Lest someone else say to me, “There are no good locally-owned restaurants in Downtown Bellevue;” I am hereby stealing an idea from Stephen Colbert and inviting you to Better Know a Locally-Owned Downtown Bellevue Restaurant (Part I in a 367 part series – not really). Let’s start with my absolute […]
Restaurants
Sushi Maru Grand Opening Special This Weekend
As mentioned last week, Sushi Maru has just opened and they are now offering a grand opening weekend special good through Sunday. All plates that come around the conveyor belt are $1.50! Get cheap eats, and also the opportunity to check out Downtown Bellevue’s latest sushi spot!
Sushi Maru Grand Opening in Downtown Bellevue
How many conveyor belt sushi restaurants does Downtown Bellevue need? With the opening of Sushi Maru this week, the answer is apparently FOUR. Sushi Maru joins Marineopolis Sushiland, Blue C Sushi, and SushiYama- which weirdly is right across the street from Sushi Maru (and next door to Safeway). May the […]
Saturdays Are Ladies Night at Blue C Sushi: 50% Off Drinks
Saturday nights at Blue C Sushi, from 7pm to close, are now 50% off drinks for the ladies in the upstairs lounge. Also, the Blue C Sushi and Boom Noodle lounge, as we reported in May, held a contest to name their upstairs lounge. People submitted what they thought were the […]
Palomino Announces All Day Happy Hour!
Beginning Thursday (6/18), Palomino will offer their popular happy hour all day at their Downtown Bellevue location: Sunday – Thursday. Happy hour will be available in their lounge, as well as on the patio. Happy hour will still be offered on Fridays and Saturdays from 3 – 6pm and 9pm […]
‘Salute’ on Old Main Street Goes Out of Business
For those of you planning to visit Salute of Bellevue on Old Main Street, I have some bad news…After being a fixture on Old Main for many years, Salute suddenly went out of business last week. The Website is still functional, but the giant “For Lease” sign hanging from the […]
Bellevue Farmers Market Adds Saturdays
Beginning this Saturday the Bellevue Farmers Market will be held on Saturday’s from 9am – 2pm until November 21st, in addition to Thursday’s from 3pm – 7pm. Also, starting June 15th for vegetables and July 19th for fruits, Local Choice Food Box will be delivering to the Downtown Bellevue Farmer’s […]
Bring Trader Joe’s to Downtown Bellevue!
Boaters World, as many may know, has gone out of business in Downtown Bellevue. It leaves vacant an appealing retail location at the corner of 108th Ave. & Main St. PetSmart has recently taken over what was previously Comp USA’s old location. before the company went out of business last […]
Seattle Restaurants Crossing the Bridge to Bellevue
This year we’ve already seen a flurry of new restaurants that have roots in Seattle migrate over to Downtown Bellevue. This shift adds to the urban lifestyle which is becoming more evident. So far we’ve seen Seattle-based restaurants, including Blue C Sushi, Boom Noodle, El Gaucho, and Monsoon East, arrive into […]
Blue C Sushi & Boom Noodle Hold Contest to Name Bar
Blue C Sushi & Boom Noodle has a connecting bar, which has quickly proved to be popular success. The only problem is that they don’t have a representative name for the unique lounge/bar area that’s shared by both. It’s not a simple concept to communicate, and it’s clunky to always explain it […]