Bellevue Business Leader Series interviews a wide range of business leaders in Bellevue. These in-depth interviews focus on how the leader got started in business and how they continue to lead today. I interviewed Joseph Brazen, owner of 520 Bar & Grill, Central Bar + Restaurant, and Managing Broker/team lead of […]
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Top 10 Viewing Party Venues in Downtown Bellevue for Mariners Playoffs
Are you planning to watch the Mariners in the playoffs for the first time in 21 years? We consider it a special occasion to celebrate our baseball team making it this far for the first time since 2001. We’ve narrowed down a list of the top ten places to enjoy […]
Bellevue Restaurants Get Creative as New Order Restricts Indoor Dining
As of November 17th, all restaurants have been closed for indoor dining as of Inslee’s latest orders, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, many restaurants in Downtown Bellevue are remaining open for curbside pickup and delivery, while others have come up with ways to reinvent their offerings. Below is a […]
Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival Goes Virtual, Adds Promotion with Restaurants
The Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival will be taking place virtually from October 5 through October 9 at 5pm. This year, 20+ live performances will be streaming over the five separate evenings. The lineup for this year features artists in the jazz and blues genre like Stacy Jones Band, KO […]
Main Street Restaurants Expand Outdoor Seating Areas
We reported in mid-July that the City of Bellevue extended additional support to restaurants located on and near Main Street in Old Bellevue. This came after receiving input from Old Bellevue Merchants’ Association and local restaurants, retailers, and residents. The expanded patio program is designed to support local restaurants during […]
Downtown Bellevue Restaurants Add Impossible Burger to Menu
Impossible Foods launched a new version of their signature Impossible Burger in January 2019 that features 30% less sodium, 40% less saturated fat, has just as much protein as ground beef from cows, and is cholesterol free. One Impossible Burger saves the equivalent of 96% less land, 87% less water […]