{"id":1828,"date":"2026-06-15T17:31:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T17:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1828"},"modified":"2026-06-15T17:31:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T17:31:36","slug":"a-miami-mall-and-two-others-in-florida-have-made-a-top-10-list-get-the-rundown-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1828","title":{"rendered":"A Miami mall and two others in Florida have made a Top 10 list. Get the rundown"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Aventura Mall has been named the Best Mall in the United States in the 2026 USA Today Readers\u2019 Choice Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1827\">GPS data is a focus of George Pino boat-crash trial as an expert testifies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The sprawling Northeast Miami-Dade shopping complex, the largest in Florida and fifth largest in the country, also won the inaugural Best Mall category in the 2025 readers\u2019 choice survey.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>How big is Aventura Mall? Big enough that Brightline added a dedicated stop across the street, the rankings noted.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The only other South Florida mall to rank in the USA Today 10 Best Malls poll was Town Center at Boca Raton, at No. 10. Orlando\u2019s The Mall at Millenia was No. 5.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>That gives the state three malls among the 10 best. Aventura was the only Florida mall to score in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing named once again as the Best Mall in America is an incredible honor and a testament to the experiences created every day for our guests, tenants, and community,\u201d Jackie Soffer, chairman and chief executive officer of Turnberry,\u201d said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1825\">Mayor\u2019s gamble on PortMiami fuel yard faces crucial vote by Miami-Dade commission<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The selling points that swayed readers\u2019 favor, according to Aventura:<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A curated selection of next-gen luxury and retail hotspots. To make its South Florida debut with two stores in the fall, the Gen Z hotspot for casual wear, Uniqlo, opted for Aventura and, 13 miles to the south. The Spanish fast fashion brand, Bershka, plans its first U.S. physical location at Aventura at a date to be determined. Other Aventura newbies such as On, Celine, Missoni, Rimowa and Revolve are also expected soon.<\/li>\n<li>A culture hub that has turned sections of Aventura into a museum and community gathering spot highlighted by the ARTS Aventura Mall collection of installations.<\/li>\n<li>Tie-ins with hot events around town. For instance, the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Hard Rock Stadium about seven miles to the west. The mall\u2019s hosting match viewing gatherings at several lounges at Aventura Mall and Tthe adjoining Abbey complex. World Cup merch and clothing can be had at an Official FIFA Store and a jersey wall representing the 48 nations at the tournament can populate your Instagram for the month-long FIFA run in Miami.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>In May, Aventura reported a first quarter growth of 9% year-over-year and customers are spending more time there \u2014 104 minutes between January and May, compared to an hour a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to continually evolving the retail experience through a distinct combination of world-class shopping, dining, art, entertainment, and community programming that sets Aventura Mall apart on a national level,\u201d Soffer said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>Top 10 best malls<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Here are USA Today readers\u2019 2026 selections of their favorite malls in the United States with last year\u2019s rank in parentheses.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Aventura Mall, Aventura, Florida. (1)<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota. (2)<\/li>\n<li>American Dream, East Rutherford. (7)<\/li>\n<li>King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. (5)<\/li>\n<li><b>The Mall at Milenna, Orlando, Florida. (-)<\/b><\/li>\n<li>The Shops &amp; Restaurants at Hudson Yards, New York City. (4)<\/li>\n<li>Grapevine Mills, Texas. (8)<\/li>\n<li>Galleria Dallas, Texas. (3)<\/li>\n<li>Phipps Plaza, Atlanta. (-)<\/li>\n<li><b>Town Center at Boca Raton, Florida. 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