Pinecrest, Florida
Pinecrest is a village of 18,462 people in Miami-Dade County, Florida, founded in March 12, 1996.
Why visit Pinecrest
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 27 parks and trails, 112 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regal Cinemas, Jerry Herman Ring Theatre, Pinecrest Gardens and Arden Doc Thomas House.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 64°F.
Weather in Pinecrest
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Pinecrest
Pinecrest is a suburban village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The village is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,388.
From the Wikipedia article Pinecrest, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Jerry Herman Ring Theatre
Cinema and theater · 4.1 mi
Theater on the campus of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, United States
University of Miami
School · 4.2 mi
Private university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States
Museums and landmarks7
Pinecrest Gardens
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Park/zoo in Pinecrest, Florida, southwest of Miami
Arden Doc Thomas House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic site in South Miami, Florida, USA
Charles Deering Estate
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic home in Cutler, Florida, USA
Coco Plum Woman's Club
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic building in Florida, USA
Hervey Allen Study
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic house in Florida, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds27
Chapman Field Park
Park · 1.8 mi
Park in Florida, United States of America, United States of America
Matheson Hammock Park
Park · 3.0 mi
630acre urban park in metropolitan Miami
15 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes112
Di Napoli
Restaurant · Italian · 1.3 mi
11755 South Dixie Highway, Pinecrest
Mo-Th,Su 00:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 00:00-22:30
Fogo de Chão
Restaurant · Brazilian, Steak House · 1.7 mi
8815 Southwest 72nd Place, Miami
Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-21:00
LAN Pan Asian Cafe
Restaurant · Asian · 1.9 mi
8332 South Dixie Highway, Miami
Mo-Sa 11:30-21:00; Su 13:00-21:00
Macondo Coffee Roasters
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Breakfast, Burger, Pizza, Sandwich · 2.4 mi
13101 Southwest 89th Place, Miami
Mo-Su 07:00-19:00
Mister 01
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 mi
8189 South Dixie Highway, Pinecrest
Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00; Su-Th 11:30-22:00
Outback Steakhouse
Restaurant · American, Steak · 2.4 mi
13145 Southwest 89th Place, Miami
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Raw South Juice Co.
Restaurant · Juice, Smoothies · 1.3 mi
9804 Southwest 77th Avenue, Miami
Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; Su off
Rinconcito Dadeland Miami
Restaurant · Cuban · 1.6 mi
7360 Southwest 90th Street, Miami
Mo-Su 07:00-22:00
Siam Dragon
Restaurant · Thai, Sushi, Asian · 1.8 mi
7748 North Kendall Drive, Miami
Mo-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 15:30-22:00
Taco Rico
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.6 mi
12275 South Dixie Highway, Miami
Mo-Th 10:30-21:30; Fr,Sa 10:30-22:00; Su 11:00-22:00
The Cheesecake Factory
Diner · American · 1.8 mi
7497 North Kendall Drive, Miami
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 10:00-22:00
100 more on the map.
History
During the 1900s, Miami pioneer and railroad tycoon Henry Flagler used the property at U.S. 1 and Southwest 102 Street as a staging area during the construction of the Overseas Railroad to the Florida Keys.
From the History section of Pinecrest, Florida on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship12
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Miami
Place of worship · 2.4 mi
7701 Southwest 76th Avenue, Miami
Shopping33
Gas and EV charging12
Schools, colleges and libraries122
Healthcare11
Passport Health Pinecrest Travel Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.7 mi
8603 South Dixie Highway, Pinecrest
Map of Pinecrest
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74°F | 64°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 76°F | 66°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 78°F | 68°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 81°F | 72°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 75°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 77°F | 8.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 80°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 79°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 78°F | 7.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 84°F | 76°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 80°F | 71°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 77°F | 66°F | 2.5 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Miami Wso City (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Miami-Dade County has had 27 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2022-12-13: Hurricane Nicole (Hurricane)
- 2022-11-08: Tropical Storm Nicole (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-09-29: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2022-09-24: Tropical Storm Ian (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Miami Executive Airport (TMB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Coral Gables 3 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Kendall 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Palmetto Bay 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Glenvar Heights 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Palmetto Estates 5 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Olympia Heights 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Coral Terrace 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Cutler Bay 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Kendale Lakes 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Fountainebleau 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Pinecrest Gardens FL park entr02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Deering Estates - Richmond Cottage, Zoohouse, CC BY-SA 3.0
- South Miami FL Coco Plum Woman's Club01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arden Doc Thomas House 01, Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0
- South Miami FL Allen Study01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pinecrest Library, Ryan Olivas, CC BY-SA 4.0
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