La Casa del Habano Quinta

Top choice in Havana


Arguably Havana's top cigar store – and there are many contenders. The primary reasons: it's well stocked, with well-informed staff, a comfy smoking lounge and a decent on-site restaurant. It also enjoys the on-off presence of many of Cuba's top cigar aficionados.


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