Harry Cheadle is an Eater writer and editor who covers the Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco metro areas. He has been a journalist for 15 years and writing about food in Seattle since 2023.
Dessert fans got some bitter news this week, as the Milk Bar in Bellevue, which opened almost exactly two years ago, has closed, according to Downtown Bellevue Network.
If you don’t know what Milk Bar is, ask the nearest millennial. Christina Tosi’s super sweet concoctions became a nationwide phenomenon in the 2010s, with retail sales in supermarkets and several locations throughout the country. The Seattle area’s first Milk Bar opened to some fanfare when it opened in 2023, even though it was tucked away inside a Nordstrom at the Bellevue Square mall…