Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries

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2439 Steinway St
Astoria, NY 11103

Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries is a Middle Eastern restaurant located in Astoria, NY, offering a wide selection of delectable sweets and pastries. Their menu includes traditional favorites such as baklava and kunafa, as well as unique treats like Layali Lubnan, made with semolina milk and pistachios. With friendly and helpful service, Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries is a go-to destination for those craving perfectly sweet Middle Eastern desserts.

Known for their massive selection and high-quality sweets, Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries in Astoria is a must-visit dessert spot. Their baklava and knafeh are particularly popular, with the latter featuring warm, melty cheese balanced with a sweet syrup. Whether you prefer the soft or hard version, both are sure to satisfy your cravings. With their delicious offerings and cozy atmosphere, Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries is worth braving any weather for a taste of Middle Eastern sweetness.

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Sandy L.
8/1/2025

I have been wanting to come back here a long time for their desserts and I finally picked some up today. The cheese knafe are so good as well as the variety of baklavas with different nuts. I...

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Andie E.
4/2/2025

Al-Sham Sweets is a hidden gem and my favorite Middle Eastern Bakery. I first discovered this place in 2017 and have never forgotten about them. It's a tiny place (no seating) but they have alot...

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Jason T.
8/16/2025

Ate here today with a group of cyclists to try this place out for the first time for brunch. We had definitely gotten different kinds of pastries and it looks really good. We definitely shared and...

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Vivienne C.
3/2/2025

Typically I think that baklava is too sweet but I'm actually in love with this place and I'll definitley be back. Keep in mind that it is cash only or Zelle which is interesting, and also there is...

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Joe C.
3/8/2025

Al-Sham falls squarely into a time honored adage in my family which loosely translates to "if you see people lining up for something in the boroughs, get on because it's gonna be fire." While on...

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