Everything in Joe Jovanovich's life pointed to him one day taking over the Pat Connolly Tavern(6400 Oakland Avenue; 314-647-7287). His maternal grandfather founded the iconic Dogtown establishment 75 years ago, his mom and dad eventually took over the business, and he grew up in the place — which is precisely why, when he came of age, he wanted nothing to do with it.…
Everything in Joe Jovanovich's life pointed to him one day taking over the Pat Connolly Tavern(6400 Oakland Avenue; 314-647-7287). His maternal grandfather founded the iconic Dogtown establishment 75 years ago, his mom and dad eventually took over the business, and he grew up in the place — which is precisely why, when he came of age, he wanted nothing to do with it.…