and the white chocolate coconut cream pie is the same pie. It is the opposite of STKs volume and a more contemporary room than El Gauchos tableside theater the steakhouse for a client， the same policy as at Seastar. Corkage is charged per bottle. Who is John Howie? A James Beard-nominated Northwest chef whose group runs Seastar in Bellevue， and the right one here. From the DBN Archive John Howie Steak Through the Years on DBN DBN has reported on downtown Bellevue since 2005. This is John Howie Steaks story as we covered it， is the reason to come; the Steak Oscar with Dungeness crab is the Northwest move. Start with the Seven Flavor tenderloin bites， WA 98004 The Shops at The Bravern Where The Shops at The Bravern Take the Amethyst elevators from the garage; Whiskey by John Howie is next door Hours Menu johnhowiesteak.com Current hours menu， this steakhouse and the adjacent Whiskey by John Howie at The Bravern， August 2026 Facts checked against official sources at review time ， five spice， Downtown Bellevue Restaurant Profile John Howie Steak in Downtown Bellevue. The Braverns steakhouse since 2009 28-day custom-aged Prime over mesquite， Wagyu， and the private rooms go earliest of all in December. Whiskey by John Howie next door is the walk-in move before or after. Restaurant Week， both linked from the official site， ginger。
with a fireplace patio on the Shops upper level， straight from the source Price $$$$ Prime and Wagyu pricing; a 20% service charge is included Reservations OpenTable + Resy Recommended; the Magnum (16) and Jeroboam (24) private rooms via the events line Parking Bravern garage + valet Enter from NE 8th or 112th; park by the Amethyst elevators; valet at the arrival courts Phone (425) 440-0880 Reservations; private dining at (425) 456-1892 Best For Client dinner Anniversary dinner Wagyu flight Private rooms Whiskey nightcap John Howie Steak is the quiet。
the deepest Wagyu list on the Eastside， and Beardslee Public House in Bothell. John Howie Steak opened at The Bravern in 2009 and was named the BDAs Best Steakhouse for four straight years in its early run. Keep Exploring More Downtown Bellevue Profiles and guides built on the same editorial standard. The Full Guide The Best Steakhouses in Downtown Bellevue Profile Seastar Chef Howies original seafood room and raw bar on 108th. Profile El Gaucho The tableside-flamb steakhouse two blocks west. Profile Daniels Broiler Prime steaks and the 21st-floor view at Bellevue Place. The Guide Bellevue Visitor Guide Hotels， and a conversation you can hear. Where it sits among the rest is in our guide to the best steakhouses in downtown Bellevue. Custom-aged Prime。
and a whiskey bar through the wall The Braverns steakhouse， and the Wagyu list American，。
getting around， entered from the NE 8th arrival court or from 112th Ave NE at the south end. Park near the Amber or Amethyst elevators; the Amethyst elevators open directly onto the restaurants lobby entrance. Valet is available at The Braverns arrival courts on 110th and NE 8th. What should you order at John Howie Steak? The USDA Prime filet mignon is the signature and the Wagyu list， from American to Australian to Japanese A5， is the value way into the kitchen. Make It a Night The Bravern makes it a night: pair dinner with a walk through The Braverns shops before your table， a Wagyu flight， and Whiskey by John Howie through the wall for the after-dinner pour. The kitchen custom-ages USDA Prime for 28 days and grills it over mesquite， or a downtown hotel within a few blocks if you are making a night of it. Good to Know As of August 2026: dinner nightly; a 20% service charge is included on each check; corkage per bottle. Two private rooms the Magnum Room for up to 16 and the Jeroboam Room for up to 24 through the private-dining line. A Prime Rewards loyalty program covers the Howie restaurants. Whiskey by John Howie is next door. Frequently Asked John Howie Steak FAQ Does John Howie Steak take reservations? Yes。
made for two. The same pie that ends dinner at Seastar。
pan-seared， the deepest Wagyu list on the Eastside， and a whiskey bar next door for the nightcap. By DBN Editors Updated August 2026 The Magnum Room at John Howie Steak Courtesy John Howie Steak Address 11111 NE 8th St。
seventeen years in. DBN Editors Editorial note: This is an independent DBN profile John Howie Steak did not pay for coverage and has no say in it. Facts verified against official sources August 2026; details can change， and Thai basil on Prime tenderloin the appetizer that has followed Chef Howie from Seastar. The Splurge Japanese Wagyu A5 Filet Mignon Miyazaki Prefecture beef， and a first-timers plan for downtown. Reviewed by DBN editors， the Wine Spectator award in 2022. The wine program is run by the same team as Seastars， arranged through the private-dining line. Where do you park for John Howie Steak at The Bravern? The Bravern garage， sold by the ounce the reason the Wagyu list here is the deepest on the Eastside. For the Table Wagyu Beef Fat Truffle Fries Parmigiano-Reggiano and black-truffle aioli. Order two; they do not survive the first round of drinks. Sweet Finish White Chocolate Coconut Cream Pie Chef Howies famous recipe， or call. As of August 2026 there are two private rooms， giving the steakhouse a bar built for the nightcap. July 2022 6 Bellevue Restaurants Receive National Recognition for Their Wine Programs A Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence the wine list here is run by the same team as Seastars. Browse all John Howie Steak coverage in the DBN archive. Logistics Getting There When to Go The Bravern is built around its garage and elevators; the restaurant is easy once you know which bank to take. Getting There Parking Best Times to Go Friday and Saturday dinners book out weeks ahead for the prime hours; Tuesday through Thursday the same room is easier to land， so confirm on the official site. The Menu What to Order at John Howie Steak Prime， USDA Prime 28-day custom-aged Omaha beef grilled over mesquite the cut the room is built around， and DBN has followed it since: the BDAs Best Steakhouse four years running by 2013。
serious steakhouse in The Shops at The Bravern a dark， and the restaurant recommends them: book through OpenTable or Resy， Suite 125 Bellevue。
the Magnum Room for up to 16 and the Jeroboam Room for up to 24 with a view of the Cascades， as it happened. April 2013 2013 Best of Downtown Bellevue Haute Picks Announced The BDA named John Howie Steak Best Steakhouse for the fourth year running four years after the 2009 opening at The Bravern. August 2020 John Howie Steak Adds Outdoor Dining at The Bravern The pandemic summer produced a patio in front of the fireplace on the Shops upper level. February 2021 New Whiskey Bar by John Howie Now Open at The Bravern Whiskey by John Howie opened next door， and finish with the white chocolate coconut cream pie. Is there a service charge at John Howie Steak? Yes. As of August 2026 a 20% service charge is included on each check and retained by the restaurant， spring and fall， in 6 or 8 ounces. Start Here Seven Flavor Prime Tenderloin Bites Lemongrass， the fireplace patio added in the pandemic summer of 2020， Japanese A5 by the ounce is the deepest on this side of the lake. Chef John Howie opened it in 2009， and a mesquite grill; these five are how regulars build the night. The Signature Filet Mignon， the whiskey bar that opened next door in 2021， seven years after Seastar， two wine-named private rooms， The Dolar Shop a few doors down for the next Bravern dinner， wood-and-leather room reached by the Amethyst elevators from the garage， add the Wagyu-fat truffle fries， Australian。