Archive for October, 2008
Pearl Restaurant and Lounge
700 Bellevue Way NE Suite 50
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Pearl Restaurant and Lounge
(425) 455-0181
Sunday-Thursday 11:00am–12:30am; Friday-Saturday 11:00am–1:30am
Lunch: Daily 11:00am– 3:00pm
Dinner: Sunday-Thursday 4:00pm– 10:00pm
Dinner: Friday-Saturday 4:00pm– 11:00pm
Happy Hour: Daily 3:00pm-6:00pm; 9:00pm-close
Chef Bradley Dickenson and Mikel Rogers will be serving Northwest local fare with cocktails, local wines, and beers. The owners have had years of experience working for Schwartz Brothers restaurants–the restaurant group that includes Daniel’s Broiler. They will be serving dishes made from local organic farms. Pearl’s dining space will be decorated with artwork by Mark Sheinkman. There is room for 200 guests and an 80 seat lounge. Pearl is the first restaurant in Bellevue to offer valet service. Located in the former Trader Vic’s space. Entrees range from $18-$39
Pearl Menu
Small Plates & Salads:
Savory Chicken - $9
Tempura - $8
Kimchee Beef - $9
1/2 Shell Oysters - $13
Crispy-Fried Calamari - $9
Smoked Salmon - $12
Seared Ahi Tuna - $10
Pan-Seared Tiger Prawns - $11
Kurobuta Pork Sliders - $9
Dungeness Crab Cakes - $15
Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras - $19
Roasted Heirloom Beets - $8
House Salad - $7
Eggless Caesar - $8
Willie Greens Farms Baby Arugula - $9
Entrees
Roast Pork Pappardelle - $18
Pan-Roasted Free-Range Crispy Chicken - $21
Wild Mushroom Risotto - $19
Broiled Duck Breast - $24
Juniper Braised Kurobuta Pork Shoulder - $24
Bering Sea Sablefish - $27
Alaskan Weathervane Scallops - $26
Grilled Halibut Filet - $27
Slow-Roasted Troll-Caught Alaskan King Salmon - $27
Grilled Wagyu Sirloin Steak - $29
Braised Boneless Short Rib - $29
Creekstone Farms Black Angus Filet Mignon - $39
Sides:
House Cut Fries - $5
Creamy Polenta - $5
Carmelized Onion Smashed Potatoes - $5
Sauteed Escarole - $5
Heirloom Beets - $5
Pearl will be showcasing a list of over 200 wines from the Northwest, Australia, and Europe. More than half of the wines featured are from local wineries such as:Guardian Cellars, Stevens Winery, DeLille Cellars and Betz Family Winery.
Opened doors for the first time on Friday, November 14th, 2008.
No commentsZtejas Southwestern Grill
535 Bellevue Square
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Ztejas Southwestern Grill
(425) 467-5911
Hours
Monday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday 11:00am-11:00pm
Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm
Brunch Served 11:00am-3:00pm
Happy Hour
Monday 3:00pm-Close
Tuesday-Friday 3:00pm-6:00pm
Located on the 3rd floor of the Lodge at Bellevue Square, Z’tejas serves traditional tex mex. Entrees are priced between $10-$15. Dishes are created by infusing typical flavors found in Arizona, California, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas.
Brunch Menu
Banana Foster French Toast: $7
Chicken and Potato Hash: $9.29
Barbacoa Beef Breakfast Enchiladas: $8.99
Eggs Benedict: $9.29
Z’Eggs $4.99
-w/ bacon or sausage: $6.79
Jack’s Breakfast Quesadilla: $8.29
Breakfast Enchiladas: $8.29
Zizo Market - Closed
10204 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Zizo Market
(425) 646-9496
A former Mediterranean deli/grocery store on Main Street Bellevue.
No commentsZen Asian Bistro
989 112th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Zen Asian Bistro
(425) 453-2999
Located at the base of the 989 Elements apartments, this Asian fusion restaurant is a great place to enjoy a plethora of Asian cuisine. Soup, endamame and tea are served prior to any meal. Over 50 types of sushi are served along with Thai and Japanese traditional entrees. Seating is especially comfortable at Zen Asian Bistro since they use sofas as chairs. The chic decor draws a trendy crowd.
$5 Sakes are available during Happy Hour. Entrees are quite affordable–at a $8-$15 range.
No commentsYama
550 106th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Yama Japanese Restaurant
(425) 453-4007
Hours
Monday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday 11:00am-Midnight
Sunday 4:00pm-10:00pm
Yama offers fusion Japanese dishes. Happy Hour is a great chance to taste the many flavors of Yama. The decor is modern with traditional Asian motifs. Yama is located at the top of the Bellevue Galleria.
No commentsWorld Wrapps
228 Bellevue Square
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of World Wrapps
(425) 635-0103
Wraps are available in a variety of ethnic flavors. Tex mex and Asian flavored wrapps are their most popular. They also serve fruit smoothies.
No commentsWinter Garden Deli
10500 NE 8th Street #219
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Winter Garden Deli
(425) 646-7222
Located near the atrium of the Bellevue Place building, the Winter Garden Deli is frequented by workers within the building. Grab a quick sandwich, soup, or salad at this deli.
The Hyatt Regency Bellevue is adjacent to the deli.
No commentsWhat The Pho
10680 NE 8th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of What the Pho
(425) 462-5600
Hours
Sunday-Saturday 11:00am-10:00pm
A Vietnamese restaurant started by descendants of Vietnamese refugees. They have over 20 types of Pho available on the menu. Wine, cocktails, and beer are also available. A special section on the menu is dedicated to vegetarian options.
Happy Hour
Daily 3:00pm-6:00pm; 9:00pm-Close
Happy Hour Specials
Well drinks: 1/2 off
Beer, Wine, Cocktails: $1 off
Appetizers: $1 off at bar
Wendy’s
Vertigo Lounge and Grill
989 112th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Vertigo Lounge and Grill
(425) 467-6767
Vertigo Lounge and Grill is located at the base of the 989 Elements building. The decor is modern and hip, with french motif designs along with clean, sleek minimalist furniture. Live Jazz and comedy shows are available 2-5 nights a week. Tapas, lunch and dinner are served.
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