Homegrown, the “sustainable sandwich shop” will open their ninth greater Seattle area store, and first in downtown Bellevue. The store will be located at the Bellevue Galleria, which was recently renamed the Bellevue Connection. Homegrown replaces Cafe Habits, which closed in October. Homegrown will be located at the ground floor […]
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Rumor: Grocery Store Coming to Vacant J.C. Penny Bellevue Square Space
There have been several rumors floating around for the last several months about a grocery store potentially occupying space on the base floor of the vacant J.C. Penny space at Bellevue Square. Over the last week this continued to be reinforced based on market research being facilitated by the Bellevue Collection via […]
BelMar is Newest Marijuana Store to Open in Downtown Bellevue
A third recreational marijuana shop has made its debut in Bellevue, recently. BelMar on 116th Ave Northeast, has opened at the former location of Pawn Pros. State law allows for a total of four recreational marijuana Stores in Bellevue. BelMar is the third of such stores to open in Bellevue, […]
Vivo 53 Pizzeria to Open This Summer at Bellevue Square
Vivo 53 Pizzeria plans to open in August at Bellevue Square, filling the space previously occupied by Boom Noodle. The downtown Bellevue restaurant will feature artisan pizza dough, a display kitchen, and an approximately 30-foot tall wood-burning oven, according to The Bellevue Reporter. The menu will include pizza, pastas, and […]
Beecher’s Cheese to Open at Bellevue Square
Beecher’s Cheese will be opening within Bellevue Square according to city permits. The address planned for Beecher’s Cheese is 126 Bellevue Square, which is where Specialty’s Café & Bakery has been located within the center of the shopping center. Beecher’s Cheese, which is famous for their cheese and more specifically […]
Japonessa to Open at Lincoln Square in 2016
Japonessa, a popular Japanese restaurant in downtown Seattle plans to open a second restaurant in downtown Bellevue at Lincoln Square. The opening is planned for a year from now in spring 2016 according to Japonessa’s Facebook account. There is not currently any confirmation of the location within Lincoln Square that […]
Study Reveals Tateuchi Center as Financially Feasible
The Bellevue City Council previewed a feasibility study on Feb. 9 for the Tateuchi Center, a 2,000-seat performing arts center proposed for downtown Bellevue. The Tateuchi Center could be financially feasible if it offers strong programming and if it makes a change to the design. A cabaret would need to […]
Downtown Bellevue Site Sells for $46 Million
An investment company with ties to China recently paid $45.9 million to Beacon Capital Partners for a 3-acre development site in downtown Bellevue, according to the PSBJ. The property is located at 10833 NE Eighth St. The company, Plus Investment USA, now owns more than half the block on the […]
Kemper Development Claims Record Sales at Bellevue Square Tesla Motors’ Store
The Tesla Motors’ store at Bellevue Square set a sales record of $5,500 per square foot in January 2014, according to an article published this week in the PSBJ. Kemper Development Company said that amount was 10 times higher than retailers at other U.S. malls with luxury tenants. The Tesla […]
Plans for a Bellevue Sports Arena Are Still Alive
Plans to build a sports arena in Bellevue on I-405 remain alive. Owners of the Bellevue land agreed more than two years ago to sell it to a developer that still hopes to lure investors to build a pro sports facility there for an NHL franchise. Mason Cave, of IntraVest […]
