Bellevue’s dining landscape is experiencing a vibrant transformation, with a host of new establishments and evolving favorites enriching the city’s culinary offerings.
New Restaurant Openings
Sabine Café
Set to open in early 2026 at The Eight, a 25-story office tower in Downtown Bellevue, Sabine Café will bring its Mediterranean-inspired, all-day café concept to the Eastside. Known for its brunch, craft espresso, and house-made pastries, Sabine aims to cater to both office workers and local residents with an expanded grab-and-go menu.
Wagyu House
Wagyu House is preparing to open a new location at 700 Bellevue Way NE, offering an all-you-can-eat yakiniku experience. Guests can look forward to grilling premium meats at tabletop grills in a Japanese BBQ style.
Salt & Straw
Artisan ice cream favorite Salt & Straw opened its Bellevue location on April 24, 2026, at 10415 Northeast 4th Street. Known for unique flavors and collaborations with local businesses, this marks the seventh Washington state location for the Portland-based company.
Food Truck Highlights
Taqueria Los Tetillas
Located at 13555 SE 36th St, Taqueria Los Tetillas is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine served from a food truck. Popular items include sopes, quesadillas, and breakfast burritos, with vegetarian options like tofu-based chorizo.
Los Chilangos Taco Truck
Serving authentic Mexican street food, Los Chilangos is known for its tacos al pastor cooked on the spit with fresh pineapple. The menu also features huaraches, tortas, quesadillas, and burritos, catering to a variety of tastes.
Established Favorites Evolving
Itadaki Yakiniku
Since opening in September 2024, Itadaki Yakiniku at Bellevue Connection has transitioned from an eight-course set menu to a full à la carte experience. Diners can now select from a variety of Japanese Wagyu, premium meats, seafood, and local vegetables, offering a more flexible dining experience.
Primo’s Bellevue
Opened in September 2025, Primo’s offers a late-night venue with an elevated cocktail and food menu alongside live music. Located in the former Stone Lounge space, it provides a cool vibe with a French-Asian fusion menu and a 2 a.m. closing time on weekends.
Bellevue’s culinary scene continues to thrive, offering residents and visitors an array of new and evolving dining experiences that reflect the city’s dynamic growth and diverse tastes.