In spring, Mercury HQ will bid a sad farewell to our Northeast digs (and their convenient proximity to Club 21) and move operations downtown—a mere six blocks, it turns out, from Gabe Rucker's new Little Bird Bistro:

Eater PDX reported today that Rucker's new joint "features an all-star team of Le Pigeon chef Erik Van Kley and former Paley's Place pastry chef Lauren Fortgang" and has set an opening date of Dec 8.