Short Stop is a beloved local business in Pownal’s downtown district, providing convenient gas and a variety of snacks, including coffee and local beers. Recently renovated, it offers a well-organized and clean space, making it easy for customers to find what they need. The friendly staff, praised for their helpfulness and extensive inventory, ensures quick service with minimal wait times. However, there have been some concerns, such as a recent issue with a missing hotdog in a bun. Overall, Short Stop remains a valuable spot for locals seeking quick stops and essential items.
I was in a pinch and they helped me out the cashier is a good guy
September 2025
Great customer service and a great selection of beers
September 2022
The crown jewel of Pownal’s celebrated downtown district. Keeping us locals gassed up and supplied with cheap coffee and snacks. Recently renovated and upgraded to include a bigger selection of local beers, which if you’re gonna gentrify slowly, that’s just the price we’ll have to pay.
