I love this place. It's about as central as you can get - right opposite the Bank of England - and…read moreit's great to know there's some small and civilised antidote to the life-sapping Costa-fuelled soullessness of the commuter trudge. Should satisfy any discerning smoker's every need. It's a tiny little place but has a big stock, and the owner is really friendly and helpful. Everything from Indonesian clove cigarettes to Gitanes to snuff to cigar- and pipe-related stuff I know next to nothing about can be had. And they sell handy flip-top portable ashtrays with their name on them, which is dead convenient if you can't find any of those "gum and butts" things, which you don't want to go near anyway, if you can possibly help it. Go try.

I wanted to try a real Cuban cigar while I was in London. The staff upstairs in the smoking lounge…read morewere fantastic. Downstairs crew running the shop didn't feel warm or friendly. Cigar choices were great.

This place is absolutely amazing!! Such a classy spot for cigars but what made the experience ten…read moretimes better was nick I had a nice chat with him about cigars and just over such a damn good conversation. I would go back just for nicks top class service. I bought some Cubans I had been eyeing and he even recommended a perfect spot to smoke my cigars. Cheers nick!!

I have been a customer off and on for over thirty years, well before the current owners took over…read more It has always been a landmark. However, I was very disappointed the other day when the assistant was so rude in front of other people when she was closing down the shop and refused to sell me a newspaper. There was no need for such behaviour and I shall certainly not go in there again. Not a good advertisement for the town.

This Dunhill tobacco store is a gorgeous place and contains a beautifully stocked humidor. They…read morecarry all of the old standard Habanos as well as a good selection of more exotic cigars. I was able to pick up a couple of single Montecristo 80th Anniversarios to sample to see if I wanted commit to a full box. Prices are typically U.K. expensive at £60 per stick but service and storage were excellent. Overall a very good tobacconist.