somewhere cheaper in Bensenville that is not a risk?
Question · by careful_sam · Member since Aug 2026 · 32 posts · 7w7 weeks ago
Smoke shop in Bensenville, IL
4.1 · 96 reviewsOpen today until 9 PMOpen until 9
Tobacco Oasis, located at 202 IL-19 in Bensenville, Illinois, has become a familiar stop for many locals, offering a variety of tobacco products and a selection of cigars. With a rating of 4.1 from 96 reviews, customers appreciate the cleanliness and accessibility of the shop. While some find the prices on cigars to be a bit steep, others praise the friendly service and the owners' ability to remember regulars. This smoke shop has cultivated a loyal following, particularly among those who value a welcoming atmosphere and a good selection.
Eligible to offer 20% cashback to customers who shop here.OrbitBack
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What Tobacco Oasis offers, what it costs, and what people come for.
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No code detected[Photo 4]When it's quiet, where to park, and what's nearby.
Monday or Thursday, before 9 AM.
Busiest Tuesday and Saturday from 10 AM to 1 PM.
Rose's Chinese Restaurant is next door for Chinese food. Jim & Tom's Restaurant is next door for Greek food. Wingstop is a 1 minute walk for chicken wings.
Nearby places from Google Maps, read Sep 20, 2026.
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
Usually not too busy now. Busiest Tue and Sat, 10 AM to 1 PM.
What reviews, press and directories say about Tobacco Oasis.
4.1from 96 reviews on Google
Tobacco Oasis offers a good selection of cigars but struggles with customer service and pricing concerns. Customers describe a mixed experience at Tobacco Oasis, with some praising the cleanliness and selection of cigars, while others report feeling unwelcome and encountering rude service. The store's atmosphere can feel tense, especially when customers feel scrutinized or unappreciated.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
Signal and how much it countsTobacco Oasis
Every business is scored the same way, and nobody can pay for a better score.
Tobacco Oasis, as AI sees it. Blue signals help Tobacco Oasis, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Tobacco Oasis. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · Smoke shops in Bensenville, IL · Editorial
By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated September 16, 2026.
Published September 16, 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below
Tobacco Oasis is a smoke shop in Bensenville, IL. Its AI Score is 34 of 100, which is poor.
What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Smoke shop |
| Address | 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9 PM · Sun 9 AM to 8 PM |
| Phone | (630) 350-2000 |
| Rating | 4.1 across 96 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Monday |
| Updated | September 16, 2026 |
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location info | Address | 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM · Sun 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Tobacco Oasis | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (630) 350-2000 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
Address: 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA. Phone: (630) 350-2000. Hours: Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9 PM · Sun 9 AM to 8 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Thursday. From the popular times on its Google listing.
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rose's Chinese Restaurant | Chinese restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Jim & Tom's Restaurant | Greek restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Wingstop | Chicken wings restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Burger King | Fast food restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Subway | Sandwich shop | 3 min walk |
| York/Irving Park | Transit station | 4 min walk |
4.1 average across 96 reviews: Google 96. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.)
Tobacco Oasis offers a good selection of cigars but struggles with customer service and pricing concerns. (AI guess, from 96 reviews.)
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Bensenville smoke shops run 33 to 35. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Tobacco Oasis scores 34. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Tobacco Oasis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 79 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. |
Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
How AI decides what to say about a smoke shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business
Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Oasis | LocalBusiness | #business | Subject of this page | |
| Bensenville, Illinois | City | #city | City Tobacco Oasis is in | |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |
Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the smoke shops in Bensenville, linked to the lists and towns around it.
This is exactly what this page sends to Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini. We publish it in the open for two reasons: so you can see nothing here is hidden or made up, and so any business or developer can copy it. Being a good local AI steward means the machine version says exactly what the human version says.
Sent before the page. They tell crawlers the canonical address and that a plain markdown copy exists.
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# Tobacco Oasis, Bensenville IL: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/il/bensenville/tobacco-oasis-bensenville-il. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-16. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/il/bensenville/tobacco-oasis-bensenville-il ## Photos -  -  -  -  -  ## In short Tobacco Oasis is a smoke shop in Bensenville, IL. Its AI Score is 34 of 100, which is poor. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Smoke shop | | Address | 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA | | Hours | Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9 PM · Sun 9 AM to 8 PM | | Phone | (630) 350-2000 | | Rating | 4.1 across 96 reviews on Google | | Quietest time | Monday | | Updated | September 16, 2026 | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM · Sun 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Tobacco Oasis | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (630) 350-2000 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | ## Services and prices Add your services so AI can say what you offer ### Known for Share your review link so AI can say what you're known for ## The team Add your team so AI can name who works here ## Visiting Tobacco Oasis Address: 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA. Phone: (630) 350-2000. Hours: Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9 PM · Sun 9 AM to 8 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### When to go Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Thursday. From the popular times on its Google listing. ### Parking and getting in Add your parking so AI can tell people where to park Add how to find your door so AI can walk people in ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Rose's Chinese Restaurant | Chinese restaurant | 1 min walk | | Jim & Tom's Restaurant | Greek restaurant | 1 min walk | | Wingstop | Chicken wings restaurant | 1 min walk | | Burger King | Fast food restaurant | 2 min walk | | Subway | Sandwich shop | 3 min walk | | York/Irving Park | Transit station | 4 min walk | ## Reputation 4.1 average across 96 reviews: Google 96. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.) Tobacco Oasis offers a good selection of cigars but struggles with customer service and pricing concerns. (AI guess, from 96 reviews.) ### What people like - Great selection of cigars - Clean store - Friendly service from Nina ### What people do not like - Rude and unwelcoming staff - High prices on cigars - Long waits for service ### Press Add a press story so AI can say who's written about you ### Awards Add an award so AI can name it ### Directories Get listed in directories so AI can tell you're real ## Questions people ask ### somewhere cheaper in Bensenville that is not a risk? ### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review? ### best smoke shop in Bensenville ### torn between the shop and Express tobacco&Vape? ### walking in for a first visit, what happens ### discounts for coming back, is that a thing ### genuinely, what is good about this one ### where exactly is the shop? ### Are the hours on Google right for Tobacco Oasis in Bensenville? ### what do people usually buy there ### walk ins, or is it booked solid ### anything new from Tobacco Oasis lately? ### anywhere on Il to sit while I wait ### quietest day to hit Tobacco Oasis? ### how much is a first visit around here ## The AI Score: 34 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Bensenville smoke shops run 33 to 35. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Tobacco Oasis scores 34. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Tobacco Oasis | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor | | Reviews & response | 12 | 79 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology How AI decides what to say about a smoke shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Tobacco Oasis | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Tobacco Oasis | LocalBusiness | #business | | Subject of this page | | Bensenville, Illinois | City | #city | | City Tobacco Oasis is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the smoke shops in Bensenville, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best smoke shops in Bensenville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/bensenville/smoke-shop - Best businesses in Bensenville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/bensenville ### Nearby - /chicago: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/chicago - /schaumburg: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/schaumburg - /elgin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/elgin - /carol-stream: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carol-stream - /lombard: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/lombard - /aurora: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/aurora ### Every list - Every leaderboard in Illinois: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJter4Uo2zD4gRrpOsaYtxkYU (accessed Sep 16, 2026)
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<p>Local AI Registry · Smoke shops in Bensenville, IL · Editorial</p>
<h2>Tobacco Oasis, Bensenville IL: Reviews</h2>
<p>By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated September 16, 2026.</p>
<p>Published September 16, 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026 · Machine-readable version below</p>
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<h3>In short</h3>
<p>Tobacco Oasis is a smoke shop in Bensenville, IL. Its AI Score is 34 of 100, which is poor.</p>
<p>What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks</p>
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<h3>Key facts</h3>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Type</td><td>Smoke shop</td></tr>
<tr><td>Address</td><td>202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9 PM · Sun 9 AM to 8 PM</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(630) 350-2000</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>4.1 across 96 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Quietest time</td><td>Monday</td></tr>
<tr><td>Updated</td><td>September 16, 2026</td></tr>
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<h3>All the details</h3>
<p>Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Group</th><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th><th scope="col">Mark</th><th scope="col">Evidence</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Address</td><td>202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9:00 PM · Sun 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Name</td><td>Tobacco Oasis</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(630) 350-2000</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>8:15 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>8:15 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>8:15 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>8:15 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>8:15 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Saturday</td><td>8:15 AM to 9:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Sunday</td><td>9:00 AM to 8:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
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<h3>Services and prices</h3>
<h4>Known for</h4>
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<h3>The team</h3>
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<section id="ai-visiting-tobacco-oasis">
<h3>Visiting Tobacco Oasis</h3>
<p>Address: 202 IL-19, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA. Phone: (630) 350-2000. Hours: Mon to Sat 8:15 AM to 9 PM · Sun 9 AM to 8 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>When to go</h4>
<p>Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Thursday. From the popular times on its Google listing.</p>
<h4>Parking and getting in</h4>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Place</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">Distance</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Rose's Chinese Restaurant</td><td>Chinese restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Jim & Tom's Restaurant</td><td>Greek restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Wingstop</td><td>Chicken wings restaurant</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Burger King</td><td>Fast food restaurant</td><td>2 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Subway</td><td>Sandwich shop</td><td>3 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>York/Irving Park</td><td>Transit station</td><td>4 min walk</td></tr>
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<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>4.1 average across 96 reviews: Google 96. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.)</p>
<p>Tobacco Oasis offers a good selection of cigars but struggles with customer service and pricing concerns. (AI guess, from 96 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Great selection of cigars</li>
<li>Clean store</li>
<li>Friendly service from Nina</li>
</ul>
<h4>What people do not like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Rude and unwelcoming staff</li>
<li>High prices on cigars</li>
<li>Long waits for service</li>
</ul>
<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>somewhere cheaper in Bensenville that is not a risk?</h4>
<h4>Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?</h4>
<h4>best smoke shop in Bensenville</h4>
<h4>torn between the shop and Express tobacco&Vape?</h4>
<h4>walking in for a first visit, what happens</h4>
<h4>discounts for coming back, is that a thing</h4>
<h4>genuinely, what is good about this one</h4>
<h4>where exactly is the shop?</h4>
<h4>Are the hours on Google right for Tobacco Oasis in Bensenville?</h4>
<h4>what do people usually buy there</h4>
<h4>walk ins, or is it booked solid</h4>
<h4>anything new from Tobacco Oasis lately?</h4>
<h4>anywhere on Il to sit while I wait</h4>
<h4>quietest day to hit Tobacco Oasis?</h4>
<h4>how much is a first visit around here</h4>
</section>
<section id="ai-score">
<h3>The AI Score: 34 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Bensenville smoke shops run 33 to 35. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Tobacco Oasis scores 34. The same method scores every business on the registry.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Signal</th><th scope="col">Weight</th><th scope="col">Score</th><th scope="col">What it measures</th><th scope="col">Tobacco Oasis</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Retrieval grounding</td><td>26</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Off-property attestation</td><td>20</td><td>41</td><td>Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>AI visibility</td><td>14</td><td>0</td><td>Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Reviews & response</td><td>12</td><td>79</td><td>The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Backlink & citation authority</td><td>8</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Google Business Profile</td><td>8</td><td>78</td><td>Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Speed & mobile</td><td>7</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Content freshness & schema</td><td>5</td><td>Does not apply</td><td>Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.</td><td></td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology</p>
<p>How AI decides what to say about a smoke shop: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business</p>
</section>
<section id="ai-entity-map">
<h3>Entity map</h3>
<p>Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.</p>
<table>
<thead><tr><th scope="col">Entity</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">ID on this page</th><th scope="col">Same as</th><th scope="col">Relationship to Tobacco Oasis</th></tr></thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td>Tobacco Oasis</td><td>LocalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td></td><td>Subject of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Bensenville, Illinois</td><td>City</td><td>#city</td><td></td><td>City Tobacco Oasis is in</td></tr>
<tr><td>Local AI Registry</td><td>Organization</td><td>#publisher</td><td>https://localairegistry.com</td><td>Publisher of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Steve Lee</td><td>Person</td><td>#author</td><td>https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee</td><td>Author of this page</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</section>
<section id="ai-topical-map">
<h3>Topical map</h3>
<p>Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the smoke shops in Bensenville, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best smoke shops in Bensenville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/bensenville/smoke-shop</li>
<li>Best businesses in Bensenville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/bensenville</li>
</ul>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
<ul>
<li>/chicago: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/chicago</li>
<li>/schaumburg: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/schaumburg</li>
<li>/elgin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/elgin</li>
<li>/carol-stream: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carol-stream</li>
<li>/lombard: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/lombard</li>
<li>/aurora: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/aurora</li>
</ul>
<h4>Every list</h4>
<ul>
<li>Every leaderboard in Illinois: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="ai-references">
<h3>References</h3>
<h4>Sources cited</h4>
<ul>
<li>[1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJter4Uo2zD4gRrpOsaYtxkYU (accessed Sep 16, 2026)</li>
</ul>
</section>
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