Tobacco Outlet

Tobacco Outlet has earned a strong reputation among New Bern smokers, and word around town is that this is the place to go for fair prices on just about anything tobacco or vape related. Locals will tell you the cigarettes, cigars and disposables run cheaper here than at the dedicated vape shops in town, and that kind of value keeps people coming back. The shelves cover a lot of ground: vapes, disposables, e-liquid and vape juice, cigars, tobacco pipes, cigarettes, and a selection of CBD and hemp products. There's kratom in the mix too, and folks say the prices on it are good.

One regular came in hunting for a specific coil that neither vape shop in town carried and not only found it here for less, the owner ordered in coils the other shops couldn't or wouldn't stock. That willingness to track something down for you comes up a lot. Ask anyone who shops here and the conversation turns to the people behind the counter. Ali and Adam get named again and again as the guys who make the difference, patient with newcomers, always cool, and happy to work something out to find what you're after.

One person shared that a worker went out of his way to make his birthday visit special, the kind of small gesture people remember. The drive-through window is a favorite too, getting regulars in and out fast with a smile. We'll be straight with you: opinion isn't unanimous. A few people have grumbled about product freshness and the odd frustrating purchase, so it's worth checking dates on anything sensitive.

Most who walk in, though, leave happy and loyal. One thing to know before you go: the posted hours don't always line up with what Google shows, so a quick call ahead never hurts. For a friendly, well-priced smoke shop in New Bern, this one's a solid local pick.