The 10 best shisha lounges in Baghdad (2026)
Ranked by real customer ratings across Baghdad's shisha scene — only venues with a solid number of reviews qualify.
These are the top-rated shisha lounges in Baghdad, based on 15+ reviews each and averaging 4.3 stars. HuQQabaz Baghdad leads with 4.8 stars from 2,061 reviews, located in Karrada. LA CASA CAFE follows with 4.3 stars from 137 reviews, also in Karrada. Iraqi Hunting Club Café & Restaurant has 4.2 stars from 66 reviews. Other venues include لي كافيه with 4.1 stars from 560 reviews, Today Cafe with 4.1 stars from 228 reviews, and CERUTTI "il caffè" with 4.1 stars from 40 reviews. All are in Karrada or nearby areas.
- 1HuQQabaz BaghdadDijlah Village, Arasat Al-Hindiyah, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, 10069★ 4.8 (2061)£Open lateOutdoor seating
“I had a great experience at HookahBuzz. The service was good, although we waited a long time to get a table.”
- 2LA CASA CAFE7CXJ+GRM, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 4.3 (137)££Open late
“Nice place to hang out with friends. Has Sheeshaa, Gaming area, billiard.”
- 3Iraqi Hunting Club Café & RestaurantBaghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 4.2 (66)Open lateOutdoor seating
“The grilled fish here is absolutely amazing! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻”
- 4CERUTTI “il caffè”8967+MQ4, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 4.1 (40)
Known for: great service · clean place · good food
- 5Today Cafeمدخل, Arasat Al-Hindiyah, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 4.1 (228)Open late
“Staff is Top G, be out here treating you like fam, all smiles, super hospitable and having your back”
- 6لي كافيه - Lee caféشارع التانكي المنصور, 10013★ 4.1 (560)Open lateOutdoor seating
“The staff was friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere was warm and welcoming.”
- 7Al-Mahaba Cafe79MV+3FF, Jamia Street, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 3.9 (87)Open lateOutdoor seating
“The place is moderate, the food (fish) delicious ,parking is across the road, services acceptable”
- 8ahowak coffee8968+M2G, Kindi St, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, 00964★ 3.9 (316)£££
“The waiters were nice but the service is very slow.”
- 9Abu Haloub Cafe8C4F+RR2, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 3.9 (1585)£Open lateOutdoor seating
“Nice tea ... Nice hookah ...”
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Tareen Cafe8FH4+CMG, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate★ 3.8 (94)“Good Service, the place is usually crowded on weekends. They should be paying more attention to hygiene and…”