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Ledger Restaurant

4.6(1,527)
American Restaurant

About

Ledger Restaurant occupies a historic 19th-century bank building in downtown Salem, blending traditional New England fare with modern culinary techniques. The space features an uncovered patio for outdoor dining, offering a distinctive setting for business meals and client dinners.

The menu highlights refined takes on classic dishes, crafted under the guidance of a James Beard-nominated chef. Ledger’s approachable yet polished atmosphere and thoughtful service make it well suited for small group gatherings and professional events.

Best for

  • Client dinners with refined New England cuisine
  • Small team gatherings on the uncovered patio
  • Upscale business lunches in a historic setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Located in a former 19th-century bank building
Historic Setting
Located in a former 19th-century bank building
Ledger occupies the Salem Savings Bank building dating back to 1818, offering a unique historic ambiance that blends traditional architecture with modern dining.
Elevated New England fare by a James Beard-nominated chef
Cuisine
Elevated New England fare by a James Beard-nominated chef
Chef Daniel Gursha brings a progressive take on classic New England dishes, recognized with a 2022 James Beard Foundation nomination for Best Chef Northeast.
Uncovered patio seating available
Outdoor Dining
Uncovered patio seating available
Ledger offers outdoor dining on an uncovered patio when weather permits, providing a fresh-air option for business gatherings in downtown Salem.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,527 reviews