Yesterday I decided to take a stroll down Sansom between 18th and 15th...noticed this nice new looking place called Ladder 15...anyone been? (3 replies, last updated by BeerFreak April 30, 2009)

My brother and his wife are throwing a party the Saturday night after Thanksgiving in Boston at a place called FELT (never heard of it but it’s located at 533 Washington St.), which apparently is in the "Ladder District." I... (19 replies, last updated by Blumie November 26, 2007)

Spire is good for drinks and light meals (separate bar menu) Also nearby are Mantra and Limbo. Mantra is expensive, but interesting indian influenced menu. Limbo is OK – small plates, good for a light meal. Pigalle is not in... (9 replies, last updated by jody June 3, 2003)

the ladder. Those that reached 20 were placed in a hall of fame. The food was supposedly so hot that on your first visit, you could start only as high as level 4. No amount of pleading would let you start higher. And supposedly... (12 replies, last updated by CKarious September 25, 2003)

psychological issues around being subtle about hitting the can. Michelin style delivery of food and drink. Anything you ask for is delivered VERY promptly. Description of the food as you get it is required and well delivered most... (9 replies, last updated by Joe H. October 30, 2004)

The advantage of the bar at Corduroy is they always have the greatest bartenders, and the happy hour drink and food specials are incomparable (things like raw oysters, soups, spring rolls, etc. at HALF menu price, and $3 Hook and... (7 replies, last updated by DanielK October 16, 2007)

Hello all, I’m looking for a fun place to grab a drink near the movie theatre on the common. We’d like to go somewhere kind of swanky, any ideas? (12 replies, last updated by Joanie June 2, 2008)

For a while, there was a time when cold duck was popular. It is basically champagne with sparkling burgundy and a touch of sugar. I always thought it was a horrid drink and like most bad fads I was happy to see it go. Time passed... (52 replies, last updated by Jerry19 November 23, 2009)

It’s in a strip mall at Hollywood and Van Ness, right between a 7-11 and Yai Thai. It’s good. It’s, I think, a step down the ladder below Mario’s and the extraordinary Puro Sabor (which I just also posted... (0 replies, last updated by Thi N. July 29, 2008)

The Hyatt is in the (relatively recently named) Ladder District and on the edge of both the Theatre District and Chinatown. Plenty of recommendations on these boards. But a uniquely Boston institution in the Ladder District would... (4 replies, last updated by Blumie June 2, 2009)

Hello all. We are throwing a bday dinner for a girlfriend. We will be 7 women – pretty sophisticated, trendy, hip. Food should be good/ineresting but doesn’t have to rock our world. We want a hot, fabulous, place... (2 replies, last updated by Joanie May 9, 2004)

High end: Radius (Financial District), Blu, Mantra (scenesters), Limbo, Troquet (great wine) (Ladder/theater district), Bonfire (Park Plaza, get apps and drinks), Azure (Lenox), Clio sushi bar (Elliot Hotel). Mid range: Rouge... (5 replies, last updated by galleygirl January 15, 2003)

do you mean 20-30 per entree, or total?...(and that means without drinks i assume)... Boneta has great tails and menu, but entrees are in the high-20’s, and starters are about 15...Chambar has great tails too but can get... (5 replies, last updated by fmed July 20, 2008)

Clancy’s could give you an upstairs room, but it might be in the “break the bank” category. Dick & Jenny’s would be a fabulous place for something like this, particularly if you could have drinks and apps... (4 replies, last updated by nolabride June 12, 2007)

He does so in his DFW Cue Quest Part 3 (see link): "A word on brisket. We’re all familiar with the distinction between ‘eating chocolate’ and ‘baking chocolate,’ or 'drinking wine' and ‘cooking... (2 replies, last updated by Scott February 8, 2005)