Social Espresso

Combining locally roasted coffee, fresh flavours, and a laid-back atmosphere, Social Espresso at Gold Coast Airport is the perfect spot to get your first—or last—taste of the Gold Coast. Every cup tells a story, featuring their signature light to medium roast blend with notes of sweet milk chocolate, dried berries, and stone fruit, a perfect balance of boldness and smoothness. Pair your coffee with a wholesome açaí bowl, like the vibrant OG Açaí or the refreshing Coconut Green, or cool off with a creamy frappe or energising smoothie.

Social Espresso

Store Information

Open ·

Monday - Saturday: 7:00am to 12:30pm
Sunday: Closed 
(open during school holidays: 7:00am to 12:30pm)

Ground · Before Security
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For something more substantial, their old-school jaffles bring comfort and flavour together in every bite. Whether you’re gearing up for departure or stepping off the plane, Social Espresso is more than a coffee stop - it’s a taste of the Gold Coast.

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.

aboriginal-flag Acknowledgement of Country

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.