Is Colonnade Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (Atlanta, GA)

Current status

As of September 2026, Colonnade is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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Yelp ·

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated September 2026 showed The Colonnade active at 1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE with 616 accumulated reviews and photos.

  • Season / episode Season 4, Episode 8
  • Original air date
  • Address 1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited The Colonnade in the 2008-09-22 episode "Better Than Ever," spotlighting the restaurant's Southern comfort food menu. The Colonnade is a family-owned Southern restaurant that has operated in Atlanta's Morningside-Lenox Park area since 1927, according to Explore Georgia's business listing. According to a Yelp listing updated in September 2026, the restaurant remains active at 1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324, with 616 reviews and 481 photos posted to the page. The restaurant's own website, thecolonnadeatl.com, lists a phone number of (404) 874-5642 for current inquiries. A separate OpenTable listing, also updated in 2026, continues to accept reservations at the same Cheshire Bridge Road address.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 4, Episode 8
Original air date
Episode title
Better Than Ever
What was featured
The Colonnade's Southern comfort food on 'Better Than Ever'
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Colonnade

Frequently asked questions

Is Colonnade still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Colonnade is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Colonnade after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited The Colonnade in the 2008-09-22 episode "Better Than Ever," spotlighting the restaurant's Southern comfort food menu. As of September 2026, Colonnade is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Colonnade located?

1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Colonnade?

Season 4, Episode 8 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired September 22, 2008. The episode is titled “Better Than Ever”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

According to a Yelp listing updated in September 2026, the restaurant remains active at 1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324, with 616 reviews and 481 photos posted to the page. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Colonnade still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited The Colonnade in the 2008-09-22 episode "Better Than Ever," spotlighting the restaurant's Southern comfort food menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
thecolonnadeatl.com

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