A Los Altos smoke shop · since the strip mall remembers

Discount Cigarettes & Cigar

The sign out front says one thing. The humidor inside tells a different story — a wall of Rocky Patel, La Aurora 1903 Cameroon Platinum, Liga Privada, Arturo Fuente. Hookahs in the next aisle. Glass in the case after that. Open seven days.

Address
4546 El Camino Real, A1
City
Los Altos, CA
Hours
10 – 8 daily · Sun till 7
Rating
4.5 ★ on Google
The Spanish tile-roof storefront of Discount Cigarettes Cigar on El Camino Real, with neon OPEN, CIGARS, and SMOKE SHOP signs in the window.
Village Court strip mall — corner of El Camino & San Antonio Road

Walk past the multicolor neon and the Marlboro window display and you find a dark-walnut room full of glass-fronted humidor cabinets, a wood-plank ceiling, glowing shelves of cigar boxes, and a hookah wall in the next aisle. The "Discount" on the awning is real — they do stock cigarettes, vapes, and the everyday inventory you'd expect of a corner smoke shop on El Camino. But the humidor is the part nobody drives past for.

A neighborhood storefront wrapped around a serious humidor. That's the line.

Same Spanish tile-roof building as the barber across the breezeway, on the corner of El Camino Real and San Antonio Road, three doors from the parking lot. Walk in. Take a left.

CHAPTER II

Inside the humidor.

A short, real selection from the wall — not a catalog, just what people actually pick up. Stock rotates; ask the counter for what's open right now.

  1. A box of Rocky Patel Emerald cigars with bright green foot-bands.

    No. 01

    Rocky Patel Emerald

    Honduran filler · Ecuadorian wrapper

    Green foot-band, smooth medium body. The first box the counter usually points at when you ask “what's good today.”

  2. La Aurora 1903 Edition Robusto Cameroon Platinum cigars in silver-capped aluminum tubes.

    No. 02

    La Aurora 1903 Platinum

    Dominican Republic · Cameroon wrapper

    Silver-capped tubes, lion-and-flag artwork — the oldest Dominican brand still rolling. Robusto in stock.

  3. An open box of Liga Privada cigars with dark Connecticut Broadleaf wrappers and ornate cream band art.

    No. 03

    Liga Privada

    Drew Estate · Connecticut Broadleaf

    Dark, oily, full-bodied. The shelf gets restocked, never sits — bring cash, the box doesn't wait around.

  4. Three Arturo Fuente cigars resting on a dark wood table with a guillotine cutter and lighter.

    No. 04

    Arturo Fuente

    Tampa & Santiago · since 1912

    The household word. Hemingway Short Story or the Don Carlos when it lands. Ask what's on the wall.

CHAPTER III

Past the humidor.

It's a real smoke shop — the rest of the floor is the rest of the floor.

A tall ornate hookah with brass stem on a glass counter, with vape and accessory shelves visible behind.

Wall & Counter

Hookah & Shisha

Tall hookahs, replacement bowls, hoses, charcoal, and a small library of shisha flavors. Plus the accessories you actually need, in stock.

A red and black geometric-pattern Tataoo beaker bong glowing in front of a wall of glass pipes.

Glowing Case

Glass & Water Pipes

Beakers, straight tubes, hand pipes, rigs — branded stuff and one-offs. Tataoo, Empire Glassworks, local artists. Pull anything out of the case to handle it.

Window Display

Cigarettes & Cigarillos

Marlboro and Marlboro Black up front. Pall Mall, Camel, Newport, American Spirit, the usual book of cigarillos and rolling supplies. The everyday inventory the awning is named for.

Counter Case

Vapes, Pods & CBD

Disposables, pod systems, mods and replacement coils. CBD oils, gummies, and tinctures from the brands the counter trusts — ask what they'd actually buy.

  • Disposables
  • Pod kits
  • E-juice
  • CBD oils
  • Tinctures
  • Edibles

CHAPTER IV

Stop in.

Address

4546 El Camino Real
Suite A1

Los Altos, CA 94022

Village Court strip mall, corner of El Camino Real & San Antonio Road. Free lot parking — pull into Village Court and aim for the Spanish-tile roof.

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Hours

  • Monday10 – 8
  • Tuesday10 – 8
  • Wednesday10 – 8
  • Thursday10 – 8
  • Friday10 – 8
  • Saturday10 – 8
  • Sunday10 – 7

Open every day of the year that isn't Christmas.

Reach the counter

(650) 397·5180

Easiest way to ask whether a particular box is open on the wall right now. Counter answers between 10 and close.

Looking down the humidor aisle: glass cabinets stacked with cigar boxes under a warm wood-plank ceiling and dark teal walls.

Take a left when you walk in.

The humidor is the first door past the cigarette counter. Cash and card both fine — most regulars bring cash.