A New Era of Cannabis Dining in San Diego
San Diego’s cannabis culture is about to reach new heights withSessionsByThe Bay, the city’sfirst and only cannabis immersive consumption lounge. Designed to redefine thehospitality experience, thiscannabis lounge and restaurant offers an unparalleled fusion ofgourmet cuisine, immersivedining and art experiences. Sessions ByThe Bayisn’t just anotherweed lounge—it’s animmersive cannabis journey whereflavors, aromas, and sensations blend seamlessly to create something truly groundbreaking.
What Sets SessionsByThe Bay Apart?
While California is home to variouscannabis bars, weed restaurants, and cannabis consumption lounges, SessionsByThe Bay stands out asthe largest cannabis lounge in the United States. But our size is just one part of the story.Here’s what makes us different:
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Gourmet Dining by Executive Chef JorgeBendesky – World-class cuisine designed by an industry-leading chef.
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Immersive Dining Experience – Water-soluble cannabis allows guests toinfuse their own dishes with the perfect dosage.
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A Moroccan-Inspired Atmosphere – A uniquely immersive environment that enhances social and sensory enjoyment.
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Innovative Cannabis Bar & Mixology Program – Guests have full control over their cannabis-infused beverages by addingwater-soluble cannabis to their drinks themselves, ensuring acustomizable and controlled experience.
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A One-of-a-Kind Social Lounge – An inviting space that redefines theweed lounge experience.
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Unique Market-Style Dispensary – A 3,000 sq. ft. dispensary designed fordiscovery, nostalgia, and indulgence. Unlike traditional dispensaries, guests canbrowse freely with a basket, selecting from a curated collection oftop-tier cannabis products in an elevated yet inviting atmosphere.
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A Hidden Speakeasy & Art Immersion – Step beyond the1930s-inspired mini-market, a nostalgic nod to theReefer Madness era, and find adiscreet entrance to a stunning immersive art space.
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Premier Smoking Device Rentals – Elevate your smoking experience with ourhigh-end smoking devices, available for rent. Whether you preferflower, vapes, or extracts, enjoy top-tier devices likePuffco,Stündenglass, Volcano, Chill Bongs,Zenco, My Bud Vase and more. Thesestate-of-the-art products enhance flavor, smoothness, and overall enjoyment, making every session extraordinary.
Immersive Art Experience: A Multi-Sensory Wonderland
Sessions ByThe Bay brings guests into adreamlike world of creativity withover 10 immersive rooms, each designed forinteractive exploration, optical illusions, and sensory indulgence. Much likeMeow Wolf or the WNDR Museum, ourdynamic environments, soundscapes, and visual spectacles captivate guests, making every visit an adventure.
Fromlarger-than-life smoking device installations tomind-bending artistic illusions, thisisn’t just acannabis lounge—it’s aplayground for the senses. Enjoy aperfectly rolled joint, a sleek vape, or a handcrafted edible while immersing yourself in an artistic wonderland ofsights, sounds, and curated fragrances.
Signature Flavors by Chef Jorge Bendesky
At the heart of our culinary program isExecutive Chef JorgeBendesky, aCulinary Institute of America-trainedchefrenowned for his ability to mergebold flavors with refined technique. As the owner and head chef ofKimball’s Coastal Eatery, ChefBendesky brings a wealth ofexpertise to SessionsByThe Bay, crafting adining experience unlike any other in the cannabis industry.
An Elevated Approach to Cannabis Dining
Unlike mostcannabis cafés and weed restaurants, our menu is designed to provide guests withcomplete control over their cannabis experience. Thanks to ourwater-soluble cannabis infusion options, you can enhance your dish with just the right amount of THC—creating acustom-tailored culinary journey that caters to your personal preferences.
ChefBendesky’s menu combineslocally sourced ingredients, global flavors, and expert culinary techniques to craft dishes that not only stand on their own but alsocomplement the cannabis experience. From beautifully plated entrees to decadent desserts and thoughtfully curated beverages, every aspect of our menu is designed withelevated enjoyment in mind.
A Cannabis Bar Like No Other
Sessions ByThe Bay is home toone of the most innovative cannabis bars in the country. Unlike traditionalweed bars, where infused drinks are pre-mixed, we offer afully customizable cannabis beverage experience. Guests will receive beautifully craftednon-infused mocktails designed to pair perfectly withour water-soluble cannabis, allowing them to addtheir desired dosage at their own discretion. This ensuresprecision, safety, and a completely personalized experience.
Our mixology team specializes in:
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Premium mocktails featuring fresh herbs, exotic fruits, and carefully balanced flavors.
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Terpene-inspired beverages designed to complement various strains.
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Non-infused cocktails for those who prefer an alcohol-free experience.
Whether you’re sipping on a refreshingcitrus-infused spritzer or adeep, herbal blend highlightingterpene profiles, every drink is an experience in itself. Ourweed bar offers an experience that isrefined, social, and immersive—far beyond whatyou’ll find in any traditional bar setting.
A Social Lounge Designed for Community & Connection
Sessions ByThe Bay is more than just acannabis restaurant or weed lounge—it’s a place where people come together tocelebrate cannabis, art, and culture. OurMoroccan-inspired space is designed to beboth relaxing and engaging, making it the perfect venue forsocial gatherings, private events, and immersive art experiences.
Whether you’re here for a solo experience, a date night, or a night out with friends, our lounge is built to fostercommunity, creativity, and elevated enjoyment.
Experience the Latest in Premium Smoking Technology
At SessionsByThe Bay, we believe thatexceptional cannabis experiences requireexceptional tools.That’s why we offer an extensive selection of thenewest and most advanced smoking devices available for rent. Whetheryou're a connoisseur or a curious newcomer, our lineup ensures that every session issmooth, flavorful, and hassle-free.
Cutting-Edge Devices for an Elevated Experience
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Puffco Proxy, Peak Pro with 3D XL Chamber, & Pivot – The latesthigh-tech electronic-rig foroptimal efficiency and flavor.
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Stündenglass Gravity Infuser andModül –Hydrodynamic technology for a seamless and interactive smoking experience.
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Zenco Duo – Aversatile vaporizer compatible with bothdry herb and vape cartridges.
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Volcano -Designed fora combustion-freevaporization and inhalation of dry herbs & extracts.
- Chill Steel Pipes - The world's first stainless steel, vacuum insulated smoking apparatus
- My Bud Vase -My Bud Vase is a luxury brand specializing in elegantly crafted, discreet, and artistic bong vases, redefining the cannabis experience with sophisticated, functional designs that seamlessly blend into any space
Why Rent?
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Try before you buy – Experience the latest technology without commitment.
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Optimized for every preference – Whether you loveflower, concentrates, or vape cartridges, we have the perfect device.
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Enhance your session – Enjoy smoother,more flavorful pulls with premium engineering.
Explore anew dimension of cannabis consumption with our expertly curatedselection of high-end smoking devices.
Join the Waitlist for Grand Opening Weekend – April 18-20!
As thelargest cannabis lounge in the country, SessionsByThe Bay is setting a new standard forcannabis hospitality. Be among the first to experience thisone-of-a-kind destination when weofficially open our doors on April 18-20.
🌿Secure your spot for Grand Opening Weekend—join the waitlist today!