The 57th Fighter Group Restaurant
Family restaurant · Atlanta
3829 Clairmont Rd, Atlanta, GA 30341
About
Tucked away on Clairmont Road in Atlanta, the 57th Fighter Group Restaurant offers a dining experience that transports guests back to the World War II era. The journey begins long before reaching the front door, as visitors wind through a wooded path lined with vintage military vehicles, eventually passing an authentic checkpoint. The property is anchored by a striking P-51 Mustang mounted near the entrance, setting the stage for an immersive atmosphere filled with period-accurate memorabilia, sandbag-lined walls, and even historical audio clips playing in the restrooms. The restaurant’s most distinctive feature is its prime location directly adjacent to the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport runway. Guests can enjoy their meals on a spacious patio, often warmed by outdoor fireplaces, while watching private planes and jets taxi, take off, and land. The menu features a variety of American fare, ranging from hearty steaks and fresh salmon to casual sandwiches and appetizers like beer-cheese soup. With a 4.5-star rating from over 3,000 reviews, the venue is well-regarded for its unique blend of history and aviation views. Beyond the dining room, the space includes multiple bars and a dance floor, making it a versatile destination for everything from quiet date nights and family brunches to lively evening gatherings.
What clients say
The 57th Fighter Group is a highly regarded, uniquely themed restaurant known for its immersive WWII aviation decor and airfield views. Most guests praise the high-quality food and attentive service, though occasional inconsistencies in meal preparation and rigid seating policies have been noted.
Strengths
- Immersive WWII aviation theme
- Views of planes landing
- Attentive and friendly service
- High quality and flavorful food
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent food preparation
- Rigid seating policies
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a unique dining atmosphere with scenic views.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–9 PM
Contact
- 3829 Clairmont Rd, Atlanta, GA 30341
- (770) 234-0057
- www.57threstaurant.com