Top 5 Shopping Spots near Morningside

1) Midpoint 

591 NE 79th St, Miami, FL 33138

Find yourself craving a quick shopping run?

Why fight the urge to "swipe" when you've got Midpoint, one of Miami's first suburban shopping centers, in your midst?

A lifestyle enclave with 347,000 square feet of mixed-use space, Midpoint, formerly known as Biscayne Plaza, is situated on 18 acres of land and is your best bet for modest shopping in the Upper East Side, anchored by familiar retail brands like DD's Discounts, Goodwill, Payless, CVS Pharmac, and Cool Js!

And if you're due for grocery shopping, you won't have to go elsewhere, as you'll have the famous Sabor Tropical Supermarket to run to, a must-visit if you're cooking a new Latin dish at home!

Going HUNGRY is also out of the question at Midpoint, thanks to the few restaurants within its perimeter, including Subway and Domino's!

Now, that's what I call a fulfilling day out in Morningside!

2) Miami Ironside 

7580 NE 4th Ct, Miami, FL 33138

Find a massive collection of new and classic retailers, design showrooms, beauty salons, local shops, art studios, cafes, playrooms, galleries, and wellness centers in the urban oasis of Ironside, nestled in the burgeoning district of the Upper East Side!

Considering Ironside's generous offering of over 60 shops, centers, and services, a well-rounded lifestyle experience is a given, but do you know what sets this six-block district apart from the rest?

Ironside doubles as a paradise of nature!

This park-like enclave boasts the largest congregation of Rainbow Eucalyptus trees alongside Poincianas, Live Oaks, Coconut Palms, Climbing Jasmine, Creeping Fig, and multi-colored Bougainville — and that's just the tip of the iceberg!

Immerse in Ironside's natural beauty, showcasing a self-sustaining natural habitat for bees and butterflies as you shop like there's no tomorrow!

Safe to say, Ironside is unlike any other, merging an UNFORGETTABLE shopping escapade with Mother Nature's allure!

3) Upper Buena Vista 

184 NE 50th Terrace, Miami, FL 33137

Continue basking in Miami's diverse shopping scene with a visit to Buena Vista's charming tropical shopping enclave, Upper Buena Vista, where modest and unique retail options lie, only a 4-minute drive from Morningside!

Revered as a top tourist spot and a MAGICAL destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment around Morningside, Upper Buena Vista, often compared to a reimagined town square of a Caribbean resort village, is a calming shopping sanctuary far from your run-of-the-mill shopping center.

Aside from its fairytale-like ambiance, one of Upper Buena Vista's distinct features is its small-sized shops, appropriately called "micro boutiques" and "petite boutiques," ranging from 250- 500 square feet, which look like "tiny houses" of fashion, filled with eclectic local and global offerings, most you won't find anywhere else!

Kathe Cuervo, The House of Findings, Clara Ochoa, and more — these rising brands promise to change your style and your LIVES!

You'll also find several food concepts in Upper Buena Vista, so when hunger calls, finding your NEXT food spot won't need effort!

4) Caribbean Marketplace

5925 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33137

Inject culture and traditions to your bargain-filled shopping escapade by visiting one of Miami's niche marketplaces, Little Haiti's Caribbean Marketplace, your gateway to authentic Afro-Caribbean commerce, art, food, culture, craft, and live music, just a 5-minute drive from Morningside!

Often referred to by locals as "Mache Ayisyen," The Carribean Marketplace is a 9,000 sq. ft. marketplace designed by architect Charles Pawley as a modern-day replica of Port Au Prince's Iron Market, offering multiple kiosks selling local Haitian treats, from clothing and food to art and crafts!

On the weekends, the Caribbean Marketplace comes alive with DJs spinning tunes and bands performing live, so feel free to enjoy the "party" as you explore local artwork, fashion, and artisanal goods!

No doubt, the Caribbean Marketplace is YOUR front-row seat to a UNIQUE shopping experience in Miami!

5) Miami Design District

140 NE 39th St., Miami, FL 33137

Now that you're through exploring Miami's unpretentious shopping scenes, it's time to live on the "wild" side and shop LUXURY at the 18-block community of Miami Design District, a stylish lifestyle enclave with unmatched access to world-class anything and EVERYTHING, only a 6-minute drive from Morningside!

Rooted in style, detail, and RETAIL, the Miami Design District features over 170 high-end boutiques, design showrooms, art galleries, restaurants, and bars, with new neighbors seemingly popping up every week!

Luxuriate in world-renowned brands like Dolce and Gabbana, Gucci, Celine, Dior, Prada, Burberry, Cartier, Fendi, Givenchy, Rolex, Saint Laurent, Tory Burch, Lanvin, Tod's, Tom Ford, Lanvin, COS, Christian Louboutin, Hermès, and Louis Vuitton — where you are, budgets and credit limits cease to EXIST!

After your shopping spree, stay awhile and enjoy Miami Design District's long list of entertainment options, from dining to artsy and ICONIC eye candies and heart-pumping events — the fun never stops!

We're talking boutique after boutique, a hot meal after another, and one jaw-dropping art display to the next, all within 2,699,095 square feet of space — no doubt, Miami Design District is a lifestyle MECCA that will shake up your ENTIRE WORLD!