Charleston’s downtown dining scene has welcomed a new spot for diners looking for something fast, flavorful and a little different from the usual peninsula fare. Palmetto Pita, located at 141 Calhoun Street, recently opened its doors, bringing Mediterranean and Middle Eastern-inspired cuisine to a convenient location just steps from Marion Square.
The restaurant officially opened April 18 in the former home of Suna’s Place and is the latest concept from the owner of Istanbul in North Charleston. Palmetto Pita is family-owned and built around a simple idea: fast food doesn’t have to mean sacrificing freshness or flavor.
The menu focuses on handcrafted pitas, wraps and bowls filled with savory proteins, fresh vegetables and house-made sauces. It’s the kind of food designed for a quick downtown lunch, an easy dinner or a satisfying meal on the go…