The Shops at The Bravern has just announced that they will be opening a new coffee shop in mid-June, just in time for summer. VoVito Caffè & Gelato, as it will be named, is a local concept created by Eastside entrepreneurs Ariff and Shairose Gulamani. The coffee and gelato shop will […]
Restaurants
Michael Mina: Bring Your Restaurant to Bellevue!
On Monday it was reported that the San Francisco based Mina Group, Inc., a high-end restaurant management company founded by Michael Mina with almost 20 restaurants nationwide, is looking to bring their RN74 concept in San Francisco to Seattle. Michael Mina is a nationally renowned chef known for unparalleled cuisine and restaurant […]
Z’Tejas Celebrates Administrative Assistants Week
Z’Tejas is asking bosses and managers to let them know why they think their Administrative Assistant is a star. Those submitting entries can submit their ‘story’ to [email protected]. All submissions need to be submitted by Friday, April 16th by end of day. As an official sponsor of the event, the winning […]
Seattle Restaurant Week Comes to Bellevue
April 18th – 29th, 106 of the area’s best restaurants will offer 3-course dinners for $25 as part of ‘Seattle Restaurant Week.’ The 5 local restaurants representing Downtown Bellevue include Artisanal Brasserie, Barrio, Purple Café and Wine Bar, Seastar, and Wild Ginger. Barrio, Purple Café, and Wild Ginger will also be offering a […]
Downtown Bellevue Gets a 2nd Pho Shop
A new pho shop and Vietnamese cafe is opening in Downtown Bellevue, doubling the count of pho shops to 2 (What the Pho? being the other one). Pho All Day will be taking over the old space vacated by Chantanee Thai, in the strip mall on 105th which had recently […]
Artisanal at The Bravern Hosts Free Event: Spring Fling
If you have wanted to sample Artisanal’s French cuisine, but are waiting for a freebie, now’s your chance! On April 10th and 11th, Artisanal is presenting their “Spring Fling,” which will include a free wine and cheese tasting; free valet parking when dining; live jazz music; the official opening of […]
Gentleman’s Club Coming to Downtown Bellevue
Almost 2 years since the old Safeway location was abandoned, investors from the AFD Group have bought the property for $50 Million and have plans to build a Gentleman’s Club at the location. A spokesperson for AFD Group said in their release, “A Gentleman’s Club will offer another great entertainment […]
The Cheesecake Factory Adds Happy Hour
The Cheesecake Factory has launched nationwide happy hour that includes the Downtown Bellevue location at Bellevue Square. Cheesecake’s happy hour is from 4pm – 6pm, Monday – Friday in the bar. The happy hour includes both food and drink specials. Appetizers are $5, and other food items are from $3.95 […]
Bellevue Italian Restaurant Andiamo For Sale
According to BussinessesForSale.com locally owned Andiamo Italian restaurant has recently put the restaurant up for sale. The 1,633 square-foot restaurant was established 14 years ago in 1996. The owner is asking for $220,000 to buy the restaurant and all of the equipment and furniture within it. The restaurant can seat […]
Barrio’s $100 Tequila Shot
There is a little known gem that sits on the shelf at Barrio Bellevue – Don Julio Real tequila. The bottle it’s contained in alone is something to behold, decanter-like and embraced with silver agave leaves, which to me look like hands holding up the bottle as if a holy […]
