Pita Pockets
$ • Falafel, Middle Eastern, HalalAbout Pita Pockets
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Pita Pockets Reviews
Great food and very friendly staff!
Great food and great people!!!
From falafel, pitas, hummus, stuffed grape leaves to baklava, EVERYTHING 👏 IS 👏 AMAZING 👏
From falafel, pitas, hummus, stuffed grape leaves to baklava, EVERYTHING 👏 IS 👏 AMAZING 👏
They have a separate vegan menu and the food is absolutely delicious. The man that runs the place is so sweet and friendly and so helpful with vegan accommodations.
Updated from previous review on 2026-09-29
Updated from previous review on 2026-09-29
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 7PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Located on a side street off Main, Pita Pockets Amherst is a small eatery that serves delicious and flavorful Middle Eastern dishes. The Syrian proprietors bring a unique twist to popular dishes like falafels, gyros, baba ganoush, hummus, and kabobs. Besides falafel pockets, they also offer multiple vegan appetizers, showing the owners' conscious awareness of vegan options. The friendly and welcoming staff provide great service, often treating customers like family. Regular visitors may even receive free little snacks, such as a falafel or two. Must-try items include the gyro plate, falafel pita wrap, and chicken kabob wrap, all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients, and served in generous portions. The restaurant features a unique Syrian dessert, harissa, and traditional baklava. With its convenient downtown location and ample street parking, Pita Pockets Amherst is a phenomenal find for a quick and satisfying meal, and one of the best spots for Middle Eastern food.