47 North Bar + Bistro — Restaurant in Bellevue

This place is kind of a hidden gem. We dropped by for our anniversary dinner on a weekday. The restaurant is inside the hotel and includes complimentary underground parking, you just drive by the door where there is a sign with a phone number to text and someone opens the garage door for you. The restaurant was quiet that day. The dining area is quite large and looks nice and clean. The menu is small, but we loved everything we had which included our drinks, tomato soup, steak as main dish and a slice of cheesecake as dessert. Last but not least, our bartender / waiter was amazing, we loved his high standards, quality of service and going the extra mile to make our special night...

When we arrived, the only server was also the bartender, Shane. He did a wonderful job working really hard to wait upon all tables and serve at the bar.

The food was not bad, but not as described. The cheese on the burger was not Beecher’s Flagship cheese as stated on the menu. The tomato soup that we ordered with my daughter’s meal was tasty, but quite spicy and certainly not fit for a child.

Overall, food was a notch above average. Service was as good as could be expected with only one server doing everything but cooking. He had a great attitude the whole time and I was impressed with his work ethic. The credit card machine was down as well, so I felt really bad for him....

The burger that I ordered came out with entirely different ingredients than what are on the menu. The menu shows the burger with a brioche bun, white cheddar, bacon jam, garlic aioli, and butter lettuce. What actually came out was a once frozen burger, on a dry white sesame bun, with yellow cheddar, iceberg (maybe romaine) lettuce, NO bacon jam, NO garlic aioli (or maybe there was, but I couldn't tell the difference between it and mayo), and it had white...