If you’re ever in the middle of nowhere and come down with a hankering for beef jerky, this roadside stop in Quartzsite has the solution. Danny’s Really Good Fresh Jerky boasts over 25 different varieties, in addition to more than 100 different types of hot sauce, candy, and other goodies.
Not only can driving through the vast Arizona desert prove agonizingly monotonous, but it also tends to work up quite the appetite.
Google/Karen Gas station food isn’t the most appealing cuisine on earth, but Daniel’s Really Good Fresh Jerky offers a mouthwatering change of pace.
Upon stepping inside, you’ll be immediately floored by the selection.
Google/Leejay Heller Every flavor of jerky you could possibly imagine fills the entire back wall. One bag is $9 while three go for $25, so tripling up saves you a couple dollars! Choose from a variety of meats such as buffalo, pork, beef, elk, and more - don’t be afraid to ask for samples before making a commitment.
Some like it hot, while others prefer sweetness with just a hint of spice. Over 25 varieties of jerky cater to everyone’s unique taste buds.
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After selecting your jerky, spend some time perusing the vast array of condiments, old-fashioned soda, candy, and souvenirs that make up the remainder of the merchandise.
Google/Royce Ngiam Good luck leaving without a basket full of new goodies to try!
No, your eyes aren’t being deceitful: this is, in fact, an entire wall dedicated solely to over 100 different types of hot sauce.
Google/Catherine Crowley Just be sure to shield the little ones’ eyes, as some of the bottles have rather explicit names - but adults will get a kick out of them!
On your way out, don’t forget to take a family photo by the “Jerky Mine.” It’s a quirky adage to the town’s rich mining history, the perfect commemoration of your visit to Quartzsite.
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For more information, visit the store’s website.
Google/Karen
Gas station food isn’t the most appealing cuisine on earth, but Daniel’s Really Good Fresh Jerky offers a mouthwatering change of pace.
Google/Leejay Heller
Every flavor of jerky you could possibly imagine fills the entire back wall. One bag is $9 while three go for $25, so tripling up saves you a couple dollars! Choose from a variety of meats such as buffalo, pork, beef, elk, and more - don’t be afraid to ask for samples before making a commitment.
Google/Aubrey Campos
Google/Royce Ngiam
Good luck leaving without a basket full of new goodies to try!
Google/Catherine Crowley
Just be sure to shield the little ones’ eyes, as some of the bottles have rather explicit names - but adults will get a kick out of them!
Google/J Servin
Address: 1349 West Main Street, Quartzsite, AZ 85346
Hours: Monday-Thursday & Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday & Sunday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Have you ever been to Daniel’s Really Good Fresh Jerky? If so, what’s your favorite flavor? Let us know your thoughts, and check out our previous article for another middle-of-nowhere roadside attraction: This Bizarre Store In Arizona Is Like Nothing You’ve Ever Seen Before And You’ll Want To Go.
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