escondido
DISPENSARY
Contact > Escondido
Follow these easy directions to find us!
- Head southwest on W Grand Ave and turn right onto Centre City Parkway for 0.9 miles.
- Take the State Route 78 W ramp toward Oceanside and merge onto CA-78 W for 8 miles.
- Take exit 9 for Sycamore Ave and turn left.
- Continue on Sycamore Ave for 0.7 miles.
- Turn right onto Oleander Ave. Your destination will be on the left.
Hello Cannabis
Dispensary Near Escondido, CA
Conveniently off CA-78 in Vista, Hello Cannabis is just a quick spin from anywhere in North County and the perfect pit stop for top-tier cannabis at friendly prices. After a day of unwinding at Dixon Lake or enjoying an easy afternoon at Grape Day Park, top off your day with a stop at our dispensary. Experience the extraordinary with our curated selection of top local Southern California brands and celebrated national names. Swing by to find friendly faces and expert advice, and come see why we’re one of the best dispensaries you’ll find!
QUALITY CANNABIS PRODUCTS CRAFTED WITH CARE
Our shelves are stocked with California’s hottest brands, ensuring we’ve got the strains and products you’re itching to try. From mind-blowing flowers to flavorful drinks and everything in between — edibles, vapes, tinctures, capsules, wellness products, you name it — we keep our menu fresh and dynamic, regularly updating it to include the latest and greatest. Plus, killer deals on all your favorites!
Our team is wildly passionate about cannabis and is constantly on the hunt for in-demand strains and innovative products to delight our customers. We’re all about making sure that when you shop with us, you find exactly what you’re looking for — and maybe something new and unexpected. You’ll leave educated, empowered, and ready for an excellent cannabis experience.
Shop with Confidence!
We’re all about enhancing your cannabis journey, offering everything from California’s most reputable brands to nationally beloved favorites. Searching for a CBD-rich tincture, a mild beverage, or your new favorite strain? Let Hello Cannabis guide your discovery.
Get Up to 30% OFF!
Get up to 30% off on your next visit! We’re committed to making top-quality cannabis accessible to our community. Whether stocking up on your favorite strains or curious to try something new, this deal is too good to pass up. Swing by and take advantage of these unbeatable savings today. It’s our way of saying thanks for being such an awesome part of our family!
Enjoy Escondido, California
California Center for the Arts
A cultural hub hosting concerts, theater productions, and art exhibitions. It’s a fantastic spot to indulge in the local arts scene.
Orfila Vineyards and Winery
Sip on award-winning wines while enjoying picturesque views at this renowned local winery. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing afternoon.
Daley Ranch Park
Explore over 20 miles of trails in this expansive natural area, ideal for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. A true escape into nature.
Bellamy's Restaurant
Enjoy upscale dining with a modern twist on classic French cuisine at this sophisticated spot. A must-visit for gourmands.
O'Sullivan's Irish Pub Escondido
Experience the charm of Ireland right in Escondido. Live music and hearty meals make it a local favorite for a fun night out.
Balloon Safari
Soar above the scenic landscapes of Escondido in a hot air balloon for a thrilling adventure and breathtaking views.
We listen!
Frequently asked
questions
What makes Hello Cannabis Vista different from other dispensaries?
Hello Cannabis Vista is a cannabis dispensary made for consumers by owners who are consumers. Our founding members are legacy cannabis operators who love the plant and want their customers to have affordable access to the best cannabis products. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff goes above and beyond to ensure that visitors get the personalized assistance they need to find the product they are looking for.
Where is Hello Cannabis Dispensary located?
Hello Cannabis is located at 1017 Sycamore Ave, Vista, CA 92081. Just a short drive from Escondido, it’s convenient for residents to drop by on their way home from work or during a weekend outing around Vista.
Is weed legal in Escondido, California?
Yes! Following the passage of Proposition 64 in 2018, cannabis has been legal in California for adults 21 and older, or those 18+ with a medical cannabis card. This means Escondido residents can legally purchase cannabis from licensed dispensaries like Hello Cannabis Vista.
How much weed can I legally buy in CA?
California law allows adults over the age of 21 to possess up to 1 ounce of cannabis flower or 8 grams of cannabis concentrate. Those with a medical cannabis card can purchase up to 8 ounces of flower and 8 grams of concentrate. Escondido residents visiting Hello Cannabis can fully utilize these purchase limits.
How much is the tax on cannabis products in California?
In California, cannabis purchases are subject to taxes. Here’s a quick breakdown:
- State excise tax: 15%
- State sales tax: 6%
For medical cannabis patients:
- All patients pay the state excise tax (15%).
- Patients with an MMIC are exempt from state sales tax (9.5%-10.25% depending on your location).
- Patients with a doctor’s recommendation but without an MMIC still pay state sales tax. Escondido may have specific local taxes, but medical patients often see these reduced or waived.
Does Hello Cannabis offer deals and discounts?
We offer weekly specials, deals, and discounts for veterans, seniors, industry professionals, and birthdays. Check out our Deals Page for more info!
Can I use a debit or credit card at your dispensary?
Due to federal banking restrictions on cannabis, we currently only accept cash. However, our Vista location conveniently has an ATM onsite, making it easy for Escondido visitors to withdraw cash for their purchases.
Do I need a medical card to buy cannabis products?
No medical card is required for recreational cannabis purchases. Anyone 21 or older is welcome to explore our wide selection of products. Medical patients under 21 can also shop with a valid medical cannabis card.
Where am I legally allowed to smoke weed in Escondido, CA?
The safest and most legal place to enjoy cannabis is in the comfort of your own home. Always check with your landlord or property manager if you’re renting. Public consumption is prohibited in Escondido, including in parks, beaches, and streets. Enjoy your cannabis responsibly in a private setting.