Palmetto is getting its first Wawa gas station, according to Manatee County planning records.
The new Wawa is planned for 4845 Moccasin Wallow Road, Palmetto, on the corner of 49th Avenue East — just west of Interstate 75.
Wawa’s custom-made hoagies, coffee options and competitive gas prices have won the chain a loyal fanbase . The company was popularized in the northeast before becoming a staple in Manatee County in 2014…