Coffee Shops & Ventanitas
{petite} maman
{petite} maman is an independent cafe and bakery in the Design District, widely reviewed for its coffee and French-leaning pastries.
140 NE 39th St #136 $$
Design District
Local businesses in Design District
Design showrooms and galleries — with independent cafés and shops holding their own among the luxury flagships. On Miami Shop Local you'll find the independent, locally-owned businesses that give Design District its character — no chains, just the real thing.
Categories in Design District
Barbershops
23vz Barber Studio
23vz Barber Studio is an independent barbershop on NE 2nd Avenue by the Design District, with a perfect rating from its clients.
3527 NE 2nd Ave
Coffee Shops & Ventanitas
Almatcha
Almatcha is an independent coffee shop on NE 39th Street in the Design District, highly rated by its customers.
140 NE 39th St 241 Floor 2 $
Bakeries & Pastelito Shops
Archetti's Bakery
Archetti's Bakery is an independent bakery on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, near-perfectly rated by its customers.
5030 NE 2nd Ave $
Coffee Shops & Ventanitas
Baker and Barista
Baker and Barista is an independent coffee shop on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, with hundreds of strong reviews.
4582 NE 2nd Ave $
Clothing Boutiques
Bespoke Custom Clothing
Bespoke Custom Clothing is an independent clothing boutique on NE 2nd Avenue by the Design District, near-perfectly rated by its customers.
3616 NE 2nd Ave, Ste A $$
Restaurants
Chick & Smash
Chick & Smash is an independent restaurant on NE 39th Street in the Design District, near-perfectly rated by its customers.
140 NE 39th St $$
Art Galleries
David Castillo Gallery
David Castillo Gallery is an independent art gallery on NE 39th Street in the Design District, highly rated by its customers.
25 NE 39th St
Bakeries & Pastelito Shops
dbakers Sweet Studio
dbakers Sweet Studio is an independent bakery on NE 2nd Avenue between Midtown and the Design District, well-reviewed for cakes and desserts.
3501 NE 2nd Ave $$
Barbershops
DFRNT Space Barbershop
DFRNT Space Barbershop is an independent barbershop on NW 2nd Avenue just west of the Design District, with a perfect rating from its customers.
4202 NW 2nd Ave
Restaurants
El Turco
El Turco is an independent Turkish restaurant on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, with thousands of strong reviews.
5026 NE 2nd Ave $$
Coffee Shops & Ventanitas
Fincas Coffee
Fincas Coffee is an independent coffee shop on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, well-reviewed by locals.
5030 NE 2nd Ave unit. 402 $
Restaurants
Jass Kitchen
Jass Kitchen is an independent Turkish restaurant on NE 46th Street in the Design District, with thousands of strong reviews.
190 NE 46th St $$
Restaurants
Karyu
Karyu is an independent Japanese restaurant on NE 41st Street in the Design District, well-reviewed by local customers.
40 NE 41st St
Yoga & Pilates
Laira Balance
Laira Balance is an independent yoga and wellness studio on NW 2nd Avenue just west of the Design District, near-perfectly rated by its clients.
4314 NW 2nd Ave
Restaurants
Lemoni Cafe
Lemoni Cafe is an independent coffee shop on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, with hundreds of strong reviews.
4600 NE 2nd Ave #8 $$
Barbershops
Mars Planet Men's Salon
Mars Planet Men's Salon is an independent barbershop on NW 2nd Avenue just west of the Design District, with a perfect rating from its customers.
4202 NW 2nd Ave
Restaurants
MC Kitchen
MC Kitchen is an independent Italian restaurant on NE 2nd Avenue in the Design District, with hundreds of Google reviews.
4141 NE 2nd Ave
Restaurants
Mia Market Food Hall
Mia Market Food Hall is an independent restaurant on Second Floor of the Palm Court, 140 NE 39th St in Design District, with thousands of Google reviews.
Second Floor of the Palm Court, 140 NE 39th St #241
Restaurants
Michael's Genuine Food & Drink
Michael's Genuine Food & Drink is an independent American restaurant on NE 40th Street in the Design District, with thousands of Google reviews.
130 NE 40th St
Restaurants
Sardomare - Design District
Sardomare - Design District is an independent restaurant on NE 39th St in Design District, well-reviewed by local customers.
140 NE 39th St #241
Electrical
Smartlife Electric
Smartlife Electric is an independent electrical contractor based just north of the Design District, highly rated for residential and commercial electrical work.
178 NW 47th Terrace
Restaurants
Sofia
Sofia is an independent Italian restaurant on NE 39th Street in the Design District, with thousands of strong reviews.
Inside Palm Court Dome, 140 NE 39th St #133 $$$
Art Galleries
The Art Plug
The Art Plug is an independent gallery and creative space on NE 34th Street, between Midtown and the Design District, well-reviewed for its rotating shows and events.
121 NE 34th St
Vintage & Thrift
The House of Findings
The House of Findings is an independent vintage and resale boutique on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, well-reviewed for its curated secondhand selection.
5030 NE 2nd Ave #404 $$
Art Galleries
Vince Fine Arts
Vince Fine Arts is an independent art gallery on NE 41st Street in the Design District, well-reviewed by local customers.
45 NE 41st St
Restaurants
Walrus Rodeo
Walrus Rodeo is an independent restaurant on NE 2nd Avenue just north of the Design District, with hundreds of strong reviews.
5143 NE 2nd Ave $$
Art Galleries
Wyn 317 Art Gallery
Wyn 317 is an independent art gallery on NW 2nd Avenue just west of the Design District, with a perfect rating from visitors.
4320 NW 2nd Ave
Restaurants
Yasu Omakase
Yasu Omakase is an independent Japanese restaurant on NE 41st Street in the Design District, highly rated by its customers.
151 NE 41st St Ste 137 $$
Nearby neighborhoods
Frequently asked
What makes Design District special?
Design showrooms and galleries — with independent cafés and shops holding their own among the luxury flagships. Miami Shop Local highlights the independent, locally-owned businesses at the heart of it.
Are the businesses in Design District locally owned?
Yes — Miami Shop Local only lists independent, locally-owned businesses. You won't find national chains here.