Daniella Karagach joined DWTS as a troupe member in 2019. She was promoted to pro dancer the following season and has competed for 7 seasons. She won the Mirrorball trophy with celeb partner Iman Shumpert in 2021. Now she’s ready for something new. She announced huge career news. Keep reading for all the details.
Daniella Karagach Announces Huge Career News
Daniella Karagach began dancing as a child. During her teen years, she met Russian dancer Pasha Pashkov. The couple tied the knot in 2014, years before they both joined DWTS. Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov welcomed a daughter, Nikita, in 2023. They often bring their daughter along on the show’s Dancing With The Stars Live tour.
Daniella Karagach and her husband love to dance. However, that’s not their only interest. The couple shares a love of food that led them to give the restaurant industry a try. The DWTS alums opened a luxury dessert shop in July. Sulta Rosa is located in Miami Beach, Florida.
PEOPLE magazine caught up with the couple at the DWTS fan convention and asked about their new venture. “We are the biggest foodies. We love good coffee. We love good food. We love dessert,” Daniella Karagach said. The dessert shop features all kinds of desserts from various cultures.
“What’s really special about our dessert shop is that we have dessert from all over the world. It’s not just American. It’s Turkish. It’s Eastern European. It’s Italian. French. We have so many different cultural desserts,” the Mirrorball champion said.
Sulta Rosa also features specialty coffee drinks. “Whether you’re stopping in for a morning coffee, taking a break from walking around Lincoln Road with an iced drink and something sweet, opening your laptop to get some work done, meeting friends, or ending your day with dessert, we wanted to create a place where people can slow down, relax and enjoy being present with each other,” she said about the bakery.
What Do The Reviews Say?
Sulta Rosa opened in Miami Beach in July. It’s located on a pedestrian-only outdoor shopping and dining promenade in the heart of Miami Beach’s biggest tourist areas. The dessert shop hasn’t been open long, but so far, customers rave over it. Check out some of the reviews on Yelp.
- “Very nice spot that recently opened on Lincoln. Happy I stumbled upon it – perfect for a delicious snack and a cup of tea. Also the variety of Turkish delight is outstanding.”
- “Beautiful space, super unique concept, and some of the best handcrafted baklava and Turkish delights I’ve had, rich, fresh, and not overly sweet. The pistachio flavors really stand out.”
- “Was looking for a matcha place in Miami Beach stop by and the place was so nice and so many different desserts from Turkey or middle eastern”
- “We went in here on a rainy summery day. We enjoyed classic baklava, pistachio baklava. with a lovely slice of lemon cake & a scoop of vanilla ice cream”
The newest Miami Beach hotspot is still working out the kinks. If you’re in the area, check out Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov’s dessert shop.
Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov were both pro dancers on Season 34 of Dancing With The Stars. Daniella and her celeb partner, Dylan Efron, came in fourth place. ABC has yet to reveal which pros will be back for Season 35.
Jennifer Havener grew up in a small town in Upstate New York. She earned her B.A in Writing & Literature from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. She always knew watching reality TV shows and soap operas, particularly ‘Days of Our Lives’, would come in handy someday. When she’s not writing, she’s playing with her dogs, Lola and Ruger
