Plans for downtown Bellevue’s Washington Square superblock shifted this week following an announcement by commercial real estate developer Touchstone Corporation. The company reported that it was “out of contract” on the southern part of the block, according to an article in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. Touchstone Corporation had […]
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Joey Bellevue Restaurant Gets a New Look
Joey Bellevue recently renovated the interior of its restaurant and lounge with all sustainable materials, including already-fallen wood, to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The décor combines modern elements with vintage accents. Changes include the tile entry and wood flooring, free-standing columns wrapped in fir planking, and a communal table […]
Two Bellevue Post Offices to Consolidate
Both the Bellevue Way and Midlake post office branches will close and retail operations will move to a new facility in downtown Bellevue by mid-2013, according to an article in The Bellevue Reporter. The U.S. Postal Service announced the changes this week as part of a national consolidation campaign to […]
Yuan Spa Seeks to Create Balance in Downtown Bellevue
If you’re looking for a place to relax after a long day at the office, check out the new Yuan Spa in downtown Bellevue. Yuan Spa features spa treatments, holistic healing, and a variety of spa packages. The spa’s philosophy is based on creating a balance between expending and restoring […]
Bellevue Towers Hosts Holiday Trunk Show
Bellevue Towers will host a festive evening of holiday shopping at its condominium homes in downtown Bellevue in December. Bellevue Towers’ holiday trunk show runs from 4-8pm on Wednesday, Dec. 7, throughout various homes, including models on the upper floors of the north tower, at 500 106th Avenue NE. The […]
Mercato Stellina: Italian Market and Sandwich Shop Opens on Main Street
Mercato Stellina, an Italian market and sandwich shop, opened Monday, Nov. 21, at One Main Street Condominiums in downtown Bellevue. The market’s warm lighting, rustic décor, and wood furniture create a welcoming atmosphere where customers can feast on freshly-made sandwiches or share a bottle of red wine. Specialty items are […]
Owners of Pearl to Open KORAL, New American Tavern in Downtown Bellevue
The owners of Pearl Bar & Dining plan to open a new eatery in downtown Bellevue’s Hyatt Regency hotel early next year. Bradley Dickinson and Mikel Rogers announced their new dining concept this week: a new American tavern called KORAL. This casual, contemporary dining destination will serve dinner daily as […]
Bellevue Magic Season Celebrates Holidays in Downtown Bellevue
It’s that time of year again, and the 15th annual Bellevue Magic Season will kick off Nov. 25 with 6 weeks of holiday festivities, including ice skating, music, and performances, in downtown Bellevue. Residents can warm up to the holiday season at the covered, open-air ice rink in Bellevue Downtown […]
The Bravern Celebrates Holidays with Second Annual Tree-lighting Ceremony
The Bravern will celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Bellevue with a tree-lighting ceremony, pony rides, and a visit from Santa this month. The shopping center is inviting the public to its second annual tree-lighting ceremony, as part of “Enchanted Holidays at The Bravern,” from 5-8pm on Friday, Nov. 18. […]
The Parlor Collection Features Roadhouse Wednesdays
Downtown Bellevue recently added country line dancing lessons to its medley of entertainment options. The Parlor Collection at Lincoln Square has carved a niche for itself in the downtown Bellevue nightlife scene with its new Roadhouse Wednesdays, a free event running on Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 12am. The event features […]