Here’s a fun fact: National Weed Day is March 28th. And sure, it might not be as celebrated as 4/20 but any reason to smoke down? Works for us. If you’re still buying questionable bud off your old roommate or getting joints from a random person you met at TAO one night, it’s time to grow up and purchase weed the proper (and legal) way. Check out the best dispensaries in Chicago that’ll give offer top-notch products to feel good in no time.
Dispensary 33
1152 W Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60607
This West Loop shop made history as Chicago’s first cannabis dispensary when its doors opened in 2015. Today, Dispensary 33 operates multiple locations across the Chicagoland area. Every product they sell is meticulously tasted, tested, and researched before it hit shelves. Shop in-store or online for Dry Flowers, Edibles, Pre-Rolled Joints, and more. Plus, right now you can score an additional $20 off when you buy 1/2 oz (4×3.5g). Check out their menu here.
Sunnyside
3524 N Clark St. Chicago, IL 60657
Need a pick-me-up? Walk into this shop. With their vibrant branding and friendly associates, you’ll leave feeling instantly happy. Browse a robust selection of Flower, Vapes, Edibles, Pre-Rolls, Concentrates, Topicals, Capsules, Beverages, and more. From Jet Fuel Gelato Flower to Spring Lake’s Mango Strawberry Surp, there’s something for everyone.
Curaleaf
923 W Weed St. Chicago, IL 60642
Head to Weed Street to buy weed? Comical. Whether you know exactly what you like or maybe need some guidance, the folks at Curaleaf are on standby, ready to help. Like, maybe you want to know how bud with 21% THC will make you feel. Or what’s the best tasting gummy they offer. Feel free to ask any questions! Plus, first-time shoppers get 15% off their first THREE visits at any Curaleaf location.
nuEra Chicago
1308 W North Ave. Chicago, IL 60642
This shop makes buying weed so darn easy. Start by securing your pre-order online here. Then make sure to show up during your time slot to pick up your goods! Some favorite strands of bud include Cake Breath, Gorilla Cookies, and Blueberry OG. Pro-tip: “Dogwalkers” are mini pre-rolled joints that are, well, perfect for walking the dog. Your pooch will thank you.
Zen Leaf
222 S Halsted St. Chicago, IL 60661
Ready to find your Zen? Think of the Zen Team as your very own support system, helping you navigate new strains and products! Stop by this immaculately designed shop for high-quality weed or browse online by “feelings.” Whether you want to feel creative, energetic, sleepy, or even hungry, you can find the perfect match. Plus, students and seniors get 10% off and Military Veterans get 20% off.
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Ascend
2367 N Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60647
This Logan Square staple has ALL the goods. They just introduced Tyson 2.0 which is the “undefeated cannabis” from Mike Tyson. Seriously…we can’t make this stuff up. Also, first-time customers get 15% off all full-priced items, and Veterans and Seniors get 10% off every day. Stop by to get high!
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