The multi-use Bravern project is beginning to take its final shape. The Neiman Marcus and Microsoft signs are up, and Microsoft has already begun moving employees into one of their office buildings. The next big turning point for the project will be in September when The Shops at The Bravern […]
Bellevue News
Bellevue City Council Approves Bel-Red Plan to Transform Area
On Tuesday, the Bellevue City Council approved the Bel-Red development plan. The re-zoning plan is made up of over 900 acres of industrial and commercial property. This plan, which has been worked on for over 3 years, has the expansion centered on Bellevue’s Light Rail, which was approved in November. […]
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine Features Bellevue’s Growth
February’s issue of Seattle Metropolitan Magazine features the Eastside, and more specifically, Downtown Bellevue as its cover story. The cover’s headline implies a competition between Seattle and Bellevue by stating, “Look out, Seattle. Bellevue is gaining on you.” The article focuses on both the retail, and mixed-use projects that will […]
Now Open: Tangerine Thai Cusine at Tower 333
Formally Chaiyo Thai Cuisine at the Bellevue Galleria, now re-named Tangerine Thai, has opened at Tower 333 – or as many people know it as the “Expedia Tower” on 4th and 108th Ave. Tangerine Thai specializes in traditional Thai dishes. The interior design features authentic Thai decor. The restaurant is […]
Flint, Men’s Grooming Now Open!
Flint, a men’s grooming salon, hosted their grand opening celebration when they opened their doors to customers this weekend. Flint offers both grooming and massage services, which cater to men who want to look and feel their best. Flint offers haircuts, trims, shaves, hand details, foot details, facials, waxing, and […]
Helicopters to Fly in Downtown Bellevue?
A public meeting will be held for the application to install a helistop, atop the Bellevue Place Bank of America building by Kemper Development Co. The helistop as described would add lighting, a safety net, and a ladder. The landing location would not allow for refueling. It’s anticipated that there […]
If You Build It, They Will Come…And They Have
Expedia has recently completed their move into Tower 333, moving what was anticipated to be 1,700 employees into Downtown Bellevue. The move began in October and finished up in December. The move, which was very smooth, can already be felt by the Downtown community during lunch hours, when employees go […]
Ask Lea: Be My Valentine
Dear Lea,Where should I take my lady out for Valentine’s Day? – Lost in Love Dear Lost In Love, This Valentine’s Day, there are plenty of places in Downtown Bellevue to take your special someone. However, the secret’s out – so you better call for reservations quick! No more notorious […]
Ruth’s Chris Late Night Happy Hour Returns to Bellevue
Over a year ago, Ruth’s Chris eliminated their late night happy hour – a decision made by the new owners that took over the Downtown Bellevue location. In mid-December, they brought it back by popular demand! Their late night happy hour is 9-11pm daily (9-10pm on Sundays). Drinks included on […]
New York Chef to Open 2 Restaurants at The Bravern
Terrance Brennan, a widely known chef famous for his 2 New York City restaurants, will open 2 new restaurants in Bellevue at The Shops at The Bravern: Artisnal Brasserie & Wine Bar and The Artisanal Table: Pizzeria Tapas. Terrance was named a “Best New Chef” by Food & Wine Magazine in 1995 […]
