Miami International Airport (MIA) has embarked upon a major Capital Improvement Program (CIP) which includes the refurbishment of Terminal interiors and construction of new concession locations.

There are approximately 126 existing retail, duty free and food and beverage locations at MIA. When all concessions are built out in the new North and South Terminals, MIA will have more  than 250 locations.

The Airport is divided into three terminals: North (currently Terminals A-D), Central (E, F and G) and South Terminals (H and J). 

The North Terminal will have approximately 60-65% of the passenger traffic. The North Terminal will become a linear Terminal running from A - D Concourse.

The North Terminal has 48,500 square feet of existing concession space.  There are two duty free stores, seven news/gifts, eleven specialty retail stores, and twenty-six food and beverage locations.

Current food and beverage concessions include Jose Cuervo, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, Burger King, Sam Adams, Freshens, Café Versailles, Au Bon Pan, Islander Bar & Grill, Villa Pizza Manchu Wok, La Carreta, South Beach Snack/Bar, Carousel Cone, Havana Jet Bar, Chicago Pizza, and Fresh Attractions.

Specialty Retail includes In-Motion, $10 Gifts, Newslink news/gifts, and a sundries.

The Central Terminal is located between the North and South Terminals in the center of the landside area and is now known as Terminals/Concourses E, F and G. The majority of the retail space is located on the pre-security portion of the Airport Terminal.

Existing concessions include five duty free stores, ten news/gifts stores, fifteen specialty retail stores and thirty-five food and beverage locations totaling 90,000 square feet.

There is a food court in the Central Terminal with recently changed concepts including Starbucks, California Pizza Kitchen, Great American Bagel, Burger King and Café’ Bacardi. Additional concepts throughout the landside include Chili’s, Café’ Versailles, Sbarros, Au Bon Pain, and Cozolli’s. Concourse concessions include Chili’s to Go, Guava-Java, and Burger King.

The South Terminal will accommodate the Star Alliance and Skyteam Alliance which include United Airlines, U.S. Airways, Delta Airlines and their code share and marketing Alliance partners. Approximately 20-25% of all passenger traffic is expected to flow through the South Terminal with approximately 20 airlines planned to occupy the Terminal. 

The existing South Terminal Concourse and Terminal area currently has five retail, and seven food and beverage locations totaling 10,500 square feet. Food and beverage offerings include Café Versailles, Starbucks, Cinnabon, Au Bon Pain, Pizza Hut, Quizno’s, and Bud Brewhouse. Retail locations include Newslink news/gifts, Airport Wirless, Jet Setter Spa, and Bead Factory.

The South Terminal opened with its first flight August 29, 2007. Temporary retail and food and beverage concessions are operating in the new South Terminal while concessions are being built out.   This terminal will have approximately 42,000 square feet of concession locations. A new Concession Hall in the South Terminal joins Concourse H and Concourse J with forty (40) new concessions. Concourse J and the Concession Hall are located beyond security with limited additional concessions before security. Two new duty and tax free concessions totaling 7,500 square feet.  A temporary facility accommodates duty free while it is being built out. These locations will be built out by Duty Free Americas. There will be twenty-six locations totaling approximately 25,300 square feet of news/gifts, newsstands, books and retail specialty.

The following locations have been approved and plan to open winter 2008: Nathan’s Famous, Nestle Toll House, ILLY, Bongos (Bar), Haagen Dazs (yogurt/pastry),  McDonalds, Gilbert’s foodbar (Latin), Coffee Beanery, Corona & Grill, La Pausa (Latin) and Famous Famigilia Pizzeria (Italian).  Retail concessions Sunglass Icon, Brookstone, Miami to Go (retail specialty), Bijour Terner, TAXCO Sterling, Rosetta Stone, Hugo Boss, Cubavera, Wireless, Palm One (Personal Care), Sunglass Hut, Sweet Factory, Sundries, news/gifts and books.

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