Gynsyng sits in Historic Downtown Merchantville, a walkable Camden County main street just across the Betsy Ross Bridge from Philadelphia. The shop opened as a woman-owned dispensary that deliberately moved away from the cold, industrial dispensary aesthetic in favor of a rustic apothecary feel — and in July 2025 it opened one of the first three legal cannabis consumption lounges in New Jersey.
The lounge is programming-forward: movie nights, live music, board games, and arts-and-crafts sessions that welcome both consumers and non-consumers. Reviewers consistently call out the Journeyman infused shots alongside brands like Rythm, Garden Greens, Fernway, Wyld, and Clade9. Before entering the lounge, guests complete a quick DRUID impairment baseline check — a novel safety touch that a few NJ lounges have adopted.
New Jersey rules keep food, alcohol, and mocktails off the menu inside the lounge itself; guests may bring sealed non-alcoholic drinks and consume cannabis products purchased same-day at the dispensary next door.