Taste of the South

11 Go-To Southern Gas Station Eats

in all our hearts for gas station food. And if you’re from the South, you know that the food you get at the corner store can be just as satisfying as what you can whip up yourself. Everyone has a favorite store that stands out above the rest. These days, new options are constantly popping up along our busy streets and highways, but some beloved stops have been around for decades. After searching for the best of the best surprisingly good gas station eats, we think we’ve finally narrowed it down to a solid top

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