Cigar & Negroni Lounge

Cigar & Negroni Lounge
Emirates Hills Dubai

Enjoy a smooth cigar or a fresh Negroni at Isabella’s upstairs Negroni Bar in Emirates Hill, the most exclusive and elegant Cigar Lounge Dubai has to offer.

Tasteful Lounge in Emirates Hills Dubai

Perched on the upper level of Isabella Cucina Italiana, this serene lounge provides a luxurious retreat. The plush booths and intimate lounge seating invite guests to unwind in style. Its designp-rich textures, mood lighting, tasteful artwork-creates a relaxed yet upscale Cigar Bar Dubai atmosphere, ideal for enjoying fine cigars and Negroni cocktails.

The lounge focuses on both cigar and Negroni menu offerings, set against a backdrop of high-end liquor, ranging from mid-tier spirits to rare, premium selections. It feels like a home-away-from-home for connoisseurs, while retaining a polished, social vibe.

Address

Vida Hills, Shop 19
Al Naseem St, Al Thanyah 3
Al Thanyah Dubai
United Arab Emirates

Location Details

Monday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Tuesday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Wednesday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Thursday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Friday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Saturday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
Sunday 12:00 pm – 1:00 am

We invite you to join us at Isabella Cucina Italiana, your home of authentic Italian cuisine. You’ll find us conveniently located in the Vida precinct of Dubai’s Emirates Hills, just a stone’s throw from all that this prestigious neighbourhood has to offer. At Isabella’s, we pride ourselves on making room for all visitors, offering wheelchair-accessible entry and easy parking options, ensuring you’ll find a pleasant stay worthy of our homestyle Italian flavours.

We’re pleased to offer a versatile range of dining options to suit every mood and moment. Our menu weaves authentic Italian flavours with convenient twists, and we’re proud to cater to vegetarian diets with ease. When dining or drinking with us, choose between indoor and outdoor dining. Our versatile space makes it easy to switch seamlessly between our intimate interior and alfresco options for stunning, starlit meals. For relaxed cocktails and casual meals, you’ll love our signature, on-site Negroni Bar and relaxed lounge seating options.

Negroni Bar at Isabella Restaurant

Our Negroni Cocktail Menu

  • Classic Negroni 65

    Bombay Gin, Mancino Rosso, Campari.

  • Mezcal Negroni 90

    Del Muguey Vida Mezcal, Mancino Rosso, Campari.Del Muguey Vida Mezcal, Mancino Rosso, Campari.

  • Negroni Sbagliato 70

    Mancino Rosso, Campari, Sparkling Wine.

  • White Negroni 70

    Bombay Gin, Suze, Mancino Blanco.

  • Kingston Negroni 85

    Dimplomatico Matuano, Mancino Rosso, Campari.

  • Boulevardier 80

    Bourbon, Mancino Rosso, Campari.

  • Cold Brew Negroni 70

    Bombay Gin, Coffee Infused Campari, Mancino Rosso.

  • South by Southside 90

    Ardberg 10, Mancino Rosso, Campari, Orange Blossom Mist.

  • Quill 70

    Bombay Gin, Mancino Rosso, Campari, Absinthe.

  • Americano 65

    Campari, Mancino Rosso, Soda Water.

  • Elderflower Americano 65

    Campari, Mancino Rosso, St Germain, Acid Mix, Soda Water.

  • Oyster Snapper (Set of Two) 95

    Gin, Bigtom Spiced Tomato, Mary Mix, Tabasco, Fresh Oyster.

Smooth & Balanced Cigars: Complement your Cocktail Experience

Isabella offers a carefully selected lineup of premium cigars, spanning mild to full-bodied profiles from renowned regions like Nicaragua, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic. Each cigar is chosen for its smooth draw, balanced flavour, and ability to complement a Negroni cocktail or glass of whisky. Expert guidance is on hand to recommend pairings with your choice from the upstairs Negroni Bar. Sit back, light up, and let the rich, aromatic smoke harmonise with your drink.

Our Cigar Lounge Menu

The lounge menu offers an accessible yet curated selection to satisfy any cigar aficionado. The cigars come from top-tier manufacturers and are available individually or by the box-perfect for those exploring at their own pace. Each cigar is stored in a well-maintained humidor to preserve its flavour and quality. Take, for example:

  • Silencio Red Dot Churchill – Medium strength from the Dominican Republic
  • CAO Pilon Toro – Medium/full strength from Nicaragua
  • Don Tomas Clasico Robusto – Medium/full from Honduras
  • Macanudo Inspirado Red Robusto – Full strength from Nicaragua
  • Don Tomas Toro – Medium strength from Nicaragua

Pair your cigar with any of the 12 signature Negroni variations (see the Negroni menu), or explore other premium spirits available upstairs. The lounge also supports non-alcoholic options on request.

Book a booth, table or function space in the lounge

Looking to reserve a cosy booth, a table for two, or a private function space in the cigar lounge? The sleek Cigar Bar setting is perfect for intimate gatherings or exclusive events.

Negroni Bar Galleria

Downstairs Cocktail Bar for a wide range of Italian Drinks

Downstairs, Isabella’s restaurant is serviced by a comprehensive range of beverages from the cocktail bar. The space features a broad menu of Italian classics: Aperol Spritz, signature martinis, and Italian craft beers. Ideal for early-evening gatherings or aperitivo hour, it’s the perfect complement your Italian meal or cigar lounge experience

Cigar Lounge Policy

⁠Age Restriction on Tobacco Purchases:
Individuals under the age of 18 are prohibited from purchasing tobacco products.

⁠Age Restriction for Lounge Entry:
Individuals under the age of 21 are not permitted to enter the lounge area.

⁠ ⁠No Storage for Tobacco Products:
We do not offer storage services for guests’ cigars, cigarillos, or other tobacco products.

⁠Intoxication Policy:
Individuals who are visibly intoxicated by alcohol will not be permitted entry.

⁠Policy on Property Damage:
In the event of damage to lounge property, we reserve the right to recover repair costs from the responsible party.

⁠Consent to Photography and Filming:
By entering the lounge area, you consent to being photographed or filmed for promotional purposes.

⁠Right to Refuse Service:
We reserve the right to refuse service to any individual at our discretion and without explanation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

At Isabella’s dedicated Negroni Bar, you can enjoy a thoughtfully crafted Negroni cocktail menu featuring 12 all‑star variations. Highlights include the classic Negroni, and more adventurous mixes like Mezcal Negroni, White Negroni, Boulevardier, Cold Brew Negroni, South by Southside (with Ardbeg 10 whisky), and the absinthe-spiked ‘Quill’. Whether you prefer a smooth and traditional drink or a bolder aromatic profile, the Negroni menu caters to a range of tastes.

Isabella’s Cigar Lounge in Dubai stocks an exclusive selection across key regions:

  • Silencio Red Dot Churchill – Dominican Republic, medium strength
  • CAO Pilon Toro – Nicaragua, medium/full strength
  • Don Tomas Clasico Robusto – Honduras, medium/full
  • Macanudo Inspirado Red Robusto – Nicaragua, full-strength
  • Don Tomas Toro – Nicaragua, medium strength

Each cigar is premium‑grade, well-preserved, and ready to enhance your lounge experience.

Yes. The upstairs Negroni Bar is one of the most exclusive cigar bars Dubai has to offer, and as such is a dedicated lounge where cigar smoking is allowed indoors, ensuring a smoke-friendly environment.

Absolutely. The full Isabella dining menu, including wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, fresh salads, and antipasti, is available in the lounge. This makes it easy to enjoy Italian cuisine alongside your cigar and Negroni cocktail.

To preserve the ambience upstairs, cigars are to be enjoyed exclusively in the Cigar Lounge. Negroni cocktails are also best enjoyed alongside the cigars upstairs, but you’re welcome to carry other drinks downstairs. 

Yes. Guests preferring alcohol-free options in the Negroni Bar can request a non-alcoholic Negroni tailored by the bartender, enjoying the same flavour complexity without the alcohol.