Pasha Castle's ashta roll and baklava with ice cream. All photos: Joshua Longmore / The National
Pasha Castle's ashta roll and baklava with ice cream. All photos: Joshua Longmore / The National
An employee holds up a box of desserts at Pasha Castle
An employee holds up a box of desserts at Pasha Castle
Besides desserts, customers can also pick up a cup of tea
Besides desserts, customers can also pick up a cup of tea
Pasha Castle offers a range of Middle Eastern desserts, including knafeh and ashta
Pasha Castle offers a range of Middle Eastern desserts, including knafeh and ashta
Crumbled pistachio tops one of Pasha Castle's sweets
Crumbled pistachio tops one of Pasha Castle's sweets
Pasha Castle's baklava comes in different shapes and styles
Pasha Castle's baklava comes in different shapes and styles
A tray of colourful sweets can be seen when entering Pasha Castle
A tray of colourful sweets can be seen when entering Pasha Castle
Pasha Castle's baklava is often served with ice cream
Pasha Castle's baklava is often served with ice cream
Customers have been queuing up to get a taste of Pasha Castle's treats
Customers have been queuing up to get a taste of Pasha Castle's treats
Elias Bitar is the founder of Pasha Castle
Elias Bitar is the founder of Pasha Castle
Mr Bitar holds up an assorted box of sweets
Mr Bitar holds up an assorted box of sweets
Baklava is made fresh on site at Pasha Castle
Baklava is made fresh on site at Pasha Castle
A range of freshly made Middle Eastern pastries
A range of freshly made Middle Eastern pastries
Pasha Castle's ashta roll
Pasha Castle's ashta roll
An array of blue sweets for sale in Pasha Castle
An array of blue sweets for sale in Pasha Castle
Turkish delight is a mainstay at Pasha Castle
Turkish delight is a mainstay at Pasha Castle
Pasha Castle is located in Washington's trendy Georgetown neighbourhood
Pasha Castle is located in Washington's trendy Georgetown neighbourhood

Pasha Castle sweets in Washington - in pictures