Earlier this week Seattle Weekly put together a lengthy article on the Bellevue’s downtown economy titled “Lush Lie.” The article points out economic struggles for the 3 main Downtown Bellevue condominium towers (Washington Square, Bellevue Towers, and The Bravern) and how they have weathered the storm. The piece also points out in […]
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Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll Book Signing at Barnes & Noble
The newly hired Seahawks coach, Pete Carroll, will be doing a book signing at Barnes & Noble in Downtown Bellevue on Friday, July 23rd at 7pm. He will be signing his book Win Forever, Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion. He will only be signing the book, no other […]
‘The French Bakery’ Coming to Downtown Bellevue
The French Bakery has its signs and permits up at Elements Too, the newly finished apartment complex in Downtown Bellevue on 111th Ave NE. A large banner promoting the bakery indicates that the store will open in September. The bakery has locations in Kirkland & Crossroads. The French Bakery will […]
A Weekend of Art: Bellevue’s Art Fairs
July 23rd – 25th Downtown Bellevue will play host to the annual Bellevue Arts Museum Artsfair, 6th Street Fair, and the Bellevue Festival of the Arts. Each fair is free and has its own unique arts and events: Bellevue Arts Museum Artsfair This year marks the 64th annual Bellevue Arts […]
Art Walk Bellevue Adds Sculptures to Downtown Scenery
Highlighted as one of the great art events of the summer, this year’s Bellwether 2010: Art Walk Bellevue has contributed to the many public art pieces you will find right now around the city. From Bellevue City Hall to Meydenbauer Bay, the sculpture exhibition adds to the summer scenery in […]
Palomino’s Ready for Summer: New Menu + 25% Off Gift Cards
New and local menu items have been added to the Palomino Bellevue menu, just in time for summer. Some of the new selections include brick oven-fired bruschetta – featuring Macrina Bakery bread, pigs in a blanket, truffle deviled eggs with pepper bacon, broth-laden, Puget Sound clams with Sopressata, garlic, tomato, and herbs, an […]
Summer Sunday Jazz Brunch at Z’Tejas Bellevue
Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill at Bellevue Square will have a live band during brunch on Sundays from now through Sunday, August 1st. The Jose Gonzales Trio will play jazz music during brunch from 11am – 3pm (band starts at 11:30am) and guests can enjoy Jose Gonzales on keyboard and vocals, Lamar Lofton […]
CNN Money Ranks Bellevue as #4 Place to Live in America!
CNN Money has ranked Bellevue the 4th best city to live in their 100 Best Places to Live in America 2010 edition. The description includes ‘pluses’ and ‘minuses’ for each city. Bellevue’s ‘pluses’ include natural beauty, excellent schools, and diversity. The ‘minuses’ include pricey real estate and rain. The description of the […]
Mark Your Calendar for El Gaucho’s Pour On The Plaza
El Gaucho is hosting its 2nd annual Pour On The Plaza summer celebration with amazing wine and food on Saturday, August 14th from 2pm – 5pm. Over 25 of the Northwest’s best wineries and local restaurants will be offering wine tastings and delicious appetizers. Guests will enjoy a swanky afternoon […]
Bellevue Fashion Week ‘10 Lineup Announced
Bellevue Fashion Week 2010 will take place August 25th – August 29th. The week’s showcase event, titled ‘Front Row Fashion,’ will again take place at The Bellevue Collection, at the Hyatt on Saturday, August 28th. Vogue Magazine’s, ‘Front Row Fashion’ event will Benefit The Moyer Foundation. The fashion industry is […]