Nobu to rebrand Avenue Bellevue residences, open first PNW restaurant
Nobu Residences and a 10,000-square-foot restaurant are coming to the Avenue Bellevue development, marking the luxury brand's first U.S. residential opening.
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Nobu is planning a major expansion in the Pacific Northwest. Reports indicate Nobu Residences will anchor Avenue Bellevue in downtown Bellevue, with a dedicated 10,000-square-foot Nobu restaurant slated to open in 2027. This would mark Nobu’s first U.S. residential project and first Pacific Northwest restaurant.[1][4]
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The Bellevue project is described as rebranding Avenue Bellevue’s two towers as Nobu Residences, signaling a luxury, integrated live-work-entertainment development. News outlets note the move as a “game changer” for the area’s luxury scene and the developer’s branding strategy.[2][4][1]
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Local and regional outlets covering the announcement emphasize Nobu’s footprint expansion and Bellevue’s role as a growing luxury-dining destination, with occupancy and retail space considerations still in flux as of late May 2026.[4][1]
Would you like me to pull the latest official press releases or provide a concise timeline of the Nobu Bellevue plans with estimated milestones and current status? I can also summarize what this could mean for Bellevue’s dining scene and the Avenue Bellevue development.
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- Nobu to anchor Avenue Bellevue and open 2027 restaurant[1]
- Nobu Residences branding at Avenue Bellevue[2]
- Bellevue development context and residential/retail details[4]