Abstract: Device for generating smoke for a hookah, including a tray and a bowl, the tray being shaped for placement at the top of a hookah stem and including a receptacle suitable for receiving a smoking mixture, the bowl being shaped for arrangement at the top of the tray above the mixture, being suitable for receiving a heating element and including a base suitable for supporting the heating element and for imparting its heat to the mixture, and a cover closing up the bowl, the device being shaped to allow circulation of fluid from the bowl to the receptacle, the circulation including at least one baffle.