become a member
at empire social lounge
At Empire Social Lounge, membership is more than access — it’s an invitation into a refined community built on relaxation, connection, and shared passion. Here, cigar and spirits enthusiasts come together to unwind and enjoy the lifestyle that unites them. As a member, you’ll find yourself surrounded by like-minded individuals, forging genuine friendships and creating lasting memories in an atmosphere defined by luxury, sophistication, and camaraderie.
What’s Included
Empire Membership is designed for those who value access, quality, and meaningful connection. Membership offers a more elevated way to experience Empire, with exclusive events, priority seating, personalized service, and preferred pricing.
With flexible monthly or annual options, Empire becomes an extension of your living room or office—a refined space to host, connect, meet clients, or simply unwind.
private lounge & priority access
Full access to our members-only lounge. You can reserve the room for your own networking and special events with guest privileges.
PERSONALIZED CEDAR HUMIDORS
Store and age your cigars in a personalized, climate-controlled cedar humidor. Secure and customizable with your name or company logo.
member PRIVILEGES
Enjoy preferred pricing on everything you love—20% off cigar boxes (20+ count) and spirit bottles, plus 10% off cigar singles and bar items.
lounge credits
Receive exclusive invitations to tastings, brand showcases, and private events. Our concierge team ensures every visit is prepared, seamless, and distinctly Empire.
curated events & concierge
Redeem your Member Lounge Credits anytime, in any amount—toward cigars, cocktails, or exclusive events. Flexible, effortless, and always rewarding.
EXCLUSIVE GUEST ACCESS TO EVENTS
Members can invite non-member guests to join them at any member events, making it easy to share the Empire experience with friends, clients, and colleagues.
Choose Your Membership
Every membership includes the full benefit list, your own personalized locker, and access to everything on the calendar.
Social
$1,800
Per Year
- Primary member plus one secondary
- Your own personalized locker
- Every member benefit included
- No house credit
Exclusive
$3,500
Per Year
- Primary member plus one secondary
- Your own personalized locker
- Every member benefit included
- House credit included
Elite
$6,000
Per Year
- Primary member plus five secondary
- Built for firms and teams
- Every member benefit included
- House credit included
Prefer to pay monthly? Monthly payment plans are available on every membership. Ask a manager for current monthly rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Members can access the lounge by making a reservation or checking in with our staff upon arrival. Simply provide your name or membership details, and you’ll be welcomed into the space.
Access is reserved for active members, with guest privileges available depending on your membership level.
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Certainly. Your membership is designed with flexibility in mind. You may choose between monthly or annual options, and should your needs change, you can cancel at any time by connecting with your local lounge General Manager.
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Your membership begins immediately upon signup, granting you instant access to Empire privileges and benefits. A member of our team, along with your local General Manager, will reach out to guide you through next steps and ensure a seamless onboarding experience.
Should you wish to access the lounge right away, you are welcome to connect directly with your General Manager:
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Of course. Members are welcome to host guests and share the Empire experience. Guest privileges may vary based on membership level and lounge availability, ensuring an elevated and comfortable environment for all.
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Certainly. Your personalized humidor locker is reserved exclusively for you, providing a secure and refined space to store and age your cigar collection on-site.
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Members enjoy several ways to stay connected to upcoming events and experiences. Our full calendar is available on the website, and we recommend subscribing to our weekly newsletter, The Empire Exchange, for curated updates and early access to select invitations.
You may also join your location’s Member WhatsApp broadcast channel for real-time announcements and insider access. For the most personalized updates, your General Manager is always available to share what’s upcoming at your home lounge.
