Best Shopping Malls in Garland Area

"Nonetheless, a visit to Highland Park Village offers an exceptional opportunity to take a gander at fine living done with Dallas panache. And if it is upscale shopping that brings you to town, you’ll find that your dollar goes a lot farther at Highland Park than in similar destinations across the US."

"Shopping enthusiasts should leave plenty of time to visit the many stores that Dallas has to offer. As a matter of fact, it has the highest number of shopping centers per capita. Highland is the best place to start your shopping."

"With over 2,000,000 square feet of retail and dining, plus a museum-quality art collection and a 16-screen AMC theater, it's no wonder that Dallas' crown jewel of shopping centers ranks among the top five shopping destinations in the country. Here, you'll find more than 235 retailers, ranging from legendary department stores (Neiman Marcus, Macy's, Dillard's and Nordstrom) to designer boutiques such as Gucci and Burberry to familiar brands like H&M, Gap and Apple. Oh, and there's also a Dreamscape Immersive virtual reality experience, and Eataly food hall here, too."

"Featuring multiple retail and dining options, along with a theatre and art collection, Northpark Center covers an area of up to 2,000,000 square feet. Renowned as the top five shopping destinations in America, this shopping centre hosts over 230 retailers, including departmental stores and designer boutiques. You’ll find stores like Burberry, H&M, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Apple, and so many more."

"In the same program, a new 15-acre shopping, dining and entertainment destination has sprouted up by the bridge on the western bank of the Trinity River. Trinity Groves has made a name for its cutting-edge dining, thanks to a Restaurant Concept Icubation Program, allowing entrepreneurs to test drive restaurant concepts to see if they are ready for an expansion. Because of this constant process of trial and error, no two visits will be the same."

"The city welcomes all kinds of appetites as it has grown to have a food scene that leaves many other cities jealous. Trinity Groves offers different options from all over the world, among more classic Texan staples. If your family is a fan of barbecue, they’re sure to enjoy the dishes of great Tex-Mex and steakhouses that are the pride and joy of the city."

"Food, fun, and entrepreneurship come together at this 15-acre hub at the base of west Dallas’ Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. The complex was designed as an incubator to nurture and support startups in the worlds of dining, art, entertainment,..."

"A post shared by Brian Bolding (@bbolding) on Dec 26, 2019 at 9:38am PST. If you happen to be exploring Mockingbird Lane, you should make a stop at Mockingbird Station to relax for a bit and recharge your energy. From health and beauty shops to clothing stores and restaurants, Mockingbird Station is the place for you to hang out with your loved ones."

"Mockingbird Station has a modern feel that will look great on your Instagram feed. With bright colors and sleek designs, you’ll wonder why you didn’t stop by earlier!. Address: 5321 E Mockingbird Ln, Unit 230 Dallas, TX 75206"

"Boasting four levels of more than 200 stores, which includes a mix of trusty department stores (Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom), all the major brands you can think of (from Abercrombie & Fitch to J. Crew) and specialty stores like Gucci and American Girl, it's suffice it to say that whatever you're looking for will most likely be found here. Add in a plethora of eating options, a rain forest-themed kid's play space and an ice-skating rink set beneath a glass vaulted ceiling modeled after the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, and you can see why this place is a major draw for locals and tourists alike. Recommended for Best Shopping because: Year-round ice skating, convenient multi-level parking and a wide variety of stores make the Galleria Dallas one of the city's prime go-to shopping destinations."

"USA Today has recognized Galleria Dallas as “one of the top 10 places to spend it all.” Arguably the most happening shopping area in North Texas, Galleria has a large number of shops and boutiques that boast of international brands. From department stores like Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, and Macy’s to brands like Le Creuset, American Girl, and Gucci, you will find all your needs and wants fulfilled here. There is also a cool Westin hotel, several food options, and a kids’ play area themed on a rain forest."

"This four-levelled space is home to over 200 stores, a mix of major brand stores, departmental stores, and luxurious stores. You’ll find brands like Nordstrom, Macy’s American Girl, Gucci, and more. Along with this, you’ll also get plenty of dining options, an ice-skating rink, and a kid’s play area."

"The Quadrangle is a property complex located in the heart of Uptown and has about 44,000 square feet of retail space, full of shops and eateries. The retail spaces are located around Laclede Street, Howell Street, and Routh Street and have access to popular areas of the city. You can take a walk with your friends and family and do as much window shopping as you want."

"This Austin-based Asian smokehouse by Tyson Cole and Aaron Franklin has landed in East Dallas bringing a menu that merges meats with Southeast Asian and Japanese-inspired sauces and sides. The bar is also better than your average beer joint featuring craft pours, boozy slushees and creative cocktails. Casual cool is the name of the game here and whether you dine inside or out, don’t worry about making a reservation because they don’t take them."

"What do you get when you combine two James Beard Award winners, one known for Japanese fusion cuisine, the other famous for Central Texas barbecue?. A menu featuring a mashup of grilled and smoked meats with Southeast Asian and Japanese-inspired sauces and sides. Welcome to Loro, the new Asian smokehouse by chef Tyson Cole (Uchi and Uchiba) and pitmaster Aaron Franklin (Franklin's Barbecue)."

"Chef Tyson Cole (right) and Aaron Franklin are opening Loro in East Dallas in 2020. It's one of the most exciting restaurant openings of the year. Loro has more than one brisket dish on its menu — which makes sense, given that Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue is one of the two founders of the restaurant."

"has set itself apart from standard brunch spots serving eggs Benedict and bottomless mimosas, thanks to an ingenious menu dreamed up by Chef de Cuisine Angela Hernandez. The menu traverses the globe, with international influences that shine through in selections that include Vietnamese iced coffee and a miso-caramel cinnamon pull-apart nabe. The main courses at Top Knot are equally memorable, with options that include daily onigiri, brown butter beets, potato shishito hash and a hot fried chicken Benedict."

"Uchi's upstairs sibling only takes reservations for parties larger than six, which means that you may end up on the patio at peak times. Fortunately, it's a pretty cozy place to enjoy cocktails and small plates before heading out for the evening. As a bonus, you can watch all the fancy cars drive up and down Maple Ave and, if only for a moment, feel rich enough to be in Uptown."

"A post shared by Steam Theory Brewing Company (@steamtheorybrewing). Spacious brewpub with a steam punk vibe offering house beers & elevated American comfort food. Experience their in house artisanal beers, full service bar with signature cocktails, wine, and true scratch kitchen."

"Opened in 2014, this Design District brewery is veteran and family-owned. It was the first brewery and tap room to be built from the ground up in the City of Dallas since the late 1800s. Texas Ale is known for the Fire Ant Funeral amber ale and 50 Ft Jackrabbit IPA. It also has an R&D series with a brand-new rose amour, a crisp ale brewed with raspberry and dragonfruit."

"After Bishop Cider we headed over to the nearby Design District which is packed full of impressive Dallas breweries. First up was Texas Ale Project, which was recommended for it’s gorgeous views of the Dallas Skyline. This was a really great brewery for our group of fellow beer travelers."

"Opened in 2014, Texas Ale Project is another Design District brewery. Their tap room is open Thursday through Sunday, with a variety of worthy beers on offer. Their Fire Ant Funeral amber ale is a marquee offering, though the most exciting offering from the brewery isn’t even out yet."

"Situated in Dallas’s pretty White Rock Lake area, White Rock Alehouse & Brewery feels like a cozy neighborhood hangout spot. Founded by two East Dallas locals with a serious mutual love for craft beer, this alehouse and brewery provides the perfect location to relax with friends and family for the day. Apart from their extensive selection of beers (both locally-brewed and curated from elsewhere), White Rock Alehouse has a delectable food menu that pairs perfectly with the booze—think poblano mac and cheese, jumbo-sized tater tots, ahi tuna nachos, pretzels, and more."

"Located near White Rock Lake, this brewery comes from two East Dallas locals with a mutual love of craft beer. They have  12 of their own beers on tap including Belgian bruts and Blonde ales to Mexican-style lagers and milk stouts. You can also take beer home in a growler, crowler or keg."

"When you pull up to the building that once housed a YMCA, you might think the patio is only the ad hoc room on the side, wrapped in plastic."

"Just looking for an assorted dozen of beautiful, homemade doughnuts?. Cliff’s specializes in them. Stop by when you want to keep it old school — or combine a dozen with your breakfast order of choice, they’ve got a full menu."

"Tida Pichakron closed her Lake Highlands shop in early April, then reopened it last week to provide hours for her employees and will debut curbside pickup on Friday. That means regulars are back to frangipane-pistachio cakes, hazelnut-latte mousse bars, passion fruit caramel tarts, macarons, and paleo almond-butter brownies. Meanwhile, a request for beer-and-macaron kits (without a license, she couldn’t go there) led her to come up with shrubs as part of an Easter basket, and she’ll have raspberry-rose shrubs and macarons for Mother’s Day."

"Macarons are an obvious choice at this Lake Highlands sweet shop, but you'll also find cupcakes and pastries that have become neighborhood favorites. On the weekends, folks line up starting at 10 a.m. for freshly-made beignets and coffee that are worth the wait."