Cannabis Shops To Consumption Lounges, Google Ranks San Francisco's Favorites

It's clear that San Francisco has wholly accepted cannabis use, evidenced by the numerous cannabis-related locations around the city, making it easily accessible for both medical and recreational use. From upscale retail stores to reservation-only lounges, the city has a marijuana outlet for anyone looking.

To help seasoned cannabis connoisseurs and those new to the community make quality purchase decisions, we listed the most popular stores citywide using Star ratings on Google GOOG, which were arrived at by consumer reviews. These weed shops have something for everyone, from various strains to edibles and concentrates.

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And, now, here are San Francisco's top cannabis shops:

10. Grass Roots

Reviews: 573

Rating: 4.6

Address: 1077 Post St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up
• Delivery

The store offers an extensive selection of fresh flowers, pre-rolls galore, premium vape cartridges, tasty edibles, and cannabis accessories. Its friendly staff has been serving the city residents and those surrounding Bay Area communities since 1999.

9. BASA SF

Reviews: 673

Rating: 4.6

Address: 1326 Grove St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up
• Delivery

One of the longest-running cannabis shops in the city is also offering marijuana delivery in San Francisco and Marin counties. One of the satisfied customers said the staff is helpful and knowledgeable, while another emphasized that the store is offering quality and quantity at an affordable price.

8. SPARC

Reviews: 711

Rating: 4.6

Address: 1735 Polk St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up
• Delivery

The store, located on Polk Street, between Washington and Clay, features many brands. At the same time, cannaseurs are free to enjoy an infused beverage or edible in a consumption lounge. Besides delivery in San Francisco, Sparc also delivers cannabis to customers in Daly City, South San Francisco, and other nearby cities.

Additionally, Sparc is one of San Francisco's oldest and largest vertically integrated cannabis operators.

7. The Green Cross

Reviews: 801

Rating: 4.6

Address: 4218 Mission St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up

As a non-profit public benefit corporation, TGC seeks to provide safe and affordable cannabis access to qualified adults statewide. TGC is an active part of the SF Cannabis Equity Program, which works to assist those hurt by the War On Drugs, from business owners to job seekers.

6. Bloom Room

Reviews: 1.1k

Rating: 4.7

Address: 471 Jessie St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• Curbside pick-up

Bloom Room features a vast selection of cannabis flowers, extracts, vape cartridges, edibles, joints, topicals, and tinctures available in the Golden State. Moreover, some satisfied customers say the store is easy to navigate, which made placing the order "a breeze."

5. MediThrive Cannabis Dispensary & Delivery

Reviews: 1.5k

Rating: 4.7

Address: 1933 Mission St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up
• Delivery

The shop displays a curated menu of 200 marijuana items, including cannabis flowers, concentrates, CBD and edibles. The facility is stylish and the knowledgeable staff is always ready to help customers find their "Optimal" cannabis experience.

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4. Mission Cannabis Club

Reviews: 695

Rating: 4.8

Address: 2441 Mission St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up
• Delivery

The store's mission is to provide its clients with a calming and enjoyable environment by offering a wide selection of fresh flowers, pre-rolls, tinctures, topicals, premium vaporizer cartridges and edibles. The shop also features a consumption lounge – an experience "you won't forget," said one of the customers.

3. Moe Greens

Reviews: 854

Rating: 4.8

Address: 1276 Market St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up

Moe Greens has three consumption lounges featuring a vintage ambiance where customers can enjoy cannabis while working or chilling. The staff is attentive, friendly and knowledgable.

Moe Greens partnered recently with the store that made it to the top second place on our list, to help cannabis businesses sell weed at farmers' markets. The monthly event took place earlier this year.

2. Barbary Coast

Reviews: 1.9k

Rating: 4.8

Address: 952 Mission St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• In-store pick-up
• Delivery

Touted as a favorite destination of locals and visitors, the shop has a wide selection of cannabis products sold by a friendly team of budtenders. Barbary Coast, with its accompanying smoking lounge, has something for everyone – from those who are just getting started to seasoned enthusiasts.

1. Sunset Pipeline Dispensary and Delivery - San Francisco

Reviews: 1.2k

Rating: 4.9

Address: 2161 Irving St

Sells medical and recreational cannabis

Offers:

• In-store shopping
• Curbside pick-up
• Delivery

Situated in the heart of the Outer Sunset District, this cannabis shop offers safe and high-quality products. The staff is kind, patient, helpful, and always asking the right questions. The store features an ample retail space that "doesn't feel crammed in," according to a customer.

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