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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. ✈

Thursday at PDK is a beauty ☀️ Sunny skies and a high near 76 make it a perfect day for a window seat and a little plane...
10/22/2026

Thursday at PDK is a beauty ☀️ Sunny skies and a high near 76 make it a perfect day for a window seat and a little plane watching. We’re open 11am to 8pm. ✈️

Today’s specials: Baked Chicken Thigh with Roasted Potato Wedges, Meatloaf Grilled Cheese, Salmon BLT, and an Open Faced Beef Brisket on Lala’s Sourdough Parmesan Roasted Garlic Focaccia with pimento cheese and arugula. 🥪

Catch of the Day is Rainbow Trout, Red Snapper, and Branzino, prepared your way: grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Lemon Pepper Chicken Fritters, and warm up with Chili or 15 Bean Soup. Sides today are roasted potato wedges, white rice, and fried okra.

Save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, and a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online. Link in profile.

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

Wednesday at PDK is shaping up beautifully ☀️ Sunny skies, a high near 75, and a calm afternoon make it a great day for ...
10/21/2026

Wednesday at PDK is shaping up beautifully ☀️ Sunny skies, a high near 75, and a calm afternoon make it a great day for a window seat and a little plane watching. We're open 11am to 8pm. ✈️

Today's specials: a 10 oz Pork Chop, grilled or blackened, Meatloaf, Korean BBQ Sliders, and a Brie, Blueberry and Bacon Grilled Cheese. 🥪

Catch of the Day is Red Snapper and Branzino, prepared your way: grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, and warm up with Chili or Clam Chowder. Sides today are mashed potatoes, white rice, and broccoli.

Save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, and a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online. Link in profile.

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

Tuesday at PDK is looking gorgeous ☀️ Sunny skies and a high near 76 make it a perfect lunch for a window seat and some ...
10/20/2026

Tuesday at PDK is looking gorgeous ☀️ Sunny skies and a high near 76 make it a perfect lunch for a window seat and some plane watching. We're open 11am to 3pm today. ✈️

Today's specials: a Flounder Reuben, a Chicken Salad Caesar Wrap, a Cuban Sandwich, and a Salmon BLT. 🥪

Catch of the Day is Red Snapper and Branzino, prepared your way: grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, and warm up with Chili or Beef Barley soup. Sides today are new potatoes, white rice, and an Asian blend vegetable medley.

Save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, and a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online. Link in profile.

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

Sunny, crisp, and beautiful at PDK this Monday ☀️ A high near 69 makes it a great day for a window seat and a runway vie...
10/19/2026

Sunny, crisp, and beautiful at PDK this Monday ☀️ A high near 69 makes it a great day for a window seat and a runway view. ✈️

Today's specials include a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon, a BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich, a Chicken Salad Caesar Wrap, and a Cuban Sandwich. 🥪

Catch of the Day is Red Snapper and Branzino, grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, warm up with Chili or Beef Barley, and save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, and a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Open 11am to 8pm today.

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online. Link in profile.

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

Crisp, sunny, and a little breezy at PDK today ☀️ A great Saturday for a window seat and a runway view. ✈️The Open Faced...
10/17/2026

Crisp, sunny, and a little breezy at PDK today ☀️ A great Saturday for a window seat and a runway view. ✈️

The Open Faced Beef Brisket is the one to try, piled on LaLa's Sourdough Parmesan Roasted Garlic Focaccia Bread with pimento cheese and arugula. 🥪 We also have Korean BBQ Sliders, a Crab Cake Sandwich or Dinner with 2 Sides, an Egg Salad Sandwich, and a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon, and more on the board today!

Catch of the Day is Red Snapper and Unicorn Fish, grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, warm up with Chili or Tomato Bisque with Basil and Crab, and save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, Crème Brûlée Donut, and Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Open 11am to 8pm today. We're closed Sunday, so come see us!

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online. Link in profile.

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

Friday at PDK is looking beautiful ☀️ Sunny skies and a high near 84 make it a perfect afternoon for a window seat and a...
10/16/2026

Friday at PDK is looking beautiful ☀️ Sunny skies and a high near 84 make it a perfect afternoon for a window seat and a little plane watching. We're open 11am to 9pm tonight. ✈️

Today's specials: Korean BBQ Sliders, a Crab Cake Sandwich or Crab Cake Dinner, an Egg Salad Sandwich, and an Open Faced Beef Brisket on Lala's Sourdough Parmesan Roasted Garlic Focaccia with pimento cheese and arugula. 🥪

Catch of the Day is Barramundi and Unicorn Fish, prepared your way: grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, and warm up with Chili or Tomato Bisque. Sides today are new potatoes, white rice, and green beans.

Save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, and a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Tonight is Music Bingo with Kevin from No Strangers Games, 6:30 to 9:00pm. Name that tune, mark your card, and play for prizes with a front-row view of the runway. 🎵🏆

Guests 13+ only after 7:00pm.

Our FIFA collectibles silent auction is underway through November 1, so ask your server how to bid. 🏆

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online. Link in profile.

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

Summer just won't let go of PDK ☀️ We're looking at a high near 88 today, so grab a window seat, watch the traffic in th...
10/15/2026

Summer just won't let go of PDK ☀️ We're looking at a high near 88 today, so grab a window seat, watch the traffic in the pattern, and let us take care of lunch or dinner. We're open 11am to 8pm. ✈️

Today's specials: Korean BBQ Sliders, a Crab Cake Sandwich or Crab Cake Dinner, a classic Egg Salad Sandwich, and an Open Faced Beef Brisket on Lala's Sourdough Parmesan Roasted Garlic Focaccia with pimento cheese and arugula. 🥪

Catch of the Day is Barramundi and Unicorn Fish, prepared your way: grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Kick things off with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, and if you're in a soup mood we have Chili and Chicken Pozole. Sides today are mashed potatoes, white rice, and an Asian blend vegetable medley.

Save room for Sweet Landings 🥧 Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, and a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie.

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations.

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

Happy Wednesday from the Downwind! ✈️ It’s a beautiful one at PDK, 73 now and headed for the mid 80s with clear, dry ski...
10/14/2026

Happy Wednesday from the Downwind! ✈️ It’s a beautiful one at PDK, 73 now and headed for the mid 80s with clear, dry skies and a light breeze, a perfect day to watch the planes with lunch or dinner. We’re open until 8.

Today’s board starts with Crab Stuffed Flounder 🦀 and a Crab Cake Sandwich or Dinner. We also have a 10 oz Pork Chop, grilled or blackened, classic Meatloaf, and an Egg Salad Sandwich. Our Catch of the Day is Barramundi or Unicorn Fish, prepared grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, then warm up with Chili or Navy Bean with Sausage and Veggies. Sides are Mashed Potatoes, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, White Rice, Broccoli, and Tater Tots.

Save room for dessert: Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, or a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie. 🥧

Dawgs fans, Auburn comes to town Saturday, and Falcons fans, the Bears visit Sunday. Fuel up! 🏈

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations

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

Happy Tuesday from the Downwind! ✈️ It’s a gorgeous one at PDK, 78 now and headed for the mid 80s with clear, dry skies ...
10/13/2026

Happy Tuesday from the Downwind! ✈️ It’s a gorgeous one at PDK, 78 now and headed for the mid 80s with clear, dry skies and a light breeze, a perfect day to watch the planes over lunch. We’re open until 3.

Today’s board starts with a Georgia Shrimp Salad Sandwich, our Bacon Infused Burger, and a BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich. 🍔 We also have a Brie and Blueberry Grilled Cheese with Bacon. Our Catch of the Day is Barramundi or Branzino, prepared grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, then warm up with Chili or Navy Bean with Sausage and Veggies. Sides are New Potatoes, White Rice, Korean Blend Vegetable Medley, and Applesauce.

Save room for dessert: Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, or a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie. 🥧

Dawgs fans, Auburn comes to town Saturday, and Georgia Tech heads to Virginia Tech. Fuel up! 🏈

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations

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

Wet outside, warm inside. ✈️ The rain is rolling across PDK today, and the view from the atrium might be better for it. ...
10/10/2026

Wet outside, warm inside. ✈️ The rain is rolling across PDK today, and the view from the atrium might be better for it. Grab a window table, watch the airfield, and let us take care of the rest.

We’re a small, local restaurant, and days like today mean a lot to us. If you’ve been meaning to stop by, come on out and support a small business. 💙 We’re open until 9 tonight for live music, with the kitchen open until 7:30. 🎶

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations

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

Happy Saturday from the Downwind! ✈️ The remnants of a hurricane are passing through, so it’s a breezy, damp one at PDK ...
10/10/2026

Happy Saturday from the Downwind! ✈️ The remnants of a hurricane are passing through, so it’s a breezy, damp one at PDK with showers on and off, but we’re open and warm and dry inside. We’re staying open until 9 tonight for live music! 🎶 The kitchen closes at 7:30, so come early for dinner and stay for the show.

Today’s board starts with a 12 oz Ribeye with Herb Butter and our Bacon Infused Burger. 🍔 We also have Pasticio (Greek Lasagne) served with a salad and a 10 oz Pork Chop, grilled or blackened.

Our Catch of the Day is Barramundi, NC Mountain Trout, or Branzino, prepared grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟 Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, then warm up with a bowl of Chili or Navy Bean with Sausage and Veggies. Sides are New Potatoes, White Rice, Broccoli, and Tater Tots.

For dessert: Blueberry Cobbler Cheesecake, Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Mike’s Key Lime Pie, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, or a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie. 🥧 Our drink special is South African Pinotage for $11 a glass. 🍷

Georgia Tech hosts Duke at 3:30 and UGA is at Alabama tonight at 7:30, so it’s a good day to settle in. 🏈

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations

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

Tonight on the runway! 🎤✈️ Songwriters in the Round brings Darryl Rhoades, Marvin Jackson and Barry Lamon to The Downwin...
10/10/2026

Tonight on the runway! 🎤✈️ Songwriters in the Round brings Darryl Rhoades, Marvin Jackson and Barry Lamon to The Downwind from 6:00 to 9:00 PM for a once in a blue moon night of original music and the stories behind the songs.

We already have over 20 reservations, so grab your spot now! The kitchen closes at 7:30 tonight, so come early for dinner and settle in for the show. 🍽️🎶

No cover charge. Guests 13+ only after 7:00 PM.
Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations.

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

Happy Friday from the Downwind! ✈️ It’s a mild 72 at PDK this afternoon and dry through dinner, with rain rolling in lat...
10/09/2026

Happy Friday from the Downwind! ✈️ It’s a mild 72 at PDK this afternoon and dry through dinner, with rain rolling in later tonight and a wet, windy Saturday on the way. That makes tonight a good night to eat out. We’re open until 9.

Fire up the weekend with our 12 oz Ribeye with Herb Butter. Add 6 Grilled Shrimp or a 1/2 Pound Crab Cluster for an additional charge. NEW today: One Pound, 2 Clusters Crab Legs! 🦀 We also have Pasticio (Greek Lasagne) served with a salad, an Egg Salad Sandwich, and a 10 oz Pork Chop, grilled or blackened.

Our Catch of the Day is Barramundi, NC Mountain Trout, or Branzino, prepared grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟 Start with Hot Honey Hushpuppies, then warm up with Chili or Navy Bean with Sausage and Veggies. Sides are New Potatoes, White Rice, Broccoli, and Applesauce.

Save room for dessert: Blueberry Cobbler Cheesecake, Granny Smith Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Mike’s Key Lime Pie, Pumpkin Pie, a Crème Brûlée Donut, or a Sea Salted Caramel Brownie. 🥧 Our drink special is South African Pinotage for $11 a glass. 🍷

Football fans, the Falcons put up 45 on the Saints Monday, and Georgia Tech and UGA both play Saturday. Come fuel up. 🏈

Groups of 5 or more, reserve online at downwindrestaurant.com under Reservations

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

Happy Thursday from the Downwind! ☀️ It's a dry, warm one at PDK today, starting in the low 70s when we open at 11 and t...
10/08/2026

Happy Thursday from the Downwind! ☀️ It's a dry, warm one at PDK today, starting in the low 70s when we open at 11 and topping out around 84, so it's a good afternoon to watch the planes. Braves fans, the Dodgers took Game 4 last night and lead the series 3-1, so we're here with comfort food to help.

Today's board starts with a 10 oz Pork Chop, grilled or blackened, and our Chicken Wings (10) served with fries. We also have Meatloaf Grilled Cheese and an Egg Salad Sandwich. Our Catch of the Day is Barramundi or Red Snapper, prepared grilled, blackened, or piccata. 🐟

Warm up with a bowl of Chili or Bavaria. Sides include Mashed Potatoes, White Rice, and Collard Greens, and our Pre-Flight appetizer is Hot Honey Hushpuppies. ✈️

For dessert, try Mike's Key Lime Pie, Peach Cobbler Cheesecake, Banana Pudding, a Crème Brûlée Donut, a Sea Salted Brownie, or Granny Smith Apple Pie. 🥧 Our drink special is a Bud Bottle for $5. 🍺

Groups of 6 or more, give us a heads up. Book online at downwindrestaurant.com

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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