Here’s a list of the best pre-rolls in NYC. These are some of the most popular choices you’ll find at licensed dispensaries in the city.
We included the strongest pre-rolls, the best indica, sativa, hybrid, and infused options, and other top picks.
Here’s a quick list:
Strongest – Lil Lefty’s Liquid Diamond
Moon Rock Pre-Rolls – Presidential
Indica – Northern Lights from Back Home Cannabis
Sativa – Trop Cherry from Higgs
Hybrid – Super Boof from Florist Farms
Live Resin-Infused – MFNY
These are options shoppers at Smacked Village and across NYC choose consistently.
Keep reading to learn more about these pre-rolls and where to find them.
Top Pre-Rolls in New York City Available Now
Strongest Pre-Rolls: Lil Lefty’s Liquid Diamond
If you’re looking for the strongest pre-rolls in NYC, Lil Lefty’s liquid diamond infused pre-rolls are one of the first options to look at.
You’ll see Lil Leftys strains like Cherry Pie, Watermelon Mojito, Pineapple Splash, Sunny Diesel, Maui Wowie, and Blueberry Gelato.
These pre-rolls hit harder because they’re a mix of these strains with potent liquid diamonds.
Most options test around 30% THC. Watermelon Mojito are listed at over 53%.
That’s what makes these stand out for shopper in NYC.
Higher tolerance smokers get more out of each session. You won’t feel like you need another one right away.
You can find single 1g pre-rolls for around $18. And multipacks of 5 (3.75g) for just under $60.
Top Hybrid Pre-Rolls: Florist Farms

These are made with 100% cannabis flower for a more classic smoke.
The hybrid pre-roll packs are popular because they bring balanced effects. Not too heavy. Not too racy.
You’ll find strains from Florist Farms like Iced Sangria and Super Boof in half-gram joint packs.
Best Moon Rock Pre-Rolls: Presidential
Cannabis shoppers in NYC love moon rock pre-rolls.
The best ones right now are from Presidential.
Each one starts with flower that’s infused with distillate concentrate and coated of with kief.
You can get these in joints and blunts across strains top strains in NY – NYC Diesel, Gorilla Goo, Blue Dream, and others.
Many test in the 35% to 45% THC range.
Pricing can vary by shop, but you may see single 1g options around the mid-$20 range.
Larger 1.5g infused blunts are around the $30.
Choose Presidential if you want a classic moon rock pre-roll with high potency, bold flavors, and a smoke that feels stronger than your everyday joint.
Top Sativa Pre-Rolls: Higgs “Trop Cherry”
Trop Cherry is a popular strain because of its flavor.
It brings a sweet cherry and citrus taste.
It’s a strain people choose when they want a daytime smoke. Expect a more clear-headed , alert feeling.
You’ll find Trop Cherry 10-pack mini pre-rolls from Higgs for around $55 in NYC.
Best Live Resin Infused Pre-Rolls: MFNY
MFNY live resin infused pre-rolls are a good pick when you want more flavor from your smoke.
You’ll see MFNY strains like Candy Rain x Candy Rain infused with live resin that brings in more strain taste and effects.
You can expect a smoke and feeling that’s unique to each strain.
That’s why these are popular right now.
They give you the stronger feel of an infused pre-roll, but with more character than a basic high-potency joint.
You can find them in 0.75g single pre-rolls or 3g four packs.
Top Indica Pre-Rolls: Back Home Cannabis Northern Lights
Northern Lights is a reliable indica pre-rolls. It’s hard to find good indicas these days. And this strain is one many people already know and love.
It’s more on the relaxing side for when you’re winding down.
Back Home Cannabis’ Northern Lights 6-pack pre-rolls are a top choice in this category.
This Northern Lights pack comes with six pre-rolls and 3g total.
You can get them now in NYC for around $6 per joint.
Where to Buy Pre-Rolls in NYC
You can find these pre-rolls and similar options at licensed dispensaries across New York City.
Search by neighborhood to find the closest shop.
Here are some of the options you have in the Greenwich Village-NYU-NoHo-SoHo area at Smacked Village.
Stop by our shop at 144 Bleecker St. to learn more about these pre-rolls in person.
Here’s how to choose.
How to Choose the Best Pre-Roll for You
The easiest way to choose is to look for strains you like.
Decide if you want infused or regular.
Then choose your size.
Choose a Strain
Start with the strain.
You can also choose based on strains you already know.
Trop Cherry, GG4, White Widow, Maui Wowie, and Wedding Cake all give you a different kind of smoke.
Look for sativa-leaning strains for a more alert feeling. And indicas to mellow you out.
If you want something balanced, go with a hybrid.
Choose Potency
Infused pre-rolls are stronger than regular joints. They bring concentrates into the mix.
If you have a higher tolerance, infused pre-rolls can help you get more out of your session.
For something lighter, try flower-only pre-rolls or mini joints.
Pick Your Size
Single pre-rolls are good for trying a new strain or brand.
You can grab one and see how it smokes before buying a pack.
Pre-roll packs are better when you already know what you like. They give you more total flower and a lower cost per pre-roll.
Mini pre-roll packs are also popular because they’re easier to pace. You can smoke one, save the rest, or share the pack.
In NYC, single pre-rolls can go from around $7 to $20.
Packs can go up to around $70 based on size and infusion.
Different Infusion Types to Know
Infused pre-rolls have flower and concentrate inside.
The concentrate makes the it stronger, more flavorful, and slower burning.
These are the main infusions you’ll see.
Moon Rocks
High-potency. Flower + distillate + kief.
Live Resin
More strain flavor. Keeps more of the strain’s natural aroma and terpene profile.
Hash
Makes joint feel richer and more full-bodied.
THCA Diamonds
Made for potency.
Which One to Pick?
Try diamonds and moon rock pre-rolls if you care more about potency.
Live resin and hash still add potency, but they bring more strain character too. Go with these for more well-rounded effects and flavor.