This Saturday August 8th, from 2pm – 5pm, El Gaucho Bellevue will host its first ever ‘Pour On The Plaza’ – a celebration of fine food and wine. Eat food from local restaurants including El Gaucho, Wild Ginger, and The Melting Pot, and taste wine from over 24 of the Northwest’s most prestigious […]
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Trophy Cupcakes Announces Newest Store at The Bravern in Bellevue
Today Trophy Cupcakes announced (on Twitter) their third store, and first in Bellevue at The Bravern. As a caterer and wedding cake producer, I’m an expert on cake. I’ve had more wedding cake and cupcakes and pastry than anyone I know- and that’s not a good thing. Sad truth: most […]
STIR Martini + Raw Bar Now Open in Bellevue Place
This weekend Solstice Restaurant Group, the power behind Twisted Cork Wine Bar and 0/8 Seafood Grill, debuts their newest concept added to Bellevue Place – STIR, a new drinking and dining wonderland. A magical mix of creative cocktails and Northwestern Asian food will make this new martini and raw bar […]
‘$1 Burger Nite’ at Lucky Strike
Wednesday’s from 4pm – close, Lucky Strike Lanes in Downtown Bellevue’s Lincoln Square is offering a $1.00 1/2-pound burger with a drink purchase. With the struggling economy, many restaurants and bars are now offering attractive specials to get customers in the door. Recently Palomino announced their all day happy hour […]
Better Know a Locally-Owned Downtown Bellevue Restaurant: Monsoon East
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 […]
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 […]
