Seattle Cocktail Week runs from March 26th through April 2nd. This annual event features restaurants/bars from around the Seattle metro area, with Bellevue being the exclusive participant from the Eastside. This year, five Bellevue restaurants are participating. They will be featuring carefully curated cocktails for participants to consume. The week […]
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Bar Moore Now Open on Main Street in Bellevue
Bar Moore is now open on Main Street in Old Bellevue. The space is next to Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty office. It was announced in August 2022 that Bobby Moore would be taking over the space that was originally B-Bar, a café and cocktail lounge, owned by Joe Viladi. Bobby […]
Bis on Main Owner, Joe Vilardi, Moves on From Restaurant After 25 Years
Joe Vilardi, owner of long-time Bellevue restaurant, Bis on Main, has officially moved on. He co-founded the restaurant in 1998 with Michael Fredji. Joe took full ownership after the first year of opening. “I am moving on, but the chicken will remain! Thanks to all the many many great staff […]
Bobby Moore to Take Over Ownership of Bis on Main in Bellevue
Upscale American restaurant with European flavors, Bis on Main, is transferring ownership in fall 2022. Located in Old Bellevue on Main Street, Joe Vilardi opened the restaurant in 1998 with Michael Fredji. According to a representative for Bobby Moore Restaurants, ownership will be transferred to Bobby Moore on October 1st. […]
Week of Cheer: Support a Local Bellevue Restaurant Each Day of the Week
Local Bellevue businesses need our support now more than ever. Bellevue Downtown Association, in partnership with local restaurants, have developed with a creative way of supporting one restaurant per day the week of December 14 – 20. Along with ordering light bites, entrees and more, community members and others are […]
B-Bar Cafe and Cocktail Lounge Now Open on Main Street
B-Bar Cafe and Cocktail Lounge is now open. Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty opened this new Bellevue branch to incorporate retail and restaurant space into their real estate office. The space is composed of a restaurant, coffeeshop, and piano bar. By day, it is a cafe and coffee bar, while at […]
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 […]
Real Estate Firm to Open New Concept: Coffee Shop by Day, Cocktail Lounge and Piano Bar by Night
According to an announcement made by Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty, they are opening a new Bellevue Branch at 10237 Main Street. This office will feature a new concept that incorporates retail and restaurant space. Along with the real estate Branch, clients and customers who walk into the space will be […]
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 – […]
Ask Lea: Pub Crawl I Say!
Dear Lea, I have some friends coming in from out of town, and I want to show them around Bellevue. We’re going to do the whole Lucky Strike – Joey’s thing, but I want to think of something else we can do on Friday or Saturday night that’s local. Any […]