Both Giraffe HTJ and Zounds Hearing are now vacant spaces at the Avalon Meydenbauer retail complex. With just over a year in business for Zounds, and even less for Giraffe, they have both closed their doors. From the beginning it was clear that Giraffe HTJ, with its obnoxious distracting strobe light flashing, was […]
Author: Michael
Saturdays Are Ladies Night at Blue C Sushi: 50% Off Drinks
Saturday nights at Blue C Sushi, from 7pm to close, are now 50% off drinks for the ladies in the upstairs lounge. Also, the Blue C Sushi and Boom Noodle lounge, as we reported in May, held a contest to name their upstairs lounge. People submitted what they thought were the […]
Bellevue Hyatt Expansion Making Progress
If you’ve been to Bellevue Place in the last couple of weeks, you’ve seen the progress that the construction has made with the expansion of the Hyatt Hotel. Wintergarden (the lobby area in the Hyatt), which previously had a towering wall limiting the size of its lobby, has now taken the wall down […]
Relax & Win a Gene Juarez Signature Massage
Take some time out this Summer to RELAX. We’ve teamed up with Gene Juarez to give away a free Gene Juarez Signature Massage to our readers! It’s simple to enter for a chance to win: Email [email protected] Include your full name Tell us how you relax in Downtown Bellevue On […]
4th of July Celebration in Bellevue Downtown Park
The Bellevue Downtown Park will play host to the 2009 Symetra Bellevue Family 4thon Saturday, July 4th. In the event’s 18th year, put on by the Bellevue Downtown Association, it is anticipating 60,000 visitors for the music, entertainment, and fireworks display. This year will also feature a C-17 flyover during […]
KeyBank District Headquarters to Stay in Downtown Bellevue
KeyBank will maintain their district headquarters that is in Downtown Bellevue at Key Center, on the corner of 108th Ave. NE and Bellevue Way, according to an article on Friday by the Puget Sound Business Journal. After searching for alternative space, KeyBank’s Rick Wirthlin said, “The landlord made it very attractive […]
‘Leave Your Car at Home’ – Final Thoughts
‘Leave Your Car at Home’ Dispatch #6 Okay, I did it! I went one month without owning a car! It might not seem like that big of a feat, but this is coming from somebody that has been heavily reliant on a car in the past and has a busy […]
Palomino Announces All Day Happy Hour!
Beginning Thursday (6/18), Palomino will offer their popular happy hour all day at their Downtown Bellevue location: Sunday – Thursday. Happy hour will be available in their lounge, as well as on the patio. Happy hour will still be offered on Fridays and Saturdays from 3 – 6pm and 9pm […]
Recruiting Tenants for Lincoln Square 2
A recent video created by the Bellevue Collection depicts the benefits of bringing businesses to the Eastside overall, and specifically the opportunity of occupying space at Lincoln Square 2 once it is complete. There is no newinformation communicated in the video regarding features, time lines to build, companies occupying, etc. […]
‘Leave Your Car at Home’ – Bellevue Bus Routes + Sponsor Giveaway!
‘Leave Your Car at Home’ Dispatch #5 We may not have a light rail system in Bellevue yet, but we do have one of the best bus transportation systems in the country. One of the largest funnels of transportation through this region, for Metro and Sound Transit buses, is about […]