A new 21 and over Mexican restaurant and tequila bar, Cantina Monarca, reminiscent of Tulum along the Yucatán Peninsula, is opening on December 31st at Lincoln Square South along Bellevue Way Northeast. It is located in the space that was previously occupied by Taylor Shellfish. The elevated-casual eatery features a […]
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Bellevue Ranked Third Happiest City in America
According to a new study by financial technology company, SmartAsset, Bellevue ranked number 3 amongst the happiest cities in America. The study analyzed the 200 largest cities (164 of them had available data) by looking at 13 different metrics across three categories; personal finance, well-being, and quality of life. Bellevue, […]
Bellevue City Council Votes to Advance the City’s Affordable Housing Strategy
According to the City of Bellevue, the City Council recently voted unanimously to initiate work on two more items to advance the city’s Affordable Housing Strategy. The items were part of a planning effort to complement ongoing housing work and encourage more housing and affordable housing production. In July, the […]
Bellevue LifeSpring’s Thrift Shop at Bellevue Square Closes to Pursue New Ventures
Bellevue LifeSpring’s thrift shop, Thrift Culture, is permanently closed. It was located on the third level of Bellevue Square. Community members were able to shop, donate, and volunteer at the thrift shop. Its purpose was to serve families living in poverty and to raise funds for other programs at Bellevue […]
Seafood Restaurant, Water Grill, to Open in Bellevue Dec 7
The fine dining seafood restaurant, Water Grill, is now open at Lincoln Square in Downtown Bellevue. The address is 700 Bellevue Way Northeast. The dinner menu features appetizers like Atlantic cod fish tacos and pan roasted halibut cheeks, sushi like smoked hamachi nachos, rolls like spicy lobster, a raw bar, […]
COCO Asian Cuisine Now Closed in Bellevue, New Japanese BBQ Restaurant to Open
Itadaki, a new Japanese barbecue restaurant, is planned to open in Bellevue at the Bellevue Connection. The address is 550 106th Avenue Northeast. It was previously occupied by COCO Asian Cuisine Izkaya-Sushi Bar. Japanese BBQ is left plain and relies on the sauce. Dipping sauces traditionally include garlic, mirin, soy […]
Popular Boba Chain, Don’t Yell at Me, to Open at Bellevue Connection
Don’t Yell at Me, a popular boba restaurant is planned to open at Bellevue Connection. The address is 550 106th Avenue Northeast. Some of their menu items include sea salt cheese milk foam like pink lychee smoothie topped with cheese foam, espresso tea latte like earl grey latte, fresh milk […]
Water Grill to Open December 7 at Lincoln Square in Bellevue
A new seafood restaurant, Water Grill, recently announced that they will be opening their new location on December 7th. The location is at Lincoln Square at The Bellevue Collection, along Bellevue Way. The menu features a variety of Eastern and Pacific oysters, wild Dungeness crab from Washington, pacific black cod, […]
Furniture Consignment Store to Open at Old Sports Authority Location in Bellevue
Bellevue Consignments Store is opening this Saturday, November 19th. Their hours will be 10am to 6pm. The address is 44 Bellevue Way Northeast. It is located at the old Sports Authority location in downtown Bellevue. The consignment store is 35,000 square feet and is filled with all different types of furniture. […]
Real Estate Expert, Jason Foss, Discusses Buying & Selling in Today’s Market
With rising interest rates and declining prices, buyers and sellers alike are wondering if they should make a move in this market. We recently interviewed real estate expert, Jason Foss, of NWG Team I COMPASS to learn more about rising interest rates, price cuts, buying, and selling. Jason comes with 16 […]