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A cannabis cafe cannot deliver to your address in most states. Delivery and on-site consumption are two different licenses. A cafe holds an on-site consumption permit. A delivery order comes from a licensed retailer or a licensed delivery operator.
Cannabis is a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law. Every license, cafe or delivery, comes from a state program.
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Why the two licenses are separate
States issue consumption lounge licenses for a fixed address. California allows retailers to sell food and drinks and host live music at consumption lounges under AB 1775, which took effect January 1, 2025. Nevada issues consumption lounge licenses through the Cannabis Compliance Board. New York and Illinois issue on-site consumption permits.
A delivery license covers movement. It covers a vehicle, a driver, and a manifest. A lounge license covers a building. One license does not grant the other.
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Rules that apply at delivery
- Buyer must be 21 or older. Medical patients may be 18 or older in some states.
- Driver checks a government ID at the door. No ID, no handoff.
- Delivery stops at a private residence or a private business address. Public sidewalks, parks, schools, and federal land are off limits.
- Order limits apply. California caps flower at 1 ounce for adult use. Other states set their own caps.
- California limits the retail value one delivery vehicle can carry. Drivers work from a manifest and a tracking system.
Where delivery is legal
Licensed delivery operates in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Arizona, Michigan, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, and New York. Rules differ by state and by city. Some cities ban delivery inside their borders even when the state allows it.
Hemp products ship by mail
The 2018 Farm Bill made hemp with 0.3 percent or less delta-9 THC by dry weight legal at the federal level. Hemp drinks, gummies, and seltzers ship through USPS and private carriers in states that permit them. California, Colorado, and several other states have restricted intoxicating hemp products. Confirm state law before you order.
Check before you order
- Look up the retailer license number on the state cannabis agency site.
- Confirm the shop holds a delivery endorsement, not only a storefront license.
- Confirm your city allows delivery to your address.
- Have your ID ready and pay by the method the shop accepts. Many run cash or debit only.
Delivery times range from 30 minutes to a few hours. Same-day windows are common in dense metro areas. Rural addresses often fall outside a delivery zone.