---
title: "Taxco Sterling · North Terminal · Gate D-21 · MIA Airport Guide"
description: "Taxco Sterling at Miami International Airport. North Terminal, Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-21. After security."
url: "https://miaairportguide.com/venues/taxco-sterling-north-terminal-gate-d-21/"
updated: "2026-10-21"
airport: "MIA"
type: "place"
---

> Independent guide, not the official MIA website. All pages: https://miaairportguide.com/llms.txt

# Taxco Sterling

Taxco Sterling at Miami International Airport. North Terminal, Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-21. After security.

Updated October 21, 2026

## Location & access

Taxco Sterling shares gate D21 with Air Essentials, Manchu Wok, Miami Gifts to Go, Misha’s Cupcakes, Sunglass Hut and Villa Pizza. The other Taxco Sterling here is at 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-30.

- Jewelry & Watches
- Shop
- Specialty

- **Terminal:** North Terminal
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-21
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Fashion, jewelry & beauty
  - Shops, news & gifts

Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory

## Next closest places to gate D21

Other places in Concourse D after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate D21, where Taxco Sterling is.

- [Booklink & Café](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/booklink-cafe/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-20 Shops, news & gifts Every day, 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- [Café Versailles](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/cafe-versailles-north-terminal-gate-d-20/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-20 Restaurants & bars Every day, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

[Taxco Sterling has 3 spots at MIA: see all](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/brands/taxco-sterling/)

## Lounges and services nearest gate D21

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse D, nearest gate D21 first.

- [Admirals Club D-15](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/aa-admirals-club-d15/): After Security Checkpoint, North Terminal D, third floor, above Gate D15; Skytrain Station #1 · Daily, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- [Admirals Club D-30](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/aa-admirals-club-d30/): After Security Checkpoint, North Terminal D, across Gate D-30; Skytrain Station #3. The Flagship Lounge D30 is across the same gate. · Daily, 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- [Water refill stations](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/): After security, Concourse D: Gate D-20, Gate D-23 and the D Customs hall
- [Wait n' Rest private sleep rooms](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/sleeping-rest/): After security in Concourse D, near Gate D15; you need a same-day flight with access to Concourse D
- [XpressSpa](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/showers-spa/): 2nd level, Departures, North Terminal, Concourse D, Gate D-11

## Getting to Taxco Sterling

Taxco Sterling is after security, at gate D21. You reach it through the five checkpoints below, the checkpoints the airport lists for gate D21.

| Checkpoint | Published hours |
| --- | --- |
| Checkpoint 1 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 2 | 3:30 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 3 | 4 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 4 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 5 | 4 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. |

[Food and shops in Concourse D by gate](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/concourse-d/)

## When Taxco Sterling is closed

- **Before 6 a.m. and after 9 p.m.**: [Carlo's Bake Shop Express (Vending Machine)](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-vending-machine/) (open 24 hours), [IStore](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/istore-380866/) (open 24 hours) and [The Fan Stand; Vending Machine](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/the-fan-stand-vending-machine/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse D, after security.

## Nearest other fashion, jewelry & beauty

- [NewsLink Explorer](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/newslink-explorer/): gate D22 · After security · Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- [NewsLink](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/newslink-north-terminal-gate-d-25/): gate D25 · After security · Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [The Shoppes at Ocean Drive](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/the-shoppes-at-ocean-drive/): gate D17 · After security · Every day, 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

## Questions about Taxco Sterling

### Where are the Taxco Sterling locations at Miami International Airport?

The airport lists three: two in Concourse D and one in Concourse H. This one opens earliest of them, at 6 a.m.

[Every Taxco Sterling at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/brands/taxco-sterling/)

### Can you get to Taxco Sterling before going through security?

No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 1, Checkpoint 2, Checkpoint 3, Checkpoint 4 and Checkpoint 5, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[North Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/north/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

[All places in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=North%20Terminal)[4 lounges in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-north)[Checkpoints in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-north)