The Wayland Mill
Opening October The team behind some of our favorite pizza, breakfast sandwiches, and BBQ dishes is opening an all-day, Japanese-influenced spot in Wallingford with dishes like biscuits and miso-chashu gravy or a loaded club sandwich using shokupan.
Stitch Cafe
Opening September Attention knitters, crocheters, and coffee loversthis spot is for you. Stitch Cafe will be a place on Capitol Hill where you can caffeinate while working on your latest knitting project, and hang out with folks who are doing the same. The cafe will provide yarn, fiber arts lessons, and general craft-fueled camaraderie.
Peyrassol West
Opening Fall The husband and wife team behind the now-closed-but-fond-in-our-memory Peyrassol Cafe are opening a new spot in Normandy Park. The small location will be a wine bar with snacks and some charcuteriebecause every wine bar should have charcuterie.
Moto Pizza
Opening Fall This Detroit-style pizzeria has locations in West Seattle, Belltown, and T-Mobile Park. But now the Eastside is getting in on the action with an outpost on the first floor of Bellevue Square Mall. The real question: Will the smells of bubbling cheese and yeasty crust beat out the strong smell of a mall […]
Hello Robin Cookie Shop
Hello Robin, a bakery known for its specialty cookies, is set to open its first Eastside location in Bellevue, expanding from its existing stores in Capitol Hill and University Village. The bakery will offer a variety of popular cookie flavors including classic chocolate chip and smore, as well as vegan and seasonal options. While the […]
Black Coffee Northwest
Opening Fall This coffee shop and community space was unfortunately forced out of its original Shoreline location. But now Black Coffee Northwest is coming to the Central District on the corner of 23rd and Jackson. Ironically, the space used to be a Starbucks, but well take their drinks (made with Boon Boona beans) over a […]
Javi’s Chicken and Churros
Opening September 2024 Javi’s Chicken and Churros plans to launch a new location in Pasco, Washington, by the end of September 2024. The owner, Francisco Javier Gonzalez, has successfully established his business in Grandview and Sunnyside and is now expanding into the Tri-Cities area, which he views as a key market due to its large […]
Dave’s Hot Chicken
Opening 2025-12-01 Dave’s Hot Chicken will be joining the lineup at the Tacoma Mall as part of the new ‘The Village’ project. Set to open in late 2025, the restaurant will offer its signature Nashville-style hot chicken, attracting both locals and visitors. The redevelopment will not only bring Dave’s Hot Chicken but also a variety […]
Kona Grill
Opening Early 2025 Kona Grill, a Denver-based restaurant chain known for its polished casual bar-centric grill concept, is preparing to open its first Seattle location in South Lake Union. The restaurant will occupy about 9,500 square feet at the Vulcan’s Lake Union Piers project, a highly anticipated redevelopment. Specializing in American favorites, award-winning sushi, and […]
Happy Lamb Hot Pot
Opening 2025-12-01 Happy Lamb Hot Pot is set to join the roster of exciting new dining options within the Tacoma Mall redevelopment. As part of ‘The Village’, this new restaurant is expected to open in late 2025 following the project’s ground breaking this summer. Happy Lamb is known for its interactive dining experience where guests […]