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The 10 best hookah lounges in New York (2026)

Ranked by real customer ratings across New York's hookah scene — only venues with a solid number of reviews qualify.

These are the top-rated hookah lounges in New York, based on 15 or more reviews. Art Of Smoke Hookah Catering leads with a 5.0-star rating from 34 reviewers. Mira Mediterranean & Hookah Lounge follows with 5,791 reviews at 4.9 stars. Cozy Hookah Cafe has 2,842 reviews at 4.9 stars. Eastside Story, Hayati Lounge, and Midnight lounge each have 4.9-star ratings with 430, 134, and 78 reviews respectively.

  1. 1
    Mira Mediterranean & Hookah Lounge
    Mira Mediterranean & Hookah Lounge
    206 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016
    ★ 4.9 (5791)
    Open lateOutdoor seating

    “The hookah was perfect (we got mint), super smooth, and the drinks were fantastic and came out super fast.”

  2. 2
    Cozy Hookah Cafe
    Cozy Hookah Cafe
    43 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003
    ★ 4.9 (2842)£
    Open lateOutdoor seatingPrivate booths

    “The seating is comfy, music is great, and menu had great choices of shisha and drinks.”

  3. 3
    Eastside Story
    Eastside Story
    265 E 10th St, New York, NY 10009
    ★ 4.9 (430)££
    Open late

    “Hookah was really good every time and lasted a long time.”

  4. 4
    Hayati Lounge
    Hayati Lounge
    25-47 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
    ★ 4.9 (134)
    Open late

    “The hookahs are always smooth and flavorful, providing a great experience every time.”

  5. 5
    Mum Feteer فطير
    Mum Feteer فطير
    25-48 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
    ★ 4.8 (3220)££

    “I had the mixed feteer and it was amazing. The portion size was huge and definitely more than enough to share.”

  6. 6
    TABOO Astoria
    TABOO Astoria
    25-79 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
    ★ 4.8 (1644)
    Open late

    Known for: high-energy atmosphere · excellent staff service · hookah quality

  7. 7
    Midnight lounge
    Midnight lounge
    25-87 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
    ★ 4.9 (78)
    Open late

    “The hookahs are top quality, with a wide variety of flavors that are smooth and flavorful.”

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    V3nom Cafe & Lounge
    246-09 Jericho Tpke, Jamaica, NY 11426, United States
    ★ 4.8 (348)
    Open late
  9. 9
    Eastern Nights
    Eastern Nights
    25-37 Steinway St, Long Island City, NY 11103, United States
    ★ 4.8 (312)
    Open late

    Known for: hookah flavor · staff attitude · ambience

  10. 10
    Karizma Lounge
    Karizma Lounge
    244 E 51st St, New York, NY 10022, United States
    ★ 4.7 (4465)
    Open lateOutdoor seating

    “The shisha was excellent, the food was incredibly delicious, and the overall vibe was just perfect”

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