8 Eighty-Eight Cigar Merchants is Orange County's premier cigar lounge in Fullerton, California. It is a very chill, elegant, and cozy place with a great layout in the main bar room and a private club in the back. The ambiance is everything, made for cigar lovers who appreciate quality and good energy, perfect for relaxation. There is a good and top-tier selection of cigars in the humidor. The lounge features an exquisite full bar with the finest spirits and big screen TVs. It is the ultimate destination for celebrations like birthday parties and business meetings, with special rates for first responders and military personnel. The staff, management, and service are incredible, outstanding, and very nice, treating guests like absolute VIPs and offering helpful assistance. While generally an unforgettable and premium experience, there have been instances of early closing on Thursday nights. Overall, it is a great place with exceptional hospitality where you can relax, enjoy great company, and feel right at home.
If you love cigars this is the place to be. The selection is amazing! Oh and if you want check out the bar in the back. These places are rare in California. Let’s keep this place going. Cigars, Drinks life is good. Don’t let Gavin Grewsome bring us down. If you know your bourbon this place has an amazing selection.
September 2026
Excellent find! Like all cigars in California, it's pricey. But well worth it with the lounge and excellent cocktails.
September 2026
Really good spot to smoke a stick. The selection of cigars are 10/10. They have a full bar andvthe bartenders was really hospitable.
