11 Dispensaries

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Pittsburgh, PA

Find 11 licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. All locations are state-licensed and accept valid Pennsylvania medical marijuana cards.

Browse dispensary locations, compare products, and find the perfect medical marijuana dispensary for your needs.Pittsburgh dispensaries offer flower, edibles, concentrates, vapes, tinctures, and topicals from licensed Pennsylvania cultivators.

11
Dispensaries
192
Statewide Total
6+
Product Types
View all 192 Pennsylvania dispensaries

Medical Marijuana in Pittsburgh, PA

Allegheny CountyPittsburgh Metropolitan Area

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's "Steel City" with 302,971 residents, has transformed into a world-class hub for healthcare, technology, and education—home to UPMC, Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh, and tech giants like Google and Uber. The city has approximately 15 licensed dispensaries across neighborhoods from Oakland to the Strip District. Pennsylvania's program is MEDICAL ONLY (recreational is not legal), with 23+ qualifying conditions including chronic pain, anxiety, PTSD, and opioid use disorder. The $50 state fee is WAIVED for Medicaid, PACE/PACENET, CHIP, SNAP, and WIC recipients. Cards are valid for 1 year, and NO home cultivation is permitted. Many Pittsburghers work in demanding healthcare and tech jobs where managing stress and chronic conditions matters. MMJ.com's telehealth brings the evaluation to your Pittsburgh home in about 15 minutes—$199 consultation, then shop at any Pennsylvania dispensary same day.

302,971

Population

11

Dispensaries

Allegheny

County

Neighborhoods Served

DowntownOaklandShadysideSquirrel HillSouth SideStrip DistrictLawrencevilleEast LibertyMount WashingtonNorth Shore

Nearby Cities

MonroevilleBethel ParkMcKeesportPenn HillsMount LebanonRoss TownshipWest MifflinWilkinsburg

Medical Marijuana Products Available in Pittsburgh

What you can purchase at Pittsburgh dispensaries

Pittsburgh medical marijuana dispensaries offer a comprehensive selection of cannabis products to meet different patient needs and preferences. Whether you're a first-time patient or experienced user, dispensary staff (budtenders) can help you find the right products for your qualifying condition.

Flower

Traditional cannabis buds in various strains (indica, sativa, hybrid)

Edibles

Gummies, chocolates, beverages, and other infused foods

Concentrates

Wax, shatter, oils, and other high-potency extracts

Vaporizers

Vape pens, cartridges, and disposable vaporizers

Tinctures

Sublingual drops for precise dosing and fast absorption

Topicals

Creams, balms, and lotions for localized relief

Visiting a Pittsburgh Dispensary

What to know before your visit

What to Bring

  • Valid Pennsylvania medical marijuana card
  • Government-issued photo ID (driver's license or state ID)
  • Cash or debit card (most dispensaries are cash-preferred)

Payment Methods

  • Cash is accepted at all dispensaries
  • Debit cards accepted at most locations (with fee)
  • ATMs available on-site at most dispensaries

First-Time Patient Tips

  • Ask about first-time patient discounts (10-20% off)
  • Start with low-dose products if you're new to cannabis
  • Ask budtenders about products for your specific condition

Convenience Options

  • Many dispensaries offer online ordering for pickup
  • Curbside pickup available at select locations
  • Call ahead to confirm product availability

Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Qualifying Conditions

Pittsburgh residents may qualify for a medical marijuana card if diagnosed with conditions including:

Chronic PainPTSDCancerEpilepsy/SeizuresMultiple SclerosisCrohn's Disease
View All Pennsylvania Qualifying Conditions

Pittsburgh Dispensary FAQs

How many dispensaries are in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?+
There are 11 licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in Pittsburgh, PA. All locations accept valid Pennsylvania medical marijuana cards and are fully licensed by the state.
Do I need a medical card to buy from Pittsburgh dispensaries?+
Yes, a valid Pennsylvania medical marijuana card is required to purchase from licensed dispensaries in Pittsburgh. You can get your card online through a licensed physician.
What products are available at Pittsburgh dispensaries?+
Pittsburgh dispensaries typically carry a wide variety of medical marijuana products including flower (buds), edibles (gummies, chocolates), concentrates (wax, shatter), vaporizers, tinctures (sublingual drops), and topicals (creams, balms). Product availability varies by location.
What payment methods do Pittsburgh dispensaries accept?+
Most Pittsburgh dispensaries accept cash and debit cards. Credit cards are typically not accepted due to federal banking regulations. Many locations have on-site ATMs for convenience. Some dispensaries also accept CanPay or other cannabis-specific payment apps.
Do Pittsburgh dispensaries offer first-time patient discounts?+
Yes, many Pittsburgh dispensaries offer first-time patient discounts ranging from 10-20% off your first purchase. Some also offer loyalty programs, daily deals, and senior or veteran discounts. Check individual dispensary websites or call ahead for current promotions.
Can I order online from Pittsburgh dispensaries?+
Many Pittsburgh dispensaries offer online ordering for in-store pickup or curbside pickup. This allows you to browse menus, reserve products, and reduce wait times. Delivery options may also be available depending on Pennsylvania regulations.
How do I get a medical marijuana card in Pennsylvania?+
To get a Pennsylvania medical marijuana card, you need to: 1) Have a qualifying medical condition, 2) Get a recommendation from a licensed physician (available online), 3) Register with the state's medical marijuana program, and 4) Receive your card in the mail. The entire process can often be completed online.
What are the qualifying conditions for medical marijuana in Pennsylvania?+
Common qualifying conditions in Pennsylvania include chronic pain, PTSD, cancer, epilepsy/seizures, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, and terminal illness. Some states also allow physician discretion for conditions they believe would benefit from medical marijuana.
What should I bring to a Pittsburgh dispensary?+
When visiting a Pittsburgh dispensary, bring: 1) Your valid Pennsylvania medical marijuana card, 2) A government-issued photo ID (driver's license or state ID), and 3) Cash or debit card for payment. First-time visitors may need to complete a brief registration process.
Are Pittsburgh dispensary purchases confidential?+
Yes, all Pittsburgh dispensary purchases are confidential and protected by HIPAA regulations. Dispensaries are required to maintain patient privacy, and your medical marijuana purchases will not appear on standard background checks. Your information is only shared with state regulators as required by law.

Get Your Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Card

Pittsburgh residents: Get your card online, then visit any of the 11 local dispensaries.

Last Updated: January 2026 · Verified by John Progar, CEO & Founder