Bellevue News

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 […]

Microsoft Retains Office Space at The Bravern

In June it was reported that Microsoft would vacate seven floors of office space at The Bravern. Last week Puget Sound Business Journal reported that the company has taken action to retain the property. Floors 4 – 10 was previously available to be leased, with a total of 166,873 square feet. Further, […]

Belle Pastry to Move Locations in Late December

Belle Pastry, the iconic French bakery in downtown Bellevue on Main Street will be moving from their existing location to the new Bellevue at Main building across the street. The new building will have over 300 free customer parking stalls. The company was founded in 2003 and have a Redmond […]

Bellevue School District Partners with Microsoft for New Elementary School to Support Growing Downtown Population

The Bellevue School District and Microsoft plan to partner for the district’s first new elementary school in several years, the Bellevue Reporter reported. Elementary 18, the placeholder name, will be the second school in the district, after Sammamish High School, to collaborate with Microsoft. The 150 Microsoft Showcase Schools involved in the program […]

2015 Magic Season Kicks Off Nov 27

Starting Friday, Nov. 27, Downtown Bellevue launches holiday events for the whole family. The six-week celebration is the latest for the 19-year Bellevue tradition. Celebrants are invited to shop, dine, skate, create gingerbread houses, view a classic holiday performance, enjoy twinkling lights in a beautiful garden and see a magical […]

KidsQuest Hosts Gingerbread Workshops at Bellevue Hyatt

KidsQuest is scheduled to host a gingerbread workshop at the Bellevue Hyatt Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28. The event will include gingerbread house decorating materials, a giant candy buffet, and icing. The gingerbread workshop is $50 per family (or $45 if you’re a KidsQuest member). The cost includes […]