Bellevue News

City of Bellevue Makes Pitch for Google Broadband

Almost a month after we encouraged our readers on Twitter to nominate Bellevue for ‘ultra-high speed broadband’ from Google, the city of Bellevue is pursuing the offer by Google to make Internet service available to both homes and businesses up to 100 times faster than the current standard. Building the […]

Townhome Grand Re-Opening – Just a ‘StonesThrow’ Away

StonesThrow, a new townhome community in Downtown Bellevue that was previously bank owned, will have a grand re-opening this Saturday, March 20th. Intracorp Marketing & Sales has been hired to sell the 9 townhomes that feature 2 and 3-bedrooms with luxury finishes. Intracorp sold 255 homes just last year and […]

Restaurants Evicted: Vertigo Lounge & Grill and Zen Asian Bistro

Two and a half years after Bellevue’s first nightclub opened, Vertigo Lounge & Grill has been evicted from its location at the 989 Elements building. The Asian fusion restaurant Zen Asian Bistro, downstairs from Vertigo, has also been evicted. Zen Asian Bistro’s location was subleased from the owner of Vertigo Lounge […]

Touring One Main Street Condominiums

Over the weekend One Main Street hosted their 1st public event to preview their newly completed condominiums. The 57 luxury homes on Main Street have 37 unique floor plans. Although some floor plans may be similar, the views and patio/decks range from floor to floor. One feature that stood out at One Main […]

Twisted Cork & STIR Close at Bellevue Place

President of Solstice Restaurant Group sent a release Saturday night communicating that by Sunday, March 14th both Twisted Cork & STIR Martini + Raw Bar would close. This comes two months after “Twisted Cork” changed its name to “0/8 Seafood Grill & Twisted Cork” and made the decision to offer […]

New Hot Dog Stand Coming to Bellevue Square

Dog In The Park hot dog stand is coming to Bellevue Square.  It will be located outside next to Red Robin on Bellevue Way. As the ‘coming soon’ sign indicates, they have been chosen as Seattle Weekly’s ‘Staff Choice’ for the best hot dog in Seattle.  They currently have a stand located […]

2010 Bellevue Jazz Festival Announced

The 2010 Bellevue Jazz Festival lineup has been announced. The event, which is put on by the Bellevue Downtown Association and presented by First Tech Credit Union, will take place from June 3rd – 6th. The event that’s in its 3rd year will have tickets for sale beginning March 11th at […]

Spring Forward with Style at The Bravern

On March 19th and 20th The Shops at The Bravern will host “Spring Forward with Style,” an event to celebrate the changing season. Enjoy champagne and handcrafted cheeses at Neiman Marcus, David Lawrence, Jimmy Choo, Piazza Sempione, Salvatore Ferragamo, and Tory Burch. Neiman Marcus will have in-store event specials to earn gifts […]