Page 2 Books, a beloved bookstore in Burien since 1989, announced this week that it is changing hands after more than a decade under the ownership of Jenny Cole. Cole […]
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B-TOWN BIZ: 32-unit Burien apartment complex sells for $7.285 million
Cushman & Wakefield this week announced that it has brokered the sale of the Stratford Square Apartments, located at 12707-12733 13th Lane SW in Burien (map below). A Local Family […]
B-TOWN BIZ: The Shoppe Seahurst up for sale after six years in Olde Burien
Local home goods store The Shoppe Seahurst is on the market after six years in business, owner Beka Atwood announced on social media this week. The decision comes as Atwood […]
B-TOWN BIZ: After filing for bankruptcy, Rite Aid announces closure of 11 stores in Washington, including in Burien
Rite Aid plans to close 11 stores in Washington state, including its Burien store and five Bartell Drugs locations, as part of a nationwide restructuring. The closures were announced following […]
B-TOWN BIZ: After over 61 years in business in Burien, Larson Family Medicine & Medical Aesthetics suddenly closes
On June 1, 2023, Larson Family Medicine & Medical Aesthetics – led by Margaret Larson, ARNP, MSN, FNP-C – announced suddenly that it was closing both its Burien and Bellevue […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Shannon Koszyk’s jewelry business takes over front of Tin Theater space
If you’ve been wondering what’s going with the Tin Theater, which darkened its screen and closed its doors in January, 2022, here’s the scoop – a new business owned by […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Longtime Burien business Sounds On Wheels going out of business
After 30 years installing stereos and other car accessories, longtime Burien business Sounds On Wheels announced recently that they’ve installed (almost) their last system, and will be going out of […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Burien’s iconic Tin Room Bar & Restaurant has quietly reopened
After being closed for nine months, Burien’s iconic Tin Room Bar & Restaurant quietly reopened on Wednesday night, Oct. 5, 2022. As we previously reported, owner Danny House closed the […]
B-TOWN BIZ: After 46 years, Burien’s King Wha Restaurant will be closing Oct. 4
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been revised to reflect that the restaurant’s last day open will be Tuesday, Oct. 4, not Oct. 3, 2022 as previously reported. Sadly, after serving […]
B-TOWN BIZ: 15-year-old student now renting Kayaks and Paddle Boards at Three Tree Point Store
There’s a brand new business in Burien – Three Tree Point Rentals – created and operated by Kennedy Catholic High School sophomore Nolan Manola. The 15-year-old entrepreneur is renting Kayaks and […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Frankie’s B-Town Bistro to change ownership – last dinner Feb. 19
BREAKING: Fourth generation Burien residents Frank Genzale and his wife Sue have meticulously carved out an effervescent spot in the lives of residents near and far at their beloved Frankie’s […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Tin Room Bar & Theater closing temporarily
Olde Burien’s iconic Tin Room Bar & Theater will be closing temporarily, according to a Facebook post by owner Danny House published Tuesday morning, Jan. 4, 2022. House wrote that […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Cupcake Royale opens in Burien this Friday, with an exclusive cupcake
Cupcake Royale – satisfying sweet tooths in the region since 2003 – will open its latest (and fifth) location in Burien this Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 in the first floor […]
B-TOWN BIZ: After a decade in business, Burien’s Phoenix Tea Shop closing end of December
Phoenix Tea Shop announced recently that – after a decade in business – they will be brewing their last kettle and closing the doors of their Burien shop at the […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Burien’s Pit Stop Taproom & Pub closing permanently
Local business Pit Stop Taproom & Pub announced that they will be closing permanently after this Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, apparently due to their lease not being renewed as well […]
New B-Town Biz ‘Cha-Cha Feet’ offers relief and rejuvenation for distressed feet
SPONSORED: New B-Town Biz “Cha-Cha Feet” offers relief and rejuvenation for distressed feet. Pro Tip: B-Town Blog Readers can now save $25.00 off a para medical pedicure and $10.00 off […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Burien Coworking is open now to give you (office) space
SPONSORED: Notable on the Burien business scene is the opening of a new Coworking space – Burien Coworking. Building on the success of West Seattle Coworking, (formerly West Seattle Office […]
B-TOWN BIZ: HiLine Lanes bowling alley has been sold to Highline Public Schools
Pat and Valerie Johns – longtime owners and operators of HiLine Lanes in Burien – announced on Monday, April 19, 2021 that they will sell the historic bowling alley to […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Former Highline Athletic Club sold to Muslim American Youth Foundation
The former Highline Athletic Club property in Burien sold last week for $3,598,000 to the Muslim American Youth Foundation (MAYF). As we previously reported, the longtime local athletic club closed […]
B-TOWN BIZ: The Oilierie Burien is closing, and will shut its doors by end of February
The Oilerie Burien announced on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 that it is closing, and will shut its doors for good by the end of February. The specialty retail store offered […]
B-TOWN BIZ: After nine years in Olde Burien, Armoire Chocolat is closing
Armoire Chocolat, located in Olde Burien, announced that they will be closing up shop after they shut their doors for the last time this Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020. The small […]
B-TOWN BIZ: It’s official – Highline Athletic Club to permanently close on Nov. 30
Longtime Burien health club/gym Highline Athletic Club announced on Monday that they will be permanently closing on Nov. 30, 2020. The official announcement was issued via an email sent out […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Big Lots returning to Burien, will open new location in February
After closing down their popular discount store in January, 2020, Big Lots will be re-opening in a new Burien location in February of 2021, the company confirmed to The B-Town […]
B-TOWN BIZ: Junkie Jane’s going out of business, will close its doors Dec. 20
Last weekend, the owners of Junkie Jane’s announced in a Facebook post that they will be going out of business and closing their doors for good on Dec. 20. One […]
B-TOWN BIZ: New Italian Cultural Center will take over old London House property
A new, permanent Italian Cultural Center will be moving into a property that once housed the London House Salon on the east side of the 13000 block of 1st Ave South […]