Panera Bread
$ • Cafe, Salad, Soup
Hours:
5091 Bayou Blvd, Pensacola
(850) 494-1774
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Hours
Monday | 6AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 6AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 6AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 6AM - 9PM |
Friday | 6AM - 9PM |
Saturday | 6AM - 9PM |
Sunday | 7AM - 9PM |
Panera Bread is a popular fast-casual restaurant chain known for its diverse menu of fresh, high-quality offerings. The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced produce and antibiotic-free meats, catering to health-conscious customers. Panera Bread's menu features a wide variety of options, including hearty sandwiches, comforting soups, crisp salads, and indulgent bakery treats, allowing customers to customize their meals to suit their preferences.
The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, with a cozy and welcoming design, sets it apart from traditional fast-food establishments. However, some customers have noted challenges, such as slow service at the drive-thru, which can take at least 10 minutes, and even longer during busy times. Despite these issues, the food is generally well-regarded for its quality.
Panera Bread has also established itself as a socially responsible company, engaging in initiatives like Panera Cares community cafes and partnerships with organizations such as Feeding America. While one customer mentioned that the staff was slow to provide hot sauce and coffee ran out twice, the overall dining experience remains comfortable.
The atmosphere is appreciated, although there are reports of some disruptive behavior from individuals who linger for long periods. The chain's commitment to quality ingredients, diverse menu, and community-focused efforts have contributed to its popularity and loyal following among customers.