Alma Surfers Paradise

Café · Mexican · Latin AmericanSurfers Paradise4.5 (1,373 Google reviews)

2 dishes marked gluten free+ 3 can be made gluten free on request

52 dishesmenu read 10 Novalmasurfersparadise.com.au

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Lunch & Dinner Menu

Served from 11:30am

Snacks

  • Seasoned Fries$14.50

    Shoestring fries w/ tomato or aioli or BBQ sauce

    Vegetarian

  • Loaded Fries$24.50

    Mexican cheese, chorizo crumb, black bean salsa, chipotle mayo, thyme & crispy onions

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Corn Ribs$15.50

    Twice-cooked, coated in chilli & lime salt, w/ Sriracha fetta dip & spiced pistachio crumb

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Corn Chips & Guacamole$16.50

    Seasoned corn tortilla chips with guacamole topped w/ salsa fresca

    Vegetarian

  • Prawn Skewers$28

    Six Cajun spiced grilled prawns, w/ chimichurri butter, salad & fresh lime

    Free of glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Salt & Pepper Calamari$24.50

    Citrus slaw, garlic aioli & fresh lime

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • Jalapeno Poppers$18.50

    Three herbed cheese stuffed crunchy whole jalapenos w/ guacamole & agave drizzle

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • Tex Mex Chicken Pieces$19.50

    Taco crumbed fried chicken pieces w/ chipotle mayo

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Salads & bowls

  • Soul Salad$24.50

    Mixed leaves, Persian feta, diced tomato, pickled onions, smashed avocado, dukkah, house dressing & corn chips

    VegetarianVegan optionLikely dairy

  • Naked Bowls$23.50

    Black bean salsa, chipotle slaw, Mexican rice, cheese & pico de gallo

    VegetarianVegan optionLikely dairy

  • Vegan Bowl$24.50

    Chipotle jackfruit, mixed leaves, diced tomato, pickled onions, smashed avocado, dukkah, house dressing & corn chips

    Vegan

Traditionals

  • Black Angus Steak$48

    Char grilled 300g Black Angus sirloin, corn & slaw salad finished w/ chimichurri sauce

  • Chicken Schnitzel & Gravy$29.50

    250g crumbled chicken schnitzel, chips topped w/ gravy & side salad

    Likely gluten

  • Crumbed Barramundi & Chips$32.50

    Beer battered crumbed barramundi w/ tartare sauce & salad

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Tex Mex Chicken Burger$22.50

    Tex Mex fried chicken, slaw, bacon, cheese, lettuce & chipotle mayo

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

Dessert

  • Churros Sticks$16.80

    Dusted w/ cinnamon sugar, shaved white chocolate & Nutella drizzle

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chocolate Brownie & Ice Cream$15.80

    Fresh house-made chocolate brownie served w/ ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Nachos (served with lime corn chips, black bean salsa, guaca

  • Chipotle Jackfruit$32

    VegetarianVegan option

  • Achiote Chicken$34.50
  • Mexican Beef$34.50

Sizzling fajitas (served w/ guacamole, sour cream, pico de g

  • Cajun Prawn$68

    Likely shellfish

  • Garlic & Chipotle Chicken$64
  • Vegan Fajita$60

    Vegan

Quesadillas (12-inch flour tortilla folded w/ cheese, sofrit

  • Slow Cooked Beef$28.50

    Likely gluten

Tacos (2 per serve on a soft char-grilled flour tortilla; GF

  • Crispy Barramundi$28.50

    Citrus slaw, guacamole, pico de gallo & fresh lime

    Can be made free of glutenLikely fish

  • Slow Cooked Mexican Beef$26.50

    Spicy cheese sauce, black bean salsa & crispy onions

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Achiote Pulled Pork$26.50

    Pineapple & bacon jam, greens, chorizo crumb

    Likely gluten

  • Tex Mex Chicken$25.50

    Chipotle mayo, slaw, pickled onion

    Likely egg

  • Crispy Haloumi$24.50

    Agave-BBQ marinade, w/ aioli slaw, guacamole & dukkah

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Chipotle Jackfruit$22.50

    Mojo slaw & guacamole

    VeganCan be made free of gluten

Breakfast Menu

Served until 11:30am

Eats

  • Toast & Condiments$9.50

    Sourdough or Turkish ciabatta w/ choice of house made wild berry jam, crunchy peanut butter, honey, Vegemite w/ house whipped butter

    VegetarianFree of dairy

  • Banana Bread$9.50

    Toasted banana bread w/ whipped butter

    VeganFree of dairy

  • Eggs Your Way$16.50

    2 free range eggs your way on Turkish ciabatta

    VegetarianLikely egg

  • Smashed Avo$23.50

    Smashed avocado, crumbled Persian feta, topped w/ sweet baby pimento, pickled Spanish onion & pistachio dukkah on toasted sourdough

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Eggs "Benny"$20

    2 poached free range eggs, alfalfa, Sriracha hollandaise on toasted sourdough

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Classic Brekkie Burger$19.50

    Grilled bacon, fried free range egg, baby spinach & spiced relish, aioli on a toasted brioche bun

    Vegan optionLikely glutenLikely egg

  • The Mighty Alma$34

    Grilled streaky bacon, 2 free range eggs, charred corn rib, kale crisps, smoked chorizo, hash browns, creamed chestnut mushrooms, toasted…

    Free of dairyLikely egg

  • Brekkie Burrito$25.50

    Smoked chorizo, curly kale, cheesy eggs, Pico de Galo & chipotle mayonnaise

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • House Cured Atlantic Salmon$30

    Tequila cured Atlantic salmon, Pico de Galo, guacamole, baby beets, alfalfa, poached free range egg w/ crispy corn tortilla chips

    Free of dairyLikely eggLikely fish

  • Sweet Corn Fritters$26.50

    Smashed avocado, sour cream, crispy halloumi, charred corn rib, poached free range egg w/ burnt cucumber chilli jam

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Potato Rosti$25.50

    Crispy potato rosti, coconut creamed chestnut mushrooms w/ salt n vinegar kale crisps

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Soul Omelette$26.50

    Open style omelette w/ guacamole, Pico de Galo, Sriracha hollandaise, pickled Spanish onions, Persian feta & pistachio dukkah w/ toasted…

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nutsLikely egg

  • Nutella French Toast$24.50

    Nutella brioche, wild berry compote, shaved white chocolate, Chantilly cream w/ lemon balm & icing sugar

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

Acai bowls (all served with house made fruit & nut honey gra

  • Seasonal Fruit Acai Bowl$20

    Organic acai served with fresh seasonal fruit, cranberry granola and coconut flakes

Kids Menu (Breakfast, 12 years & under)

  • Egg on Toast$8.50

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Ham & Cheese Toasty$9

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Bacon & Egg on Toast$10

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Kids Pancakes$12.50

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Kids Menu (Lunch & Dinner, 12 years & under)

Choose a meal (start with a juice or soft drink)

  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips

    Likely gluten

  • Fish & Chips

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Cheese Quesadilla

    Likely dairy

  • Chicken Quesadilla

The menu’s own key: (V) – Vegetarian | (VE) – Vegan | (VO) - Vegan Option Available | (LG) – Low Gluten | (LGA) – Low Gluten Available | (N) - Contains Nuts

What the menu saysMenu items marked LG are made with gluten-free ingredients from reputable suppliers but may contain trace amounts of gluten due to preparation and handling. Disclaimer: 'All dishes are prepared in a kitchen where cross-contamination may occur. While we take precautions to minimize allergen exposure... we cannot guarantee allergen-free dishes.'
  • Menu items marked LG are made with gluten-free ingredients from reputable suppliers but may contain trace amounts of gluten due to preparation and handling. Disclaimer: 'All dishes are prepared in a kitchen where cross-contamination may occur. While we take precautions to minimize allergen exposure... we cannot guarantee allergen-free dishes.'
  • Venue states it handles a variety of allergens including milk (dairy), egg, fish, crustacean, mollusc, sesame, lupin, peanut, soy, almond, Brazil nut, cashew, hazelnut, macadamia, pecan, pine nut, pistachio, walnut, wheat, gluten, barley, oats, rye and sulphites. Customers are asked to request the Food Allergen Menu Matrix from staff (not included in the source).

Good to know

Café

  • Seats outsideOpenStreetMap, read 28 Jul 2026

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address101/4 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
AreaGold Coast
KindCafé · Mexican · Latin American · Café & brunch · American & BBQ
Phone+61 7 5504 7999
Websitealmasurfersparadise.com.au
BookingOnline
Google rating4.5 from 1,373 reviews
Menu read10 Nov 2026 from almasurfersparadise.com.au
Hours
  • Monday6am–10pm
  • Tuesday6am–10pm
  • Wednesday6am–10pm
  • Thursday6am–10pm
  • Friday6am–10pm
  • Saturday6am–10pm
  • Sunday6am–10pm
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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Alma Surfers Paradise

Does Alma Surfers Paradise have gluten-free options?

Yes: 2 dishes are gluten free as served, and 3 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 10 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Alma Surfers Paradise coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Menu items marked LG are made with gluten-free ingredients from reputable suppliers but may contain trace amounts of gluten due to…”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Alma Surfers Paradise?

Crispy Barramundi (GF tortilla on request +$3); Crispy Haloumi (GF tortilla on request +$3); Chipotle Jackfruit (GF tortilla on request +$3).

When is Alma Surfers Paradise open?

Monday: 6am–10pm. Tuesday: 6am–10pm. Wednesday: 6am–10pm. Thursday: 6am–10pm. Friday: 6am–10pm. Saturday: 6am–10pm. Sunday: 6am–10pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Alma Surfers Paradise online?

Yes, through the venue’s booking page: https://www.google.com/maps/reserve/v/dine/c/E1FKmS-1zmE?source=pa&opi=79508299&hl=en-US&gei=qeDraqDINeCIptQPnZjhqAY&ahbb=1&sourceurl=https://www.google.com/search?tbm%3Dmap%26q%3Drestaurants%2BSurfers%2BParadise%2BQLD%26pb%3D!4m9!1m3!1d14091.332692904158!2d153.4240!3d-27.9990!2m0!3m2!1i1728!2i370!4f13.1!7i20!8i0!10b1!12m35!1m2!18b1!30b1!2m3!5m1!6e2!20e3!6m13!4b1!49b1!63m0!66b1!74i150000!75b1!85b1!89b1!91b1!114b1!149b1!196b1!206b1!10b1!12b1!13b1!14b1!16b1!17m1!3e1!20m3!5e2!6b1!14b1!46m1!1b0!94b1!19m4!2m3!1i360!2i120!4i8!20m57!2m2!1i203!2i100!3m2!2i4!5b1!6m6!1m2!1i86!2i86!1m2!1i408!2i240!7m42!1m3!1e1!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e2!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e2!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e8!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e9!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e4!2b1!4b1!9b0!22m6!1s9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!2s1i:0,t:20588,p:9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!4m1!2i20588!7e81!12e3!24m107!1m28!13m9!2b1!3b1!4b1!6i1!8b1!9b1!14b1!20b1!25b1!18m17!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!13b1!14b1!17b1!21b1!22b1!25b1!27m1!1b0!28b0!31b0!32b0!33m1!1b0!5m5!2b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!10b1!10m1!8e3!11m1!3e1!14m1!3b1!17b1!20m2!1e3!1e6!24b1!25b1!26b1!29b1!30m1!2b1!36b1!39m3!2m2!2i1!3i1!43b1!52b1!54m1!1b1!55b1!56m1!1b1!65m5!3m4!1m3!1m2!1i224!2i298!71b1!72m19!1m5!1b1!2b1!3b1!5b1!7b1!4b1!8m10!1m6!4m1!1e1!4m1!1e3!4m1!1e4!3sother_user_reviews!6m1!1e1!9b1!89b1!98m3!1b1!2b1!3b1!103b1!113b1!114m3!1b1!2m1!1b1!117b1!122m1!1b1!125b0!126b1!127b1!26m4!2m3!1i80!2i92!4i8!30m28!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i530!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i1678!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i20!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i350!2m2!1i1728!2i370!31b1!34m19!2b1!3b1!4b1!6b1!7b1!8m6!1b1!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!9b1!12b1!14b1!20b1!23b1!25b1!26b1!37m1!1e81!42b1!46m1!1e2!47m0!49m9!3b1!6m2!1b1!2b1!7m2!1e3!2b1!8b1!9b1!50m5!1m1!4BIAE!2e2!3m1!3b1!59BQ2dBd0Fn!61b1!67m3!7b1!10b1!14b0!69i709%26hl%3Den

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