New Jersey might not be the first place that comes to mind for luxury lifestyle, but those in the know understand—the Garden State is home to exceptional cigar lounges, sophisticated menswear shops, and venues that rival anything in Manhattan. Here's your insider guide to NJ's best spots for cigars and style.
Premier Cigar Lounges
Casa Del Tabaco — Sparta
The Fuego Fashion favorite. This isn't just where we host our after-parties—it's a destination in its own right. Casa Del Tabaco offers:
- An extensive humidor with premium selections from around the world
- Comfortable leather seating in an intimate atmosphere
- Knowledgeable staff who can guide both beginners and aficionados
- A welcoming community of cigar enthusiasts
Whether you're celebrating a milestone or simply unwinding after work, Casa Del Tabaco provides the perfect environment for enjoying a fine cigar.
Barrister Cigars — Union
A staple of the North Jersey cigar scene, Barrister combines a well-stocked humidor with a sophisticated lounge atmosphere. Their Tuesday night cigar tastings are legendary among local enthusiasts.
Cigars by the Bay — Somers Point
For South Jersey residents, this Shore-area gem offers waterfront views alongside premium cigars. The outdoor patio is perfect for summer evenings.
Distinguished Menswear
Rothmans — Union Square (Short PATH ride)
While technically across the river, Rothmans deserves mention for serious menswear shoppers. Their curated selection of suits, sport coats, and accessories represents exceptional value for quality.
John Craig — Princeton
This Princeton boutique has dressed generations of Garden State gentlemen. Expect personalized service, quality brands, and timeless style advice.
Lord & Taylor Men's — Various Locations
For accessible luxury, remaining Lord & Taylor locations offer solid selections of dress shirts, ties, and accessories perfect for Fuego Fashion events.
Upscale Venues Worth Knowing
Atlantic Manor — Ogdensburg
Our home venue for Fuego Fashion events. This stunning property combines elegant architecture with impeccable service, creating the perfect backdrop for luxury gatherings.
The Highlawn Pavilion — West Orange
Perched in the Eagle Rock Reservation with panoramic Manhattan views, this venue exemplifies New Jersey sophistication. Perfect for special occasions.
The Ryland Inn — Whitehouse Station
Set on a historic estate in Hunterdon County, The Ryland Inn offers farm-to-table dining in an atmosphere of refined country elegance.
Cocktail Culture
Dullboy — Jersey City
This speakeasy-style bar serves craft cocktails in an intimate setting. The bartenders take their craft seriously, and the atmosphere rewards those who seek it out.
Catherine Lombardi — New Brunswick
Classic Italian-American cuisine meets sophisticated cocktails in this New Brunswick institution. The bar scene attracts a well-dressed crowd.
Grooming & Barbershops
Made Man Barber Shop — Multiple Locations
A modern take on the traditional barbershop experience. Hot towel shaves, precision cuts, and an atmosphere that respects the grooming ritual.
Prestige Barbers — Jersey City
For those seeking the full experience—haircut, beard trim, and a complimentary drink in a space that feels like a private club.
Building Your NJ Lifestyle Circuit
Here's how to string together the perfect day:
- Morning: Fresh cut at your preferred barbershop
- Afternoon: Browse menswear for your next event outfit
- Early Evening: Dinner at a distinguished restaurant
- Night: Cigars and conversation at a premium lounge
The Fuego Fashion Connection
Many of these establishments share our philosophy—that life's finer moments deserve intentional attention. We've built relationships throughout this community, and our events often feature collaborations with local partners.
Supporting local businesses that prioritize quality and experience strengthens the fabric of New Jersey's luxury lifestyle scene.
Join the Community
The best way to discover New Jersey's hidden gems? Connect with others who share your passions. Fuego Fashion events bring together like-minded individuals who appreciate cigars, style, and meaningful experiences.
Do you have the Fashion to step into the Fuego?
