Pita Pita Mediterranean Grill – Mediterranean
This vibrant Mediterranean grill invites guests into a space filled with the enticing aromas of toasted zaatar and pungent garlic, where silky swirls of hummus and smoky baba ghanouj share the table with golden, herb-flecked falafels. Every bite offers a bright explosion of flavor, from the zesty crunch of a fresh Jerusalem salad to the creamy indulgence of garlic-infused muthawama and zaatar-dusted chips, creating a lively destination for authentic, soul-warming cuisine.
East Roosevelt Road, Lombard, Illinois 60148 https://eatpitapita.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and consistently flavorful menu, guests praise the efficient and professional service that ensures a seamless dining experience. Standout dishes include the exceptionally good sandwiches, which reviewers highlight as a must-try alongside a variety of well-seasoned appetizers and main courses. Diners rave about the welcoming space and frequently recommend making a reservation to secure a spot at this popular destination.
Menu
Appetizers
- Hummus: Chickpeas puréed with tahini and lemon juice, topped with parsley, sumac, and olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Baba Ghanouj: Grilled eggplant puréed with tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and yogurt, topped with parsley, sumac, and olive oil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Muthawama (Garlic Potato Dip): Puréed garlic potato dip mixed with yogurt and lemon, topped with parsley, sumac, and olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic
- Falafels: Deep fried balls of ground chickpeas, parsley, onions, garlic, and spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
- Grape Leaves: Rice mixed with spices, garlic, and lemon, wrapped in grape leaves Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Loaded Fries: Crispy fries topped with beef or chicken shawarma, Pita Pita sauces, and cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fries: Thinly sliced potatoes deep fried and seasoned Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Zaatar Chips: Fried pita chips seasoned with zaatar Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Soup & Salads
- Fattoush Salad: Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, parsley, mint, fried pita chips, lemon, and olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Jerusalem Salad: Finely chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, parsley, mint, and tahini dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Tabouleh Salad: Parsley, tomatoes, onions, mint, cracked wheat, lemon, and olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Lentil Soup: Red lentils, onions, spices, lemon, cumin, and parsley Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Chicken Salad: Choice of salad topped with choice of chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Volumetrics
- Arabic Salad: Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, parsley, mint, lemon, and olive oil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Bowls
- Chicken Shawarma Bowl: Chicken shawarma, rice, and salad over muthawama (garlic potato dip) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Beef Shawarma Bowl: Beef shawarma, rice, and salad over hummus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Falafel Bowl: Falafels, rice, and salad over hummus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Entrees
- Mixed Meat: Ribeye Shish Kebab, Chicken Kufta, Beef Kufta Kebab, Chicken Shish Tawook, and Beef/Chicken Shawarma with grilled tomato and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Mixed Chicken: Shish Tawook, Chicken Shawarma, and Chicken Kufta with grilled tomato and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Atkins, South-Beach
- Meat & Veggie: Chicken and Beef Shawarma, Hummus, 3 Falafel, Arabic Salad, and rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Veggie Plate: 4 Falafel, Hummus, Baba Ghanouj, 4 Stuffed Grape Leaves, and Arabic Salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Kids Meal: Grilled Chicken Tawook served with Fries and Rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tawook: Grilled marinated chicken pieces with grilled tomato and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Beef Shish Kebab: Grilled marinated beef pieces with grilled tomato and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Chicken Shawarma: Thin slices of fire roasted marinated chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Atkins, South-Beach
- Beef Shawarma: Thin slices of fire roasted marinated beef and lamb Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Kufta Kebab: Grilled ground chicken with Mediterranean spices, tomato, and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Beef Kufta Kebab: Grilled ground beef and lamb with Mediterranean spices, tomato, and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Falafel Plate: 6 pieces of Falafel served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
Sautéed
- Chicken & Veggie Sauté: Chicken sautéed with tomatoes, peppers, and onions in a tomato base Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Beef & Veggie Sauté: Beef sautéed with tomatoes, peppers, and onions in a tomato base Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Candida
- All Veggie Sauté: Tomatoes, peppers, onions, and eggplant sautéed with garlic and spices in a tomato base Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Sandwiches
- Beef Shish Kebab Sandwich: Shish Kebab, tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles, hummus, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Chicken Tawook Sandwich: Chicken Tawook, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles, garlic sauce, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Beef Kufta Kebab Sandwich: Beef Kufta Kebab, tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles, hummus, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Chicken Kufta Kebab Sandwich: Chicken Kufta Kebab, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles, garlic sauce, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Shawarma Sandwich: Chicken Shawarma, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles, garlic sauce, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Beef Shawarma Sandwich: Beef Shawarma, tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pickles, hummus, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Falafel Sandwich: Falafel, arabic salad, pickles, and hummus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Sandwich Combo: Choice of sandwich, includes fries and a drink
Sides
- Rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Extra Pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Pickles & Olives Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Hot Sauce: Pita Pita's specialty hot sauce
- Tahini Sauce: Toasted sesame seeds, lemon juice, and garlic
Desserts
- Baklava: Phyllo dough, walnuts, pistachios, and honey syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Assorted Baklava Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Baklava Tray Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Sweet Rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Mint Tea
- Arabic Coffee
- Fountain Drink
- 12oz Can: Canned soft drinks
- 20oz Bottled Drink: Bottled soft drinks
- Bottled Water: SmartWater
Catering Packages
- Platinum Platter: Choice of 2 meats (9oz total), Hummus, Salad, Rice, Muthawama, Pickles & Olives, Onions, Tomato, Pita, Hot Sauce, Tahini, and Falafel Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, High-Fiber
- Silver Platter: Choice of 2 meats (7oz total), Hummus, Arabic salad, Rice, Onions, Tomatoes, Pitas, Hot sauce, and Tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, High-Fiber
- Gold Platter: Choice of 2 meats (9oz total), Hummus, Arabic salad, Rice, Onions, Tomatoes, Pitas, Hot sauce, and Tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Veggie Platter: Hummus, Baba Ghanouj, Muthawama, Falafel, Stuffed Grape Leaves, Rice, and choice of Salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Family Feast: Grilled meats, fresh salads, pita, and flavorful dips (serves 4-6) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Mayo-Clinic
Frequently Asked Questions about Pita Pita Mediterranean Grill
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Chicken Kufta Kebab and Pickles & Olives both satisfy keto and gluten-free diets, along with low-carb, sugar-free, and paleo requirements.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, halal, mediterranean, paleo, dairy-free, and plant-based options across its menu.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include lentil soup, falafels, and tabouleh salad, while keto and low-carb choices feature chicken kufta kebab and pickles.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Mediterranean grill stands out for its exceptionally good sandwiches, professional service, and extensive menu accommodating over forty dietary preferences.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a budget-friendly Mediterranean experience featuring must-try sandwiches, professional service, and highly recommended reservations for the popular dining space.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting the popular sandwiches, efficient professional service, and the need for reservations.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers praise the inviting atmosphere, efficient service, and consistently flavorful menu, specifically highlighting the exceptionally good sandwiches and well-seasoned appetizers.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://eatpitapita.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) Mediterranean grill offers a casual dining experience featuring an inviting atmosphere and efficient service for its guests.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- The inviting atmosphere and professional service make this a popular destination, though reservations are recommended for securing a table.