Legalization of recreational marijuana is a very public issue. But consumption of legal pot, in the states where it’s allowed, is mostly done in private. California’s law is typical: It says it’s illegal to consume, smoke, eat or vape cannabis in public – or even to open a package containing it. But the Golden State now has a brand new venue, led by a Cordon Bleu-trained chef, where people can partake in pot outside their homes. Michelle Miller reports.

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