The Pita Pit visit photograph by Roger Ma
Roger’s photo, posted 2013-03-07

Greek · Mediterranean

The Pita Pit

Pacific Beach, San DiegoRecommended

A Pacific Beach pita spot Roger loves for oversized, custom-stuffed pitas, rating it 4 stars and always ordering the gyro loaded with extra veggies and meat, which the staff will pile on without hesitation.

The call

Start with gyro pita, stuffed with extra veggies and meat, and check the restaurant’s current menu before you go.

What to order

  • Gyro pita, stuffed with extra veggies and meat

Best for

  • A build-your-own stuffed gyro pita

Source-backed notes

Visit history

Checked in 1 time on Swarm, most recently Feb 11, 2014. See the check-in log

2007-10-28day precision · source explicit
★★★★☆
“I always get the gyro one and always ask the staff to make it as big as possible, haha.”

The staff will stuff the pita with as many veggies as can fit and add extra meat on request, no questions asked, every time.

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