The World's Most Renowned Cigar Bars

One of the things that has changed in the realm of tobacco smoking in the last 10 years is an inability to simply light up wherever you happen to be. Restrictions on tobacco smoke, especially secondhand smoke, have made it virtually impossible for people to enjoy their cigar with their meal. Of course, there are places that you can go where cigar smokers can meet, and share great meals together. There are also bars where you can go, having your favorite drink with your cigar to help accentuate all of that flavor. Here is a list of some of the world's most renowned cigar bars that you can frequent and enjoy.

El Floridita In Havana Cuba

Although this is a place that you will probably not get to go to anytime soon, unless trade relations dramatically improve, one of the best in the world is El Floridita, a cigar bar located in Havana Cuba. When you arrive at the bar, the bartenders are dressed like matadors, and there are a small band of guitarists that are playing songs into the late evening hours. According to history, Ernest Hemingway was a fan of this place, a classy and distinguished cigar bar that, if you get the chance, you should definitely frequent.

Le Cubana Café In Paris France

If you happen to be traveling to Paris anytime soon, and you would like to go to one of the best cigar bars in the city, Le Cubana Café is the place to go, a location where drinks are poured, cigars are lit, and definitely has a Cuban influence. Bright reds and yellows can be seen, and there is a separate restaurant and bar, designated for those that love to smoke. It's intimate, but not private, and with the entry fee that is mandatory, it makes it somewhat exclusive.

Tynska Bar & Books In Prague

Traveling to Prague anytime soon? If you happen to be in northern Europe , theTynska Bar & Books is the place to be. It is considered to be one of the more civilized places that you can go to enjoy cigars, plus they have a candlelit area and an extraordinary cigar list to choose from, allowing you to enjoy your favorite drink or cocktail with the cigar of your choice in this European cigar lounge and club.

Davidoff Lounge In Beijing

If you happen to be traveling to the Orient, specifically Beijing China, and you are familiar with the Davidoff cigar brand, you will be excited to know that there is a Davidoff Lounge that you can go to, located at the Ritz-Carlton. Named after this Swiss inventor of one of the best cigar lines in the world, you can enjoy the VIP rooms, karaoke machines, and there is so much to do in this three story building, you will definitely have a great time smoking in this cigar lounge in Beijing.

Club Macanudo In New York City

Another club that is named after a famous cigar brand, Club Macanudo is the place to be. It has a huge open bar, yet still considered by some to be almost like a sanctuary for those that are looking for a place to smoke cigars. It has an American interior, and every expense was considered in creating this luxury cigar bar that so many people frequent every day. It is definitely high and, does not feel stuffy at all, and when you get to enjoy their famous single malt scotch with your cigar, it will cement your experience at this lounge as one of the best that you have ever had.

Burlington Club In Manama Bahrain

For those that frequent Western Asia, and happen to be traveling near Manama Bahrain, you will see that this large scale bar, one that will make you feel that you are at a world class resort, is reminiscent of what you would see English gentleman meandering around in. The drink of choice at this particular lounges whiskey, something that is often used by those that smoke cigars and a regular basis. It is slightly darker than most lounges, giving it a secret and intimate feel or vibe, and aspect of this cigar bar that keeps people coming back for more.

La Casa del Habano In Germany

Heading to Deutsche land anytime soon? Germany is a great place to smoke cigars, especially at La Casa del Habano. High and cigar enthusiasts really love to frequent this establishment because of the fine liquors that are available. It's just a great place to sit down comfortably, hanging out with other people that enjoy a great cigar. It has a large following, so if you happen to be in Stuttgart anytime soon, this is the cigar lounge you need to be at.

This basic list of some of the best cigar bars in the world sure to at least motivate you to travel to different locations just to experience these places. Whether you decide to visit Paris first, China, or simply go to New York and check out one of these classic cigar bars, you really can't go wrong with the time that you will spend at some of the world's most renowned cigar bars that are available for travelers worldwide. Places like this actually make it okay that cigar smoking is not allowed everywhere that you go. It allows for excellent establishments like this to provide an excellent experience for people that simply love smoking cigars.


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