Cigar Smoke & Vape

If you're after cigars in Apache Junction, Cigar Smoke & Vape is the name locals bring up first. The heart of the place is the walk-in humidor, and ask anyone who shops here and they'll tell you it holds the best cigar selection in town. Everything inside is kept well humidified and properly cared for, with sticks for every price point. Folks who've compared notes say the prices here match or beat what the shops over in Mesa are asking, which is a big part of why people keep coming back.

Christina is a favorite behind the counter. She keeps the humidor stocked with quality cigars and is always happy to talk shop if you want to dig into your options. Ezri gets a lot of love too, especially on the vape side, where regulars say she has a knack for tracking down exactly what you're looking for. The store carries a solid range of vapes and e-liquids alongside the cigars, plus smoking accessories, and the word around Apache Junction is that the vape juice prices are hard to beat.

One shopper who'd been hunting a particular vape all over finally found it here. The shop itself is neat, clean, and thoughtfully laid out, the kind of place where you can browse without feeling rushed. It's run by Andy, who also owns the smoke shop next door, so between the two you can cover a lot of ground in one stop. The staff up front are friendly and patient with questions, if you're a seasoned cigar smoker or just starting to figure out what you like.

This one earns close to a perfect reputation and sits among the highest-rated smoke shops in the area, and it's easy to see why. More than one regular has said it's the only place they shop for tobacco products. If you want a real cigar shop with people who know what they're selling, this is it.