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Bold City Best 2016

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20 • SEPTEMBER 18, <strong>2016</strong> THE TIMES-UNION<br />

Simple<br />

ingredients,<br />

bold flavor<br />

Italian-inspired restaurant Taverna<br />

strikes the perfect balance<br />

Husband-and-wife team Kiley and Sam Efron run the popular Italian-inspired restaurant Taverna in San Marco.<br />

Photos by Will.Dickey@jacksonville.com<br />

Taverna’s House Smoked Chicken<br />

is cooked to perfection with grilled<br />

asparagus, fingerling potatoes,<br />

Ricotta Salata and Romesco sauce.<br />

Taverna wine director Kiley Efron says<br />

the dish pairs perfectly with Matteo<br />

Correggia 'Anthos' Brachetto, a light<br />

red wine from the Piedmont region<br />

of Italy. The wine is typically served<br />

chilled.<br />

Taverna wins <strong>Bold</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Best</strong>:<br />

• Outdoor Dining<br />

• Wine List<br />

• Sommelier<br />

• Chef (Sam Efron)<br />

• Restaurant Overall

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