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Aisha Aji

Rolled Ice Cream & Chocolate Shawarma? Damascus’ Sweetest New Dessert Experiences!

If you’re all about trying unique and exciting desserts, then you’re in for a treat! Nestled in the heart of Old Damascus in Al-Qaimariya, these two dessert spots are serving up some seriously creative sweets—from rolled ice cream to chocolate shawarma. Ready? Let’s go!

1. Sugar Ziade:

Here, you’ll find rolled ice cream, freshly made on a super cold surface right in front of you. The best part? You get to choose your own flavors and mix-ins!

  • Fruit lovers? Try it with mango, strawberry, banana, or even kiwi!
  • Chocoholics? Go for Oreo, KitKat, or Snickers—pure indulgence!

Sugar Ziyade also serves:

Crispy, creamy crepes & waffles
Bubble waffles, fruit waffles, and waffle sticks—each bite is a mix of crunch & softness!
Happiness in a clay pot—a modern twist on traditional Arabic sweets.
Cheese-filled maamoul—a mix of old and new flavors!

Locations:

Town Center – Autostrad Sahnaya , Al-Qaimariya, Old Damascus

2. Choco Bomb:

Looking for a dessert experience that breaks all the rules? Choco Bomb is your spot!

  • Chocolate Shawarma: Yes, you read that right! Thin chocolate shavings, layered and wrapped just like shawarma—except it’s all sweet and mind-blowingly good!
  • Cheese & Watermelon: A summer special! This unexpected yet delicious combo will totally surprise you.
  • All kinds of ice cream: Classic flavors or rolled on a cold slab—your choice!

Choco Bomb isn’t just a dessert shop—it’s a whole vibe, with innovative treats that’ll keep you coming back for more!

Location:
Location: Old Damascus, Al-Qaimariya, next to Bab Al-Hara Restaurant

Which One’s Better? Why Choose? Try Both!

Get your rolled ice cream fix at Sugar Ziyade, then head over to Choco Bomb for a chocolate shawarma experience you won’t forget! Each place has its own unique flavors and atmosphere, making it impossible to pick just one favorite.

Tried them already? Tell us your favorite!

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