5 Star Tobacco & vape

If you shop for vape and tobacco gear in Mooresville, 5 Star Tobacco & vape has earned a solid following, and the name most people bring up is Ammar. Ask anyone who shops here and Ammar's name comes up fast. He's the one behind the counter people credit for the friendly, no-pressure help, the kind of guy who fields every question and points newcomers through a big store without leaving them lost.

One regular put it plainly: ask for Ammar, he'll get you right. The selection is a real draw. Locals will tell you this is one of the better-stocked spots in town, with disposable vapes, e-liquid and vape juice, glass pipes and water pipes, rolling papers, kratom, cigarettes, and the smaller smoking accessories that round out a good shop.

They keep things in stock, so the word around Mooresville is that regulars can count on their usual being on the shelf. Prices land fair, and there's the small bonus of energy drinks in the cooler if you're grabbing one on your way out. We'll be honest: locals are a little split on this one.

Most people talk up the selection, the stock, and Ammar's service, but we've heard the odd grumble about a device that didn't perform right and a return that didn't go the customer's way, plus a report or two about opening later than the posted 9 a.m. If you're buying a device, it's fair to check it and ask questions at the counter, which is exactly the kind of thing the staff here are known for helping with. For anyone hunting a well-stocked smoke shop in Mooresville with someone knowledgeable to walk you through it, 5 Star Tobacco & vape is worth a stop.