ESSR Bar Manager Shuffle; Lickona's Does New Orleans

EAST SIDE -- Now that bar manager Chauncy James has left the East Side Show Room, bartender Kelly O’Hare (formerly of Jeffrey's and Bar Congress, as well as the ESSR) will take over the boozing management. [Austin360]

DOWNTOWN -- Austin City Limits executive producer Terry Lickona is going into the restaurant business with the new downtown Lickona's, which is set to start serving New Orleans-style food in the fall. The Statesman has more details. [Statesman]

RAINEY STREET -- The new Javelina Bar in the Rainey Street district launches Taco Tuesdays tonight, with $1.50 tacos "while they last." [Eaterwire]

[Photo: Raymond Thompson/EATX]