Thorntons, located at 1321 North in Romeoville, is a well-known chain that offers fresh foods, high-quality beverages, and fuel across six states, including Illinois. The stores aim to be a favorite stop for people on-the-go and a great place to work. They are a vertically integrated company with their own fuel terminal, blending plants, transportation fleet, and commissary. Thorntons is committed to giving back to the community through volunteer efforts, community service, and fundraising projects. Many customers appreciate the friendly staff and the availability of products like fuel, coffee, and snacks. Some mention that the store is usually well-stocked and clean, with helpful employees. However, there are concerns about the cleanliness of the restrooms, which some visitors find to be in poor condition. Parking can be confusing for first-time visitors, especially paid parking options. Visitors also enjoy the variety of food options, including burgers, sandwiches, donuts, and particularly the Philly steak burritos, which receive high praise. Overall, Thorntons is viewed as a convenient stop with friendly service, despite occasional issues with cleanliness.
