You can buy cannabis drinks legally in New York at Stoops NYC in Flatiron.
We’re a licensed dispensary that offers THC beverages from top brands like Ayrloom, Tune, and Layup.
Find us in Manhattan’s Flatiron District at 182 5th Ave. We’re a block away from Madison Square Park and the LEGO store.
View cannabis drinks available now in NYC or keep reading to learn more about our options.
Shop Legal Cannabis Drinks in New York City
Infused Seltzers, Soda, Ciders, and Sparkling Water
Infused carbonated-beverages are a favorite in NYC during the summer.
Find these bubbly, refreshing drinks in flavors like Pineapple Mango, Vanilla Cola, Raspberry Lime, and Rosé.
Choose from fast-acting options that balance 5-10mg THC with CBD.
View best-selling flavors from Ayrloom and Tune.
Beverages
Enjoy flavors like Lemonade Ice Tea, Fruit Punch, Mango Tea, and Peach Tea with 10mg THC per can.
THC-Infused Drink Mixes
Try THC-infuses drink mix powers and honey.
You can mix these into a beverage of your choice.
Ordering Cannabis Drinks Online for Pickup In Manhattan
You can pre-order cannabis drink online any day of the week when you shop with Stoops NYC.
Browse our drinks menu to choose from all items available now.
You can filter these choice by effect, potency, best-seller, price, and more.
Find us in the Flatiron District at 182 5th Ave to grab your order. We’re open 7 days a week.
Stop by to learn more about these product and get help choosing from our staff.
What are Cannabis Drinks?
Cannabis drinks are THC or CBD-infused beverages.
They’re more of an edible that you can take your time enjoying.
4 in 10 people say they’re actively looking for alcohol alternatives.
These are becoming popular choice for shoppers in NYC looking for something to pair with social situations beside alcohol.
THC-infused drinks hit that sweet spot. Keeping the social ritual while ditching the next-day regrets.
They also kick in faster. Instead of waiting an hour, these beverages start delivering effects within 10-15 minutes.
Good for Micro-Dosing
Most cans contain only 2-10 mg THC, letting you sip and pace your buzz like you would a beer.
Sip THC and CBD
THC brings euphoria; CBD smooths things out. Many recipes use both for a balanced “entourage” effect.
Nano-Emulsion for Faster Onset
Cannabinoids are broken into tiny, water-friendly particles that absorb through your mouth.
That’s why you feel it in 10-15 minutes instead of waiting an hour like a gummy.
More Predictable Timing than Other Edibles
| Cannabis Drinks | Gummies | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Onset | 10–15 min | 30–90 min | |
| Duration | 2–4 h | 4–8 h | |
| Calories | ≤25 | 50–200+ | |
| Hangover | None | None |
Effects hit faster and taper off after 2-4 hours.
Dosing Safely
Start with 2 – 5 mg THC (half a can for many brands), wait 20 minutes, then decide if you need more.
Sipping with food softens the lift; empty-stomach sipping feels stronger.
For most people, 2 mg is a subtle social spark, 5 mg equals a mellow beer, and 10 mg is the after-work glass of wine replacement.
Here’s everything you need to know about buying cannabis edibles in NYC
Brand & Flavors Taking Over NYC
Walk into Stoops NYC today and you’ll find an entire wall of options:
Ayrloom Seltzers, Ciders, & Sparkling Waters
If you’re in the mood for something bubbly try, Aryloom drinks.
Shoppers like these because they balance THC with CBD.
Choose from refreshing flavors like Honeycrisp, Orange Creamsicle, Cran Apple, Yuzu Citrus, and Rosé.
Canned “Cocktails” and “Spirits”
A customer favorite is the Rosé sparkling dry cider from Ayrloom.
It’s like a glass of wine without the alcohol. Just 10mg THC and equal amount CBD.
Grab these in a pack of 4.
Effects, Benefits & Why They Beat Booze
Pop the tab and you’ll feel a gentle lift in about 15 minutes: lighter mood, loose shoulders, brighter conversation. Without the mental fog alcohol brings.
Peak arrives around 30 – 45 minutes, fades by the two-hour mark, and leaves you ready for tomorrow.
• Zero hangover & hydration: Water-based drinks hydrate instead of dehydrate.
• Sleep friendly: Users report deeper, more restful sleep instead of 3 a.m. wake-ups.
• Calorie-smart: <25 calories beats the 150-calorie beer.
• Liver-kind: No toxic by-products for your body to process.
• Social but steady: Conversations feel authentic and creative, minus the oversharing or next-day regrets.
Social Experience Without Regrets
Going “California sober” (cannabis over booze) keeps the ritual – cheers, clink, shared experience – while ditching the downsides.
Networking, date nights, and creative sessions all benefit from a buzz that sharpens rather than dulls.
Legality & Safety in New York
Cannabis beverages from licensed dispensaries are fully legal and regulated in New York State.
The 2018 Farm Bill created the foundation for these drinks nationwide.
Any beverage containing less than 0.3% Delta-9 THC by weight is federally legal.
New York’s adult-use cannabis laws provide even stronger protections.
Every cannabis drink sold through licensed dispensaries undergoes testing for potency, pesticides, and contaminants.
You’ll see detailed lab results right on the packaging, along with precise dosing information and safety warnings.
The age requirement to purchase is 21+ with a valid government-issued I.D.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cannabis Drinks
How fast will I feel the effects?
You’ll typically feel the effects from cannabis drinks within 10-15 minutes.
Peak effects hit around 30-45 minutes after your first sip, and the whole experience lasts about 2-3 hours.
Can I mix these drinks with alcohol?
We don’t recommend mixing cannabis beverages with alcohol. This mixture can lead to unpredictable effects that nobody wants to deal with.
Both substances affect your nervous system, but in different ways.
Alcohol is a depressant, while cannabis can be both relaxing and euphoric.
When you combine them, you’re essentially conducting a chemistry experiment with your brain. And the results can be uncomfortable or even dangerous.
Cannabis drinks is to give you an alternative to alcohol.
Will I fail a drug test after one can?
Unfortunately, yes.
Even though these beverages contain relatively small amounts of THC, THC metabolites can show up in drug tests for days or weeks after consumption.
The detection window depends on several factors: the type of test, your metabolism, body composition, and how frequently you use cannabis products.
Urine tests, which are most common in workplace settings, can detect THC metabolites for 3-30 days depending on usage patterns.
Blood tests have a shorter window, but they’re less common.
Hair tests can detect usage for up to 90 days, though they’re typically reserved for more serious situations.
If your job requires drug testing, we strongly recommend avoiding all THC-containing products, including these beverages.
It’s just not worth risking your career, no matter how small the dose seems. Some companies are updating their policies around cannabis use, but until yours does, it’s better to be safe than sorry.