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type: Entity
id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/places/restaurants/pita-palace#place"
name: "Pita Palace"
listed: true
status: open
url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/places/restaurants/pita-palace
record_id: 72673771-b03e-4d0b-b611-1cbeee9aa21e
indexable: true
---

# Pita Palace

Restaurants in Mitchell West, Milwaukee.

Status: Open. City license in force, checked November 2, 2026.

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 789 W Layton AV, Milwaukee, WI [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=42.958697906781&lng=-87.9218161951777) | Canon | 2026-11-02 |
| Hours | Monday to Sunday: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | +1-414-988-8100 | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | [pitapalacerestaurant.com](https://www.pitapalacerestaurant.com/) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Cuisine | Mediterranean | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Wheelchair access | Yes | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | PITA PALACE LLC | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Current license term from | November 4, 2025 | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Licenses in force | [Food Dealer - Restaurant](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/food-dealer-restaurant) | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Size | About 13 employees in 2020 | SBA loan data | 2026-11-02 |
| Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap way/586747623](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/586747623) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |

## Why it belongs

Pita Palace holds a City of Milwaukee Food Dealer - Restaurant at 789 W Layton AV [mke-food-licenses-341181-146998]. Pita Palace serves Middle Eastern cuisine, including kofta kabob and shawarma [milwaukee-magazine-395876757097]. Pita Palace is at 789 W. Layton Ave [milwaukee-magazine-395876757097].

## Getting there

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Bus:

- Routes 55 and 80 at Layton & S 6th, a 3-minute walk (219 m)
- Route 55 at Layton & S 10th, a 3-minute walk (261 m)
- Route 55 at Layton & W1020, a 4-minute walk (284 m)

Source: [Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed](https://www.ridemcts.com/policies/developer-terms), checked November 1, 2026. Schedule data updated July 21, 2026, valid through December 5, 2026. Little Milwaukee is not sponsored or operated by MTS or MCTS.

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## Sources and record

1. [City of Milwaukee food licenses, on the record page](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/pita-palace-726737)
2. [Milwaukee Magazine](https://www.milwaukeemag.com/check-out-these-18-restaurants-to-feast-frugally-in-milwaukee/)

Datasets:

- [Little Milwaukee canon](https://littlemilwaukee.com/data): Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
- [City of Milwaukee food licenses](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/regulation/license/MapServer/9): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division
- [Places lane classifier answers](https://littlemilwaukee.com/about/editorial-policy): model answers about public facts
- [OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright): Open Data Commons Open Database License \(ODbL\) 1.0. Credit: [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- [SBA Paycheck Protection Program \(PPP\) FOIA loan data](https://data.sba.gov/dataset/ppp-foia): U.S. Government Works \(public domain\), as stated on the dataset page. Credit: U.S. Small Business Administration, Paycheck Protection Program FOIA data

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Name | Pita Palace | Canon | Little Milwaukee canon | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 789 W Layton AV, Milwaukee, WI | Canon | Little Milwaukee canon | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 42.95870, -87.92182 | Canon | Little Milwaukee canon | 2026-11-02 |
| Category | restaurants | Canon | Little Milwaukee canon | 2026-11-02 |
| Kind | place | Canon | Little Milwaukee canon | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 789 W Layton AV | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Chain | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Classified category | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Cuisine | Mediterranean | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Employees in 2020 | 13 | SBA loan data | SBA Paycheck Protection Program \(PPP\) FOIA loan data | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 42.95870, -87.92182 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | PITA PALACE LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2026-11-03 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2025-11-04 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 341181 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License type | Food Dealer - Restaurant \(FREST\) | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Listing evidence | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Locally owned | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | PITA PALACE | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Opening hours | Monday to Sunday: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Osm category | amenity=restaurant | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Osm id | way/586747623 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 6250111000 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | +1-414-988-8100 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Paycheck Protection Program loan year | 2020 | SBA loan data | SBA Paycheck Protection Program \(PPP\) FOIA loan data | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | https://www.pitapalacerestaurant.com/ | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Wheelchair | Yes | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |

Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-02.

Record id: 72673771-b03e-4d0b-b611-1cbeee9aa21e

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## For agents

Pita Palace \(restaurants in Mitchell West, Milwaukee\) is at 789 W Layton AV, Milwaukee, WI. It is a listed place, and its status is open \(City license in force, checked November 2, 2026\).

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