Su Development has submitted a revised proposal for the site previously occupied by Sushi Maru in downtown Bellevue. The updated plan, named 205 Tower, outlines the construction of a high-rise residential building at the northwest corner of NE 2nd Street and 105th Avenue NE. The proposed development consists of a […]
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Doce Donuts to Open in Downtown Bellevue
Doce Donuts, a family-owned craft donut shop, is opening a new location in Downtown Bellevue at 1015 108th Avenue Northeast, according to permits submitted to the city. This will be the company’s first Eastside location, following its existing shops in Fremont and South Lake Union. Doce Donuts specializes in 24-hour […]
Michelin-Recognized Chinese Fusion Eatery Opens at Bellevue Bravern
Chinese restaurant Jiang Nan is now open at The Shops at The Bravern as of Saturday, March 8, 2025. The Michelin-recognized restaurant, which originated in Flushing, NY, offers a fusion dining experience featuring flavors from various regions of China. The restaurant’s menu includes signature dishes such as Peking Duck, Xiao […]
Bellevue’s City Hall Food Truck Program Features March and April Vendors
Bellevue’s City Hall Food Truck Program operates every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on 110th Avenue Northeast. The program is part of the Grand Connection initiative, which aims to improve connectivity and create more inviting public spaces throughout downtown. It is organized in partnership with the […]
Bellevue’s BellHop Program Adds New Electric Vehicles
Bellevue’s free electric shuttle service, BellHop, is growing with the addition of three new 2025 Kia EV9 vehicles. Visit Bellevue recently announced these upgrades, making BellHop one of the first Circuit programs in the U.S. to use these advanced electric vehicles for free public transportation. With the new EV9s, BellHop’s […]
One of Bellevue’s Largest Affordable Housing Projects Breaks Ground
Construction has officially begun on one of Bellevue’s largest affordable housing projects, a development led by BRIDGE Housing that will provide 234 apartments in the city’s Spring District. The community will include two mid-rise buildings, with forty units specifically designated for residents with developmental disabilities. A groundbreaking ceremony marked the […]
Japanese American Farmers Honored in Bellevue Library Art Exhibit
A new art exhibit at the Bellevue Library highlights the history of Japanese American farmers in the area. Called Emerging Radiance, the piece is part of the City of Bellevue’s public art collection and will be on display through at least February 2027. Created by artists Tani Ikeda and Michelle […]
Swiss Chocolate Brand Läderach to Open First WA Store at Bellevue Square
Bellevue is getting a sweet new addition. Läderach, the well-known Swiss chocolatier, is opening its first store in Washington state at Bellevue Square. The family-owned company, famous for its handcrafted chocolates, has locations across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, with headquarters in Switzerland. The new Bellevue Square store, located on […]
Amazon Commits $100 Million to Affordable Housing in Bellevue
Amazon is deepening its investment in Bellevue’s affordable housing efforts with a new $100 million commitment aimed at expediting development for low-to-moderate income families. The funding, announced during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Spring District BRIDGE Housing Community, will help reduce construction timelines by up to two years, allowing families […]
Seattle Restaurant Week Returns March 30 – April 12
Seattle Restaurant Week (SRW) is back from March 30 through April 12, giving diners an opportunity to enjoy prix fixe menus at restaurants across the greater Seattle area. The bi-annual event offers lunch priced between $20 and $35, while dinner ranges from $50 to $65. SRW celebrates and supports the […]