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In this short YouTube clip, Dan Novaes introduces a novel dessert street‑food concept that replaces traditional meat shawarma with stacked layers of cake on a vertical spit. The cake is sliced in the same theatrical manner as meat shawarma, then drizzled with syrup and candy and wrapped inside a pancake, creating a visually striking, Instagram‑ready treat. Novaes emphasizes that the spectacle of the slicing itself serves as powerful marketing, prompting passersby to film the process before tasting. He argues that launching such a “sweet shawarma” stall in a city where it doesn’t yet exist offers a first‑mover advantage, likely making the vendor the most filmed street‑food stall in the area.











