Whisk 425, the Hyatt Regency’s new breakfast restaurant is now open in Bellevue. With Koral Bar & Kitchen taking the place of Twisted Cork it left hotel guests with nowhere to eat breakfast, so the Hyatt opened their own restaurant. Located on the second floor of the Wintergarden, Whisk 425 […]
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Hybrid Car Company, Fisker, Opens Dealership in Downtown Bellevue
Fisker, a new luxury sports car hybrid automotive company, has opened a small dealership in Downtown Bellevue. The dealership is owned by the O’Brien Auto Group, which owns Lexus of Bellevue and several other dealerships in the Puget Sound area. Fisker started delivering the Fisker Karma in the 2nd half […]
Sold for $79 Million: The Shops at The Bravern
The Shops at The Bravern have been sold, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. The report states that Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., a firm out of New York City, has purchased the shopping center for $79 million. Schnitzer West, the seller and developer of The Bravern, put the center up […]
Black Bottle Bellevue Adds Happy Hour
Believe it or not Black Bottle just hit their one-year mark in Downtown Bellevue. They’ve recently added a happy hour to their menu. Happy Hour will be available from 3:00-6:00 PM everyday, 9:00-10:30 PM Sunday-Wednesday, & 10:30-midnight Thursday-Saturday. The happy hour menu currently features pizzeria-style pizza by the slice for $2.50. […]
Local Businesses Promote Uptown Bellevue
Local businesses are currently working together to promote Uptown Bellevue, the neighborhood north of NE 8th Street in downtown Bellevue. In January, several merchants gathered at a meeting to create a collective vision of a unified neighborhood, share business ideas, and discuss ways to connect with the community. February’s meeting […]
The Bellevue Collection Features Spring Fashion Events
The Bellevue Collection will spotlight spring’s latest fashion trends with several downtown events next month. Belle Vue, The Bellevue Collection’s fashion expert and blogger, will display her fashion picks for the season in the “Fashion Frames” at Bellevue Square from April 4-29. The Spring 2012 Exclusive Runway Show will feature […]
Starbucks New Juice Concept, Evolution Fresh Opens Monday in Bellevue [Update: Photos]
[Updated 1:00 PM 1/19/12] Starbucks opened their first new juice store, Evolution Fresh today, Monday 19th. The store is located at The Lodge at Bellevue Square, as we previously reported on March 9th. Starbucks made the acquisition of Evolution Fresh in October 2011. The Evolution Fresh concept will be expanded […]
KORAL Bar & Kitchen Now Offering Happy Hour
KORAL, which has only been open a couple of weeks is now offering happy hour daily from 3 PM – 6 PM, and again from 9 PM – midnight. The happy hour features 50% off all bar small plates, wines by the glass, specialty cocktails, house martinis, and $2 off […]
Vacancies at Avalon Meydenbauer: Subway, CeFiore Frozen Yogurt, and more?
If you’ve been looking for the Subway at Avalon Meydenbauer you will no longer find it. Subway closed their business in February and now has a leasing sign in their window advertising the availability of the space. In addition to Subway, CeFiore Frozen Yogurt has also appeared to close. Last […]
Bellevue Boasts AAA Bond Rating
Bellevue and Seattle are the only cities in Washington to still have an AAA bond rating, according to a recent statement from the Bellevue City Council. Last week, both Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s assigned their highest ratings for Bellevue’s general obligation bonds. The city’s high bond rating allows it […]