Doral West

The Neighborhood: East Turnpike, Doral

East Turnpike sits near Miami International Airport and a mix of homes and businesses. Zoo Miami draws families and visitors to outdoor exhibits. Dolphin Mall serves as a large retail and dining spot. Ball & Chain attracts live music fans in nearby entertainment areas. Versailles operates as a noted Cuban restaurant for many locals. Jungle Island offers animal shows and visitor programs on the bay. Metrorail connects riders to downtown stations and the wider transit network. Tri-Rail links commuters to regional stations and airport connections. Metrobus provides many local routes through this district. Parks like Tamiami Park invite walking, sports, and community events. Shops and restaurants provide daily services and takeout choices. La Carreta serves Cuban dishes at several local dining spots. Shula's Steak House draws business diners and fans of classic steaks. Community centers and libraries host classes and youth programs. Taxi services and ride share apps provide door to door trips across the district. Housing types include single homes and apartment complexes across the area. Data shows the most common age group falls between 45 to 49 years old, and households with 3 people make up the largest share.