Beach Shack at Gold Coast Airport

Located within Gold Coast Airport, Beach Shack offers travellers a refreshing bar and grill experience, bringing the relaxed atmosphere of the coast right to the terminal. Whether you’ve just dropped off your Gold Coast Airport car rental or are awaiting your flight after picking it up, our vibrant, seaside-inspired venue provides a welcoming space to unwind. This article will guide you through the delightful offerings of Beach Shack and showcase its convenient location for travellers seeking a taste of the Gold Coast before their journey.

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• Convenient Pre-Security Location: Find Beach Shack conveniently located outside the Domestic Departures terminal at Gold Coast Airport. This accessible spot is perfect for grabbing a bite or drink before proceeding through security, or for meeting up with fellow travellers.

• Relaxed and Vibrant Atmosphere: Step into a lively yet comfortable space, offering a welcoming break from the airport’s energy. Beach Shack provides an ideal setting to unwind and enjoy some pre-flight refreshments or a casual meal.

• Seaside-Inspired Decor: Immerse yourself in the charming coastal theme, featuring nostalgic artwork and a Hampton-style colour scheme that evokes the relaxed vibes of the beach. It’s a little slice of the Gold Coast to enjoy before you take off.

Beach Shack provides a comprehensive dining experience from the early morning until evening, ensuring travellers have delicious options no matter their flight schedule:

• All-Day Dining: Whether you’re after a hearty breakfast to start your day, a relaxed lunch before your flight, or a casual dinner upon arrival or before departure, Beach Shack’s kitchen is open throughout the day to cater to your needs.

• Chargrilled Souvlaki: As you approach, the enticing aroma of Mediterranean-spiced meats rotating on the chargrill is hard to resist. These souvlaki offer a taste of the Mediterranean coast, with tender, flavourful meats carved fresh and served in warm pita bread with various fillings and sauces.

• Tacos: A signature element of their menu, the tacos at Beach Shack feature fresh and vibrant ingredients. Expect a variety of fillings, from grilled fish or prawns to marinated meats and flavourful vegetarian options, all served in soft tortillas with zesty toppings.

• Beach Buckets: Showcasing the Gold Coast’s fresh seafood, the “beach buckets” are a must-try. These shareable portions typically include a selection of locally sourced treasures from the sea, such as succulent prawns, freshly battered fish fillets, and tender calamari, often accompanied by crispy chips and complementary dipping sauces.

• Snacks and Share Plates: Perfect for a light bite or to share with travel companions, the snack and share plate options include:

  • Halloumi Fries: Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside grilled halloumi cheese served with a dipping sauce.
  • Falafels: Deep-fried chickpea patties, often served with a tahini or yoghurt-based sauce.
  • Crispy Potato Gems: Golden and crunchy potato bites, a universally loved snack.

• Local Craft Beers and Spirits: Supporting the region’s producers, Beach Shack offers a curated selection of craft beers brewed by local Gold Coast breweries, as well as a range of spirits from nearby distilleries, allowing you to savour the local flavours in liquid form.

• Refreshing Cocktails: To quench your thirst and get into the holiday spirit, Beach Shack’s cocktail menu features a variety of refreshing options, including the ever-popular frozen margaritas, perfect for a taste of the beach life.

Menu Highlights

• Breakfast Options: Start your day right with:

  • Classic Bacon and Egg Rolls: A simple yet satisfying favourite.
  • Avocado Toast with Local Sourdough: Creamy avocado on toasted local sourdough bread, often with added toppings like feta or poached eggs.
  • Fresh Fruit Platters: A lighter and healthier option featuring a selection of seasonal fruits.

• Souvlaki Menu: Explore their popular souvlaki offerings:

  • The Dbah: Typically features tender grilled lamb or chicken, fresh crisp salad, and creamy tzatziki sauce wrapped in warm pita bread.
  • The Burleigh: Often a seafood-focused souvlaki, perhaps featuring grilled fish or prawns with a zesty aioli, or a spicier meat option with a chilli-infused sauce.

• Beach Buckets: Indulge in the freshest catches from the sea with their signature buckets, which may include:

  • A mix of grilled or fried prawns, fish fillets, and calamari.
  • Served with golden chips, tartare sauce, and perhaps a fresh lemon wedge.

• Taco Deals: Keep an eye out for their special taco promotions, which might include:

  • Discounted prices on specific taco varieties on certain days.
  • Combo deals offering a selection of tacos with a side and a drink.
  • Rotating weekly specials featuring unique and flavourful taco fillings.

• Website: Beach Shack at Gold Coast Airport
• Location:Outside Domestic Departures
• Telephone Number: 3333 1516
• Convenient Opening Hours: 8:00am to 8:00pm daily
• Accepted payment methods: Cash,Visa, Mastercard, Amex

Begin your Gold Coast escape or savour those last coastal vibes with the perfect pairing of Alpha Car Hire and Beach Shack at Gold Coast Airport. Located conveniently close to the car rental pick-up and drop-off points, Beach Shack offers a fantastic spot to grab a delicious meal or refreshing drinks in a relaxed, beachy atmosphere before hitting the road or catching your flight. With Alpha Car Hire’s fast and affordable service getting you on your way quickly, you can easily factor in some quality time at Beach Shack to truly embrace the Gold Coast spirit – book your Alpha Car Hire today and make your airport experience a breeze, with a taste of the coast just a stone’s throw away!