The grand opening of the Bellevue Lunchbox Laboratory had crowds pouring out the door, but as things settle into a normal pace, people still talk in hushed anticipatory tones of their next visit to indulge in an ultimate guilty pleasure. So what’s the story behind this place? Why is there […]
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Bellevue Arts Museum Hosts ‘BAMignite: Meditation Rave’
Downtown residents can explore the healing power of art during an energizing evening at the Bellevue Arts Museum next week. The museum’s “BAMignite: Meditation Rave” runs from 8 to 11pm on Friday, March 9. The event features the museum’s new exhibition, “Making Mends,” which focuses on the power of art […]
Report: Buyer Lined up for The Bravern Retail Complex
According to a report by the Puget Sound Business Journal, Schnitzer West LLC, the owner of The Bravern, has a buyer lined up to purchase the retail portion of the complex. Schnitzer West put the property for sale in November of last year. The buyer has not been revealed, but […]
KORAL Bar & Kitchen Opens Thursday in Downtown Bellevue
Bradley Dickinson and Mikel Rogers, of PEARL Bar & Dining, will open their new downtown eatery this week, offering reasonably priced, upscale American cuisine served in an inviting atmosphere. KORAL Bar & Kitchen opens on Thursday, March 1, in the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, at 900 Bellevue Way NE. The restaurant’s […]
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus Bellevue Launches Happy Hour
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus Bellevue will now offer a happy hour Monday though Saturday 3 PM – 6PM. Mariposa is located on the second floor of Neiman Marcus at The Bravern. The newest Downtown Bellevue happy hour will be made up of tasty bites and discounted drinks. Below are Mariposa’s […]
City Manager & Goldman Sachs Representatives Added to Arena Discussion
City Manager Steve Sarkozy and a representative of Goldman Sachs will be added to the speaking panel for the Bellevue Downtown Association breakfast meeting on Tuesday, February 28th. The meeting, as originally announced, will also feature Brian Robinson of ArenaSolution.org. The breakfast meeting is intended to discuss the possibility of […]
Helen Hunt to Speak in Bellevue for YWCA Luncheon
Famous actress Helen Hunt is scheduled to be the featured speaker on Thursday, March 15th from Noon – 1:30 PM at the Eastside Inspire Luncheon. The event will take place at Bellevue’s Meydenbauer Center and will benefit YWCA. Guests of the luncheon are asked to make a minimum donation of […]
Kate Spade is Coming to Bellevue Square, Plus Other New Store Openings
Kate Spade Kate Spade, the women’s designer brand that creates handbags, clothing, jewelry, shoes, and more, will open a store in Bellevue Square. The storefront, which is across the way from the Microsoft Store on the 1st level, is covered in their well-known black and white flowered pattern. The store […]
John Howie Promotes Cookbook at University Book Store Bellevue
Local chef John Howie will promote his new cookbook at the University Book Store in downtown Bellevue next month. The hardbound book, Passion & Palate: Recipes for a Generous Table, is a collection of John Howie’s stories and recipes. It features full-color photography and more than 200 recipes from Seastar […]
President Obama to Visit Downtown Bellevue Friday
The President of the United States will be fundraising for his upcoming campaign in Washington State on Friday, February 17th. One of the fundraisers will take place at the Westin Bellevue after visiting a private fundraiser at a Medina home, which Obama will attend. The event at the Westin Bellevue […]