{"id":9173,"date":"2026-07-31T08:49:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T08:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/?p=9173"},"modified":"2026-07-31T08:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T08:50:46","slug":"__trashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/en\/9173\/__trashed\/","title":{"rendered":"From Kunafa to Cheesecake: 5 New Dessert Spots in Damascus"},"content":{"rendered":"    <button class=\"sideconvo-button button-compact\">         <svg         xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"         width=\"64\"         height=\"64\"         viewBox=\"0 0 64 64\"         fill=\"none\">         <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_5407_120)\">             <mask                 id=\"mask0_5407_120\"                 style=\"mask-type:luminance\"                 maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"                 x=\"0\"                 y=\"0\"                 width=\"64\"                 height=\"64\">                 <path d=\"M64 0H0V64H64V0Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>             <\/mask>             <g mask=\"url(#mask0_5407_120)\">                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64ZM38.4702 14.815C38.0702 14.815 37.6702 15.035 37.5002 15.475L33.7702 24.935C32.4352 28.325 29.7502 31.01 26.3602 32.345L16.9002 36.075C16.0202 36.425 16.0202 37.67 16.9002 38.02L26.3602 41.75C29.7502 43.085 32.4352 45.77 33.7702 49.16L37.5002 58.62C37.6752 59.06 38.0752 59.28 38.4702 59.28C38.8652 59.28 39.2702 59.06 39.4402 58.62L43.1702 49.16C44.5052 45.77 47.1902 43.085 50.5802 41.75L60.0402 38.02C60.9202 37.67 60.9202 36.425 60.0402 36.075L50.5802 32.345C47.1902 31.01 44.5052 28.325 43.1702 24.935L39.4402 15.475C39.2652 15.035 38.8652 14.815 38.4702 14.815ZM14.4702 29.125L11.9802 24.57C11.9452 24.505 11.8902 24.45 11.8202 24.41L7.26516 21.92C6.62516 21.57 6.62516 20.655 7.26516 20.305L11.8202 17.815C11.8852 17.78 11.9402 17.725 11.9752 17.66L14.4652 13.105C14.8152 12.465 15.7302 12.465 16.0802 13.105L18.5702 17.66C18.6052 17.725 18.6602 17.78 18.7302 17.82L23.2852 20.31C23.9252 20.66 23.9252 21.575 23.2852 21.925L18.7302 24.415C18.6652 24.45 18.6102 24.505 18.5752 24.57L16.0852 29.125C15.7352 29.765 14.8202 29.765 14.4702 29.125Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M32 10.7351C33.6569 10.7351 35 9.39196 35 7.73511C35 6.07825 33.6569 4.73511 32 4.73511C30.3431 4.73511 29 6.07825 29 7.73511C29 9.39196 30.3431 10.7351 32 10.7351Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>             <\/g>         <\/g>         <defs>             <clipPath id=\"clip0_5407_120\">                 <rect width=\"64\" height=\"64\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect>             <\/clipPath>         <\/defs>     <\/svg>        <span class=\"sideconvo_button\"  data-sideconvo-message=\"caf\u00e9s With No Shisha\" data-sideconvo-mode=\"CHAT\" data-sideconvo-customCTATitle=\"Caf\u00e9s in Damascus Without Shisha\" data-sideconvo-customCTAPlacement=\"TITLE_TAG\">             Caf\u00e9s in Damascus Without Shisha        <\/span>         <div class=\"hoverEffect\">             <div><\/div>         <\/div>     <\/button>     <style>      <\/style>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Can&#8217;t decide between kunafa and tiramisu? Or maybe cheesecake and chocolate pancakes? Damascus has plenty of new dessert shops serving both Arabic and Western sweets. Here are five places to add to your list.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 id=\"h-1-zaitoune-sweets\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zaitoune.syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zaitoune Sweets<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaqKDHWRpe3\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zaitoune offers a big selection of Arabic sweets made with natural honey, including kunafa, harissa, Turkish delight, and mixed Arabic sweets. They also serve honey cake, San Sebastian cheesecake, celebration cakes, chocolates, and coffee.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Address: Mezzeh Highway, after the Islamic Bank<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact: 0983537777<\/p>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 id=\"h-2-tiramisu-within\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tiramisu.within\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tiramisu Within<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZPjFh6qtNK\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If tiramisu is your favorite dessert, this place is a must. Alongside the classic Italian tiramisu, they offer flavors like lemon and passion fruit. Their creamy texture and light taste make it hard to stop at one bite. You can order a single serving or a whole cake for gatherings and special occasions.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Address: Damasquino Mall, B2 floor<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact: 0933553383 &#8211; 0113337776<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Order available through: Bee Order &#8211; Movo &#8211; Yalla Go &#8211; Yalla Mart &#8211; Grub Door &#8211; Buradayim &#8211; Tawseela &#8211; Yasmin<\/p>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 id=\"h-3-sweet-shop\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sweetshop.sy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sweet Shop<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXXXkiNCCKL\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sweet Shop has something for everyone. Their menu includes both Arabic and Western desserts, from traditional sweets to croissants, \u00e9clairs, cakes, and chocolate-filled treats. It&#8217;s a great choice whether you&#8217;re looking for a quick dessert, something for guests, or a delivery to enjoy at home.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Address: Damascus &#8211; Shaalan <\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact: 0932444777 &#8211; 0113344101<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orders available through: Bee Order &#8211; Movo &#8211; Yalla Go<\/p>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 id=\"h-4-choco-house\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/choco_house.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Choco House<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DX7AgOJMkcr\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you love chocolate, this is the place for you. Try the Nutella desserts, chocolate fruit salad, brownies, pancakes with fruit and cream, or the pistachio pancake. They also have refreshing cold drinks.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Address: Ashrafieh Sahnaya, opposite the Arab Bank<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact: 0983306758<\/p>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 id=\"h-5-ugarit-desserts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ugaritdesserts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ugarit Desserts<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaX_foVxJXu\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ugarit Desserts is a cloud kitchen serving modern desserts and drinks. Their menu includes cheesecakes, can cakes, tiramisu, and iced lattes in different flavors. Perfect when you&#8217;re craving dessert at home.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Address:<strong> <\/strong>Damascus (Cloud Kitchen)<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orders are available via Bee Order \u2013 Movo  or Instagram<\/p>    <div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter what you&#8217;re craving, these dessert spots have something sweet waiting for you.<\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-thisis-thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/en\/8900\/4-seafood-restaurants-you-need-to-try-this-summer-in-damascus\/\" class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"4 Seafood Restaurants You Need to Try This Summer in Damascus\">                 <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__header\"                 style=\"background-color: #84459a;\">                 <h3>                     MORE LIKE THIS                <\/h3>             <\/div>             <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__content\"                 style=\"background-color: #84459a1a;\">                                     <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__image\">                         <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/\u0645\u0627\u0626\u062f\u0629-\u0637\u0639\u0627\u0645-\u062e\u0627\u0631\u062c\u064a\u0629-\u062a\u0636\u0645-\u0623\u0637\u0628\u0627\u0642\u0627-\u0645\u062a\u0646\u0648\u0639\u0629-\u0645\u0646-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0623\u0643\u0648\u0644\u0627\u062a-\u0627\u0644\u0628\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0629-\u0645\u062b\u0644-\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0645\u0643-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0634\u0648\u064a-250x250.png\" alt=\"4 Seafood Restaurants You Need to Try This Summer in Damascus\" \/>                     <\/div>                                                     <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__text\">                                                     <h2>4 Seafood Restaurants You Need to Try This Summer in Damascus<\/h2>                                                                             <p>Nothing says summer like a good seafood meal.\u00a0<\/p>                                             <\/div>                             <\/div>         <\/div>                 <\/a>     <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can&#8217;t decide between kunafa and tiramisu? 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