Of Course Wawa Is Introducing the ‘Mare of Easttown’ Cheesesteak, but Only in Pennsylvania

Mare-of-Easttown-2021-movie-posters/”>Mare of Easttown” expectedly turned into the buzziest television series of the spring, with cast members Kate Winslet, Julianne Nicholson, and more becoming instant frontrunners to land Emmy nominations later this year.

More unexpected is how the HBO crime drama ignited a surge of interest in Wawa, an East Coast chain of convenience stores and gas stations that proved especially popular with the characters in “Mare of Easttown.” Now that “Mare” has wrapped its seven-episode run, Wawa is honoring the series by proclaiming Thursday, June 10 “Mare of Easttown Day” and introducing a brand new “Mare of Easttown Spicy Cheesesteak.” It was only inevitable.According to The Hollywood Reporter, “Mare of Easttown Day” will be celebrated at the new Wawa location in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, which is the county where the fictional Easttown is set.

The first 100 customers on Thursday will get a “Wawa Delco” t-shirt, and all customers will be

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