Pita Pit USA Grows Alaskan Footprint with Two-Unit Development Deal

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February 19, 2025 // Franchising.com // WASILLA, Alaska. – Pita Pit USA is excited to announce plans to expand its presence in Alaska with two new locations in Wasilla and Palmer. This reflects the brand’s commitment to providing healthier dining alternatives as demand for fresh, customizable options continues to grow.

The Wasilla and Palmer locations, led by franchisee Kaleb Crawford, are strategically positioned in areas experiencing significant economic growth and development. Crawford, who spent years managing healthcare foodservice operations in Alaska, brings a passion for providing high-quality meals to local residents.

“Pita Pit has been a go-to option for fresh and flavorful dining in Alaska, and I’m thrilled to bring the brand even closer to the Wasilla and Palmer communities,” said Crawford. “These are rapidly growing areas, and we’re excited to introduce even more Alaskans to the customizable, health-forward options that make Pita Pit unique.”

Pita Pit is committed to delivering fresh and flavorful Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. The new and improved menu showcases the addition of the Greek Grilled Cheese, a Mediterranean twist on the beloved American dish, available in a variety of flavor combinations including the Chicken Club, Athens Steak, Athens Chicken, Cowboy Steak, and Say Cheese.

“We’re proud to expand our footprint in Alaska,” said Peter Riggs, President and CEO of Pita Pit USA. “Kaleb’s extensive experience in foodservice and deep connection to the Alaskan market make him the ideal partner to help us bring the Pita Pit experience to even more communities in the state.”

Beyond signature pitas and the innovative Greek Grilled Cheese, Pita Pit offers a variety of bowls, build-your-own options, and tempting sides, like Falafel Bites. Additionally, their menu includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring all guests enjoy a satisfying meal tailored to their dietary preferences.

SOURCE Pita Pit USA

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