Cigars: Find 'Em and Smoke 'Em
Updated: May 09, 2007
The smoking ban might have cramped the choices of cigar lovers, but stogie smoking is alive and well in Chicago?if you know where to look. Find the best places to buy cigars and a few joints that encourage all the puffing you can muster.
On this page:Cigar Shops, More Smokin' Spots, Stogie-Friendly Bars and Restaurants.
Cigar Shops
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La Casa Del Tobacco
Write a review1937 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)
This Wicker Park shop carries the expected selection of fine cigars, plus a wide selection of DIY-rolling tobacco and papers.
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Hammerhed Enterprises
Read Reviews6715 Ogden Ave Ste 1, Berwyn, IL 60402 (map)
This Berwyn institution comes with a bar, a stage and a beer garden, but at its heart is the comprehensive smoke shop.
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Cigars & More
Write a review314 S Milwaukee Ave Ste A, Libertyville, IL 60048 (map)
This Libertyville stop has a vintage feel, and stocks its impressive cedar humidor with hundreds of brands and sizes.
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Up Down Tobacco Shop
Write a review1550 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
True connoisseurs stop at this Old Town gem for banks of pricey cigars, polished humidors, leather cases and silver flasks.
More Smokin' Spots
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Ram Cigar
Write a review39 S La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60603 (map)
Quick stop Loop shop for high quality and average, everyday smokes.
Stogie-Friendly Bars and Restaurants
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Coq D'Or
Read Reviews140 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)
Drenched in history, this Gold Coast mainstay features a smoker's perfect accompaniment: The Executive is a chilly four ounces of martini perfection.
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Seasons
Write a review120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)
Wood paneling, crystal chandeliers and barely-but-always-there service add up to a truly exquisite nook, smoker or not.
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Clark Street Ale House
Read Reviews742 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
Hundreds of beers and whiskies are featured at this after-work favorite, but another draw is cigar smoking.
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Avenues At The Peninsula
Read Reviews108 E Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)
Cigar service features a glass ash tray, cedar strips for lighting and a weighty cutter--hip scene included.
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Sullivan's Steakhouse
Read Reviews415 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
An upstairs lounge is outfitted with comfy club chairs and regularly features live jazz--perfect for enjoying a stogie post-steak.
