223 9th St
Mon-Fri 12-7pm Sat 12-5 pm
415-863-4399
S.F. CA 94103

Hopenet S.F. takes the first place
prize in this year's competition.

Hope-net continues to raise the bar for California’s medical marijuana industry, in a business environment where “patients” and “compassion” is supposed to be the main focus few can honestly live up to that standard. And for those who can proudly say they are here for the people they must face a much stronger adversary, our government. The system that is in place to protect our rights and civil liberties is telling those who are merely providing individuals the medicine they need and just so happen to desire that it is a contamination of our society. However, Steve and Kathy Smith are not afraid to stand up for themselves and those millions who cannot necessarily speak up or would be ignored, they have never presented themselves as martyrs in the cannabis movement simply supporters, but rest assure they are far more than that.

From the time they first open their doors at Hopenet Steve and Kathy have devoted themselves to their patients. Despite hardships and health complications Kathy is serving patients everyday at the shop rain or shine, she has developed into a Mother Theresa figure in the eyes of many of their patients who have nothing but adoration her. At least one person you know in your lifetime will be ill from something devastating, and if that something is severe then you know how much a calming environment to that person’s saving grace. While Kathy provides that mental support Steve is coming up with various innovative ways patients can take their medication, he is always thinking of different ways to make medicinal cannabis more accessible for patients who are unable to utilize cannabis to the traditional way.

These fine folk maintain the same level of strength and determination in their work for ending the war on cannabis. Even after being raided by US agents they continue to press ahead, only stronger. Their staff is great, always laughing, cracking jokes making the patients smile, no one is pressuring anyone to get in and get out. If you're a fan of high grade cannabis, hash, and oils, Hope-net off ers exceptionally extraordinary, powerfully effective cannabis strains and concentrates that one can only find in these rare to come across, superior establishments. Furthermore, if you’ve never heard of Hope-net or just haven’t had the pleasure to pay them a visit yet and you appreciate the outcome of mastered Quality Control, it is my sincere honor to lead you to the fi nest cannabis establishment in the State of California, there’s only the best at Hope-net; from high-end strains to hash, kief, chocolates — you name it! We guarantee it! Their selection is undisputedly unbeatable, 1ST PLACE Winner of the American Cannabis and Concentrate Cup Awards, presented by Oaksterdam News, Steve Smith will kick your ass with the shit you throw away and their prices are far beyond compassionate. You can medicate inside or in their gnome guarded solarium which allows patients to medicate and sit in the sun.

Bottom line, Hope-net is a “must see” when visiting SF. But don’t just take our word for it. Go and discover how accurate we are for yourselves. Just remember: tell them Oaksterdam News sent you. And tell them Jaime and Sarah say hi.