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Dispensaries in Northeast Salem: Lancaster Drive, Market Street and Hawthorne Avenue


Northeast and east Salem have 10 licensed dispensaries around Lancaster Drive, Market Street and Hawthorne Avenue near Willamette Town Center. Truth Lancaster North is Salem’s most-reviewed shop — 3,336 reviews at 4.9★ — and OG Collective Hawthorne has 1,067. The Joint on Market has shop dogs, twice-daily happy hours and good-value clones.

A display case of cannabis flower — Northeast Salem & Lancaster in Salem, OR
A display case of cannabis flower.

This is Salem’s busiest dispensary area: Truth Lancaster, Cannabis On Time and The Rock are within 0.2 miles of each other on Lancaster Drive NE, and Market Street NE has Homegrown, Mr. Nice Guy and The Joint within a few blocks.

Northeast Salem Dispensaries at a Glance

Dispensary Known for Hours
Truth Dispensary Lancaster North Salem's most-reviewed dispensary — a 4.9-star Truth on Lancaster with deli-style flower, a 7 a.m. opening, happy hour and delivery 7 a.m.–9:55 p.m. daily
OG Collective Hawthorne OG Collective's busiest Salem store, on Hawthorne Avenue NE near Chemeketa, with incredible deals and patient budtenders 7 a.m.–10 p.m. daily
The Joint on Market A clean, quiet Market Street shop with everyday sales, two happy hours a day, good-value clones and shop dogs that greet every customer 9 a.m.–10 p.m. daily
Homegrown Oregon NE Salem A friendly Lansing Avenue shop from Chalice's Homegrown Oregon brand, with a deal every day and staff regulars call family 8 a.m.–9:55 p.m. daily
Mr. Nice Guy Salem Market St A friendly Mr. Nice Guy on Market Street NE with strong deals, 30-minute online pickup and budtenders regulars ask for by name 9 a.m.–9:45 p.m. daily (per the store's website)
The Rock Dispensary A Lancaster Drive shop with a thoughtfully curated, terpene-forward selection, $3 joints and chill, passionate budtenders 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily
Cannabis On Time Salem A newer Lancaster Drive shop with $19 ounces, a refrigerated dab case and a 7 a.m. opening, minutes from I-5 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Mon–Sat; 8 a.m.–10 p.m. Sun
Livewell Dispensary Hawthorne A northeast Salem shop near Willamette Town Center known for top-tier, fresh flower and strains you won't find at other stores 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily
Green Cross Cannabis Emporium Portland Rd Green Cross's northeast Salem store just off I-5, with great deals, a loyalty program and staff who remember what you like 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily
Truth Dispensary Lancaster South Truth's east Salem store on Lancaster Drive SE, always well stocked, with great prices and a much-loved budtender, 'OG Bryan' 7 a.m.–9:55 p.m. daily

The 10 Licensed Dispensaries in Northeast and East Salem

Truth Dispensary Lancaster North logo

Truth Dispensary Lancaster North

1735 Lancaster Dr NE · 7 a.m.–9:55 p.m. daily · 4.9★ (3,336 Google reviews)

Salem's most-reviewed dispensary (3,336 reviews, 4.9★), with deli-style flower, happy hour, a 7 a.m. opening and delivery.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

OG Collective Hawthorne logo

OG Collective Hawthorne

3410 Hawthorne Ave NE · 7 a.m.–10 p.m. daily · 4.5★ (1,067 Google reviews)

OG Collective's busiest Salem store, near Chemeketa, with incredible deals and patient budtenders. Opens at 7 a.m.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

The Joint on Market logo

The Joint on Market

3270 Market St NE · 9 a.m.–10 p.m. daily · 4.8★ (533 Google reviews)

A clean Market Street shop with shop dogs, everyday sales, two happy hours a day and good-value clones (4.8★).

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Homegrown Oregon NE Salem logo

Homegrown Oregon NE Salem

1803 Lansing Ave NE · 8 a.m.–9:55 p.m. daily · 4.7★ (475 Google reviews)

Chalice's Homegrown Oregon store on Lansing Avenue, with a deal every day of the week (4.7★).

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Mr. Nice Guy Salem Market St logo

Mr. Nice Guy Salem Market St

2794 Market St NE · 9 a.m.–9:45 p.m. daily (per the store's website) · 4.5★ (263 Google reviews)

A friendly Mr. Nice Guy on Market Street with strong deals and 30-minute online pickup.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

The Rock Dispensary logo

The Rock Dispensary

1911 Lancaster Dr NE · 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily · 4.5★ (165 Google reviews)

A Lancaster Drive shop with a thoughtfully curated, terpene-forward selection and $3 joints.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Cannabis On Time Salem logo

Cannabis On Time Salem

1685 Lancaster Dr NE · 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Mon–Sat; 8 a.m.–10 p.m. Sun · 3.8★ (41 Google reviews)

A newer Lancaster shop with $19 ounces, a refrigerated dab case and a 7 a.m. opening Monday to Saturday.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Livewell Dispensary Hawthorne logo

Livewell Dispensary Hawthorne

696 Hawthorne Ave NE · 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily · 4.4★ (534 Google reviews)

Top-tier, fresh flower and strains not found elsewhere, 0.3 miles from Willamette Town Center.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Green Cross Cannabis Emporium Portland Rd logo

Green Cross Cannabis Emporium Portland Rd

4618 Portland Rd NE Ste 110 · 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily · 4.9★ (83 Google reviews)

Green Cross's 4.9-star store off I-5 on Portland Road, with a loyalty program.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Truth Dispensary Lancaster South logo

Truth Dispensary Lancaster South

1025 Lancaster Dr SE · 7 a.m.–9:55 p.m. daily · 4.9★ (331 Google reviews)

Truth's east Salem store on Lancaster Drive SE, always well stocked (4.9★). Opens at 7 a.m.

Medical endorsed · Full store guide →

Northeast Salem Dispensary FAQ

What is the most popular dispensary in Salem?

Truth Dispensary Lancaster North at 1735 Lancaster Dr NE has 3,336 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — the most in Salem — as of October 2026.

What dispensaries are near Willamette Town Center?

Livewell Hawthorne (0.3 miles), Truth Lancaster North and Cannabis On Time (0.6 miles) and The Rock (0.8 miles) are all close to Willamette Town Center, the former Lancaster Mall.

Where can I buy clones in Salem?

Reviewers say The Joint on Market has the best-priced clones in town, as of 2026.

Is there a dispensary off I-5 in Salem?

Yes. Green Cross Portland Rd in northeast Salem is just off I-5.

Which northeast Salem dispensaries open at 7 a.m.?

Truth Lancaster North, Truth Lancaster South and OG Collective Hawthorne open at 7 a.m. daily; Cannabis On Time opens at 7 a.m. Monday to Saturday.

Store hours, ratings and details were checked against state license records and each store’s Google Business Profile on October 13, 2026. Featured placements, where shown, are paid and labelled. Corrections: contact us.