Trophy Cupcake is moving down a floor at The Bravern and will be expanding their offerings to include espresso, events, and delivery in addition to their locally famous cupcakes. Trophy will be taking over the previously occupied Vovito Caffe, which closed their Bellevue location in December. The timing of the […]
Restaurants
Lolli and Pops Candy Store to Open at Bellevue Square
Signage outside a vacant storefront promoting Lolli and Pops has identified the sweetest new store (pun intended) to be joining Bellevue Square. Lolli and Pops is a San Francisco candy store company that has the goal to make the world sweeter. Their products include unique chocolate bar collaborations such as […]
Araya’s Place Vegan Thai to Reopen in Bellevue
Araya’s Place Vegan Thai is re-opening in Bellevue. The restaurant will now be on Main Street after closing their restaurant on Bellevue Way a couple years ago. The restaurant will occupy the long-time Mexican restaurant La Cocina Del Puerco at 10246 Main St. Currently there is signage outside the restaurant, […]
Ben & Jerry’s to Open at Bellevue Square
Ben & Jerry’s is scheduled to open at Bellevue Square in April of this year, according to a Bellevue Collection press release. The ice cream joint will be located across from McDonald’s on the first level. In addition to favorite flavors, the new store will feature the recently publicized non-dairy […]
Kimpton Announces Bellevue Hotel to Open in 2019
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants released plans today for a new hotel in downtown Bellevue. The hotel, which will be owned by “Fana Group of Companies” is located at 10655 NE 4th St. Bellevue Kimpton will offer 120-rooms, 5,000 square feet of meeting space, a full service restaurant, a heated rooftop […]
Pete’s Wine Shop Closing in Downtown Bellevue
Pete’s Wine Shop located in downtown Bellevue will be closing its doors after 25 years in downtown Bellevue. The last day of operation will be on February 28th. Pete’s Wine Shop is closing due to their lease ending, according to a store associate. The landlord and retail store could not […]
Maggiano’s Bellevue Restaurant Closed for Suspected Norovirus Outbreak
King County health care officials have closed Maggiano’s Little Italy restaurant over a suspected Norovirus outbreak that possibly effected 50 people that attended a private event on January 18th. Additionally, there are several restaurant workers that have also become sick. For more information and status updates on the closure visit the […]
New Fresh Fast Food, Freshii to Open at Bellevue Square
Freshii, a fresh and fast food offering will open at Bellevue Square and have an extensive menu including: salads, wraps, bowls, burritos, soups, juices, smoothies, and frozen yogurt. The company set out to create a restaurant brand that helped people live healthier and longer lives by making healthy food affordable […]
Vovito Caffe Closes at The Bravern
After five and a half years Vovito Caffe closes their espresso and gelato bar at The Bravern according to signage at the store. Vovito has another store on 4th Ave in Seattle, which will stay open. Here’s the letter to customers: “Dear Vovito Fans, Thank you so much for your patronage […]
New Coffee Shop Serving House Made Waffles to Open at Soma Towers
Fika House Kafé will open a new coffee shop concept in downtown Bellevue at Soma Towers on 106th Ave NE. The coffee shop will feature house made waffles, coffee cocktails and wine. Fika House Kafé is being launched by the same team that’s behind 99 Park restaurant. According to their […]
