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New Artwork at Bellevue Downtown Park Set To Unveil This Year

A new 23-foot art installation by Marc Fornes is set to be unveiled in Bellevue Downtown Park, completing the Northwest Gateway construction project. The sculpture, made of 6,665 pieces, aims to enhance the cultural landscape of Downtown Bellevue and serve as a community gathering space.

New Year, New Eats Here's a List of New Restaurants Coming to Downtown Bellevue

Downtown Bellevue is enhancing its culinary scene with new restaurants like Don’t Yell at Me, Farzi Café, Milk Bar, and Coffeeholic House, promising a diverse range of dining options for food enthusiasts.

Downtown Bellevue's Hyperlocal Approach A Conversation With City Building Experts

Join us for a fireside conversation on February 9, 2023, in Downtown Bellevue with Jennifer Vey and Nate Storring, contributors to 'Hyperlocal: Place Governance in a Fragmented World.' This discussion will focus on the importance of place governance in revitalizing urban centers and the role of local engagement in community development.

Person Behind The Place Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia, Vice President Branch Manager of Columbia Bank in Old Bellevue, emphasizes the importance of community connection in banking. With a background as an import/export consultant in Mexico and over a decade of experience in the U.S. banking sector, Garcia highlights Columbia Bank's commitment to supporting local businesses and engaging with the Downtown community.

Decades Later, Chantal Rollings Hairstyling Career Perseveres in Downtown Bellevue

Chantal Rolling, a seasoned hairstylist and owner of Total Looks by Chantal Salon Boutique & Spa in Downtown Bellevue, has faced significant challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic but remains dedicated to her business and clients. With over 30 years of experience, she offers a diverse range of services and is committed to adapting to new market conditions while promoting her Black-owned business.

The Origin Story of Cantina Monarca, Now Open in Downtown Bellevue

Cantina Monarca, an upscale Mexican restaurant and tequila lounge, has opened in Downtown Bellevue, inspired by the charm of Tulum, Mexico. Owner Bernie Garcia, son of Moctezuma’s founder, aims to continue the family legacy with high-quality food and over 100 varieties of tequila, including options for vegan and gluten-free diners.

14 Ways to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Downtown Bellevue

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Downtown Bellevue with a variety of events for everyone, from exclusive adult parties to family-friendly activities. Highlights include themed parties at local venues, elegant dining experiences, and fun activities like ice skating and escape rooms, ensuring a memorable welcome to 2023.

Person Behind The Place Tim Carr

Tim Carr, CEO of Meydenbauer Center, shares insights into his extensive hospitality career and the pivotal role of the convention center in Downtown Bellevue's economy. He discusses the challenges faced during the pandemic and emphasizes the importance of community engagement and local experiences in the area.

Downtown Bellevues 2022 Holiday Gift Guide

Discover Downtown Bellevue's 2022 Holiday Gift Guide, featuring a curated collection of gift recommendations from local businesses. This guide offers delightful options for food lovers, including luxury confections, gourmet buns, and festive cupcakes, ensuring a stress-free holiday shopping experience.

New Seafood Restaurant in Downtown Bellevue, Water Grill Now Open

Water Grill, a new seafood restaurant, has opened in Downtown Bellevue, marking its first location in the Pacific Northwest. Known for high-quality seafood and a seasonal menu, it aims to support local fishermen and provide a unique dining experience.

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