Westland Mall - Haleah, Florida - Local Mall Growing With New Stores and Dining Variety

The Westland Mall in Hialeah, Florida offers shoppers over 95 retail options. The mall is open Monday through Friday from 10:30-8:30, Saturday from 10-9, and Sunday from 11-6. Located at 1675 West 49th Street, the mall has occasionally caused complaints for lack of parking, crime, and an unpleasant atmosphere. In 2007, an armored truck delivering money to the mall was held up at gunpoint. Locals consider the mall dirty and unappealing, but with the addition of new stores and an updated playspace, that may be changing.

The mall offers shoppers stores such as JCPenny, Macy's, and Sears. There is a new playspace, the WFamily club for frequent shoppers, and the Think Green program, popular at most Westfield shopping establishments. Think Green works with retailers to help them practice environmentally safe and sound sales and marketing. The WFamily club offers shoppers discounts and coupons that are unique to club members. You can hear about all the bargains and events before anyone else by joining.

In addition to the anchor department stores, Westlant offers a Champs Sports, Guess?, and New York and Company. Women's apparel stores include Agace, Mad Rage, and Rainbow. For those that are looking for men's and women's clothing, try Modern Express and Guayabera World. Those looking for shoes can shop at Bakers Shoes, Traffic Shoes, Miami Shoes, Silver Moon,and Taha Shoes. There is a pair for everyone at Payless Shoes. If you need new beachwear, or are visiting from out of town and forgot your swimsuit or beach towels, give PacSun or Champs Sports a try. The Hat Shack offers a big selection of hats, caps & licensed gear, and offers embroidery services on the premises.

Also located at the mall is a bank, hair stylist, and international food court. Other restaurants include Chili's, Fuddruckers, and La Fogata Restaurant. La Fogata specializes in tender churrascos and delicious side dishes. Other dining options include the food court which features Churromania, Haggen-Dazs, Cajun Grill, Caribbean Cafe, Frulati Cafe and Bakery, Manchu Wok, Sbarro, and Subway. For a quick snack, try Pretzel Twister, featuring delicious soft pretzel treats.

There is a GNC nutrition store where you can shop for vitamins and supplements. The mall also features Westland Dental, convenient for a day of shopping if you have to have your annual dental cleaning. If a haircut and style is what you need, there is Regis Salon, Trade Secret, and Great Expectations. There is also a Body Arts tatoo parlor, not something commonly found in a shopping mall. And coming soon to the Westland Mall, Sephora. This store offers skincare, makeup, and perfume products for both men and women.

For your electronic needs, try Sears, as well as FYE, Game Stop, TILT, and Radio Shack. Other stores include Battaglia Outdoors, Beya, Charlotte Russe, and Foot Locker. There are a selection of eyecare establishments that offer affordable eye exams and eyewear. These include Cohen's Fasion Optical, Optimystik, and Lens Crafters. Those searching for a jeweler can choice between national chains including Zales and Gordon's.