Oakland, California

Harborside

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.5 (2,939 Google Reviews)
Closed Opens Today 9:00 am
Needs Verification Medical Recreational Delivery Pickup

1840 Embarcadero, Oakland, California

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4.5 Google rating
2,939 Google reviews
Oakland California
Closed Opens Today 9:00 am

Established in 2006 along the scenic Oakland waterfront, Harborside stands as a historic cornerstone of the California cannabis movement. Founded by industry pioneer Steve DeAngelo, this landmark location played a pivotal role in shaping modern retail standards, notably becoming one of the first facilities in the nation to introduce rigorous lab testing for safety and potency. The spacious Embarcadero facility serves a diverse clientele, offering an extensive selection of sun-grown flower, concentrates, and artisanal edibles sourced from trusted regional cultivators.

Beyond its retail operations, the Oakland hub is recognized for its deep roots in advocacy and community education. Patrons can take advantage of convenient on-site pickup or reliable delivery services spanning the East Bay. Operating with a commitment to accessibility and compliance, this pioneering establishment continues to anchor the local community while preserving its legacy as a foundational pillar of the legal cannabis market.

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Google Reviews

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★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.5 based on 2,939 Google Reviews
ChiAurelia Spencer 7 months ago
★★★★★ ★★★★★

Akil was very knowledgeable and helped me to understand the membership system vs being a loyal member as well as the sale prices that showed online. I really appreciate him noticing my birthday and wishing me a happy belated. His customer service is appreciated & on point

Mousie “Follow The White Rabbit” T a year ago
★★★★★ ★★★★★

Great location. James was the best with his help and knowledge of the product and my questions. Parking lot is great. You don't have to worry about your car. Getting bothered or messed with was an enjoyable experience and if you come before noon they give you 30% off on certain days which is great

Ripley Storm 7 months ago
★★★★★ ★★★★★

Harborside is my favorite collective In the entire bay area, their staff is knowledgeable, kind and tolerant; asking customers how they would like to be addressed. As a transgender MS patient, they treat members like VIPs, regardless of race, Creed, religion, color, status, or sexuality, and giving disabled members the dignity they deserve with a wheelchair lift and an open heart. I wouldn’t go to another dispensary unless I was In physical pain, without cannabis and in another city ❤️‍🩹💜💕

William Davis 5 months ago
★★★★★ ★★★★★

Harborside Oakland is an outstanding dispensary that truly sets the standard for a professional, welcoming experience. From the moment you arrive, security checks your ID at the door, which creates a safe, organized, and well-managed atmosphere right away. Inside, the store is thoughtfully laid out, clean, and easy to navigate despite the impressive variety of products available. Whether you’re experienced or new, the selection is extensive enough to comfortably meet anyone’s needs without feeling overwhelming. What really stood out was the staff. Everyone I interacted with was friendly, approachable, and genuinely knowledgeable. They took the time to answer questions, explain options, and make recommendations without any pressure, which made the experience enjoyable and stress-free—especially for a first visit. Overall, Harborside Oakland delivers a top-tier customer experience from start to finish. I thoroughly enjoyed my visit and will definitely be returning. Highly recommended.

Melissa Richmond a week ago
★★★★★ ★★★★★

My bud tender was chill as hell.. Super helpful, all around great at his job, and even tried to not have me tip him, said dont worry about it when I asked if I could tip with my card! But I did, he 💯 deserved it! I think his name was Miguel

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Address 1840 Embarcadero
City Oakland
State California
Country United States
ZIP Code 94606
Phone (510) 533-0141
Website shopharborside.com
License Number C10-0000416-LIC
License Status Needs Verification
Business Hours Mon-Sun: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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1840 Embarcadero, Oakland, California, 94606, United States

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