NORMAL, IL - 
(NewMediaWire) - May 8, 2024 - The Puff Palace by High Haven, a groundbreaking fusion of a cannabis dispensary and Chinese restaurant themed speakeasy, is set to open its doors to the public on May 17th, 2024. Nestled in the historic Mandarin Garden House Chinese Restaurant in Normal, IL, High Haven promises to revolutionize the local cannabis scene and provide exceptional experiences like no other.
Combining the charm of a speakeasy-style dispensary with the exciting traditions of Chinese cuisine and culture, High Haven offers a truly unique and immersive experience for patrons. Guests can expect a carefully curated selection of premium cannabis products, with an unparalleled retail ambiance, creating an innovative and unforgettable destination for cannabis enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
The interior of High Haven reflects its distinctive concept, with nods to both prohibition-era speakeasies and the vibrant ambiance of Chinese restaurants. Paying homage to the beloved Mandarin Garden House, a staple in the Normal restaurant community, High Haven aims to honor the legacy of this iconic establishment while paving the way for a new era of exploration and enjoyment. Combining the charm of a speakeasy-style dispensary with ornate decor inspired by Chinese culture, High Haven offers a truly unique and immersive experience for patrons. Guests can expect a carefully curated selection of premium cannabis products, complemented by lanterns, artwork, and other Chinese-inspired elements, creating an atmosphere that transports them to another time and place.
"My vision for High Haven has always been to create a safe space for cannabis consumers to connect with the plant and to create a first-class place to work,” says Mahja Sulemanjee-Bortocek, Founder and CEO of High Haven. “The Puff Palace is our newest concept, and we are delighted to expand in the Illinois market with this unique store experience. High Haven doesn't just exist to sell cannabis – we're making the world a better place to work, live, and play for everyone by focusing on crafting the best customer and employee experience we can.”
Not only is The Puff Palace focused on delivering the finest cannabis products, but it also boasts an array of unique entertainment experiences that set it apart from traditional dispensaries. High Haven's visionary approach ensures that there is something for everyone, from curated events to entertainment offerings, where customers can expect an extraordinary experience each time they visit.
High Haven's grand opening event on May 17th promises to be an event to remember, featuring special promotions, cultivar & brand pop ups, giveaways, and live entertainment. The first 100 people to enter our doors will receive a one-of-a-kind Puff Palace tote bag. The team invites the amazing Normal/Bloomington community to join in the celebration and experience the magic of High Haven firsthand.
The Puff Palace store hours are as follows: Monday-Thursday: 9AM – 9PM Friday-Saturday: 9AM – 10PM Sunday: 10AM – 9PM
About High Haven Overseen by CEO Mahja Sulemanjee-Bortocek, High Haven is a female and minority-owned social equity cannabis company that blends retail options with cannabis culture. High Haven is proud to present our second dispensary concept, The Puff Palace, a unique speakeasy destination in Normal, Illinois. Tapping into the spirit of the roaring 20’s and the freedom of the end of prohibition setting the new standard in cannabis, High Haven offers premium cannabis, top-shelf budtenders, and one-of-a-kind appeal that has something for everyone. Founded in 2019 by a team of tested cannabis operations executives, High Haven places the utmost importance on providing innovative and necessary solutions to build consumer loyalty and trust. For more information about High Haven and company developments, visit www.highhavencannabis.com. Follow High Haven on Instagram at @highhavenofficial.
Media Contact: Jenna Botwinski
jenna.botwinski@highhavencannabis.com
