Pre-rolls are the fastest-growing category at QCD — and for good reason. No grinding, no rolling, no accessories needed. Just light and go. But the NYC pre-roll market has evolved far beyond basic joints. From infused pre-rolls coated in liquid diamonds and kief to single-strain craft joints, here are the best pre-rolls available at Quality Control Dispensary in 2026.
Infused vs. Classic Pre-Rolls
There are two main categories: classic pre-rolls (ground flower rolled in a cone or paper) and infused pre-rolls (flower enhanced with concentrates like live resin, liquid diamonds, or kief). Classic pre-rolls give you the pure flower experience at a lower price point. Infused pre-rolls deliver significantly more potency — typically 35-50% total THC compared to 20-30% for classic joints. Both have their place; it depends on your tolerance and the experience you're after.
Top Pre-Rolls at QCD
Jeeter Infused Pre-Rolls
Jeeter has become the dominant name in infused pre-rolls nationwide, and their NYC offerings live up to the hype. Their infused joints are rolled with premium flower, coated in liquid diamonds, and dusted with kief for a multi-layered experience. Strains rotate regularly — look for their Horchata, Blue Zkittlez, and Churros varieties. These burn slow, taste excellent, and pack serious punch. Not for beginners — start with a few puffs and wait.
Billy Clubs
Billy Clubs offers consistent, well-rolled classic pre-rolls at a competitive price. Their multi-packs are popular for customers who want several joints without committing to a full eighth. Clean burn, even draw, and reliable potency from NYS-licensed flower. A solid everyday option.
Preferred Gardens Single-Strain Joints
Preferred Gardens rolls single-strain pre-rolls from their craft-grown flower — the same nugs you'd buy from the jar, just pre-rolled for convenience. If you've tried and loved a Preferred Gardens strain in flower form, their pre-rolls deliver the same experience without the prep work. These are classic, no-frills joints made from high-quality starting material.
What to Look For in a Good Pre-Roll
| Quality Sign | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Even burn | Properly ground, evenly packed — no canoeing or running |
| Visible trichomes | Made from quality flower, not shake or trim |
| Strain-specific labeling | You know exactly what you're smoking — not a mystery blend |
| Lab-tested | Verified potency and contaminant testing from NYS-licensed labs |
| Proper humidity | Not bone-dry or soggy — should feel slightly springy when gently squeezed |
Pre-Roll Pricing at QCD
Classic single pre-rolls start around $8-15 depending on the brand and size. Infused pre-rolls from Jeeter typically run $18-30 for singles. Multi-packs offer better per-joint value. All Brooklyn prices include tax — what you see is what you pay. Staten Island prices are listed pre-tax. Check our Brooklyn deals or Staten Island deals for current pre-roll promotions.
Where to Buy Pre-Rolls in NYC
Shop pre-rolls at QCD Brooklyn (3169 Coney Island Ave) or Staten Island (1172 Victory Blvd). Browse the Brooklyn pre-rolls menu or Staten Island pre-rolls menu online. Same-day delivery available at both locations.
Responsible Use: Cannabis affects everyone differently. Infused pre-rolls are significantly more potent than regular joints — start with a few puffs and wait before continuing. Must be 21+ to purchase. All QCD products are NYS-licensed and lab-tested.