Panera BreadPanera Bread, which on the east coast in some areas is as familiar a meeting place as Starbucks is to Seattle, has now added a location in Downtown Bellevue at Bellevue North shopping complex. The restaurant, which opened almost three weeks ago, is now open for breakfast, lunch and […]
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Bellevue Galleria Cinemas Closes
Effective April 3rd, the Bellevue Galleria Cinemas has closed it’s doors for good. A sign has been posted, alerting all customers of the closure. A statement posted to their customers states: “Our landlord has chosen to exercise an option to terminate our lease, in order to convert the building space […]
The Bravern Signature Residences Presentation Center Grand Opening
The Bravern Signature Residences presentation center will open their doors to the public this Saturday, April 5th, and Sunday, April 6th with a grand opening celebration. The 7,000 sq. ft. presentation center features a fully furnished model home available to tour. The 450 luxury condos range in price from $600,000 […]
Only in Bellevue: $0 Parking Ticket
Only in Bellevue would you get issued with a parking ticket that has no price associated with it. Yes, this is no joke; I brought a friend to his car this weekend, which had been parked on a public street in Downtown Bellevue in a 2 hour zone for 6 […]
Bellevue Jazz Festival
The Bellevue Jazz Festival will play host to 8 live performances, spanning from April 9th – May 24th. The headliner for this festival is three-time Grammy Award winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis, who will perform within a quartet Friday, May 23rd over Memorial Day weekend at Meydenbauer Center. The Bellevue Jazz […]
New Condo Project Announced: Bellevue Park Condominiums
A new condo, funded by a local group of investors, AFD LLC has just announced that it will fill the skyline of Downtown Bellevue. This complex will be quite unique, being built in the middle of Downtown Bellevue Park. All the details of the project have not yet been announced, […]
Last Chance: Vote for the Best of Downtown Bellevue
This is your last week to vote for the Best of Downtown Bellevue Haute Picks. In spirit of picking the “best of,” we thought we’d share our Downtown Bellevue Network picks for these awards: Best Coffee Spot: Starbucks at the Lodge Best Happy Hour: The Parlor Billiards and Spirits Best […]
Ask Lea: Spring Fashion Forward
Lea, I’m really good at the whole cold weather sweater, trench, boots thing, but I just feel lost when it comes to warmer weather! I feel like a fashion “faux-pa” with my bucket hat and cargo pants on. Where can I shop in the Bellevue area that will get me […]
Bellevue, Voted by Fortune as BEST Place to Live and Launch a Business
Winners were announced today on CNN, where the best places in the country were to live and launch a business. Out of the best 100 cities that were listed, Bellevue, WA was on the very top of that list as the #1 place to “Live and Launch!” The rankings were […]
Is the Downtown Bellevue Office Market Slowing?
City Center Plaza in Downtown Bellevue has begun to sneak up upon completion. This half million square foot building according to the Puget Sound Business Journal in a recent write up, has only El Gaucho as a signed retail tenant. Other buildings in the area such as, Tower 333 and […]
