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The registry · Portland, OR

The best cannabis dispensaries in Portland.

Ranked by one method — the same checks for every business. Never sold, never sponsored.

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The read

The Portland cannabis scene is notably dominated by Broadway Cannabis Market, which has established itself as a formidable leader with multiple locations ranking high on the leaderboard. The PSU Downtown branch, with an impressive 4.9-star rating from nearly 500 reviews, showcases the brand's ability to generate customer loyalty and satisfaction. Meanwhile, Chalice Weed Dispensary Downtown, while trailing behind, still maintains a solid presence with a strong rating of 4.6 stars and over 680 reviews, indicating a competitive spirit among the top players.

What sets these leaders apart from others is not just the volume of reviews but the overall engagement and visibility they achieve in the digital space. Broadway’s various locations illustrate how a consistent brand experience across different neighborhoods can translate into higher AI scores. In contrast, businesses like Nectar maintain a respectable rating but lack the same level of engagement and review volume, which contributes to their lower ranking. The data reveals that customer feedback and digital presence are critical in distinguishing the elite from the rest in this evolving market.

The named

Who's winning, and why.

  1. 1

    Top-rated for customer engagement

    Broadway Cannabis Market Weed Dispensary stands out in Portland's cannabis scene with an impressive 4.9-star rating from 490 reviews, showcasing their commitment to customer satisfaction. They excel in retrieval grounding, scoring 75 compared to the field average of 28, which highlights their strong presence and reliability in search results. Additionally, their reviews and response score of 94 further demonstrates their proactive engagement with customers, ensuring that feedback is acknowledged and addressed promptly, solidifying their top position.

    Cited by

    • ChatGPT
    • Gemini
    • Perplexity
    Retrieval grounding
    75
    Off-property attestation
    42
    AI visibility
    0
    Reviews & response
    94
    Backlink & citation authority
    58
    Google Business Profile
    90
    Speed & mobile
    60
    Content freshness & schema
    76
  2. 2

    Exceptional reviews drive success

    Broadway Cannabis Market stands out in Portland's cannabis scene with an impressive 4.8-star rating from 942 reviews, significantly surpassing the field average. Their stellar reviews and responsiveness score of 97 indicates a commitment to customer engagement that resonates with patrons. Additionally, they excel in retrieval grounding with a score of 50, well above the average of 28, ensuring they are easily found and trusted by potential customers. This combination of high ratings and strong customer interaction solidifies their position as a top choice.

    Cited by

    • ChatGPT
    • Gemini
    • Perplexity
    Retrieval grounding
    50
    Off-property attestation
    41
    AI visibility
    0
    Reviews & response
    97
    Backlink & citation authority
    58
    Google Business Profile
    90
    Speed & mobile
    56
    Content freshness & schema
    77
  3. 3

    Top-rated for customer engagement

    Chalice Weed Dispensary Downtown stands out with an impressive review response score of 82, significantly higher than many competitors, showcasing their commitment to customer satisfaction. With a solid 4.6-star rating from 687 reviews, they have cultivated a loyal customer base. Their Google Business Profile is also notably strong, scoring 90, which enhances their online visibility. Furthermore, their retrieval grounding score of 50 outshines the field average of 28, indicating they are effectively recognized and referenced in relevant discussions.

    Cited by

    • ChatGPT
    • Gemini
    • Perplexity
    Retrieval grounding
    50
    Off-property attestation
    41
    AI visibility
    0
    Reviews & response
    82
    Backlink & citation authority
    60
    Google Business Profile
    90
    Speed & mobile
    48
    Content freshness & schema
    77

The record

Ranks 4–8.

How we ranked these

No pay-to-play. No sponsored spots. No kickbacks.

Every business is scored the same way, on the same eight signals. We don't take money to move rankings and we don't accept submissions. If you're on this list, the scoring pipeline put you there.

  1. S1Retrieval grounding26%
  2. S2Off-property attestation20%
  3. S3AI visibility14%
  4. S4Reviews & response12%
  5. S5Backlink & citation authority8%
  6. S6Google Business Profile8%
  7. S7Speed & mobile7%
  8. S8Content freshness & schema5%

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