Paradox Coffee Roasters & Bar

Cool vibes, exceptional coffee, and a menu made to impress. Paradox Coffee Roasters and Bar is the ultimate spot to unwind before your flight. With its sleek urban design, it’s the perfect place to catch up on emails, enjoy a meal, or soak up the pre-flight buzz.

A marble café table set with a plate of pancakes topped with whipped cream, banana, berries, and chocolate sauce, alongside an iced latte and a hot coffee in a blue cup.

Store Information

Open ·

4:00 am to last departing flight

Ground · After Security
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When it comes to coffee, Paradox gets it right. Whether you’re after a bold flat white, a creamy latte, or a rich espresso, their freshly brewed cups are guaranteed to satisfy.

Hungry? Their mouthwatering burgers and crispy chips are the perfect combo for travellers in need of a hearty feed before take-off.

Got dietary needs? Paradox has you covered with their dedicated gluten-free cabinet, offering everything from savoury rolls to bagels and croissants—all heated in a gluten-free oven for ultimate peace of mind. Plant-based travellers will also love their range of vegan breakfasts and vegetarian bowls, packed with fresh, flavourful ingredients.

Paradox Coffee Roaster and Bar isn’t just a café. It’s your new go-to spot to recharge and enjoy before your journey begins.

Accepted payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Cash

Need Help?

Got questions about your journey through Gold Coast Airport? We've gathered the top FAQs to help you cruise through the terminal with ease.

All FAQs
What food and drink options are available at Gold Coast Airport?

There’s no need to travel hungry. In the Domestic terminal, you’ll find a range of options including Social Espresso, Hungry Jack’s, Artisan Kitchen & Bakery, Asia Street Cooking, and more. For international travellers, Wollumbin Café & Bar is available in the International Departures Lounge.

Are there vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options available?

Yes. Many of our food outlets cater to dietary requirements. Check in-store menus or speak to staff for options that suit your needs. To plan ahead, visit our individual store listings.

Is there somewhere to grab coffee at the airport?

Yes – you’ll find several café outlets across key areas including Check-In, Departure Lounges, and Arrivals, all serving barista-made coffee to keep you fuelled for your journey.

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Gold Coast Airport respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the cultural landscape on which Gold Coast Airport is situated, the Bundjalung and Yugambeh people, and pays respect to their Elders past, present and future.