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The Eastside Edge

The Eastside Edge

Here's why the Eastside market is booming

With housing prices at record highs throughout the Puget Sound region, prospective buyers are understandably nervous about making the plunge. Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland and other Eastside suburbs may offer the best opportunities for homebuyers concerned about protecting equity, investors seeking to maximize return, or young professionals positioning for future employment. The “Zoom boom” notwithstanding, large tech…

Solar-Powered Brewery Opens in Once Beer-Starved Kirkland

Solar-Powered Brewery Opens in Once Beer-Starved Kirkland

Maelstrom Brewing Company makes its Eastside debut Thursday.

By nature, brewing beer isn’t the greenest endeavor. The energy and water it takes to brew a 50-barrel batch is enough to make Al Gore pull his hair out. A flat roof with direct sunlight isn’t usually the first thing aspiring brewery owners look for in a building. But the solar-panel potential was a definite…

This weekend: Kirkland Uncorked for food, wine, and dog modeling

This weekend: Kirkland Uncorked for food, wine, and dog modeling

Three days. 20 wineries. 15 food trucks. Painting. And a lot of pup strutting

You’ve got to hand it to Kirklanders. Their summer food and wine festival, Kirkland Uncorked, is serious. It lasts three days – July 17, 18 and 19 in scenic Marina Park on Lake Washington – and features everything from dog modeling to a burger brawl, where chefs bust out every foodie ingredient necessary to win…

Food News: Cantinetta Owners to Open Eastside Specialty Market and Deli

Food News: Cantinetta Owners to Open Eastside Specialty Market and Deli

Some good news for Eastsiders: The owners of Cantinetta announced this week plans to open Mercato Stellina (10000 Main Street, Downtown Bellevue), an Italian market and sandwich shop in downtown Bellevue. We’ve been told the new shop will feature a mix of Italian specialty goods, including cheese and wine, cured meats, fresh pasta made at…

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