Restaurants

Cupcakes + Party = mmmmmm

I love the new Cupcake Royale on Bellevue Way, stuffed into the old IHOP. I was a customer to their “cupcake cart” prior to their opening, and now they’ve officially opened the whole shop.  This Sunday, October 10th, they’re throwing their grand opening party! There will be live music from […]

Celebrate Restaurant Week in Bellevue

Over 100 of some of the best local restaurants are offering 3-course dinners for only $25 during Seattle Restaurant Week, October 17th – 28th. Don’t want to wait for dinner? Several of these restaurants will also offer 3-course lunch menus for $15. Of those participating, 5 restaurants are in Downtown […]

Masquerade Ball at El Gaucho Oct 30

Tickets are now available for a masquerade ball supporting the Eastside’s International Ballet Theatre. The fundraising event will include tap dancing witches, acrobats on trapezes, and Dracula as the emcee. The masquerade ball, which is just in time for Halloween will take place at 6pm-midnight on Oct. 30 at El […]

Pagliacci Pizza to Open on Main Street

Pagliacci Pizza will open its 2nd location in Downtown Bellevue on Main Street. The location was previously occupied by Brant Photographers, and Pagliacci is planned to open at the beginning of October.  The new pizzeria will offer delivery, which will be convenient for surrounding Bellevue residents. Looking for a job? They are […]

Sushispotting: I Love Sushi, Sushi Yama,

Sushispotting is a multipart series to review all 15 sushi restaurants in Downtown Bellevue. See the whole Sushispotting series here. #11 Sushispotting: I Love Sushi Growing up in Bellevue, I think I Love Sushi was the first sushi restaurant in the downtown area when it opened in 1986. I can’t […]

Bill The Butcher Opens on Main Street in Bellevue

Bill The Butcher opened its 6th shop this week, this time in Downtown Bellevue. The Bellevue location occupies the former Bellevue Paint location on Main Street 106th Ave. The mission of Bill the Butcher is to support the return of the sustainable way of raising animals on grass. The meat […]

Chocolopolis to Open Seasonal Store in The Bravern

Chocolopolis plans to open a seasonal store at The Bravern in downtown Bellevue, according to a job posting for an assistant store manager. Chocolopolis offers one of the largest selections of artisan chocolate in the country, with chocolate bars arranged by the geographic origin of the cacao. The store hosts […]

Washington Square Entices Homebuyers with Top Pot Doughnuts

If you take a tour of Washington Square in downtown Bellevue, you’ll get a golden ticket redeemable for a free maple bar from Top Pot Doughnuts. Golden tickets are available to visitors who tour Washington Square’s condos and townhomes. Tickets will be honored September through December to potential homebuyers who […]

Enjoy the Best of Fall with Football & Food

Football season is in full effect, and the Huskies, Cougars, and Seahawks will provide us with action and entertainment over the next several months. If you’re not able to make it out to the live games, or if your favorite team is out of town, the next best option is to […]

Pogacha Bellevue Now Serves Breakfast

Pogacha in Bellevue is now offering homemade cinnamon rolls, scrambled eggs and other breakfast goodies, from 11am – 3pm every Saturday in downtown Bellevue, as first reported by Bellevue Local Table. The menu also includes lunch selections, such as salads, flatbreads, pastas and sandwiches. On Sunday and Monday nights, the […]