Bellevue News

The Taste of Main Returns for a 2nd Year!

When: Saturday, August 21st, 11am – 5pm Where: Main Street This event, benefitting Children’s Response Center, is making its return to Old Main Street on August 21st. Like food? You’re gonna like this. The Taste of Main offers a Passport ($30/adults, $10/kids) for samplings of restaurants, desserts, and wine – […]

Sushispotting: Kobe Well Being Tonkatsu, Ginza, Sushiya

Sushispotting is a multipart series to review all 15 sushi restaurants in Downtown Bellevue. — #3 Sushispotting: Kobe Well Being Tonkatsu I was feeling lazy today, and hit the first sushi joint nearest my office. This also makes the first NEW sushi joint for me- I’ve never been to Kobe […]

Plans for Washington Square Superblock Continue

The Seattle-based developer Touchstone confirmed on Thursday its plans to continue development on the Washington Square superblock, according to several local reports. At the National Association of Office and Industrial Properties, Douglas Howe (founder of Touchstone) spoke about the plans for a purposed development on the corner of NE 8th […]

‘Fashion’s Night Out’ at The Bravern

The Bravern will celebrate fall fashion on September 10th with Fashion’s Night Out (FNO), which is celebrated around the world. The event, which begins at 5pm at The Bravern and is complimentary to attend, will stage fashion shows, live music, and DJs. Attendee’s will also enjoy appetizers and beverages. The […]

Wild Summer Nights Continue at The Bravern

There are so many great events going on in Downtown Bellevue this summer, and the new kid on the block is already popular – The Bravern’s Wild Summer Nights. The Bravern has announced the remaindering musicians for Wild Summer Nights through September. Wild Summer Nights will continue to entertain guests with […]

Husky Football Legends to Make Appearance at Bellevue Square

Former University of Washington quarterbacks Damon Huard and Marques Tuiasopo will be at the Bellevue Square Seattle Team Shop on Friday July 30th from 5pm – 6pm to meet fans and sign autographs. The Bellevue Square Seattle Team Shop opened in Bellevue Square in June of this year.

Purple Café & LOT No. 3 Open Patio

Purple Café & Wine Bar and LOT No. 3 opened up outside patio seating over the weekend. The outdoor dining space is set up in front of the 2 respective restaurants and had many eager visitors basking out in the sun last Saturday and Sunday. The patio is open for […]

Weekend Wrapup of Bellevue Art Fairs

For 1 weekend out of the year, Downtown Bellevue becomes a city fully immersed in the celebration of art and creative expression. From July 23rd – 25th, 3 different art fairs filled the streets with artist booths, music, and live performance. The weather proved a perfect match for the annual […]

Vovito Caffe & Gelato Opens Sunday

Italian inspired Vovito Caffe & Gelato will open in The Shops at The Bravern this Sunday. This unique concept will be the first of it’s kind in the Eastside. Vovito Caffe & Gelato will be the third startup venture for Ariff and Shairose Gulamani. Their passion for a unique artisan […]

Seattle Weekly Puts Bellevue ‘In Check’

Earlier this week Seattle Weekly put together a lengthy article on the Bellevue’s downtown economy titled “Lush Lie.” The article points out economic struggles for the 3 main Downtown Bellevue condominium towers (Washington Square, Bellevue Towers, and The Bravern) and how they have weathered the storm. The piece also points out in […]