Author: Michael

The Lodge Starbucks Gets Remodel

The Lodge Starbucks at Bellevue Square has undergone a full remodel. The renovated space now includes more seating, an indoor/outdoor feel, and 5 cold brews added to the menu. According to an employee, this specific location at 545 Bellevue Way, was intended to be a Starbucks reserve, but they did […]

Shake Shack: Please Come to Bellevue!

Shake Shack will be opening its first location in Seattle mid 2018 with a South Lake Union restaurant. In recent years Bellevue has been missing a new fast casual burger establishment. There have been multiple failed attempts to try to get a Dick’s Drive-In to Bellevue. With the extension of […]

Bellevue Arts Festivities Kick-Off This Weekend

This year’s Bellevue art festivities will take place on July 28, 29 and 30. The weather will hold up nicely for the weekend in the high 70’s and low 80’s. As always the events are all free to the public, and feature three separate art fairs: Bellevue Arts Fair, 6th […]

Life Time Fitness to Open at The Bravern in Bellevue

Life Time Fitness, a health and wellness company will be opening at The Bravern in downtown Bellevue late 2017. According to their website, Life Time Fitness is a, “comprehensive healthy living, healthy aging and healthy entertainment lifestyle company.” The company describes their facilities as a, “resort-like setting.” Life Time Fitness […]

Wilburton-Elementary Bellevue

Elementary School to Support Downtown Bellevue Breaks Ground

Bellevue School District’s newest elementary school broke ground last week on July 19. The school will support about 650 future students from the downtown Bellevue and Wilburton neighborhoods, which will help overcrowding at Enatai, Woodrige and Clyde Hill elementary schools. The name of the new school will be Wilburton Elementary. […]

Japanese restaurant, Japonessa Now Open at Lincoln Square Expansion

The popular Seattle restaurant, Japonessa has opened a second location at Lincoln Square expansion. Japonessa was one of the first restaurants to announce (in Feb 2015) that they would be opening at Lincoln Square expansion. The restaurant’s food features a Japanese core concept with hints of Latino flair, according to […]