Baba’s Kabab Shop is set to open in Downtown Bellevue at 505 106th Avenue Northeast, according to City of Bellevue records. The new fast-casual restaurant will specialize in modern Pakistani kebabs and skewer dishes. The restaurant will be located within Bellevue Park Plaza, across from Bellevue Connection and Bellevue Towers. […]
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Chamei Matcha Dessert & Drink Shop Closes at Bellevue Square
Chamei Matcha, aquick-serve cafe known for its high-quality Japanese matcha beverages and desserts, has officially closed its Bellevue Square location. The shop, which first opened in 2021, was situated on the first level of the shopping center, directly outside Macy’s department store. Chamei Matcha offered a menu centered around authentic […]
Downtown Bellevue PetSmart to Close February 2
Downtown Bellevue’s PetSmart, a staple for pet products, services, and small animals, is set to close its doors for good. Located at 100 108th Avenue Northeast, the store’s final day of operation will be Sunday, February 8, according to an employee. PetSmart has been part of the Bellevue community since […]
Luxury Bed Store Hästens to Open First WA Location in Bellevue
Hästens, the Swedish family-owned company known for its high-end mattresses, bedding, and pillows, is set to open its first location in Washington State. The store will be located in Downtown Bellevue at 188 Bellevue Way NE, Suite #5, in the retail space at One88 condominiums. The opening is scheduled for […]
Discover Mykal Aubry’s Sculptures at Avenue and InterContinental Bellevue
Located in the heart of Bellevue, Avenue Bellevue, the two-tower mixed-use development, features a blend of residences, retail spaces, and a luxury hotel. In July 2024, Avenue Bellevue welcomed the opening of the InterContinental Bellevue at The Avenue, a luxury hotel offering 208 rooms. The two-tower project also includes a […]
Proposed Mixed-Use Project to Feature Affordable Housing and KidsQuest Museum
An updated proposal for a mixed-use development at 995 118th Avenue SE in Bellevue has been submitted to the City of Bellevue, changing the original plan outlined in November 2022. The new plan seeks to rezone the 4.55-acre site from its initial designation as Office/Limited Business 2 (OLB2) to Neighborhood […]
Upgrade Labs Brings Biohacking to Bellevue
Upgrade Labs, founded by Dave Asprey, the “Father of Biohacking,” opened in Bellevue in December 2024. Located at 909 112th Ave NE in the Elements Apartments, the facility offers advanced technology to improve health, performance, and recovery. Asprey, also known for creating Bulletproof Coffee, designed Upgrade Labs to make high-tech […]
Himalayan Coffee to Open at One Bellevue Center
Himalayan Coffee, a family-owned business based in Seattle, is set to expand to Bellevue with a new location at One Bellevue Center. Scheduled to open in March 2025, the coffee shop will be located at 411 108th Avenue NE, marking its first location outside Seattle. Known for its commitment to […]
Barnes & Noble Now Open at Bellevue Square
Barnes & Noble has officially opened its doors at Bellevue Square. The new store, located at 1140 Bellevue Square on the first floor, occupies the former Z Gallerie space, next to Gap and Foot Locker and directly below Zara. The opening marks the return of Barnes & Noble to Bellevue […]
First Bassett Furniture Showroom Opens in Bellevue
Seldens, a family-owned business with a history in home furnishings, has opened its First Bassett showroom in Bellevue. This expansion brings the family’s presence in the region to two showrooms, with the other located in Tacoma, plus two Summer House outdoor furniture showrooms, and three Seldens showrooms. The new Bellevue […]