SD Cigar Bars: Smoke a Stogie in Style

As the ultimate experience in sophistication and relaxation, San Diego cigar lounges are the premier destination for cigar aficionados and novices alike. Whether you are looking for a cozy, casual ambiance, or an upbeat, Latin-inspired atmosphere, there is a cigar bar to fit your mood.

With most lounges equipped with walk-in humidors to keep its cigars at the ideal temperature and humidity level, you can enjoy your fresh-cut stogie in perfect form as you unwind. Food, full bars, widescreen televisions, good conversation and even free wireless Internet are only some of the offerings that make cigar lounges a fabulous way to spend your evening.

For the ultimate experience and relaxation, discover these San Diego cigar bars.

Cuban Cigar Factory in Downtown San Diego
What once was a cigar shop in Westfield Horton Plaza has now relocated and become the Cuban Cigar Factory, a lounge attracting aficionados in Downtown San Diego. The Factory’s large, walk-in humidor is always well-stocked with its house brand as well as many other brands such as Arturo, Rocky Patel, Perdomo and more. The marble-topped bar offers an extensive collection of wines and beers (bottled or draft). Widescreen televisions line the walls, and seating facilitates easy conversation with the patrons of the Cuban Cigar Factory. A fabulous staff is happy to serve you, pour your drinks, cut your cigars and make you feel welcomed at this lounge. For more information, visit Cubancigarfactory.com.

Excalibur Cigar Lounge & Wine Bar in Miramar
Excalibur Cigar Lounge & Wine Bar is one of San Diego’s leading cigar bars, now housing the largest, most lavish humidor in the city. With the widest variety of cigars available, the walls lined with shelves of cigar boxes are sure to impress even the savviest of cigar enthusiasts. The luxurious lounge is complete with wood paneling, plush leather recliners, big-screen TVs and a staff ready to cater to you. With a beverage from the extensive wine and beer menu, and your favorite cigar in hand, enjoy the free Wi-Fi connection, watch a sports game or converse with others at the bar. For more information, visit Excaliburcigarclub.com.

Habana Club Café in the Gaslamp Quarter
The epitome of comfort and relaxation, Habana Club Café is one of San Diego’s prime cigar and cocktail bars. From the delicious food options, to the premium cigars, wines, cocktails and full range of beer, selection is clearly valued at this lounge. Fresh cigars are kept in a walk-in humidor and are cut by the staff members themselves who are happy to help find the cigar that best fits each customer. Upon stepping foot in the lounge, you will find a dimly-lit, dark cedar bar ornamented with a wall of fine wines to complement the cigar of your choice. For more information, visit Habanaclub-cafe.com.

Churchill Cigar Lounge in Old Town
Located in Historic Old Town San Diego, Churchill Cigar Lounge is the perfect place to go to enjoy an after-dinner cigar and experience the culture of this unique town. This small bar boasts an incredible selection of cigars, fine wines and local and international brews for you to choose from. In fact, Churchill’s boasts the largest selection of premium cigars in San Diego, including the limited edition La Flor Dominicana El Museo (of which only 2,000 boxes were produced). With an intricately-designed indoor bar lined with shelves of wine, as well as a heated outdoor patio, the atmosphere of this bar is cozy, casual and welcoming to all who visit. For more information, visit Churchillcigarlounge.com.

Cesar & MANGU Caribbean Restaurant & Lounge in the Gaslamp Quarter.
Cesar & MANGU Caribbean Restaurant and Lounge brings together food, cigars, wines, rums and scotches to create a one-of-a-kind experience. You will find modern, island-influenced décor in the MANGU restaurant area, as well as Latin music and exclusive fine art. From there, move into Cesar’s Caribbean Tapas and Mojito Bar area to enjoy some of the finest cigars and drinks in San Diego and watch television on any the eight widescreens adorning the walls. The patio is the perfect place to smoke a stogie while taking in the ever-lively scene in the Gaslamp Quarter. For more information, visit Cesarcigar.com.

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