About Butler Plaza

The Butler Plaza is located in the core of the explosive southwest area of Gainesville, the economic and commercial hub of North Central Florida. The dynamic center spans Archer Road, bordered by I-75 to the west and 34th Street to the east and enjoys unique 360 degree access for the consumer. This incredible high traffic, densely populated activity center is one mile from the University of Florida and within a two-mile radius of eight of the major employers in Alachua County. In addition, Gainesville serves as the employment base and commercial center for North Central Florida's twelve county region with a population base of more than 1,000,000 within a 40-mile radius.

Butler Plaza stretches for approximately one mile from I-75 to SW 34th Street in Gainesville, Florida. With over 1 million square feet, Butler Plaza is not only the largest retail center in North Central Florida but is also the largest in the Southeast. With more than 100 tenants, there is something for everyone. With two supermarkets, clothing stores, shoe stores, a movie theater, various specialty stores, pet care stores, discount department stores, and many others, Butler Plaza offers convenience and proximity to its great deals to the Gainesville area. Some of our largest retail tenants include Target, Wal-Mart, Lowes, OfficeMax, Best Buy and CVS Drug Stores.

Butler Plaza is also known as "Restaurant Row" because there are over ten restaurants in our one mile span, such as: T.G.I. Fridays, Texas Roadhouse, Olive Garden, The Outback Steakhouse, Bonefish Grill, Ale House, Checkers, Chili's and Taco Bell. Butler Plaza has been recognized by City and County organizations for our effort on outstanding landscape design making Butler Plaza one of the most attractively landscaped shopping centers in Florida.