Alon

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Alon, a neighborhood gas station, a delivery driver once left an unusual package in the back of his truck. For weeks, curious customers would spot it, wondering what mysterious cargo lay inside. One day, a regular stopped by and asked if he could help himself to some ‘fuel’ for his lawnmower. The attendant shrugged, opened the hatch, and pointed inside. To everyone’s surprise, out popped a live chicken! Turns out, that was Alon’s secret source of organic eggs—delivered weekly by mistake.

2. At Alon, a neighborhood gas station, a regular shouted one morning, ‘Hey, who’s taking all the free coffee?’ It turned out someone had been sneaking cups from behind the counter for weeks. It turned out that every morning, a delivery driver was stealing those cups as a secret treat for his cat back home. When they finally caught him red-handed, he sheepishly explained, ‘She loves it when I bring her fancy coffee!’ The whole town laughed and started calling him ‘Alon’s Coffee Dad.’

3. At Alon, a neighborhood gas station, a neighbor pulled up in his car late one night and noticed something odd—someone had written on the windshield, ‘Fill up with moonlight tonight.’ The neighbor shrugged it off as just another quirky thing happening around here. But when he came back later, there was a note on his dashboard: 'Moonlight full, pay at cash register.' Turned out, Alon had started a new tradition—everyone paid for their midnight fill-ups with smiles and stories.

4. At Alon, a neighborhood gas station, a delivery driver once left an unusual package on the counter—a small wooden box with no label or note. The clerk opened it curiously and found inside a bag of freshly baked cookies and a handwritten note: ‘Alon, thanks for always smiling.’ That day, Alon became more than just a gas station—it was where neighbors met over sweet treats.