Pita Pit in The Wenatchee World

Pita Pit were recently featured in The Wenatchee World in an article titled, "Pita Pit brings quick, healthy food to area". The article talks about the first Pita Pit in the region that opened up in Ephrata. The article talks about how Pamela Leseman wanted to open her own restaurant for years before she fell in love with the Pita Pit concept. It also discusses the 15 different meat pitas that they offer along with all of the healthy pitas that they offer to the local community. Click here to read the article or begin below.

"Pita Pit brings quick, healthy food to area"
By Mike Irwin

EPHRATA - The region's first Pita Pit, a restaurant franchise serving healthy sandwiches and salads, opened here Monday after 10 months of planning by the owner.

Pamela Leseman, a longtime Ephrata resident and local eatery manager, said she'd wanted to open her own restaurant for years before falling in love with Pita Pit's concept of "fresh thinking, healthy eating."

"Everything's fresh pretty much from start to finish." said the 51-year-old Leseman. "I love the decor, the menu and the attitude of helping people eat in healthy ways."

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Pita Pit on KVEW - Good Morning Northwest

Pita Pit were recently featured on a 3+ minute segment on the KVEW-Good Morning Northwest with our very own, John Clapper. The show talked about how Pita Pit is helping the local community with their 2014 goals with the Resolution Solution campaign that is currently running. John makes a pita on air that is under 500 calories and talks about how there are many different options that are all under 500 calories. Click here to visit the site or watch the video below.

Pita Pit featured in The Telegraph

Pita Pit was recently featured in The Telegraph in an article titled, "Pita Pit offers healthy fast food."  The article focuses on the Pita Pit that recently opened up in Edwardsville on Monday, June 4th. Further, the article discussed the concept of the Pita Pit brand. Bill Wilfong elaborated more on the plans for expansion for the brand, and also spoke on how the brand was created. Jim Hettler explained his experience as a franchisee and business owner.  Click here for the entire article or begin below.  

Pita Pit offers healthy fast food
By: Jess Charlton

EDWARDSVILLE - Eating healthy can be difficult, especially if you have a busy life and are constantly on the go. Now you can eat fast and healthy, thanks to Pita Pit.

"The concept of Pita Pit was started in 1995 in Kingston, Ontario, by two men, Nelson Lang and his friend, Johnny Sotiriadis," Pita Pit USA director of franchise development Bill Wilfong said.

Lang and Sotiriadis wanted to create a different type of restaurant and in 2005, Pita Pit was born. Pita Pit has many different styles such as Mediterranean, Greek and Lebanese. The food is put into a pita pocket and rolled up, which looks like a burrito. But instead of tortillas, they use the healthier option of pita bread.

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