Tampa Bay is Famous for CIGARS
Tampa Bay is known world-wide for its many fine cigar shops and suppliers. To some, it’s THE cigar capital of the world. That includes Tampa’s iconic Ybor City district and its long tradition of hand-rolled cigars, as well as dozens and dozens of well-stocked stores throughout the region.
They’d love to hear from you, so don’t hesitate to call and order a box or bundle, or just chat about the latest sticks. And if you’re in the neighborhood, never hesitate to stop by.
Sample the GREAT tastes and traditions of Tampa Bay!
YBOR CITY
- Tampa Sweethearts Cigar Co., 1603 E. 6th Ave., 813-247-3880 or Toll Free, 877-766-5387
- La Faraona Cigars, 1517 E. 7th Ave., 813-802-1909
- King Corona Café & Bar, 1523 E. 7th Ave., 813-241-9109 or Toll Free, 888-248-3812
- Tabanero Cigars, 1601 E. 7th Ave., 813-402-6316
- Nicahabana Cigars, 1605 E. 7th Ave., 813-248-3310
- Ybor Cigars Plus, 1725 E. 7th Ave., 813-516-0259
- Long Ash Cigars, 1728 E. 7th Ave., 813-374-0346
- La Herencia de Cuba,1817 E. 7th Ave., 813-248-9620
- Metropolitan Cigars, 2014 E. 7th Ave., 813-248-3304
- Gonzalez Habano Cigar Company / Ybor City Museum Store, 1820 N. 9th Ave., 813-508-8525
- J.C. Newman and Cuesta-Rey Cigar Cos., 2701 N 16th St., 813-248-2124
- Maniscalco Cigars, 1406 N. 19th St., 813-242-8844
- Ybor City Museum, 1820 E. 9th Ave., 813-241-6554
See the museum's permanent exhibits to learn about the history of the cigar industry, including life in the factories; relax in the museum's beautiful garden.
TAMPA/Hillsborough County
- AJ’s Cigars to Go, Downtown at the Franklin Street Mall, near the corner of Madison and Franklin streets, Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-1p.m.; Saturdays in Ybor City, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., rain or shine (Summer closing time is 1 p.m.) at the Ybor City Saturday Market. (813) 833-6987
- Cigar Castle, 11724 North 56th St., 813-985-1300
- Cigars Direct, 11041 Countryway Blvd., 813-386-3245 or Toll Free, 888-ROBUSTO
- Davidoff of Geneva, 4142 W. Boy Scout Boulevard, (813) 513-7560 REVIEW in Tampa Bay Times 2016
- Edward’s Pipe & Tobacco, 3235 Henderson Blvd., 813-872-0723 or Toll Free, 800-257-6653
- El Sol Cigars, 10549 N. Florida Ave., Suite L, 813-248-5905
- Gaspar’s Cigar Shoppe, 3630 S. Manhattan Ave., 813-505-2499
- John Rolfe Lounge, 214 E. Cass St., downtown, 813-200-6067
- Juan Lopez & Son,3304 W. Columbus Dr., Suite C (La Teresita Plaza), 813 877-7483
- Kuba Cigars, CLOSED, 243 E. Davis Blvd., Davis Islands, 813-258-8191
- LIT Premium Cigar Lounge, 615 Channelside Drive, Suite 114b, 813-221-5548
- Man Cave Cigar Lounge & Barbershop, 3408 S. Dale Mabry Highway, 813-374-2196
- Paddy Wagon Irish Pub, (Cass & Tampa Street in the ground floor of downtown's Element Building) 813-226-4235 (Cigar AND pet friendly)
- Rodriguez & Menendez Cigar Factory and Store, 3608 N. Armenia Ave., 813-879-9740 or Toll Free: 888-766-5300
- Ta Francisco, 3219 West Bay to Bay Blvd., 813-374-0177
- Tampa Humidor, 1418 E. Busch Blvd., 813- 990-8535 or Toll Free, 800-990-8535
- Tobacco Depot, (More than 10 stores in seven counties throughout the Tampa Bay region); 813-779-4000 (corporate office);
- Thompson Cigar Co. Outlet, 5401 Hangar Court, 813-249-7947 or Toll Free, 800-216-7107
- Vincent & Tampa Cigar Co., 3103 N Howard Ave., 813-250-0244 or Toll Free, 888-Cigars2
BRANDON/Valrico/Riverview
- Board Room Cigars & Fine Tobaccos, 928A W. Brandon Blvd., Branson, 813-681-6775
- Twisted Cigar, 3644 Lithia Pinecrest Road, Valrico, 813-571-7500
- Winthrop Liquors, 11127 Winthrop Market St., Riverview, 813-689-6644
ST. PETERSBURG/Clearwater, Pinellas County & Beaches
- Ash Brothers Cigar Store, 10801 Starkey Road, No. 22, Largo, 727-397-5147
- aSShHouse, 4830 49th Street N., (727) 480-6321
- Central Cigars, 273 Central Ave., St. Petersburg (downtown), 727-898-2442
- Clearwater Cigar Company, 2454 McMullen Booth Rd., Clearwater, 727-726-2442
- Cuban Paradise Cigar & Café Lounge, 12933 Village Blvd., Madeira Beach, 727-397-7693
- TSP Cigars (formerly The Cigar Loft),1941 34th St. N. (behind Po Folks), St. Petersburg, 727-329-9380
- Cigar Republic Lounge, 155 107th Ave., Treasure Island, 727-388-1410
- Fusion Cigar Lounge, 483 Mandalay Ave Ste 112, Clearwater, 727-330-7649
- House of Pipes and Cigars, 2605 Dr. Martin Luther King St. N., St. Petersburg, 727-823-3762
- MJM Fine Cigars & Tobacco, 31816 U.S. 19, North, Palm Harbor, 727-259-CIGR (2447)
- Smoker’s Paradise of Clearwater, 1251 S. Missouri Ave., Clearwater, 727-446-2231
- Tobacco Road, 5432 58th St. N., Kenneth City, 727-546-7645
PASCO COUNTY
- Anthony’s Quality Tobacco, 1942 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Wesley Chapel, 813-907-1107
- Chapel Cigars, 26246 State Road 54, (Wesley Chapel Blvd.), Lutz, 813-973-1166
- Tobacco Hut, 4036 Madison St., New Port Richey, 727-842-2139
The Rest of FLORIDA
- Royal Cigars, Click on your favorite Florida city to find Cigar Shops, Bars and Lounges
NATIONWIDE
- BnBTobacco, an online cigar retailer based in Virginia. There's a HUGE selection, including a LOT of special deals. Check it out, including their Cigar of the Month Club, which offers free shipping.
- Royal Cigars, Cigar Shops & Cigar Bars in All 50 States (Just click on State and then city)
Cigar Magazine, Reviews and Commentators
- Cigar Advisor, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews
- Cigar Aficionado, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews
- Cigar Dave, “The General” offers a national radio show on the cigar lifestyle that originates from its flagship station in Tampa, 970-WFLA-AM
- Cigar Mike, promotes cigars via his Atlanta-based Smokers Retreat.
- Cigar Press, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews
- Cigar Snob, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews
- Cigar & Spirits, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews
- Cigars Magazine, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews
- Puff.com, a cigar news and review site operated by Caputo Media, Cooper City, FL
- Smoke Magazine, online version of a national magazine devoted to news & reviews