text: History:
  1974 marked the start point of Abu Afif Sweets. Founder,Mounir Jamal (1929-1980) with his eloquent experience in oriental sweets opened his first shop in Athemeya Baghdad. His aim was to produce delicious, authentic oriental sweets; 40 years later his mission carries on.
  
  After the passing of the founder Mounir Jamal, his two sons Afif and Nabil Jamal continued the mission of Abu Afif Sweets. In 1983 they expanded to a larger shop in Karadeh, Baghdad where they continued on serving top of the line quality. Their passion and persistence for excellence led Abu Afif Sweets to become one of the most renown and prestigious pastry establishments in Iraq.
  
  Throughout the years Abu Afif Sweets expanded to serve a wider array of people. In 2005 expansions reached to Northern Iraq where Abu Afif Sweets currently operates three branches. In 2010 a branch was opened in Mansour,Baghdad.In 2013 Abu Afif Sweets opened a selling point at Baghdad International Airport. (OSM data version: 2016-06-01T10:03:02Z) #mapsme