🍽 Restaurants, Snack Bars, and Cafés at Rio Galeão Airport

RIOgaleão International Airport (GIG) offers a wide range of dining options, from fast food to healthy choices and restaurants with a more refined atmosphere. Below, we explore the options by type, passenger experience, and location.
🍴 Frequently Asked Questions about Food at Galeão Airport
- Are there any options open 24 hours?
Yes, venues such as Galeão Coffee Shop, Deltaexpresso, Kafe, and Casa Bauducco are available in different areas of the airport 24 hours a day. - Are there typical Brazilian food options?
Giraffas, Divino Fogão, Salch&Pão, and Casa do Pão de Queijo offer traditional local cuisine. - What if I want something quick or familiar?
International chains such as McDonald’s, Starbucks, Subway, Burger King, Pizza Hut, and TGI Fridays are available. - Are there options for celiac passengers, vegetarians, or healthy meals?
Latitude and some special menus at Spoleto and Havanna offer gluten-free, vegetarian, or light options. - Are delivery apps available?
Yes, some venues indicate delivery service within the airport (Bob’s, Giraffas, Mania de Churrasco, etc.).
📊 Dining Experience Ranking (According to Passengers)
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| Venue | Terminal | Quality | Atmosphere | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude | T2 | ✅ Healthy and fresh | ✅ Quiet | ⚠️ Medium |
| Casa Bauducco | T2 | ✅ Good quality | ✅ Cozy | ⚠️ Medium-high |
| Galeão Coffee Shop | T2 | ✅ Decent | ✅ Fast-paced | ✅ Fair |
| McDonald’s | T2 | ⚠️ Standard | ⚠️ Noisy | ✅ Budget-friendly |
| Mania de Churrasco | T2 | ✅ Homemade flavor | ⚠️ Limited | ⚠️ Medium |
| Deltaexpresso | T2 | ✅ Specialty coffee | ✅ Comfortable | ✅ Fair |
| Havanna | T2 | ✅ Sweets and alfajores | ✅ Pleasant | ⚠️ Medium |
| Subway | T2 | ⚠️ Variable | ✅ Fast | ✅ Budget-friendly |
🍽️ Highlights by Type of Food
🍛 Traditional Brazilian Food
- Giraffas: hearty, home-style lunches
- Divino Fogão: countryside-style, flavorful and generous
- Salch&Pão: local-style hot dogs
- Casa do Pão de Queijo: classic cheese bread from Minas Gerais
🍔 International Fast Food
- McDonald’s, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Subway, TGI Fridays
☕ Cafés and Snacks
- Starbucks, Deltaexpresso, Galeão Coffee Shop, Kopenhagen, Kafe, Upper Crust
🍰 Sweets and Desserts
- Havanna, McDonald’s Sorvete, Nutty Bavarian
🥗 Healthy and Special-Menu Options
- Latitude (organic, vegan, gluten- and lactose-free)
- Spoleto (customizable options)
📌 Complete Listing by Area
*Operating hours and availability may change at any time.
🍴 Terminal 2 – Where to Eat
📍 Public Area (Before Security Screening)
- 🍔 Bob’s – Level 1 – 24 hours
100% Brazilian fast-food chain, with delivery available within the airport. - 🍰 Casa Bauducco – Level 2 – 24 hours
Premium café with artisanal pastries, cakes, and sweet snacks. - 🧀 Casa do Pão de Queijo – Level 0 – 24 hours
A traditional spot to enjoy Minas Gerais–style cheese bread. - ☕ Deltaexpresso – Level 0 – 24 hours
Café offering specialty coffee, pastries, and regional sweets. - 🍽️ Divino Fogão – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Country-style home cooking with typical dishes from Brazil’s countryside. - 🍛 Giraffas – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Fast food with a Brazilian homemade taste. Menu includes meats, rice dishes, and more. Delivery available. - ☕ Kafe – Level 0 (24 hours) | Level 1 (5:00 am to 10:00 pm) | Level 2 (24 hours)
Spaces for coffee, snacks, juices, and light refreshments. - 🍔 KFC – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken. - 🍫 Kopenhagen – Level 2 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Gourmet chocolate shop and café. Classic Brazilian products. Delivery available. - 🥗 Latitude – Level 2 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Healthy cuisine with a varied menu: organic, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options. - 🍖 Mania de Churrasco – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Brazilian-style grilled meats and complete lunch plates. Delivery available. - 🥗 Mariposa – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Healthy options, including fresh salads and assorted snacks. - 🍦 McDonald’s Sorvete – Level 0 (Arrivals) – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
McDonald’s ice cream shop with cones, sundaes, and creamy desserts. - 🍬 Nutty Bavarian – Level 0 / Level 2 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Caramelized nuts and Bavarian-style treats. Delivery also available. - 🍕 Pizza Hut – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
International pizza chain. Delivery available within the airport. - 🍝 Spoleto – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Italian pasta made to order. Delivery option available. - ☕ Starbucks Coffee – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
American café with hot and cold drinks, cakes, and snacks. - 🥪 Subway – Level 1 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Custom-made sandwiches and quick meals. - 🍖 TGI Fridays – Level 0 – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
American-style restaurant with a varied menu and bar. - ☕ Travel Market – Level 2 – 24 hours
Café and convenience store.
🔒 Boarding Area (After Security Screening)
- 🍺 A Saideira – Level 1 – Domestic (24 hours) | International (4:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Brazilian restaurant and bar, ideal for relaxing before your flight. - 🍺 Aero Sport Bar – Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Sports-themed bar inspired by the world of athletics. - 🍔 Burger King – Level 1 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Classic American combos with burgers, fries, and soda. - ☕ Casa do Pão de Queijo – Level 2 – Domestic – 24 hours
Perfect for enjoying a warm cheese bread before boarding. - 🍫 Chocolate Q – Level 1 – International – 4:00 am to 11:00 pm
Premium artisanal chocolates. - ☕ Deltaexpresso – Level 2 – Domestic (5:00 am to 10:00 pm) | International (24 hours)
An excellent option for early departures. Coffee and snacks. - 🍛 Empanadas y Tal – Level 1 – International (4:00 am to 11:00 pm) | Level 2 – Domestic (5:00 am to 10:00 pm)
Artisanal empanadas inspired by South American cuisine. - 🍝 Factory – Level 2 – International – 24 hours
A varied menu featuring pasta and salads. - 🍦 Freddo – Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Argentine-style artisanal ice cream. - ☕ Galeão Coffee Shop – Level 2 – Domestic – 24 hours
A practical café for breakfast, quick coffee, or snacks. - 🍦 Geneal e Sorvetes Itália – Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Hot dogs, savory snacks, and artisanal ice cream. - 🍛 Grand Cru – Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Tasty dishes paired with a special selection of wines. - 🍫 Havanna – Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Argentine alfajores and sweets, coffee, and classic desserts. - 🥪 Jamie’s Deli – Level 2 – International – 24 hours
Sandwiches and quick meals. - ☕ Kafe – Level 1 and Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
A quick alternative within the restricted area. Good variety of coffee. - 🍔 KFC – Level 1 – International – 4:00 am to 11:00 pm
Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken. - 🥗 Mariposa – Level 2 – Domestic and International – 24 hours
Healthy options with fresh salads and assorted snacks. - 🍔 McDonald’s – Level 2 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
American chain with its classic menu. Ideal for quick meals. - ☕ Nescafé – Level 2 – International – 24 hours
Classic brand with quick grab-and-go options. - 🍬 Nutty Bavarian – Level 2 – Domestic (5:00 am to 10:00 pm) – International (4:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Sweet snacks before your flight. A pleasant treat for something different. - 🍺 O Pasquim Bar e Prosa – Level 1 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Snacks and a variety of drinks. Includes a family area for children. - 🍺 Palaphita – Level 1 – International – 4:00 am to 11:00 pm
Relaxed bar and grill. Beer, cocktails, and hot meals. - 🍬 Pipocassa – Level 2 – Domestic (5:00 am to 10:00 pm) – International (4:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Sweet and savory popcorn. - ☕ Ritazza – Level 2 – International – 24 hours
Specialty coffee, hot and cold drinks, and quick meals. - 🥖 Salch&Pão – Level 1 – Domestic (5:00 am to 10:00 pm) | Level 2 – International (4:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Brazilian-style hot dog chain. - ☕ Starbucks Coffee – Level 2 – Domestic – 24 hours
Well located for passengers with late-night flights. - 🥪 Subway – Level 1 – Domestic (5:00 am to 10:00 pm) | International (4:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Airside version for those looking for a light and quick option. - 🥖 Upper Crust – Level 2 – Domestic – 24 hours
Bakery and café with light options at any time of day. - 🥗 Ventana Fresh – Level 1 – Domestic – 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
Coffee, drinks, and healthy meals.


