Reserve Weed at Ashario Finch: Same-Day Pickup at 1111A Finch Ave W

Updated May 2026. If you live or work near Finch Avenue West in North York, reserving cannabis online for same-day pickup at Ashario Cannabis Finch is the fastest way to get your order without waiting in line. This guide walks through exactly how the reservation process works, what to bring, store hours, parking, transit access, and what our budtenders recommend reserving in advance to avoid stock-outs on popular cultivars.

Ashario Cannabis at 1111A Finch Ave W Unit 1 is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, 365 days a year, and same-day pickup is available throughout all operating hours. You can browse our live menu, reserve products in minutes, and pick them up within as little as 15 minutes of placing your order. Below, we cover every step so first-time customers and regulars alike can skip the queue.

How to Reserve Weed at Ashario Finch (Quick Answer)

To reserve weed at Ashario Finch, visit the Ashario Cannabis menu online, select your products, choose the Finch & Dufferin location at checkout, and confirm your reservation. You'll receive a pickup confirmation, and your order is typically ready within 15-30 minutes. Bring government-issued photo ID showing you are 19 years of age or older. Payment is completed in-store at pickup, so there's no upfront payment online.

Reservations are not full pre-payments. They are holds on inventory. Under Ontario's Cannabis Act and AGCO regulations, private retailers cannot process online payments for cannabis. That's why every legal Ontario dispensary, including Ashario Cannabis, uses a reserve-and-pay-in-store model. The advantage is simple: your product is held behind the counter with your name on it, and you walk in, verify ID, pay, and leave in under two minutes.

Step-by-Step Reservation Process

  1. Visit the Ashario cannabis product menu and browse by category (flower, pre-rolls, vapes, edibles, concentrates, accessories).
  2. Add items to your cart. Most pickups average 2-4 products per order.
  3. At checkout, select "Ashario Cannabis - Finch & Dufferin" as your pickup location.
  4. Enter your name, phone number, and email. You'll get a text/email confirmation.
  5. Wait for the "Ready for Pickup" notification: usually 15-30 minutes during normal hours.
  6. Visit 1111A Finch Ave W Unit 1, present ID at the door, and pay at the register.

Ashario Finch Location, Hours & Contact Information

Ashario Cannabis Finch is located at 1111A Finch Avenue West, Unit 1, North York, ON M3J 2P7. The store phone number is +1-647-368-7722. Hours are 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, seven days a week, including all statutory holidays. This makes Ashario Finch one of the earliest-opening and latest-closing licensed cannabis retailers in North York.

The store sits at the busy intersection of Finch Avenue West and Dufferin Street, making it accessible from York University, Downsview, Jane and Finch, Black Creek, and the surrounding Finch West corridor. For full location details and directions to all four of our stores, visit our Ashario store locations page.

Getting to Ashario Finch

  • By car: Free parking is available in the plaza. The location is one block east of Highway 400 and minutes from Allen Road.
  • By TTC: The Finch West subway station (Line 1) is a short bus ride east on the 36 Finch West route. The future Finch West LRT will further improve access.
  • By bus: The 36 Finch West, 60 Steeles West, and 105 Dufferin North all serve stops within walking distance.
  • From York University: Roughly 5 minutes by car or a direct ride on the 36 Finch West bus.

Same-Day Pickup at Finch: What to Expect

Same-day pickup at Ashario Finch typically takes 15-30 minutes from order confirmation to ready notification. During peak periods (Friday and Saturday evenings between 6 PM and 10 PM), expect closer to 30-45 minutes. Off-peak hours, weekday mornings before 11 AM and afternoons between 2 PM and 5 PM, usually see orders ready in under 20 minutes.

When you arrive, you'll be greeted at the door and asked to show valid government-issued photo ID. Acceptable ID in Ontario includes an Ontario driver's licence, Ontario photo card, Canadian passport, Canadian permanent resident card, or another province's equivalent. Anyone appearing under 25 will be ID-checked, and the legal age to purchase cannabis in Ontario is 19. Learn more about how we operate compliantly on our about Ashario Cannabis page.

What You Need to Bring

  • Government-issued photo ID showing age 19+
  • Your order confirmation (text, email, or order number)
  • Payment: debit, credit card (Visa, Mastercard), or cash

Pickup Hold Times

Reservations at Ashario Finch are held for 24 hours from the time of confirmation. If you cannot make it in within that window, the order is automatically released back into inventory and you'll need to re-reserve. There is no penalty for unclaimed reservations, but we encourage customers to cancel via phone (+1-647-368-7722) if plans change so popular cultivars can be returned to the shelf.

What North York Customers Reserve Most at Finch

Based on order patterns at our Finch & Dufferin location, the most-reserved categories are dried flower (3.5g and 7g formats), 0.5g and 1g pre-roll packs, 510-thread vape cartridges, and 1g disposable vapes. Reserving in advance is especially useful for limited-drop flower from Licensed Producers like Carmel, Pistol & Paris, BLKMKT, Spinach, and Good Supply, which frequently sell out the same day they arrive.

Our budtenders at Finch report that customers frequently ask about high-terpene craft flower in the 22-28% THC range, and CBD-dominant options for evening use. If you're new to cannabis or returning after a long break, our team can swap recommendations during pickup, just mention you'd like guidance. For deeper background on product types and labels, see the Ashario Cannabis blog, which includes our full guide on reading cannabis labels and understanding THC, CBD, and terpene percentages.

Top Reservation Categories at Ashario Finch

  • Dried flower: Indica, sativa, and hybrid cultivars in 1g, 3.5g, 7g, 14g, and 28g
  • Pre-rolls: Single 1g joints, 0.35g 10-packs, infused pre-rolls with kief or hash
  • Vapes: 510 cartridges and all-in-one disposables from Spinach, Kazoo, Gazoo, and others
  • Edibles: Gummies, chocolates, and beverages within Ontario's 10mg THC per package limit
  • Concentrates: Live resin, rosin, shatter, hash, and diamonds
  • Accessories: Grinders, papers, glass, and storage

Why Reserve Instead of Walking In?

Reserving weed online at Ashario Finch saves time, locks in inventory, and lets you compare products without feeling rushed at the counter. Walk-ins are always welcome, but Finch & Dufferin sees high foot traffic during evening rush hours, and popular SKUs can sell out within hours of restock. A reservation guarantees your specific product, batch, and size are set aside.

Reserving also lets you research effects, terpene profiles, and THC percentages at your own pace. You can read product descriptions, check COA-style batch info, and shortlist options before committing. This is particularly helpful for customers comparing similar cultivars or trying a new format like live rosin or infused pre-rolls for the first time. Browse the full cannabis product categories to see what's currently in stock at the Finch location.

Reservation vs Walk-In: Side-by-Side

  • Reservation: Product guaranteed, faster checkout, no decision fatigue, perfect for limited drops
  • Walk-in: See and smell products at the counter, get live budtender consultation, browse impulse buys
  • Hybrid approach: Reserve your "must-haves" and walk in to add extras at pickup. This is what most regulars do

Ashario Finch Neighbourhood Guide

The Finch & Dufferin area is one of North York's most diverse and accessible neighbourhoods, home to York University, the Yorkdale/Lawrence corridor to the east, and the growing Downsview Park redevelopment to the south. Ashario Cannabis Finch serves residents, students, and commuters across all of these zones. The store is positioned in a retail plaza with grocery, quick-service food, and convenience pickup all within the same block: making cannabis pickup an easy add-on to errands.

Neighbouring Ashario locations serve adjacent areas: Centerpoint Mall at Yonge & Steeles covers central and east North York, while our Aurora and Thornton stores serve customers heading north along Yonge Street and Highway 400. If Finch is busy, our four-store network gives you backup options without a long drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay for my cannabis reservation online?

No. Under Ontario's Cannabis Act and AGCO retail regulations, private cannabis retailers cannot process payment online. Your online reservation at Ashario Finch is a hold on inventory only. You pay at the store when you pick up. Accepted payment methods include debit, Visa, Mastercard, and cash. This rule applies to every licensed Ontario cannabis retailer, not just Ashario.

How fast is same-day pickup at Ashario Finch?

Most reservations at 1111A Finch Ave W are ready within 15-30 minutes during regular hours. During peak Friday and Saturday evening hours (6-10 PM), expect 30-45 minutes. You'll receive a "Ready for Pickup" notification by text or email when your order is staged behind the counter. The store is open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, so you have a wide pickup window.

Do I need ID to pick up my reservation?

Yes. Government-issued photo ID showing you are 19 or older is required for every cannabis purchase in Ontario, including reservation pickups. Acceptable ID includes Ontario driver's licence, Ontario photo card, Canadian passport, or a permanent resident card. Anyone appearing under 25 will be ID-checked at the door before being allowed to enter the store.

Can someone else pick up my reservation for me?

No. The person who placed the reservation must be the person who picks it up, and they must show ID matching the reservation name. This is a compliance requirement under AGCO rules to prevent third-party purchases. If your plans change, cancel the reservation by calling Ashario Finch at +1-647-368-7722 and re-place the order under the correct person's name.

What if the product I reserved is out of stock when I arrive?

This is rare because reservations hold inventory the moment you confirm. In the unlikely event a discrepancy occurs (for example, a batch is recalled or a counting error), our budtenders will offer you a comparable replacement at the same or lower price point, or a full cancellation. The Finch team monitors stock in real time and will reach out by phone if any issue arises before your pickup.

How do I contact Ashario Finch directly?

Call the store at +1-647-368-7722 during operating hours (7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily). For general inquiries, online support, or feedback, use the contact Ashario Cannabis page. The Finch team can answer questions about current stock, suggest alternatives, walk you through reservation steps, or confirm pickup readiness.

Ready to Reserve? Start Browsing the Finch Menu

Reserving weed at Ashario Finch takes about three minutes from menu to confirmation, and same-day pickup at 1111A Finch Ave W means you can have your products in hand within the hour. Whether you're a York University student between classes, a North York resident running errands, or a commuter heading home up Dufferin, Ashario Cannabis Finch is built around fast, compliant, friendly service. Browse the live menu on the Ashario Cannabis homepage, select Finch & Dufferin at checkout, and we'll have your order ready before you arrive.

For more local guides covering our other North York, Aurora, and Thornton stores, head to the Ashario blog. As Ontario's cannabis market continues to expand through 2026, Ashario remains committed to making reservation and pickup the fastest, most reliable way to buy legal cannabis in the GTA.

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