Your Gowanus Brooklyn Cannabis Dispensary: Yerba Buena
In Gowanus? Yerba Buena is your licensed dispensary in Cobble Hill—just a 10-minute walk. Curated cannabis for creators and community.
Working or hanging out in Gowanus and looking for a licensed dispensary? Yerba Buena in Cobble Hill is your closest neighborhood cannabis boutique—just a 10-minute walk from the canal.
Gowanus is Brooklyn’s creative industrial heart—artist studios, breweries, and a community that values authenticity over pretense. At Yerba Buena, we get it. We’re a family-owned boutique dispensary with a curated selection that prioritizes quality over quantity, just like the neighborhood you love.
Why Gowanus Creatives Choose Yerba Buena
Gowanus attracts makers, artists, and independent thinkers. Yerba Buena is built on the same values. We’re a minority-owned, women-owned, family-operated Brooklyn business—not a corporate chain or a faceless operation.
Our Cobble Hill boutique is designed with intention: bright, welcoming, and easy to navigate. Our budtenders are knowledgeable and genuinely interested in helping you find the right product—whether you’re looking to spark creativity, unwind after a long studio session, or just enjoy a relaxed evening.
What You’ll Find
- Flower: Premium strains from NY cultivators—indicas for relaxation, sativas for creativity
- Edibles: Gummies, chocolates, and drops from Wyld, Camino, and 1906
- Vapes: Discreet, convenient options from Fernway, Bloom, and Dime
- Pre-Rolls: Ready when you are, from Old Pal and Lowell Herb Co
- Concentrates: High-potency options for experienced consumers
All prices include tax—the price you see is the price you pay.
Getting to Yerba Buena from Gowanus
Address: 292 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Corner of Smith and Atlantic)
Walking (10-12 minutes)
From the canal area, head north on Smith Street or Bond Street. Cross over the Gowanus and continue until you hit Atlantic Avenue. We’re at the corner of Smith and Atlantic—look for the warm storefront with plants in the window.
By Subway
From the Union Street (R) station, walk west on Union to Smith Street, then north to Atlantic. About 12 minutes total. From Carroll Street (F/G), walk north on Smith—we’re about 10 minutes away.
By Bike
The Smith Street bike lane runs right past our door. Citi Bike stations at Carroll and Smith or Bergen and Smith make it easy. Lock up and come in.
Gowanus + Cannabis: Fuel for Creativity
Gowanus runs on creativity, and the right cannabis can be part of that process. Here’s how the neighborhood uses it:
- Studio sessions: A creative sativa before diving into a project at your Gowanus studio space
- Brewery hangs: Grab something for after your visit to Other Half or Strong Rope
- Canal walks: An edible before a contemplative stroll along the increasingly-clean Gowanus Canal
- Whole Foods run: Make grocery shopping at the Third Street location a little more interesting
- Royal Palms Shuffleboard: Low-dose edibles and shuffleboard—a winning combination
Store Hours & Info
Hours:
Monday–Thursday & Sunday: 10am–9pm
Friday–Saturday: 10am–10pm
What to Bring: Valid government-issued ID (21+)
Payment: Cash and debit cards accepted. ATM available.
Order online for pickup, or just walk in—we’re happy to help.
FAQs: Cannabis Dispensary Near Gowanus
Is there a dispensary in Gowanus?
While there are a few dispensaries in the Gowanus area, Yerba Buena in Cobble Hill offers a boutique experience that’s worth the short walk. We’re about 10 minutes from the canal, just north on Smith Street.
What’s the closest dispensary to the Gowanus Canal?
Yerba Buena is one of the closest licensed options to the Gowanus Canal—about a 10-12 minute walk north on Smith Street to Atlantic Avenue.
Do you have products good for creativity?
Absolutely. Our budtenders can recommend sativa-dominant strains and products known for sparking creativity and focus. Just let us know what you’re looking for and we’ll point you in the right direction.
Can I order ahead from Gowanus?
Yes! Browse our menu at yerbabuena.nyc, place your order, and we’ll have it ready for pickup. Most orders are ready in about 15 minutes.
Visit Brooklyn’s Do Good, Feel Good Dispensary
Gowanus creatives deserve a dispensary that matches the neighborhood’s spirit. At Yerba Buena, you’ll find curated products, friendly staff, and a space that feels right. We’re open 7 days a week—swing by anytime.
292 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Corner of Smith and Atlantic
