{"id":44354,"date":"2019-06-09T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-09T02:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=44354"},"modified":"2019-07-02T15:08:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T07:08:21","slug":"7-restaurants-and-bars-offering-cigars-and-shisha-in-the-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/06\/09\/7-restaurants-and-bars-offering-cigars-and-shisha-in-the-metro\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Restaurants and Bars Offering Cigars and Shisha in the Metro"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tobacco\u00a0was very much a part of the country’s rich history. Its role dates back to the 15th century when\u00a0the Spaniards brought and introduced the Cuban tobacco to the country. Since then, more and more people are enchanted with the unique flavor and texture of each cigar.<\/p>\n

If you’re looking for places where you can indulge in a cigar or two with a glass of your favorite whiskey or scotch, here are some of the best lounges and bars you can visit in the Metro!<\/p>\n

Mandalay Whiskey and Cigars<\/b><\/span>
\n<\/b>Legaspi Village, Makati City<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Mandalay Whiskey and Cigars, located within The Belle & Dragon in Makati,\u00a0is one of the best hidden speakeasies in the Metro. It exudes an elegant east-meets-west vibe in an old-world style. The bar offers a vast selection of high-end drinks from scotch, rum, cocktails, whiskey, and authentic Cuban cigars from all over the world<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also read: <\/span><\/i>Mandalay Whisky and Cigar Bar in Makati: Unlock the secrets of whisky<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

1824 Whisky and Cigar Bar<\/b><\/span>
\n<\/b>Discovery Primea, Makati City<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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A cigar aficionado\u2019s gem is Discovery Primea\u2019s <\/span>1824 Whisky and Cigar Bar,\u00a0named after the year when single malt distilleries were granted. They offer a selection of fine cigars and cedar spills that are best paired with a glass of scotch.<\/span><\/p>\n

Black Olive<\/span>
\n<\/b>Capital Commons, Pasig City<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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A must visit for all cigar enthusiasts is Black Olive in Pasig City. From good food to premium selection of wine and local cigars, this Mediterranean wine cafe has everything you could ever need!<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nYou will surely love their variety of local cigars with leaves grown from La Union. They offer the 1898 Independencia, Antonio Gimenez, as well as other\u00a0premium cigars like Quorum Shade Classic, Partagas Junior, and the Oliva Serie V Belicoso.<\/p>\n

Also read: <\/span><\/i>Black Olive in Pasig: Home of Continental Cuisine, Cigars, and Fine Wine<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

The Bar<\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>Peninsula Manila, Makati City<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Designed as Peninsula Manila\u2019s smoking area, <\/span>The Bar—with its leather chairs and checkered floors—boasts a cozy ambiance reminiscent of Cuba\u2019s dimly lit bars.\u00a0<\/span>This is the right place to unwind with a glass of their premium whiskey or world-class cigar choices after a long day at work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Queens At Bollywood<\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>Greenbelt 3, Ayala Center, Makati City<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n