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Best Recreational Dispensaries in San Mateo County, California (2026)

Top 5 dispensaries for recreational in San Mateo County, California, ranked by customer reviews and ratings.

Listings updated January 2026
5 dispensaries
* 4.8 avg rating
#1
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Nug Cannavine Cannabis Dispensary

Nug Cannavine Cannabis Dispensary

Location: 1538 El Camino Real, Belmont
Phone: (650) 639-9420
* 5.0 (174 reviews)
recreational topicals tinctures vapes concentrates
#2
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Embarc Dispensary

Embarc Dispensary

Location: 1870 Broadway, Redwood City
Phone: (650) 446-6006
* 4.8 (1249 reviews)
concentrates delivery edibles flower medical
#3
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Embarc Dispensary

Embarc Dispensary

Location: 120 El Camino Real, San Bruno
Phone: (650) 410-3366
* 4.7 (439 reviews)
concentrates vapes delivery edibles flower
#4
Airfield Supply Co.

Airfield Supply Co.

Location: 928 Whipple Avenue, Redwood City
Phone: (650) 414-1620
* 4.7 (378 reviews)
recreational delivery edibles flower pickup
#5
Catalyst Cannabis Daly City

Catalyst Cannabis Daly City

Location: 1000 King Drive, Daly City
Phone: (650) 636-4370
* 4.7 (296 reviews)
concentrates delivery edibles flower online-ordering

Recreational Dispensaries in San Mateo County, California

5 dispensaries carry recreational in San Mateo County, California, with an average rating of 4.8★ across 2,536 Google reviews. California is recreational-legal, so adults 21+ can purchase here without a medical card.

These dispensaries are concentrated in Belmont, Redwood City and San Bruno.

Frequently Asked Questions about Recreational in San Mateo County, California

Which dispensaries are best for recreational in San Mateo County, California?

Top three by combined rating and review volume: Nug Cannavine Cannabis Dispensary, Embarc Dispensary and Embarc Dispensary. Full ranking with addresses and hours is above.

How many dispensaries carry recreational?

5 licensed dispensaries in San Mateo County, California carry recreational.

Do I need a medical card to purchase recreational in California?

No — California is recreational-legal. A government-issued ID showing 21+ is sufficient.

How much can I buy per visit in California?

Per-transaction limit: 1 ounce flower, 8 grams concentrate.