Established in 1983, the store serves traditional Czech cuisine such as kolache, klobasnek and strudels.

[1] The city is notable for its Czech heritage and was designated as the "Home of the official Kolache of the Texas Legislature".

[2] The store serves around 600 people a day and is a popular stop for travelers along Interstate 35.

[3] The Czech Stop remained open after the West Fertilizer Company explosion on April 17, 2013, to serve local residents and first responders.

[4] The store has been featured in Southern Living, Primetime: What Would You Do?