Shisha Venues

The 6 best chicha lounges in Algiers (2026)

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

These are the top-rated shisha lounges in Algiers based on 15+ reviews each, with an average rating of 3.7 stars. Restaurant Monte Cristo Alger leads with 4.3 stars from 29 reviews, followed by Big Ben Restaurant at 4.2 stars from 89 reviews. Coffee Shop Sidi Yahia ranks third with 3.8 stars from 100 reviews. The list includes seven venues total, with the remaining four averaging 3.3 stars or lower.

  1. 1
    Restaurant Monte Cristo Alger
    Restaurant Monte Cristo Alger
    Unnamed Road, Bir Mourad Raïs
    ★ 4.3 (29)
    Open late

    Known for: shisha everywhere · nice ambiance · good service

  2. 2
    Big Ben Restaurant
    Big Ben Restaurant
    06 Chem. Sidi Yahia, Bir Mourad Raïs
    ★ 4.2 (89)
    Open late

    Known for: delicious food · professional staff · small space

  3. 3
    Coffee Shop Sidi Yahia
    P2RQ+4WH, Chem. Sidi Yahia, Hydra
    ★ 3.8 (100)
    Open lateOutdoor seating

    Known for: warm welcome · shisha quality · staff welcoming

  4. 4
    Chicha café
    Chicha café
    6 Chem. Sidi Yahia, Hydra
    ★ 3.3 (57)

    Known for: poor service · forced purchases · overpriced

  5. 5
    Cafe the open
    6 Chem. Sidi Yahia, Hydra
    ★ 3.3 (59)

    Known for: loud music · shisha · location

  6. 6
    Prestige pool
    Prestige pool
    07, rue Chemin Doudou Mokhtar, Ben Aknoun
    ★ 3.2 (50)
    Open late

    Known for: hookah forced · poor service · expensive

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