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The rules on smoking inside the coffeeshop have changed over the last few years. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up with the new legislation. So what are the restrictions and, more importantly, what is still allowed?Until April 2020 it was still possible to smoke inside the coffeeshop, provided there wa
At Coffeeshop De Kade we love vaping. For several reasons, actually. That’s why we’ve made a list of the benefits of vaping weed! 1. It’s healthier The biggest risk of smoking weed, is the smoke itself. Combustion, not the cannabis itself, is the culprit. Cannabis smoke contains the same kind of can
It’s always fun to grow some plants yourself. But if you’ve ever tried it, you probably know that it’s not easy. We’ve got a few tips to help you get on your way! 1. Knowledge is keyIt looks like you’re already well on your way. To grow your plants, it’s important to do some research. Study how a ca
You have probably heard of it: Watermelon Zkittlez. Weed with such a cheerful taste that it is named after the sugary candy brand Skittles. Taste the rainbow!There are multiple stories about the background of the indica-dominant Watermelon Zkittlez. Most theories state that Zkittlez is the product o
Gummies, chocolate, cake, soda’s: sometimes it’s more than food. When food contains THC, we call it edibles. So how does this work? Most edibles are infused with THC. Infusion refers to the process of infusing cannabis into a fat-soluble substance like butter or oil. Cannabutter, cannabis coconut oi
The cannabinoids THC and CBD have been known by most people for a while. However, it’s becoming more evident that there is another completely different class of active compounds that’s just as important. Some say, even more important… What are terpenes? Whether you call them terps or terpenes, you h
When it comes to cannabis, there are plenty of confusing spacy definitions, but we’re happy to help. We’ve already explained the difference between Indica and Sativa, the meaning of Autoflowers and what CBD is. Today: what does hybrid mean? As you probably know by now, there is Indica and Sativa wee
What does Kush mean? There are many cannabis strains that are called Kush - Kosher Kush, Rollex OG Kush, Strawberry Banana Kush - and often the effect of certain types of weed is described as ‘kushy’. What does ‘kush’ mean and where does it come from? First, some context. Weed strains are broadly di
Amsterdam is famous for its so-called coffeeshops. Of course we’re not talking about actual coffee shops: they’re more like a store for weed or a cannabis store. And believe us, it causes confusion in both coffee shops and coffeeshops in Amsterdam. Sure you can buy coffee at a coffeeshop in Amsterda
Cannabidiol, commonly referred to as CBD, is used in a lot of products. You can even get it in your coffee and it is made into clothing, such as bras. But what is it and why would you want it? What is CBD?CBD is one of over 100 cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. Unlike THC, CBD will not get y
Various types of Haze, like Super Silver Haze, Amnesia Haze and Lemon Haze, are popular types of weed. It’s also a true classic that we (obviously) have on the menu in our coffeeshop. But what makes Haze so special? First, let us give you a little background. Haze is a strain that - according to mos
Super Silver Haze is presently one of the most famous cannabis strains. It’s often mentioned as a perfect ‘wake & bake’ and is said to have more positive effects. What makes it so good? Super Silver Haze has been around for a while and dates back to the 80s. Since then it has won a lot of awards, in
Weed has been gaining popularity in recent years. And we’re not just talking about smoking it: healthier variants such as vaping are also gaining ground. Just like CBD. But what is the difference with THC? CBD, also called weed oil, consists of extracts from cannabis plants. Unprocessed, the plants
Each grower has a different perspective on when to harvest their cannabis plants. Some prefer to harvest early, while others prefer to wait. When you harvest depends on a variety of circumstances. It’s probably not the end of the world if you harvest weed a week early or late, but don’t leave your p
Eating while high: it’s the best. Most people who smoke cannabis already know that they’ll get the munchies and are well prepared. But why do you crave snacks after you smoke? Well, THC imitates the action of a certain substance in the brain. This substance in the brain is called anandamide. Normall
Perhaps you’re in the mood for some marijuana Oreo brownie or red velvet cake? These are our most potent marijuana edibles. We also offer delicious organically produced oatmeal and banana bread. No after dinner dip guaranteed. Tips for eating marijuana edibles Eating cannabis is not the same as smok
Wandering around Amsterdam after visiting a coffeeshop is one of the best things. To help you out, we made a list with things you can do. 1. Watch a movie at Rialto Sit back, relax and enjoy the best art house movies. Rialto is a small movie theatre in Amsterdam South with three screen rooms and a c
With dozens of different kinds of weed, we always have something you like. But of course we also have our favorites. We present you the top 3 of Coffeeshop De Kade in Amsterdam. 🎨 White Widow A classic that never gets old. White widowis a hybrid mix of indica and sativa, with a relatively high leve
We all know hash and we all know weed. Both come from the female hemp plant, the cannabis sativa. Hash and weed look very different and can also have different effects. So how do you know what’s what? Hash & weed: the way they look When the flower buds and upper leaves of the female hemp plant are d
You’ve probably heard about two types of weed: Indica and Sativa. A lot of people ask us what these types mean and if there’s a difference between them. The answer is: yes! And here’s why. Indica The Indica plant grows faster compared to the Sativa and usually has a lower level of CDB and a higher l
There is only one godfather of cannabis. Of course we’re talking about the legendary Bob Marley. The Jamaican artist did not only produce brilliant music and loved to smoke weed, he also founded the cannabis brand Marley Natural.Marley Natural offers various products, from body care to lifestyle acc
There are hundreds of coffeeshops in Amsterdam, so how do you know which one to visit? Coffeeshop De Kade in Amsterdam South has a lot to offer (if we say so ourselves). That’s why we made a list with reasons why to visit us while you’re in town. 1. Something for everyone At Coffeeshop De Kade we’re
There are many ways to consume the magical plant. You can smoke it, vape it, eat it or put it on your skin. In this blog we talk about the most common ways to consume cannabis. SmokingSmoking is the most common way to use cannabis. The effect kicks in the fastest, mostly around five to ten minutes.
We love edibles. Most people are familiar with space cake but there are more (and better) ways to consume cannabis. For instance, at Coffeeshop De Kade we offer an Oreo brownie, red velvet cake and organically oatmeal and banana bread (check out our menu for all edibles and prices). So, what do you