There are some service stations that offer far more than tank of gas. In Johnson Creek, The Pine Cone, is a travel plaza that’s become a big destination for food lovers who find themselves a little hungry when they’re out on the road. The Pine Cone has a restaurant with great home cooking, a bakery with all the classics, and if your gas light is on, they can help with that too. Here’s what’s waiting for you at the Pine Cone.
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The Pine Cone Travel Plaza is located in Johnson Creek, a village in Jefferson County. It’s right at the crossroads of Interstate 94 and Wisconsin Highway 26. It’s roughly halfway between Madison and Milwaukee.
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The Pine Cone Travel Plaza is a popular place for truckers to rest and refuel. It has 70 stalls for trucks, shower facilities, a self service laundry area, and a trucker’s lounge with games and free wifi.
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It’s also a place that caters to those of us who don’t drive big rigs. The gas station has a well-stocked convenience area.
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But unless you’re in a big hurry, you don’t have to settle for prepackaged snacks at the Pine Cone. For starters, it has a bakery right in the plaza with cookies, eclairs, cream puffs, cinnamon rolls, doughnuts, hand dipped caramel apples, and much more. It also has a deli and it serves up pizza 24 hours a day!
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If you have a little more time, head over to the Pine Cone Restaurant. It’s open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner anytime!
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The restaurant prides itself on making food the old fashioned way, from scratch. When you’re on the road, a stop at the Pine Cone offers a full serving of home-style comfort. Just save room for desert – it has 10 varieties of pie!
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The Pine Cone is always open and always ready to welcome you with some great food. Learn more on the business website. If you’re looking for more great food out on the road, here are some of the stare’s very best restaurants.
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Address: Pine Cone Restaurant, 665 Linmar Ln, Johnson Creek, WI 53038, USA
