Enter Habibi's Lounge and be transported to the Middle East. With its exotic décor and flavorful tobaccos, you'll be transported to another world as you sit on the soft couches that line the walls. The large tobacco selection includes flavors such as Irish cream, white peach, apple cinnamon, cantaloupe, kiwi, bubble gum, guava, golden grapes, honey, licorice, pomegranate and coconut. If you're hungry, try one of the offered snacks such as hummus, baba ganouj, yogurt dip with mint and garlic, tabouli salad and stuffed grape leaves. When you're thirsty, a variety of teas, mulberry juice, pomegranate juice, fruit nectar, rose drink and lemonade are available.
Habibi's Lounge
1217A Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02134
617-955-2064
habibislounge.com
The Nile Lounge offers a Spartan yet modern décor with couches on which to relax. Smokers have the option of adding another hose to their pipes for a small extra fee. Tobacco flavors include plum, double apple, melon, fruit cocktail, pineapple, mint, mango, cappuccino, lemon, rose and black grapes. For an extra cost, users can add ice, lemons or milk to the base for an enhanced smoking experience. Try the special blends such as "fruity pebbles," rose and strawberry tobacco with milk and honey as the base.
Nile Lounge
70 Brighton Avenue
Allston, MA 02134
617-202-3011
nilelounge.com
Stanza dei Sigari is located in a former speakeasy from the 1920s. In addition to hookah, the establishment also offers a cigar bar and liquor bar. Flavors of tobacco for hookah include cola, peach, strawberry, spearmint, watermelon, orange, mocha, vanilla, fruit punch, lemonade, grape, champagne and banana among many others. Besides water, additional options for the base include cola, orange juice, grapefruit juice, cranberry juice and milk. Several signature blends are offered such as the mimosa; a dual head bowl with orange- and champagne-flavored tobaccos with an ice base of orange juice.
Stanza dei Sigari
292 Hanover Street
Boston, MA 02113
617-227-0295
stanzadeisigari.com