Al Fresco Favorites Downtown Bellevues Top Outdoor Dining Destinations

Bellevue, WALocal News

With summer in full swing, Downtown Bellevue is the perfect backdrop for outdoor dining, and this article showcases the top destinations to enjoy al fresco meals. 520 Bar and Grill stands out with its inviting patio and refreshing seasonal cocktails, making it ideal for a casual lunch. Ascend Prime Steak and Sushi offers a luxurious experience with 360-degree views, allowing patrons to savor Asian-fusion cuisine while watching the sunset. For those seeking live entertainment, Bake’s Place Bar and Bistro features local musicians alongside a menu that caters to diverse tastes. Carmine’s enchants diners with its Italian-inspired outdoor space, immersing guests in a whimsical atmosphere.

Central Bar + Restaurant combines classic dishes with a PNW flair, providing a vibrant community hub under twinkling string lights. Pizza enthusiasts will delight in Mercato Stellina Pizzeria, where fresh ingredients and bright designs create a lively dining experience. Finally, Shake Shack adds a contemporary twist with its fast-casual offerings, ensuring that everyone can find something to enjoy in the heart of Bellevue.

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