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Sometimes I like to enjoy a nice cigar paired with a generous pour of bourbon, scotch, or cognac, and on occasion even a cigarette. This is where I've purchased in Vancouver.

 1. Gassy Jack Cigars

108 Water St
Vancouver, BC V6B 1B2
Canada
(604) 683-0444

Category: Tobacco Shops

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown

3.0 star rating
  2/6/2010 First to Review

Definitely A-OK. They've got a decent selection of cigars, specializing in Cubans. If they don't have it, they can order it, even Monty A's.

Not the same level of class as some of the other cigar stores in the city, for example they carry cheap glass…More »

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 2. R.J. Clarke Tobacconist

5844 Cambie St
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3A8
Canada
(604) 687-4136

Category: Tobacco Shops

Neighbourhood: Oakridge

5.0 star rating
  10/31/2009 First to Review

Went in here walking from my favorite Kosher deli in Van, Omnitsky, to the HSBC on the corner. Had a hankering for a wee cigar and the first thing that came to mind was the ubiquitous Prime Time, so I asked the guy behind the counter if he had any.…More »

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 3. Cigar Connoisseurs

346 Water St
Vancouver, BC V6B 1B6
Canada
(604) 682-4427

Category: Tobacco Shops

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown

4.0 star rating
  3/26/2011

Nothin wrong with this place at all. Quaint, staffed by friendly knowledgeable reasonably sophisticated urbanites. Decent selection. They know what they're doing, too - the cigars are stored in a proper walk-in humidor. I've purchased Monty A's from…More »

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