Top 5 Shopping Spots Near Glenvar Heights

1) Dadeland Mall

7535 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33156 

Kick off your Glenvar Heights shopping spree at none other than Dadeland Mall, an iconic retail hub that has set the style standard in Miami for decades, located only a breezy 4-minute drive away!

Stretching across more than 1.4 million square feet, this massive shopping destination is one of the most famous malls in South Florida, bringing in big-name anchors like Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, and JCPenney to share the stage with more than 185 retailers and restaurants, plus outdoor dining patios perfect for people-watching after a day of hauling shopping bags.

Further inside, you can stroll through Dadeland Mall's sleek Fashion Wing, where modern storefronts and upscale brands, such as BOSS, Stuart Weitzman, Urban Outfitters, Tesla, Free People, and Lush keep the style stakes high. 

From luxury labels to everyday favorites, this wing alone could keep you entertained for hours!

Then, when hunger calls (inevitable!), you'll have no shortage of choices, as Dadeland Mall boasts over 30 dining options ranging from quick bites to full sit-down spots with flavors from around the globe.

Word of advice? Don't expect to cover Dadeland Mall in one go.

With its size and variety, this wonderland is best enjoyed in chapters!

2) Downtown Dadeland

7280 SW 90th St, Miami, FL 33156

Find the perfect balance between city energy and suburban ease at Downtown Dadeland, a vibrant, open-air lifestyle center just 5 minutes from Glenvar Heights.

Tucked along SW 90th Street, this walkable hub pairs shopping with a splash of nightlife and dining, making it more than just a mall but a neighborhood hangout brimming with stylish boutiques and specialty shops that give Downtown Dadeland a boutique feel, balanced out by familiar names for that everyday convenience.

But, if you ask us, the real highlight at Downtown Dadeland is the food scene. 

With a rotating lineup of trendy restaurants, cozy cafés, and bars, Downtown Dadeland has become a go-to spot for brunch meetups, reunions, and date-night dinners amidst outdoor patios and twinkle-lit streets that keep the atmosphere buzzing even after the sun goes down.

Whether you're running errands, window shopping, or seeking a lively evening destination, Downtown Dadeland is a social hotspot you can't afford to miss!

3) Dadeland Station

8312 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33143

When your errands, shopping day, and cravings collide, there's no better spot to do them all than Dadeland Station, a contemporary three-level retail hub located just 6 minutes from Glenvar Heights.

Spread across 330,000 square feet, this vertical shopping center is anchored by go-to favorites like Target and Bed Bath & Beyond, alongside a selection of wellness shops, casual dining spots, and service-oriented retailers that make Dadeland Station ideal for pit stops or leisurely browsing.

Meanwhile, those driving over will love Dadeland Station's stress-free parking, thanks to a six-story garage that takes the headache out of the hunt by giving you plenty of space to stash your car while you explore.

Practical, accessible, and refreshingly easy, Dadeland Station transforms a routine errand into a mini shopping escape every time!

4) Suniland Shopping Center

11293-11535 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156

Retail therapy with a side of sunshine? Stop searching, as that's exactly what you'll find at Suniland Shopping Center, an outdoor complex that puts shops, restaurants, and services under one roof, just 8 minutes from Glenvar Heights.

Set along South Dixie Highway, Suniland's 81,852 square feet provides mall-goers with big-name anchors like CVS, Target, Marshalls, Home Depot, TJ Maxx, Old Navy, and Best Buy, making it easy for them to knock out a shopping list and still have time for a snack break.

Speaking of errands, this plaza has you covered with Whole Foods, Publix, Milam's, Trader Joe's, Party City, Pet Supermarket, LA Fitness, and West Marine — a spread so diverse you'll wonder how many "birds" you can hit with one stone.

Suniland Shopping Center even has a built-in safety net in Nicklaus Children's Hospital that sits right on site, so if a little mishap interrupts your outing, you won't have to hit 'pause' mid-rendesvous!

5) Kendall Place 

10600 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176

Tick off your grocery run and treat yourself to awesome retail finds at Kendall Place, a laid-back shopping hub just 9 minutes from Glenvar Heights.

Anchored by big-name favorites like Burlington, CVS, Publix, and Ross Dress for Less, Kendall Place pairs everyday convenience with the satisfaction of snagging a good bargain, perfect for when you want variety without the overwhelming crowds of a mega-mall.

Here, you'll have an easy-going atmosphere as you do some relaxed browsing, indulge in plenty of discounts, and wander the aisles without anyone elbowing you out of the way for the last deal on the shelf.

Once your cart's full, you'll have 14 different restaurants and cafés for refueling, whether you want a quick bite or a hearty sit-down meal to cap off your romp!