Straight Up Smoke Shop

Straight Up Smoke Shop has become a familiar stop for folks in Columbus, and the word around town is that the guys behind the counter are what keep people coming back. Ask anyone who shops here and they'll tell you the staff are welcoming, easy to talk to, and know their products without being pushy. One regular put it simply: they always take good care of me when I come shop. If you walk in with questions, expect a friendly hand and honest recommendations rather than a hard sell.

The selection covers a lot of ground. Vapes and disposable vapes are the bread and butter here, and locals appreciate that they stay stocked. If you roll your own, we hear they reliably carry the tobacco and tubes you need. There's kratom on the shelves too, plus smoking accessories and enough odds and ends that people call it their neighborhood carry out when they need something quick without making the trip to a big box store.

The shop keeps late hours, which makes it a handy spot when other places have already closed. A couple of honest notes from the neighborhood: the outside doesn't look like much, but people who shop here say you'll feel perfectly comfortable once you're through the door, and a few mention that vape prices can run a bit higher than some spots across town. Convenience seems to win out for most of the regulars. More than one person swears this is their lucky lottery store, walking out happy more often than not.

For a friendly, well-stocked smoke shop in Columbus that stays open late, this one has earned its solid reputation with the locals.