You're a looking for a dotmatrix display with SPI? ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY provides the solution. Starting with 1x8 character displays, ending with 160x104 dot graphical displays. The classical interfaces with parallel 4-Bit/8-Bit data bus are chapped-out, because they need to many ports. Opposed a dotmatrix display with SPI needs only a fraction of ports. The whole family of the EA DOG-series has a further advantage with a real 3.3V single supply.
For sure you have problems with the mounting of standard displays. The dotmatrix displays with SPI of ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY have a unique construction with pins and can be mounted super slim, easy and cost effective.