There have been several rumors floating around for the last several months about a grocery store potentially occupying space on the base floor of the vacant J.C. Penny space at Bellevue Square. Over the last week this continued to be reinforced based on market research being facilitated by the Bellevue Collection via […]
Commercial Real Estate
BelMar is Newest Marijuana Store to Open in Downtown Bellevue
A third recreational marijuana shop has made its debut in Bellevue, recently. BelMar on 116th Ave Northeast, has opened at the former location of Pawn Pros. State law allows for a total of four recreational marijuana Stores in Bellevue. BelMar is the third of such stores to open in Bellevue, […]
Beecher’s Cheese to Open at Bellevue Square
Beecher’s Cheese will be opening within Bellevue Square according to city permits. The address planned for Beecher’s Cheese is 126 Bellevue Square, which is where Specialty’s Café & Bakery has been located within the center of the shopping center. Beecher’s Cheese, which is famous for their cheese and more specifically […]
Japonessa to Open at Lincoln Square in 2016
Japonessa, a popular Japanese restaurant in downtown Seattle plans to open a second restaurant in downtown Bellevue at Lincoln Square. The opening is planned for a year from now in spring 2016 according to Japonessa’s Facebook account. There is not currently any confirmation of the location within Lincoln Square that […]
Study Reveals Tateuchi Center as Financially Feasible
The Bellevue City Council previewed a feasibility study on Feb. 9 for the Tateuchi Center, a 2,000-seat performing arts center proposed for downtown Bellevue. The Tateuchi Center could be financially feasible if it offers strong programming and if it makes a change to the design. A cabaret would need to […]
Plans for a Bellevue Sports Arena Are Still Alive
Plans to build a sports arena in Bellevue on I-405 remain alive. Owners of the Bellevue land agreed more than two years ago to sell it to a developer that still hopes to lure investors to build a pro sports facility there for an NHL franchise. Mason Cave, of IntraVest […]
Bamboo Garden Restaurant Changing Name and Moving to Soma Towers
At Bamboo Garden in Bellevue, Schezuan taste finds its way into an eclectic mix of flavors and dishes. That great taste is moving to a new location to make way for a new Marriott Hotel. Owner Stacey Zhongshan won’t miss a beat, citing a new location, a new name and […]
Moving on up: Steve Ballmer to Lease Lincoln Square Expansion Office on Top Floor
According to the PSBJ, former Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, has leased the the entire 30th floor of the 400 Lincoln Square project, now under construction by Kemper Development, in downtown Bellevue. Ballmer’s new 23,500 square foot office is 450 feet above ground, offering spectacular views of Seattle and Mt. Rainier. […]
Office Space in Lincoln Square Expansion Tower Already Leased
Kemper Development Company plans to move forward with plans to build 400 Lincoln Square, a 31-story office tower in downtown Bellevue, and part of the space has already been leased, according to the PSBJ. Builders sometimes stop work on large real estate projects until part of the development has been […]
R&R Adult Toys Closes in Downtown Bellevue
In preparation for the upcoming construction for the planned Marriott AC Hotel at 106th PL NE & NE 2nd St, the long-time R&R Adult Toys store has recently closed in downtown Bellevue. To the best of our knowledge this is the only adult store in downtown Bellevue. We could not […]