Amsterdam's Coffee Shop : Weed : Best Documentary 2017 Under the drug policy of the Netherlands, the sale of cannabis products in small quantities is allowed by licensed coffeeshops. The majority of these also serve drinks and food. Coffeeshops are not allowed to serve alcohol or other drugs, and risk closure if they are found to be selling soft drugs to minors, hard drugs or selling alcohol. The idea of licensing the sale of cannabis was introduced in the 1970s for the explicit purpose of keeping hard and soft drugs separated. Read more : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffeeshop_(Netherlands) May you find this video informative and be thrilled to subscribe for more. Thanks for watching!