ARKO Corp. announced the opening of its second 'fas craves' location in Mechanicsville, Virginia, at 7559 Cold Harbor Road, which opened to customers on August 6, 2025. This store is part of ARKO’s ongoing initiative to elevate the customer experience through remodeled stores featuring its innovative food-first concept.
The Mechanicsville location offers a menu of hot and cold grab-n-go items, a roller grill, bakery selections, and expanded dispensed beverages, including crispy chicken biscuits, jumbo chicken wings, and nitro cold brew. This continued expansion of the 'fas craves' concept follows the new-to-industry Handy Mart in Kinston, NC, which also features the new food offering and opened on July 31, 2025.
Arie Kotler, President & CEO at ARKO Corp., stated that each 'fas craves' store format aims to provide customers with new and appealing food options, transforming the convenience store experience. The Mechanicsville store features an upgraded interior layout, modern digital menu boards, and new restrooms, designed to create a cleaner and brighter shopping environment.
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