August 14, 2024
Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Guides,
From top-shelf spirits to high-caliber Maduros, these Atlanta cigar and whiskey bars will elevate your next night out.
BURN by Rocky Patel Cigar Lounge
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900 Battery Ave. SE, Ste. #1000 / Website
The Battery’s premium cigar lounge features everything from live music performances to a walk-in Spanish cedar humidor, which houses over 400 hand-rolled cigars. Sample the spot’s fine spirits and craft cocktails and keep an eye out for upcoming events like release parties, happy hours and VIP experiences.
Churchill Smoke Shoppe & Lounge
5841 Roswell Road, Ste. 102, Sandy Springs / Website
With one of the area’s most extensive collections of Davidoff cigars, this smoke shop and lounge features a variety of premium cigars, pipe tobaccos and handcrafted Peterson pipes. Choose from exclusive brands like Ashton, Padron, Perdomo and Opus X or opt for Churchill Smoke Shoppe & Lounge’s selection of humidors, unique edition lighters and cutters.
Fellaship
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110 Centennial Olympic Park Drive, Ste. 102-104 / Website
Enjoy a high-end dining experience coupled with live music, Southern cuisine and sports viewing at this Downtown spot, founded by New England Patriots Quarterback Cam Newton and Cecil Newton Jr. Pair signature dishes like braised short rib tacos with pan-roasted filet mignon with cocktails, flights, craft brews and first-rate cigars from labels like Avo, Cohiba and LFD.
Highland Cigar Co.
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245 N. Highland Ave. NE, Ste. 140 / Website
With a walk-in humidor, roomy leather seating and high-definition TVs for gameday viewing, this Inman Park lounge is a fan-favorite for fine cigars, scotch and whiskey varieties. Snag a spot and choose from Highland Cigar Co.’s single malt and traditional whiskeys like Angel’s Envy and Woodford Reserve, or opt for cocktails like the Highland Old Fashioned with bourbon, bitters and smoked Demerara and the Southside with gin, lemon and mint.
Red Phone Booth
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17 Andrew Young International Blvd. NE; 3242 Peachtree Road NE / Website
Transport yourself to a circa 1920s speakeasy at this buzzy upscale lounge featuring classic Neopolitan pizza, rare craft cocktails and an advanced cigar program. Keeping in line with its prohibition-era motif, Red Phone Booth touts a lineup of over 180 whiskeys and a vast selection of inventive cocktails like the gin and Creme de Violette-infused “Aviation” and the “Horse’s Neck” thoroughbred with Buffalo Trace bourbon and Fever Tree Ginger Ale.
Stanley’s Cigar Lounge
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3220 Butner Road, Ste. 210, South Fulton / Website
With over 160 cigar options, South Atlanta cigar lounge Stanley’s is a must-visit for live music, whiskey and bourbon varieties. Dine on Cajun chicken wing platters and chicken rolls, accompanied by the spot’s advanced portfolio of craft cocktails.
The Cigar Cellar
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2500 Cobb Pkwy NW Ste. B3, Kennesaw / Website
Cigar aficionados are in for a treat at this indoor-outdoor bar, which touts an extensive selection of premium bourbon varieties, scotches, spirits, handcrafted cocktails and draft beers—plus a curated tapas menu with dishes like bacon-wrapped dates, Cowboy butter-topped ribeye and seared wagyu burgers. Pair your meal with libations including French-imported Brenne single malt whiskey, Pierre Ferrand cognac and Ron Zacapa Edicion Negra rum.
Buckhead Cigar
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3400 Around Lenox Road NE, Ste. 304 / Website
Located in upscale sports restaurant Dantanna’s, this cigar shop and bar is known for its team of expert tobacconists, sophisticated lounge and collection of renowned cigars. Visitors can elevate their experience with Dantanna’s selection of menu offerings, including braised beef short rib, lobster cobb and Philly ribeye cheesesteak.
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