Bellevue News

Cupcake Royal Adds Ice Cream To Menu

Cupcake Royal, which is traditionally known for their tasty and irresistible cupcakes, has added 14 “bakeshop” & “cupcakes’n’cream” inspired ice cream to their menu at cafes, including the Bellevue Way location. To view all the flavors see view their website. Cupcake Royal will also serve ice cream sandwiches and milkshakes. Although […]

Downtown Bellevue to Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks

Local residents can enjoy live music and celebrate Independence Day while fireworks light up the sky Wednesday at Downtown Bellevue Park. The Symetra Bellevue Family 4th event will feature a family fun zone at 2 p.m., live entertainment by regional bands at 3:30 p.m., and a C-17 Globemaster III flyover […]

Bellevue Local Table Offers ‘Dine to Win’ Promotion

Grab a bite to eat in downtown Bellevue in July and you could win a gift card, a trip to Hawaii, or dinner for two for a year. During the month of July (1 – 31st), 27 downtown Bellevue restaurants will participate in Bellevue Local Table’s second annual “Dine to […]

Struggling “Your Local Market” Closes With the Goal to Reopen Soon

On Friday, June 22nd “Your Local Market” announced via their Facebook page that they would temporarily close their grocery store effective last Saturday. Leading up to the closing the entire store was practically 40% off in an attempt to clear out of their inventory. Founder, Jason Brown has recently communicated […]

4th Annual “POUR” at El Gaucho Bellevue

This Saturday, June 23rd from 2:00 – 5:00PM El Gaucho Bellevue will host the 4th annual POUR event (previously “Pour on the Plaza”). POUR will host 25 different wineries from the West Coast and El Gaucho will provide appetizers. Enjoy live Latin Guitars from El Gaucho Portland featuring Toshi Onizuka […]

Concur to Relocate from Redmond to Downtown Bellevue

One of the Puget Sound’s largest technology companies is leaving Redmond to relocate to downtown Bellevue. Concur Technologies, is a provider of software solutions that automate employee spending management. According to GeekWire, a technology site  based in Seattle, Concur has signed a lease for 122,742 square feet at 601 108th […]

Childhood Cancer Research Center Hosts ‘Brave’ Event for Families

The Seattle-based Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research will host a private screening of the new Disney/Pixar movie “Brave” for 1,200 guests at 10 a.m. Saturday at Bellevue’s Lincoln Square Cinemas. This second annual family event aims to raise awareness about the Ben Towne Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation, and […]

Bellevue Square Plans Expansion

City records indicate the Kemper Development Company is proposing to build a third level of retail with 119,000 square feet and a new level of parking with 375 stalls. The report lists Sclater Partners Architects as the applicant contact. The environmental checklist for the project states that it would have […]

An Inside Look at Bake’s Place

“Without the space between the notes, there is no music.” It’s a quote from motivational author Wayne Dyer, and announced regularly before nightly performances at Bake’s Place by owner Craig Baker, who’s glad to take the stage to introduce performers and meet the crowd. Craig describes the act of enjoying […]