Pho Cyclo Café, a Vietnamese restaurant, opened this week at the City Center Bellevue building downtown. The menu includes pho noodle soup, bahn mi sandwiches, spring rolls, salads, rice noodle dishes, and more. Pho Cyclo Café has three locations in Seattle, but this is its first establishment on the Eastside. […]
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Voting Now Open for Annual ‘Best of Downtown Bellevue’
Show support for your favorite downtown businesses by casting your online ballot during the 2012 Haute Picks contest, now through 5pm on Friday, April 6. Hosted by the Bellevue Downtown Association, the “best of downtown Bellevue” contest includes 20 categories across dining, retail, services, and experiences. Participants are only eligible […]
Anatomy of a Burger: the Delicious Science of Lunchbox Laboratory
The grand opening of the Bellevue Lunchbox Laboratory had crowds pouring out the door, but as things settle into a normal pace, people still talk in hushed anticipatory tones of their next visit to indulge in an ultimate guilty pleasure. So what’s the story behind this place? Why is there […]
KORAL Bar & Kitchen Opens Thursday in Downtown Bellevue
Bradley Dickinson and Mikel Rogers, of PEARL Bar & Dining, will open their new downtown eatery this week, offering reasonably priced, upscale American cuisine served in an inviting atmosphere. KORAL Bar & Kitchen opens on Thursday, March 1, in the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, at 900 Bellevue Way NE. The restaurant’s […]
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus Bellevue Launches Happy Hour
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus Bellevue will now offer a happy hour Monday though Saturday 3 PM – 6PM. Mariposa is located on the second floor of Neiman Marcus at The Bravern. The newest Downtown Bellevue happy hour will be made up of tasty bites and discounted drinks. Below are Mariposa’s […]
John Howie Promotes Cookbook at University Book Store Bellevue
Local chef John Howie will promote his new cookbook at the University Book Store in downtown Bellevue next month. The hardbound book, Passion & Palate: Recipes for a Generous Table, is a collection of John Howie’s stories and recipes. It features full-color photography and more than 200 recipes from Seastar […]
Bill the Butcher Closes in Bellevue
About 16 months after Bill the Butcher opened its doors in Downtown Bellevue, it is now closing. In a memo taped on the doors of the shop, the company claims, “We did not have an occupancy permit, and never had enough electricity to be operational (which is why you never […]
Blue Martini Bellevue Hosts Grand Opening Feb 10
A chic martini lounge will celebrate its grand opening in downtown Bellevue next week. Blue Martini will host its grand opening at 4pm on Friday, Feb. 10, at The Shops at The Bravern. The event includes live music by Remix and Ashley Red. The lounge features more than 40 specialty […]
Super Bowl Parties in Downtown Bellevue
Looking to watch the Super Bowl game in Downtown Bellevue? There are a few places that will be celebrating with some special events listed below. In addition, we have a list of the best places to watch football in Downtown Bellevue. Lot No. 3 – Big Game on the Big […]
Yogurtland Bellevue Opens Friday
Friday, January 27 marks the public grand opening of the Yogurtland Bellevue. Yogurtland is a popular self-serve frozen yogurt franchise that operates throughout the nation. It replaces Quiznos on Bellevue Way. On Thursday the newly appointed Bellevue Mayor, Conrad Lee will officiate a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:00 PM at the store. […]
