Soup. It's the entrée of the moment. The comforting, slow-simmered, clear-your-sinuses, warm-your-core kind. Winter in Bellevue is the perfect excuse to explore bowls that are rich, fragrant, spicy, soothing, or all of the above. From Korean braises and Japanese ramen to Chinese hot pot and…
In Bellevue, Thanksgiving brings together a mix of traditional festivities and contemporary experiences, all set against a backdrop of vibrant autumn scenery. This year, the holiday falls on Thursday, November 27, 2025 and the long, festive weekend is filled with hues of orange, smells of pie…
The Pacific Northwest is knee deep in autumn now. The Bellevue air smells faintly of rain and roasted coffee, the trees are a fiery gold, and the city's kitchens are cooking up dishes that define comfort. With steaming bowls of noodles, simmering broths, and saucy pastas, the global flavors from…
The holidays are all about chasing that warm, cozy feeling of togetherness, and the joys are a plenty. It truly feels the best when you make something festive with your own hands, and Bellevue is a city that knows it. This season, Bellevue’s local businesses invite you to join in: bake, decorate…
The Pacific Northwest coffee culture runs deep in Bellevue. This fall, local cafes are serving up a delightful mix of seasonal flavors that offer a cozy twist with and without the typical pumpkin base. I'm talking about Cheesecake, eggnog, and those delicious fresh-baked treats in the pastry…
If you’ve ever cracked into a pile of crab legs and thought, “I could eat this all week,” Bellevue heard you. From August 15–23, 2025, the city is rolling out its first-ever Crab Week as part of the brand-new Bellevue Culinary Weeks program. That means one thing: crab is taking over menus across…
With the Puget Sound at our doorstep, Bellevue is plugged into the Seattle seafood supply chain with daily access to fresh fish from the Pacific Northwest, imports from Japan, and some of the best distributors in the country. Between that access and the level of talent in Bellevue's kitchens, the…
Bellevue Berry Week is July 16-23,2025 By the time mid-July rolls around, most of the Pacific Northwest has gone feral for summer fruit. Farmer's Markets erupt in an explosion of berries, and my inbox gets alerts for U-Pick season at the local blueberry farms. And now, Bellevue is joining the party…
Don't let the shiny exterior fool you, Bellevue has strong agricultural roots. The city's wetlands feature exactly the kind of soil that blueberries like to live in: acidic, boggy peat mixed with sand. By the 1940s, blueberries had become Bellevue's dominant crop. As urbanization took over, the City…
This August, Bellevue becomes the stage for a dining experience unlike any other. Welcome to The Radiant Table—an immersive culinary journey where projection-mapped storytelling and chef-crafted dishes merge to create pure magic. Set within The Bellevue Collection’s Dining District, this event…
