Gourmet Pita is a small eat-in restaurant owned by Nabil Samkari. It has been operating on Touhy Avenue in Skokie for a little more than five years. The restaurant's specialties include kabob and shawirma plates, which are comparatively inexpensive, at just $7.50 to $10 per plate. Mr. Samkiri also offers patrons a few types of homemade desserts, including baklava and harrisa.