New restaurant | Tavernita
The Mercadito group trades tacos for pinxtos.
Published: December 21, 2011

Chef Ryan Poli
The new concept from the Mercadito group trades tacos for tapas. Or, um, pintxos. Actually, call the dishes (pork belly bocadillos, octopus salad) whatever you want: The food will remain Spanish, sharable and prepared by ex-Perennial chef Ryan Poli. 151 W Erie St (312-274-1111, tavernita.com).





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