The Downwind Restaurant & Bar

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar Since 1989, The Downwind has been PDK's heart — serving pilots, neighbors & future aviators. Family-owned with Greek roots and Southern soul. Runway views.
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Live music most Friday nights. Full bar. The gathering spot where every meal begins at altitude. ✈

Hot one today, climbing into the low 90s by afternoon under clear skies. The Braves are wrapping up their series finale ...
09/02/2026

Hot one today, climbing into the low 90s by afternoon under clear skies. The Braves are wrapping up their series finale in DC this afternoon, first pitch 1:05, worth a check-in over lunch. ✈️

On the board today: a Flounder Reuben, a Low Country Boil with a half pound of GA shrimp, new potatoes, corn, and sausage, Meatloaf, and a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon.

Catch of the Day brings Flounder and NC Mountain Trout. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Lemon Pepper Chicken Fritters. Chili and Clam Chowder on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, Corn on the Cob, New Potatoes, and Collard Greens for your sides.

Sweet Landings is going big again today, six desserts: a Homemade Chocolate Sourdough Cake with Godiva Chocolate Frosting, Banana Pudding, Baklava Cheesecake, Mike's Key Lime Pie, Oreo Mousse Cake, and Dubai Chocolate Cake. 🍫🥧

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

08/31/2026

Hot and humid one out there today, mid-90s by afternoon with a chance of a stray storm popping up later. Good day to be inside with us. ✈️

Also worth celebrating, the Braves have won six straight. They're home tonight against San Francisco, first pitch 6:05, after we close, but a great streak to watch continue.

On the board today: Stuffed Bell Peppers with ground beef and rice in tomato sauce, served with a salad, an Egg Salad Sandwich, Korean BBQ Sliders, and an Open Faced Beef Brisket on Focaccia Bread with Pimento Cheese and Arugula.

Catch of the Day brings Red Snapper and Branzino. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Lemon Pepper Chicken Fritters. Chili and Cream of Broccoli on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, Collard Greens, and Apple Sauce for your sides.

Sweet Landings is going big today, six desserts on the board. A Homemade Chocolate Sourdough Cake with Godiva Chocolate Frosting leads the way, alongside Banana Pudding, Baklava Cheesecake, Mike's Key Lime Pie, Oreo Mousse Cake, and Dubai Chocolate Cake. 🍫🥧

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

Big win to celebrate, the Braves completed the sweep of the Dodgers last night, 1-0. Back home tonight against Colorado,...
08/28/2026

Big win to celebrate, the Braves completed the sweep of the Dodgers last night, 1-0. Back home tonight against Colorado, first pitch 7:15. And we've got our own show tonight too, a Record Party starting at 6pm, live music right here at the airport. ✈️

On the board today: Stuffed Bell Peppers, a Salad with Salmon in an arugula lemon dressing, and Crab Cake two ways, a sandwich with one side or the full entree with two sides.

Catch of the Day brings Orange Roughy and Branzino. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Lemon Pepper Chicken Fritters. Chili and Beef Barley on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, Collard Greens, and Apple Sauce for your sides.

Sweet Landings today: Banana Pudding, Baklava Cheesecake, Mike's Key Lime Pie, and Espresso Cheesecake. 🥧

Record Party tonight at 6pm, live music, no cover charge, guests 13+ only after 7:00 PM. We are here until 9pm.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

Cozy day to post up at PDK, good food and good company while the Braves go for the sweep tonight against the Dodgers, fi...
08/27/2026

Cozy day to post up at PDK, good food and good company while the Braves go for the sweep tonight against the Dodgers, first pitch 7:15. Come get comfortable with us. ✈️

On the board today: a Meatloaf Grilled Cheese, an Egg Salad Sandwich, a proper Pastrami Reuben, and Chicken Wings, ten of them, with fries.

Catch of the Day brings Orange Roughy and Unicorn Fish. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Lemon Pepper Chicken Fritters. Chili and Chicken and Veggies on the soup side, good for settling in. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, and Broccoli for your sides.

Sweet Landings today: Banana Pudding, Baklava Cheesecake, Mike's Key Lime Pie, and Espresso Cheesecake. 🥧

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

In case you didn't catch it, The Official Downwind Restaurant and Lounge Fan Page is hiring for servers! Come join a gre...
08/27/2026

In case you didn't catch it, The Official Downwind Restaurant and Lounge Fan Page is hiring for servers! Come join a great Chamblee establishment with great customers and one of a kind runway views.

Muggy start to the morning at PDK, 81 and climbing, but the Braves gave everyone a good reason to smile last night, a 4-...
08/26/2026

Muggy start to the morning at PDK, 81 and climbing, but the Braves gave everyone a good reason to smile last night, a 4-3 win over the Dodgers to open the homestand. They're back at it tonight, first pitch 7:15. ✈️

On the board today: Meatloaf, a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon, a proper Cuban Sandwich, and Chicken Wings, ten of them, with fries.

Catch of the Day is Orange Roughy. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Lemon Pepper Chicken Fritters. Chili and Chicken and Veggies on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, and Collard Greens for your sides.

Sweet Landings is stacked: Banana Pudding, Baklava Cheesecake, Mike's Key Lime Pie, Espresso Cheesecake, and Peach Cobbler Cheesecake. 🥧

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

Clear skies over PDK this morning, warming into the 80s through the afternoon. Short day though, we're lunch only, open ...
08/25/2026

Clear skies over PDK this morning, warming into the 80s through the afternoon. Short day though, we're lunch only, open 11 to 3. ✈️

On the board: a Chicken Salad Caesar Wrap for something lighter, a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon, a Bacon Infused Burger, and an Open Faced Beef Brisket on Focaccia Bread with Pimento Cheese and Arugula.

Catch of the Day brings Barramundi and Orange Roughy. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Hot Honey Hushpuppies. Chili and Beef Barley on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, and Broccoli for your sides.

Sweet Landings is stacked: Banana Pudding, Baklava Cheesecake, Mike's Key Lime Pie, Espresso Cheesecake, and Peach Cobbler Cheesecake. 🥧

Doors close at 3 today, so plan lunch accordingly.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

✈️ We're hiring at The Downwind!These are some of the folks you could be working with. Our team's got heart, humor, and ...
08/25/2026

✈️ We're hiring at The Downwind!

These are some of the folks you could be working with. Our team's got heart, humor, and a genuine love for this place, swipe through to see a bit of what it's like.

Busy season is here and we're growing the team. Looking for a couple of friendly, hardworking servers to join us, part-time, up to about 25 hours a week, with shifts available days, nights, and Saturdays. Plus, every Sunday off, guaranteed.

Apply here: https://tmt.spotapps.co/job-listings?spot_id=669881

📍 2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
📞 (770) 452-0973

Clear skies over PDK to start the week, low 80s now climbing toward a high near 90 this afternoon. Dry air too, so it we...
08/24/2026

Clear skies over PDK to start the week, low 80s now climbing toward a high near 90 this afternoon. Dry air too, so it wears easy. ✈️

On the board today: a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon, a proper Cuban Sandwich, BBQ Pulled Pork on a Cornbread Kaiser Roll, and a Chicken Salad Caesar Wrap for something lighter.

Catch of the Day brings Barramundi and Haddock Filet. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Hot Honey Hushpuppies. Chili and Beef Barley on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, Green Beans, and Apple Sauce for your sides.

New on Sweet Landings today, a Baklava Cheesecake alongside Banana Pudding, Mike's Key Lime Pie, Espresso Cheesecake, and Peach Cobbler Cheesecake. 🥧

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Now taking reservations for parties of 2 or more! Book online 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

08/22/2026

Partly sunny and 82 this morning at PDK, headed for a high near 89, so get here before the heat of the day catches up. Two games on the screens too, Falcons and Colts at noon, Braves and Brewers at 1:10. Good day to plant yourself for a while. ✈️

The Runway Melt is still turning heads, a grilled melt loaded with mozzarella, fresh Georgia peaches, ham, and American cheese, finished with a slight drizzle of honey.

Also today: Creole Shrimp, an Open Faced Beef Brisket on Focaccia Bread with Pimento Cheese and Arugula, and a Chicken Salad Wrap.

Catch of the Day is a full lineup, Red Snapper, Barramundi, and Haddock Filet. Ask about preparation: Grilled, Blackened, or Piccata Sauce. 🐟

Start with the Hot Honey Hushpuppies. Chili and Clam Chowder on the soup side. Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, and Broccoli for your sides.

Sweet Landings is stacked: Banana Pudding, Mike’s Reese’s Peanut Butter Pie (GF), Mike’s Key Lime Pie, Espresso Cheesecake, and Peach Cobbler Cheesecake. 🥧

Cool off with a $4 Nutrl Peach or Pineapple. 🍹

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Groups of 6 or more, give us a heads up online so we can save you the room 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar

08/22/2026

Sweet Landings is loaded: Banana Pudding, Mike’s Reese’s Peanut Butter Pie (GF), Mike’s Key Lime Pie, Espresso Cheesecake, and Peach Cobbler Cheesecake. 🥧

Cool off with a $4 Nutrl Peach or Pineapple. 🍹

We are here until 8pm. Come sit where the planes are.

Groups of 6 or more, give us a heads up online so we can save you the room 👉 https://downwindrestaurant.com/reservations

The Downwind Restaurant & Bar
2000 Airport Rd, Suite 201, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 452-0973

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2000 Airport Road
Chamblee, GA
30341

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8pm
Tuesday 11am - 3pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 8pm

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