each room - ask your server, hopefully they'll know. The food is excellent and plentiful, try to pace...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My partner and I were invited here to assist with the birthday celebrations of a dear friend. We had recently suffered through a meal at "The Melting Pot", so our expectations were low.Upon arriving...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The salads have these little rolls of meats and mozzarella cheese called chef rolls.... get lots of those, thank me later.The cheese fondues are good, I never would've eaten apples with cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice drive, the downtown area of Saratoga and the lights on the trees are very serene.Walked into the entrance and didn't know what to expect...there were long curtains at the front door. Was greeted...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow! My hubbie surprised me by bringing me to La Fondue for my 35th Bday on Monday night. I have been wanting to try it for a long time so I was thrilled when we headed down towards Saratoga....Our...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum, Yum, and FUN!! Love this place. Great food, excellent service, fun experience all together. I did reek of garlic the whole next day, but it was so worth it. Perfect for a special occasion, or any...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is soooooooooooooooooooooo good. They need to install a vomitorium in the back like in the old Roman days so you can binge and purge. :)The only problem here is that by the time you leave...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
so i came here over the weekend with my boyfriend because we've been talking about wanting to get some fondue for awhile. it was our first time and it was awesome! our waiter was super nice to us and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The wife and I went there on Friday, 9/26/08. No special occassion, just a night without the kids. It had been probably 2-3 years since we had been there. The decor is much more subdued and a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe that last night was the first time that I have been to La Fondue! It is amazing!!! Ok, honestly, I was only there for their dessert session and I can blatantly say that I DO NOT like...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Since they have moved to their new location they have tarps covering the entrence, I can not believe I had to walk around the building to look for a door and then determine which tarp to lift to find...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Chocolate fondue!! Need I say more? What a fun place to go to with the girls... especially when all of them are cheeseacholics! After making the long drive from the city, we were promptly seated....
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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We went to La Fondue for my birthday and to have a quiet romantic night together. It was absolutely fabulous. Started on the four course meal, with huge yummy salad. I had to stop myself from eating it all...i...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loved this place for 3 main reasons:1. Awesome food (wild boar, ostrich and crocodile, oh my!)2. Interesting task at hand (eating, boiling, eating, melting, eating, dipping, eating)3. Intriguing,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a place where you can give two different review with different star ratings. The first is as a date place. It's just about perfect. Dimmed lights, an interesting project (and let's face it,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had a wonderful time at La Fondue. Everything was perfect from the excellent courteous service to the romantic elegant and fun ambiance. The food was out of this world, even though my boyfriend and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here, cooked my own food and got the shitters*The salad was good.The dA�cor freaked me out.Service was so so.____________________________________* Disclaimer: Im not blaming the management
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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You have got to be kidding! You pay this much and cook your own food. Only in America, only in San Jose area can this restaurant survive. Maybe for desert I'll have samores and we'll tell stories around the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
la fondue. go. go NOW!sooooo goood, sooooo pricey.....but sooooo worth it. Awesome birthday dinner experience with another birthday galpal.I come here for the cheese fondue, but I finally tried other...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Took mom here for her birthday. I think she was skeptical at first but she LOVED it. They were nice to accommodate our group of 5 since their menu is priced and portioned for 2. We were at a table...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This has become my favorite restaurant since moving to Saratoga. I am obsessed with cheese and their sun dried tomato cheese fondue is the BEST! The ambiance is great, a really different experience...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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From the moment i walked in the front door I knew i was in thew right pla. La fondue oooooozes deliciousness. Appetizer was a 10, salad a 10, dinner a 9 and dessert a 10.5. Service was unobtrusive and...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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Looking for something different, a special spot for a special night. Well take it from me, La Fondue is fun, food excellent, and staff always friendly.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Note: I havent been to the new place... but I really enjoyed the old quirky nature of the old place.La Fondue is not cheap... but it isnt something you do everyday... and it is very nice for catching...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a lot of fun. The ambiance and the concept are great for a fun night out. Most of the food is pretty good, but hey... it's fondue, not usually my idea of haute cuisine. Note that they have a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So one day you turn 40 and your husband takes you to La Fondue to celebrate. And you think to yourself, "Sweet! I am totally up for a little cheese and fruit and wine." But then you get there and you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"Every year my husband asks, "where do you wanna go for your birthday?" My answer? "La Fondue! Duh! Why do you even ask?". He knows, he just gets a kick outta asking or maybe he hopes I will...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite choice for birthday and celebration dinners year after year! I loved the old location and the kind of medieval decor, but the mod decor at the new location is interesting too. You need...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lets clear up a few misconceptions since Im lucky #299.1.) Melting Pot is a CHAIN. You go to La Fondue for the experience.2.) As one yelp-er stated, her food was overcooked. Really have you actually...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is a sophisticated atmosphere with a fun funky vibe. Our server was really attentive and made sure we had everything we needed at all times. Yes you do have to cook your food-but you know...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A fun, fashionable place in Saratoga to get your fondue on! I like this new location better than the old location. The fondue is, of course, delicious, and if you go on weeknights after 10pm, you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been there with just my wife and it was AMAZING. I've been there with a large group and it was amazing!.The service (and food) have always been top notch. I have an issue with La Fondue that is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Go for the ambiance is what I will say bout La Fondue.I have been here many times, mostly on dates and special occasions. The food while not bad, is really just average for the price. A lot of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My hubby and I ate at La Fondue this evening. We ordered the La Romantique, which came with approximately 10 cubed pieces each of chicken breast and filet mignon and 10 prawns, your choice of salad,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am going to have to say . . . I love La Fondue as well!!!!This is my restaurant of choice every year for my birthday. Everything is just so delicious, even the starter salads. A server comes out a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
First off, let's establish that fondue places came up with the perfect business model: let's charge lots of money, make you cook your own meal and say it's fun.That's not a knock against this place,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first visit to the new location, right across from the old location. They now have a lot more tables to satisfy the public's undying love for melted cheese.The new decor....well I prefer...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Baby Butter. Butter Baby. Whatever the name is, that stuff is so good I could drink it. But it's even better with a marshmallow...or a rice krispie treat...or a poundcake. Best dessert ever. I know...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went to the restaurant a couple of times before but recently went back for the first time in awhile. Here be my observations:Decor: vaguely tacky. Take note of faux animal heads on walls (not that...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hmm. This is a hard review. I think this is more of a 3 and a half, but I don't think La Fondue is deserving of a 4.We had reservations at 6pm and arrived promptly and had to wait another 10 minutes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Alligator, buffalo, Crocodile, ostrich, venison & wild boar....no I wasn't at the zoo..this is what I ate at La Fondue!This was my husband and I first visit to this place. We sat in the patio area...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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I'd rather be at Red Lobster. That was the thought swirling around in my head as I tried to enjoy the ambience and my friends. The food can maybe pass as okay at best. I was in a group of eight being waited by...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
wtf???I haven't written a review for this place yet?? I could have sworn that I did....hmmmmmphYes, it's kind of out of the way...kind of hyped up.....kind of $$$. But it's fondue....and you don't eat...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
special occasions are what this place is about. romantic atmosphere and a ready staff to recommend great menu items. last time ive been here a couple of times now and each time is always great. i love...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
WHAT HAPPENED TO THIS PLACE?I used to LOVE La Fondue.....Yesterday I went to for dessert only and boy was I in for a surprise....Our fondue was cold...about ten minutes in it still had not melted and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow - I didn't realize this place has already gotten so many stellar reviews, I feel like I'm preaching to the choir! I almost didn't want to post because the line is already long as it is! :) I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
SO I came here for a romantic date with my husband. He raved about the fondue he had in Canada and since I am the foodie of the house he wanted to share the experience with me.I liked the location and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty good. I have been here for dinner and fondue. Alot of food and alot of exotic variety. IF they only had shark meat. LOL. Yes I am into that. Food is pretty pricey but then again...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have to follow up and say once again - I LOVE LA FONDUE! Returned about 3 weeks ago for a birthday dinner, for a party of 6. Just as with my first visit, everything was perfect. The service,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Need to reserve in advance. The desserts are great. I'm not a big fan of cooking my own food when I go out to eat at a restaurant, but here it's pretty basic. The price is on the expensive side,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I'll admit it. I don't totally get the appeal of La Fondue.Don't get me wrong. It's a nice place, and, unlike how it used to be a few years back, the people working there seem really friendly. But...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A really wonderful date night. We sat in the dark blue room, and I did not even know they had completely changed locations.... at first. I like the OLD La Fondue better though. This new place with...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Better experience, food, servers, menu than The Melting Pot for sure. It's about $100 to eat there but I left happy unlike with the competition.
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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La Fondue offers one of the best dining in the bay area. If you are a real food lover and not just looking for hyped up cafeteria food, you will love this place. The Foie Gras appetizer is out of this world...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Let me be clear: The "Woohoo! As good as it gets!" five stars refers to the THE INCREDIBLE, UNBEATABLY DELICIOUS FONDUE, and not to the faintly disturbing, bizarrely creepy decor. It's incredibly...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for a celebration with group of people. When I went in, I was very impressed with decor. It's a bit on the avent garde side, ( it won't please everyone ) but nevertheless tasteful with...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is one of those typical ridiculously expensive restaurants that serves food based on a cuisine that typically costs nowhere near as much (either in the originating locale from where it came...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My cousin and I have been celebrating our birthdays at La Fondue for years now. We continued our tradition this year at their new location just down the street from the old but don't think we limit...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place ever! I like to hang out with my girls there for many hours.
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the restaurant that unleashed the fondue lover in me. It has spoiled me for fondue, and now life cannot ever be the same.I will find ANY excuse to come here: birthday, anniversary, third...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You try to live your life healthy. You work out regularly, watch out for foods high in fat and calories, eat your veggies, take your vitamins.Forget all that when dining at La Fondue. Coming here...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love their chocolate fondue!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-)
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What happened to this place?? Back in the day, I used to visit La Fondue quiet often and I loved it (yes, it's pricey but it was always a good night out).I'm not too trilled with the new dA�cor - it is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Way too much money only to have you cook your own food. =PIt's decor resembles an Arabian night theme which is both beautiful and strange for a fondue restaurant. Nonetheless, if you are looking for a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They moved down the street to what seems like a more spacious location in the corner. We ordered the Fondue feast. Chef Salad - Good but I made the mistake of getting the tarragon dressing which...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
love LF!it's gluttony central. the menu is a little overwhelming so you tend to go for a package, which recommends you have salad, cheese, meat and dessert. sure, that's four courses, but what the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here twice and I've liked it both times--but it has never been anything special like I hoped.Pros---Bigger location with more sophisticated decor (than the previous one)-AMAZING chocolate...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I recently went here with my bf and two other friends, and we all had a wonderful time. It gets 4 stars because, yup it's true, the food just isn't that amazing. In particular, the salad and cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loooooooooooove La Fondue! Fo some reason it feels healthy, even though I'm downing a pot of cheese, a plate of meat, and a pot of chocolate. But everything is SO fresh and well cooked and just YUM...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love it. The best place for Fondue. So much better than Melting Pot as it is not a mass chain. I believe they have two locations, one in San Juan Capistrano as well. The Saratoga one is in the cute...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This review is solely based on the dessert. Came here late for dessert just to compare it to Melting Pot and MP wins hands down. The place is a little hard to find so drive slow.
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fun but we enjoy Melting Pot in downtown San Jose much more. We came here because a friend gave us a $50 gift card so really we paid $70 at the end of the night for the rest of the meal...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Huzzah! I got my fondue fix this weekend and I am so happy about it. I did forget to mention that if you are over 21 they greet you with not only your bottled Fiji water, but also a complimentary shot...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue in Saratoga recently re-opened down the street from the old location. The restaurant is much bigger and the dark medieval theme is gone :-) . When you walk in you will not recognize the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Four of us went to La Fondue in May. It was the first time for me and I really didn't know what to expect other what I heard from fellow yelpers. The first thing I thought was that the decor was a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Unfortunately, I'm not a huge fan of cheese. The taste, the smell - everything. I've never actually ate dinner here or anything, but I have had dessert here, which was scrumptious and a great deal!La...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been coming here for many years, but this was my first time in the new location (they moved a year ago). It was a bit dissapointing in that our server brought out 2 chipped wine glasses, they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dining here was a great experience. Decor is chic, seating is open yet very private, lighting is perfect, ambiance is comparable to Mc Donalds [jk].Came in for the cheese and dessert fondue. Dude,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is VERY expensive, however if you're into trying something new and exotic, this is definitely the place to go!You can try all sorts of exotic meat such as: buffalo, alligator, crocodile,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I expected La Fondue to be geared for high school version of "classy place to bring your date." I was right as far as the decor was concerned - it's kind of like Disney meets King Arthur's court....
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've ALWAYS wanted to go to La Fondue, in Saratoga, CA. If you're a Rider then you know its on the way to Hwy 9.First, I made a reservation at 8:30 on Friday evening. 8:30 was the only time available....
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've dined here with a group of friends for the chocolate only fondue which starts at 10pm on Sunday - Thursdays. There is a line outside the restaurant so come early for this dining experience....
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My date and I went to La Fondue on a quiet week night. I called the day before to make reservations for a late seating. It didn't seem too busy but there were a few tables of diners.It was a first...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
REALLY PRICEY and the food was mediocre. Service was good. You might as well do your own grocery shopping and cook at home, because that's similar to what you'll be doing at La Fondue. I had more fun...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
At the time I write this there are 246 reviews and the average is over four stars! Do you need to write a review with that kind of following? I agree with some other reviewers comparing "The Melting...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is absolutely one of my favorite restaurants. Price may be steep, but definitely worth every dollar. My bf and I usually get the second set which comes with two chef's salads, choice of a cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Occasionally, you need to scrap the diet and eat dinner a really decadent restaurant. That is when you should go to La Fondue.You need to prepare for this meal by fasting for the day. Seriously. By...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh gosh.. so First of all when i read the reviews and heard you'll leave full i was like "mmmhmm sure" but oh gosh you are! We started off with yummy crisp Fiji water and the chef salad with honey...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
For being such an expensive meal, I really didn't have as great as service as I would have liked or as great as food. I really liked the vibe from the moment I walked in and it seemed like it was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
-great service (constantly refilled on the water and vino)-picked the fondue feast for my girlfriend and I-chef's salad and the meditterean tomato cheese fondue-tons of fresh meats and veggies that we...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very happy with La Fondue after 3 long years for a 2nd visit. As soon as we sat down, we were offered a little cup of complimentary cocktail and Fiji water. We had the Fruits de mer for 2 (but the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I went here for Valentine's day, and we loved it. On Valentine's day, they have the whole pre-set four course meal, but we still got a choice of what cheese fondue, what kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pricey, but delicious and unique. A great place for a fun decadent night out. P.S. Tuesdays are bring your own wine nights. (no corkage fee!)
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the first time i came here was w/ my bf's family and boy was it an adventure. it took everyone 1 1/2 hours to figure out and coordinate how and what we were supposed to order. but it was a really...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - BYOB with no corkage feeThe other 4 days of the week all have a corkage fee.The cheese fondues are great, the flavors and cheese combinations that I've tried were quite...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT date spot!! The ambiance inside is super romantic. I have been here a number of times, both on dates and with friends.Depending on what you order it can get a bit pricey. You can go for just...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really love this restaurant. It's our special occasion go-to (or just cause we haven't been in a while) and totally worth getting a Zipcar and driving down from San Francisco for. I went to their...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Since they moved recently, I was concerned that this place was no longer the same. What would it be like without the medieval theme? Well I'm glad to say that it's just as good if not better. We...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is really good...HOWEVER very pricey, and the last few times we went we all had to rush to the bathroom shortly after eating!!I will probably still go again since the food is so good. We...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Can we say "Money"?Can we say "Expensive"?Ok, now that that's out of the way. OMG! Everything here is superb, but the desert is one of the most delicious, delectible and decadent thing I've ever had...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have to say, I love La Fondue. I didn't rate it 5 stars because I honestly don't think it's really worth the amount of money you spend here but I love it nonetheless. I just finally went to the new...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The chocolate fondue is excellent here! I also really love their salad, it is huge and complete with everything including meats and it is just the best. *edit-went to try it at their new location,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Been to La Fondue on previous occasions... this was my first time at their new location. The minute I walked in the door I could feel my pores clogging. I know, it sounds strange, but it musta been...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Holy Moly where do I start? This place is so good if it didn't cost a bajillion dollars I would go here all the time. Please do yourself a favor and order the stinking rose and cajun cheese fondues...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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This was not a good place to treat my employees for our Christmas dinner. There were six of us and it just wasn't the right setting for a group that size. I think I might have enjoyed it if I'd been there with...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I celebrate most of our special occassions at our favorite restaurant, La Fondue. We've probably been here a total of 5 times in the duration of our 3 year relationship. And let me...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My female friend and I went to La Fondue last Sunday for her birthday celebration. Overall I give it 4 stars for my experience.As a general rule of thumb for any nicely rated restaurant, I tried to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my FAVORITE restaurant and where my husband and I go to celebrate events like birthdays, anniversaries, job promotions, etc. We've been going here for a few yrs now.The food is amazing. Our...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We came here for our friend's birthday celebration. The whole dining experience was fantastic from start to finish. The ambience is darkly romantic with a medieval but contemporary touch. Since it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My new favorite spot! I just love all of the choices! I love to have options and this place has a ton! The rooms are romantically intriguing! So unusual for this sleepy town! I just adore it! Our...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
WOW this place is incredible. First up the girl on the phone was super sweet, I called twice to change my reservation and she was funny and sweet the whole time, kept calling me "hon" (do I sound that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had the full course so it was a whole 3 hour experience. Make sure you get enough sleep the night before so you won't be falling asleep in front of your date! The cheese fondue was not that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
make reservations.don't eat too much salad. the restaurant is dimly lit and the decor is medieval. some would consider it romantic. i don't. overcrowded and no privacy.overpriced for what it is.One...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here awhile back to have the dessert. It was a nice place to go hang out at for a date or for a group. You get everyone involved with the whole eatting. Dip all the good stuff into the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite restaurants. Food is a AMAZING and eating there is an experience. I'm not such a fan of their new location though. I loved the old decor and miss the atmosphere that went...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Plan on spending around two hours in here finishing this absolutely fabulous dinner. If you are of the smoking persuasion, the understanding staff will allow you a quick break to assist in...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ever wonder what alligator tastes like? Or ostrich? You can find out if you come to La Fondue. I went here with a boyfriend and his mom one night just to go because none of us had been there yet, but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place is the best! i went here for a belated valentines' dinner. we paid about $90 that included a 3 course meal. omg their salad was soo good! best salad i have ever had! plenty of mozzerella...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
**EDIT**Came back. I have to repeat that cheese was awesome. Next time, I will get two pots of cheese, two pots of chocolate, and no meat! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love La Fondue! I really wish I could come here more often but alas, it is too damn expensive! Everything this place serves is faboo! The service can definitely suck but for the most part I have not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food was really good. The food was definitely 5 stars.......However the service was horrible. I have only been here once and it was for Valentine's day. They were supper busy. the hostess just...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The fondue is delicious and the chocolate one is a great way to end the night. I'm not sure it's that much better than the Melting Pot, maybe a bit more expensive.The original decor was a little...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here twice for dessert. If you love chocolate, you'll definitely leave satisfied. Both times, I had one of the special bittersweet chocolate mixtures. It is amazing. Mmmm... The only...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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I have been to La Fondue on many occasions. Last week was the first time I had stepped foot into their new location - which I really enjoyed. It is much brighter than their previous spot. Everything here from...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
TOTALLY better than that other mess, The Melting Pot. The atmosphere is chic, flirty, and romantic. I LOVE the interior design of the restaurant. I will come back with my hubby for after hours...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yumm. Wonderful friend treated a girls night out at this place. Ambiance was very chic.. although I could've used a little more light to read the menu. They had a wide variety of meat. We tried the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Indulgent. You'll be going home unbuttoning your pants and groaning for sleep. If you're not a big fan of experimenting with gamy meat, do not attempt to try it here because they're really strong...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been wanting to come to this place for awhile..and I finally got my chance. Woohoo!! The ambiance of the place was dimly lit and had a very cozy feeling to it. Definitely a place to go on a date...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place was okay. I expected wayy more because my cousins were telling me how great their chocolate & cheese fondue was. I think melting pot is better & closer. This place was out of the cuts and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue in Saratoga beats out any other fondue places in the bay area. The food is yummy, the ambiance/decor is romantic and enticing, and the service is great. My fiance surprised me on our...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to La Fondue once before it moved to their current location a couple doors down. It was almost 3 years ago, but I remembered having a pleasant (5 star) experience. I can't believe how...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not worth it! I don't understand what all the good buzz is about. I thought it was too dark-I like mood lighting but I also want to see enough to know the place is sanitary. Meat wasn't great....
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Don't fix what isn't broken. Someone forgot one of lifes rules. La Fondue, the new one(ive been to both) still have great food, great drinks.... but they arent 5 stars. The music was alil loud, there...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
WOW!!! I went there after they remodeled and it just looks FAB!!! I loved how much more modern it looks but still has the cool dim decor. It is a nice romantic place to take your signicant other for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My fiance took me for our anniversary this past weekend. I was pretty excited ....Until we were driving up and down Big Basin Way, looking for the damn place. It was very stormy that day and they had...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There is one thing I have learned over the years at La Fondue... Don't eat too much salad when you start off because you'll be too full by the time the dessert comes. And really, the chocolate fondue...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you are going to eat here, be prepared to spend at least 2 hours endulging in some of the most amazing cheeses and chocolate everrrrrrr. The second I walked in, I was very impressed. The decor is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
FORGET MELTING POT if you appreciate great dining, and great food La Fondue is the place to go! I L O V E cheese and so of course this place was perfect in satisfying my taste buds. Aside from that,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
5 stars for anticipation as I have never been here but i'm going for a birthday dinner tomorrow evening and I can not wait. I love me some hot steamy melty cheese in a bowl with some crispy apples and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for the absolute romantic albeit expensive place this is it! The restaurant is dimly lit and the decor is very enchanting. It is located right in the middle of downtown Saratoga...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What else can you say but this place rocks! I always have a great time when I go! One of my favorite restaurants when I can afford to go, and I am in town.
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love the duck there! the salad threw me off as it was just simply a home prepared salad but rest of the meal were amazing! cheese fondue was great with bit bread, meat were fantastic (get the duck)...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This was my absolute favorite restaurant when it was in the old location. I was looking forward to checking out the new spot and went last night with my boyfriend who had never been before. What a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Extraordinary!I had never had fondue, so this was a real treat for me. On top of that, my date had connections and was able to get us a reservation on New Years Eve. Imagine that.We indulged in the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. I have been going there annually with a close group of girlfriends for probably the last 10 years or so. And it always works its magic on us. They recently moved into a new...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FOOD:1.) Choc Fondue = I forget which kind I got exactly, but I remember it being good for the price. $8 per person for bottomless fruit as long as you have chocolate left.SERVICE:Good.ATMOSPHERE:...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I recently went here with a group of six for my birthday. It was my first visit since the move. I read a bunch of reviews beforehand and I was surprised at how at how much negative and mediocre...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Finally had a chance to celebrate sweetie's birthday at La Fondue. 3 stars for the candle light and romantic feeling of Saratoga. Fondue here is different. Well it's not Switzerland... Anyway, I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very classy, upbeat, and hip place to be. Had a very hard time finding this restaurant at night. Maybe I wasn't paying enough attention. Had to wait about another half an hour before seating even...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
la fondue is one of the most expensive fondue places i have ever been to!! it's also one of the classiest.. located in charming downtown saratoga, you can only expect the best here! they have a huge...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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never had it before til this place. love it. cheese, meat, chocolate.. they have it all. the service was good. line to be seated wasn't long. i'm not a chocolate person, i was totally surprised at how much you...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
New location. Poor experience.Traveled back for our yearly dinner with friends.NegativesNew decor is more like a club than a place to eat.The AK47 lamp was a little over the top.Music was too loud....
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Being huge fans of La Fondue ... we were a little apprehensive when we found out it was moving. I wasn't quite sure how the new look and feel would gel with our old LF loving vibe from years past. We...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
With a lot of medicore reviews about the new incarnation, I was a bit reluctant to go, but I loved the old LF. I almost plotzed when I walked in to the Warholian scene in the entryway, and almost...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For being my first time there, I enjoyed everything except the cooking part because you gotta cook it yourself (if you get meat)! You also come out smelling pretty stinky so be prepared for that....
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
MELT IN YOUR MOUTH WONDERFUL. One of the best restaurants I have ever been to. The decor is hilarious, not what you would expect but gives the perfect ambiance. The food is fantastic. You have to try...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
-went on a date with my man here-liked the inside, pretty alladinishy-not much privacy, couples were close to crammed to each other-the fucked up thing is i told my man "i would never come back here"...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I personally feel that this place is quite overrated. Came here with a couple friends and enjoyed the after hours choco fondue. Came here on a separate occasion to celebrate valentine's day and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not much to say here. We were treated with exceptional service and were stuffed to the brim by the time we left. Our group of 4 decided on 2 fondue feasts and a lobster side and I can say, that it was...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went a month or two ago, before it moved across the street. They had a pretty wide selection, and usually you have to reserve a seating. I went with one other person without a reservation and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DAMG and I went here for one of our long-awaited get-togethers, and we had a really good time. Since there were 4 of us, we decided to split up into couples to share the couple's three-course meal....
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend surprised me and took me here for my birthday dessert. We just had the Bittersweet Chocolate Fondue at $9/person.WOW! I love chocolate and this was even too much for me! For the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think every restaurant in Saratoga Downtown is a winner. I came here for just dessert after 10pm. We were offered an ENDLESS amount of whatever we wanted until the chocolate was gone. I went with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was a big fan of La Fondue at its old location across the street. Its was a Saratoga institution built on high quality yet unpretentious food that, like the atmosphere, invited a kind of comfort and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It breaks my heart to write this review. La Fondue used to be my all-time favorite restaurant. I loved the food, the ambiance, the fact that dinner here was an event -- a 3 hour, indulgent, romantic,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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What's not to love about a restaurant that serves delicious cheese, meat, and of course, chocolate fondues? If it weren't enough that the fondues are to die for, even the salad at la Fondue is delicious with...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you pine for the 'good ol' days' when ladies were ladies and gentlemen were knights in shining armor or are planning to celebrate your honeymoon with Mickey and Cinderella at Disney World, then...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue seems to hold themselves to the highest standards, and it really shows. There are three "courses," although you don't have to partake in everything. All of the food is heated in front of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
WOW.This is going to be short & sweet since there are SO many reviews already... what more could I possibly say, than....WOW.And, the ambiance is AMAZING... the service is AMAZING... the experience is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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When I want to go somewhere for a really special occasion (anniversary, best friend visiting from out of town), it has to be La Fondue. I absolutely love this place. Plan to spend quite a bit of time and quite...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
WOW, their new location and new look is impressive. This is a landmark in Saratoga and the only fondue place I can think of that first hit the scene years ago (way before Melting Pot). The price may...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic!!! Be forewarned...gentlemen if you are planning on taking your special someone here on a date, an inexpensive meal it will not be. The first and only time I've been there was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
14550 Big Basin Way ...now...in the old Viaggio Restaurtant location.I came here with my boyfriend on our 6 month anniversary ( i know, aww how cute), on the day after their grand opening.I had...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first fondue experience and my boyfriend and I went here for our anniversary, so we made 8p reservations.Dinner was *amazing*. We got there early and were seated right away. We brought...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I so wish I could afford to eat here every single night! YUMMO! The food here is excellent and the ambiance is great for a romantic night, a couples night out, or an all out wild fun night with your...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite places for a fun meal. We've had dinner here several times--both with the two of us, as well as in a group. The food is fantastic, and the atmosphere (and the waiters)...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this place. I took my husband here and he really liked it. The food was really good and the desert is awesome.We definetly would go back.
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i've only been here for dessert only and it is to DIE for! its so good! good for big groups too. $9 a pop is good! especially chocolate with alcohol in the fondue makes it 100times better. YUM!good...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well of course they would be closed during my birthday!! Ive been once before and have been wanting to visit again for about three years!! Finally in the area we called but they were closed, so sad!...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is overrated. You get little pieces of meat, vegetables, and stale bread. And you have to cook the meat yourself. Not to mention, it costs about $100 for two people. The only thing I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We went here years ago. I remember the decor reminded me of "cirque du soleil". We had the couple meal ... I enjoyed the salad (pace yourself here ... there are more to come), cheese fondue, wine...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Loved their chocolate fondue and their salad. a good date spot.
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Melting Pot Vs La Fondue'sDessert Fondue onlyLa Fondue's:A bit more out of the way, and requires a must be at door at 10 PM if you want dessert only. and only available on certain days. (Not sure if...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! Yes, it is expensive..........but worth every penny! I am a big fan of cheese and wine...........so this place is perfect for me! Don't fill up on salad, save it for the cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome! I've been going here since 2004 and haven't stopped since then. Romantic - check. Food - rockin' (especially the grill but I opted for the wine before to be healthy...nah go for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best places for a romantic dinner in the Bay Area. What could be more romantic than sharing fondue and wine? The place has ambiance to spare. It's not cheap, but it's absolutely worth...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For all of those that say to grill the meat... um, you're in a fondue place, cook your meat in a fondue pot!! When in Rome, right?I've been to La Fondue a bunch of times... here's what I recommend -...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
11/11/07 UPDATECool, interesting, funky decor in the new location. I really liked the seating arrangement. More spacious and no overwhelming smoke from the cooking. Food is still good and plenty......
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is amazing! It's a ton of fun and if you get the 5 course meal, you're set for the rest of the night. It's definitely a bit pricey, but well worth it. Make sure you have reservations and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE this place. A great date place! Sexy low lighting, fun Renaissance style rooms with metal plates. It's expensive but you get like a 5 course meal. I usually get the chef salad that has these...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Get the wild boar.There are not many meats that get me truly excited in the world. A wagyu new york strip is one of them, a Gallagher's porterhouse medium-rare is another. A La Fondue marinated wild...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of best "date" places you could ever want to go... lighting is low... decor is a great conversation piece... food is great... dessert is greater... One thing to remember about this place is to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
$160 for three. we got the Mediterranean fondue and the grill style combo with an assortment of meats. the only two meats that stood out were buffalo and the teriyaki chicken. all others paled in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Eating at La Fondue makes you feel like a Queen with their Royal Renaissance theme.Mmmm the dessert is divine! I wouldn't mind skipping everything in our feast and go straight to the chocolate!Don't...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good times here! I think it's a great and unique place to take a small set of people and just really enjoy some time together as the four course meals rolls out in well timed spurts that allow you to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What's not to like about this place? I came here with my boyfriend on a tuesday night at 9:40 pm. They basically do it first come first serve after the dinner meals end, just for people who only want...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well, it's hard not to like fondue. It's generally tasty and difficult to screw up plus it appeals to the kid in everyone. These folks struck gold when they opened this place in pricey Saratoga.That...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is rich! Yeah, it's expensive too, but I don't think that I'd call it overpriced. What I mean by rich is the food. As they say at Max's, leave your diet at the door. A typical meal will...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, this place is expensive, but we consider it a treat since we only visit once, maybe at the most twice a year. :)My husband and I have celebrated our dating anniversary here for the past 3 or 4...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is expensive so i went for a special occasion like my birthday. def worth a try at least once in your life because its a totally different experience than other restaurants. the decor is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is something that I used to do with my best friend for her birthday every year. It is ridiculously expensive, however, that said, the food is fantastic. The atmosphere is wonderful. It is a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow..... Food at it's Best! We went here for a Birthday... And when We left We felt like We had had a Vacation in Hawaii! This Place is Sooo Neat! Several different Dining Ambiances Available... All...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
awesome place!! went here for dessert to celebrate my birthday. we got the white and milk chocolate fondue. sooo goood!! they give you lots of options to dip (fruit, cookies, cake, etc) and will even...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: Excellant food cooking choices, great cheese/choco fondue, huge salad portions, circque du soleil ambience, excellant waitersCons: Pricy, may be too dark for someOverall: This was an amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FABULOUS!!!!! Crazy, awesome atmosphere. Fantastic food. Uber friendly staff. Truly a great experience. Well worth the money. My hubby and I ordered the Spicy Cajun Cheese Fondue, Meat...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The cheese fondue is very good, but cheese fondue is good- just is. Unless you find critters floating in it, in which case, spear them and eat them and I bet they are good. The chocolate fondue is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There's stuff to say about the decor (French carnivale with lots of random in-between?), the ambiance (dark, dark, and more dark), the service (a slightly too-polished server who's probably been doing...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sure someone has said it already, but.... Why do you have to pay so much when you have to cook your own food?? And that being said, it's so damn dark that you can't even see when your food is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
L ovelyA phrodesiacF lamingO rgasmicN inety-nine million dollar billD elicousU tterly decadentE ntirely perfect date restaurant(see pics)The dessert fondue swept me off my feet and I want to go back...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i've got a thing for fondue. it's crush i developed just this past year. as a resident of sf, there are really no options. the matterhorn is the only strictly fondue place in town. i think melt...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place...the staff is most welcoming! We only go here once a year for my birthday as it is way to high in calories for me, but it is worth is for a special ocassion. LOVE THIS PLACE! No...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is, hands down, THE best fondue place ever!! It's well worth the drive down from Pacifica, but don't eat at all (all day) before you go - it's A LOT of really great food!!
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went there long time ago, and I still remember how tasty the food there was.Excuse me that I cannot give too much detail about the food and place since it was more than 2 years since I went there,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just took my friend there to celebrate his birthday. It was our first time experienced the fondue. I was very satisfied from the service, food, dessert, and the overall atmosphere. I ordered the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Want to eat good food and have fun while you're eating it? Go to La Fondue! I celebrated my birthday here with the family and we had a great time. The portions are huge and everything was delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Unbelievable! That's all I can say. Trippy decor, excellent customer service, and a great place to celebrate with coworkers or take that special someone. Expect to drop 200 dollars ( for a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You want to spend 3 hours eating? Are you celebrating something? Yes and Yes? Then go here. Fun place for family celebrations, out of town guests and special occasions. The food and the service are a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Name the occasion and I'm at La Fondue; birthday, anniversary, returning a favor for a friend, payment for something, haven't seen you in a while-let's go have dinner...ANYTHING. I love this place...I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good Evening Dukes and Duchesses. This place screams gaudy medieval decor. I find it funny. It's fun and whimsical. I was waiting for this guy decked out in a full suit of body armor knight me as...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The fondue is awesome!! The waitress was super nice, she gave me a bunch of extra pound cake for no charge. I don't recommend the food because it's not worth it, too expensive. I mainly go here for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have fond memories of La Fondue in Saratoga. I remember going there for the first time years ago on a first date. We ordered the combination dinner called "La Romantique". It was a combo of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
maybe i wasnt eating it right. i guess im suppose to only dip the fruits into the chocolate just a little instead of drowning my fruits into the chocolate. i end up feeling pretty sick after all that...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We had the Dessert only and it was definitely Yum-O! We chose the special dark chocolate....HMMMMMMMMMMM.....my favorite was the cream cheeseballs with cinnamon Love the atmosphere and service.It was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Don't waste your time or money at The Melting Pot! If you want excellent fondue, make the trip to La Fondue. My husband and I went for our anniversary, and we were prepared to eat a lot. I knew I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow does this place have alot of reviews, everything that needs to be said has been but I have to add my experience. =) I went here with a couple family members and enjoyed a good time. The portions...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2007
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I first made a reservation two weeks before the actual day I chose to go with my husband and the girl (Katie) I spoke to was a bit unprofessional when she handled my reservation by phone. She sounded like she...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is a fun restaurant with nice, adult atmosphere. Great for a couple or group of people to sit around a pot and cook your own meal - cheese fondue, main course (meat, seafood, veggies) and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is Awesome!!So, as the post Valentine's Day dinner, the boyfriend and I had a reservation at La Fondue. This was the first time coming here, so I was fearing I wouldn't have such a good...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 starsLa Fondue is definitely worth a try, just to say that you've been there and had the experience. It is expensive, so save it for a special occasion. There is a ton of food and unfortunately,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is definitely one of my top favorite restaurants!The Venue:Beautiful! There are different rooms with different styles. The overall decor is something like a medieval castle. I have dined in all...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is GREAT for dessert! the decor is surprisingly medieval.. but cute in its own unique way. the only bad thing is, even if you showed up before 10, theres probably already a line that...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i only recommend this place for decadent dessert fondue.my god, if you're craving chocolate fondue with all the different dipping accoutrements you can imagine, this is the place to go.i'm talkin'...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! Definitely a date spot in the south bay. The food is fun to cook and there's a variety to choose from. The salad is HUGE-- but don't waste your time filling your tummy with salad...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've never had dinner here, but I've had fondue. Sometimes it was a good experience and sometimes bad. Bad: Left my phone and someone stole it (I know this because I called and they hung up on me)....
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Went there few times. Food was okay. It was fun the first time I went cuz I thought how cool is that to cook my own food at the table, then the second time I began to wonder, ok I'm cooking again so...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When we think of fondue, we think of La Fondue. We kinda wish, though, that there's someway we could just cut to the chase and leave out the meat course in between the cheese and the chocolate fondue...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What an atmosphere! The ambiance of La Fondue is celestial meets the Italian Renaissance. Very romantic :)I've been to La Fondue twice...both times in mid Feb. for my man's birthday. Each time we...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A rich and luxurious chocolate experience is available with any dinner featuring eighteen different chocolate combinations. Like their dinners, the quality of the dipping items are not the star of the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If La Fondue and the Melting Pot can combine their menus, they TOTALLY SHOULD!La Fondue has the great tasting cheese fondue and meat dish, but the Melting Pot's chocolate fondue selections are OFF THA...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Riesling, but the wine simply lost its flavor when paired with chocolate fondue. Any red desert wine would have been a better choice to compete with and complement the richness of the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've enjoyed this place -- infrequently -- for over 7 years now, and still find it's the most enjoyable and memorable fondue dining experience I've had anywhere. And I've enjoyed it in parties of 2,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is a fun restaurant for a group dinner in the South Bay. The decor abides by some quasi-Cirque-du-Soleil, loosely medieval motif, and you will definitely leave smelling strongly of oil. The...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great decor, great setting, great atmosphere, great service, great fondue and great chocolate! A word to the wise, the house salad is probably one of the best salads around but don't fill yourself up...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was amazing. The food was fantastic, the atmosphere was rather unique. It had a great vibe to it. The only thing that was subpar was our waiter. He spoke very quickly without much...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend Brian would love the cheese. He is the cheese man. Went here a few years ago with Debbie and Bill. We celebrated something, who knows what, they like to celebrate stuff. I brought in my...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is great for a romantic restaurant for 2 or even a larger group of friends. Among the other fondue restaurants I've been to (including Matterhorn in San Francisco), La Fondue is, by far, the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The prices keep rising here but we keep going. For me, it's all for the start and the finish - the cheese fondue and the chocolate fondue. The salad and the entrees are fine, but the cheese fondue...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You could not ask for a more fun or romantic place to be!! They make you feel totally welcome....the decor is amazing....and the servers are wonderful ^_^I have watched Ali progress from waiter to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Chheeeessse!! Melty, yummy CHEEEEESE!!! La Fondue kicks The Melting Pot's ass...the ambiance at La Fondue is eclectic and funky...the decor varies from room to room which adds to the interesting...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The place is dark, so if romance is what you're looking for... This is the place. Don't eat the entire salad in the beginning otherwise you'll be too full to eat all the rest of the food....
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love cheese like the next guy, but I think I had a little higher expectations. My wife and I had the pleasure of eating at a fondue place in Zurich. La Fondue was pretty bland in comparison...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great little restaurant with uniqueness. You can cook you own meal using fondue pots at nice candlelit intimate tables. If a couple goes here, and doesn't walk out with gushy feelings toward each...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Probably another plus for becoming a vegetarian ... or else addiction to this place can really break the bank. I suppose I can still do damage to my bank account w/ the dessert fondues. It's a great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
La Fondue is an expensive restaurant where you cook your own food! And it is awsome. You will never find another place like it. Sure, there are a few pale, pretender Fondue places around San Diego but...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know, I know... I'm something of a lemming giving La Fondue five stars, but what can I say? I always love eating here! It's expensive, it's a bunch of basic ingredients that they ingeniously make...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well it seems like you either love it or hate it.I really like La Fondue.I really like fondue period. And I am always stuffed when I leave, so is my husband so I don't understand the people squawkin'...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Disappointed with how expensive this place was for bits and pieces of food dipped in sauce/cheese/chocolate. Don't get me wrong. I love food - just not teeny, bits of it. I love cheese - wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I can't help it. I love CHEESE! So, how can I not love a place that serves bowls of melted cheesy goodness. Cheese mixed with Wine or Beer...holy smokes!!CHEESE is my Achilles Heel. Why...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2007
