Guidebook for Bellevue
Food Scene
It's vegetarian and it's Chinese. These two things don't grow together very often. Cathy, who owns the place is very kind and doting. Note it is not sugar and wheat-free:-)
Teapot Vegetarian House
15230 NE 24th StIt's vegetarian and it's Chinese. These two things don't grow together very often. Cathy, who owns the place is very kind and doting. Note it is not sugar and wheat-free:-)
Dosas from the south of India. Need I say more? They have a buffet and the owner, when at this location, is very helpful. Ask for Lakshmi and tell them Gordon sent you.
Spice Route
2241 148th Ave NEDosas from the south of India. Need I say more? They have a buffet and the owner, when at this location, is very helpful. Ask for Lakshmi and tell them Gordon sent you.
Independent coffee/tea houses are harder and harder to find. Great local coffee house with live music Thu, Fri, Sat.
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SoulFood CoffeeHouse and Fair Trade Emporium
15748 Redmond WayIndependent coffee/tea houses are harder and harder to find. Great local coffee house with live music Thu, Fri, Sat.
Local Thai food that passes the "how's their Pad Thai" litmus test.
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Bellevue Thai Kitchen
14115 NE 20th StLocal Thai food that passes the "how's their Pad Thai" litmus test.
Forget the fact they offer Hakka style Chinese fare. This is the best Chinese place for miles, period. People who don't LIKE Chinese food love this place. Tell Charlie I sent you:-)
Joys Asian Restaurant 乐山餐厅
Forget the fact they offer Hakka style Chinese fare. This is the best Chinese place for miles, period. People who don't LIKE Chinese food love this place. Tell Charlie I sent you:-)
Everything Else
Bellevue Family YMCA
14230 Bel-Red RdIt's nearby and the Y has everything - including an indoor heated pool.
I'm on the faculty and it's likely one of the most authentic yoga studios around. The staff is incredibly well trained and the offering is "real" yoga, not jumping around.
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Alive and Shine Center
I'm on the faculty and it's likely one of the most authentic yoga studios around. The staff is incredibly well trained and the offering is "real" yoga, not jumping around.
I've trained here and love Dan's energy. He's even been a client. If you're looking for some intensive fitness work this is the place. If you just like to wander around the weight room, go to the Y.
IMPACT Strength and Performance
1508 128th Pl NEI've trained here and love Dan's energy. He's even been a client. If you're looking for some intensive fitness work this is the place. If you just like to wander around the weight room, go to the Y.
ARCO
665 23rd AveUsually the cheapest gas in the area.
Everything you always wanted to know about the outdoors and the equipment for it, but were afraid to ask.
REI
7500 166th Avenue NortheastEverything you always wanted to know about the outdoors and the equipment for it, but were afraid to ask.
Easy access from both sides of the shopping center and these folks turn it around and get it clean.
Bakker's Fine Dry Cleaning
13500 NE 175th StEasy access from both sides of the shopping center and these folks turn it around and get it clean.
Shopping
Did you know this place has clothing, furniture, and a health food section all under the same roof? If that's not enough they've also got a fine watch repair booth.
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Fred Meyer
12221 120th Ave NEDid you know this place has clothing, furniture, and a health food section all under the same roof? If that's not enough they've also got a fine watch repair booth.
This is an upscale "dollar store". Kind of like an outlet store with everything from bedding, slippers, clothing, food, and kitchen supplies.
Tuesday Morning
15291 Northeast 24th StreetThis is an upscale "dollar store". Kind of like an outlet store with everything from bedding, slippers, clothing, food, and kitchen supplies.
While you're in the area of Snoqualmie Falls, tour through the nearby town of North Bend (Twin Peaks fame) and hit the Outlet Shopping too!
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North Bend Premium Outlets
461 S Fork Ave SWWhile you're in the area of Snoqualmie Falls, tour through the nearby town of North Bend (Twin Peaks fame) and hit the Outlet Shopping too!
One of the most diverse shopping areas I've ever been in. People of all walks of life, chess players, book readers, gamers, walkers, you name it. Borders, Indian food, Bed, Bath & Beyond, BOA.
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Crossroads Bellevue
15600 NE 8th StOne of the most diverse shopping areas I've ever been in. People of all walks of life, chess players, book readers, gamers, walkers, you name it. Borders, Indian food, Bed, Bath & Beyond, BOA.
Goodwill Redmond
15301 NE 24th StWhat's a trip without a visit to Goodwill.
Crossroads Ace Hardware
653 156th Avenue NortheastNearest hardware store that isn't Home Depot or Lowes.
Authentic Asian grocery store and pretty big too. Exotic produce and treats. Right next to the Goodwill and Smacha Tea.
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Asian Family Market
14515 NE 20th StAuthentic Asian grocery store and pretty big too. Exotic produce and treats. Right next to the Goodwill and Smacha Tea.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
15563 NE 24th StIt's Trader Joes!
Small store in the form of a co-op. Deli with freshly made and often organic salads, and other dishes. Soup bar. Organic produce.
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PCC Community Markets - Kirkland
430 NE 68th StSmall store in the form of a co-op. Deli with freshly made and often organic salads, and other dishes. Soup bar. Organic produce.
Not sure of their open season but the Farmer's Market is THE best place for local produce. They also have some hot food booths.
Bellevue Farmers Market
1717 Bellevue Way NENot sure of their open season but the Farmer's Market is THE best place for local produce. They also have some hot food booths.
The closest of the best in organic and healthy food options. Bulk section, salad bar, prepared foods, even a coffee shop. Parking can be tough during the lunch hour or on holidays.
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Whole Foods Market
888 116th Ave NEThe closest of the best in organic and healthy food options. Bulk section, salad bar, prepared foods, even a coffee shop. Parking can be tough during the lunch hour or on holidays.
Sightseeing
An amazing place for a walk in nature. Easy access and parking and a very quiet, serene place to stroll and be with your thoughts.
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벨뷰식물원
12001 Main StAn amazing place for a walk in nature. Easy access and parking and a very quiet, serene place to stroll and be with your thoughts.
Marymoor is a very large park. They house a dog park, a velodrome, soccer and baseball fields, tennis courts, and a bike trail that runs north to wine country (Chateau St. Michelle).
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매리무어공원
6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway NortheastMarymoor is a very large park. They house a dog park, a velodrome, soccer and baseball fields, tennis courts, and a bike trail that runs north to wine country (Chateau St. Michelle).
The Market is an open air collection of local merchants bringing their wares to sell. Not only is the view of the waterfront stunning but you can get produce, art, wool clothing, even flower here.
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파이크 플레이스 마켓
1531 Western AveThe Market is an open air collection of local merchants bringing their wares to sell. Not only is the view of the waterfront stunning but you can get produce, art, wool clothing, even flower here.
Home to the 1962 World's Fair. The Armory is huge with many fine food vendors. Also on property is Key Arena - a concert and sports venue. You can take the monorail to downtown Seattle for shopping.
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시애틀센터
305 Harrison StHome to the 1962 World's Fair. The Armory is huge with many fine food vendors. Also on property is Key Arena - a concert and sports venue. You can take the monorail to downtown Seattle for shopping.
About 30 minutes east the falls is a spectacle to see ... and you can hike down to the river from the top of the Falls. Also a restaurant on site - though not cheap.
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스노퀄미 폭포
6501 Railroad AveAbout 30 minutes east the falls is a spectacle to see ... and you can hike down to the river from the top of the Falls. Also a restaurant on site - though not cheap.
The International District is home to the Wing Luke Museum, Uwajimaya Grocery, Pacific Herbs & Grocery, and is adjacent to the Metro Bus Tunnel, not to mention the two sports stadiums.
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Seattle Chinatown-International District
The International District is home to the Wing Luke Museum, Uwajimaya Grocery, Pacific Herbs & Grocery, and is adjacent to the Metro Bus Tunnel, not to mention the two sports stadiums.
Arts & Culture
The Winery can be accessed by bike along the Sammamish Trail from Marymoor park. Or you can drive. Touring is offered there. In the summer they have a concert series worth catching.
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샤토세인트미셸 와이너리
14111 NE 145th StThe Winery can be accessed by bike along the Sammamish Trail from Marymoor park. Or you can drive. Touring is offered there. In the summer they have a concert series worth catching.
Regal Crossroads - Bellevue
1200 156th Ave NENearest movie theater.