Panera Bread
$ • Cafe, Salad, Soup
Hours:
8616 Olive Blvd, University City
(314) 732-1704
About Panera Bread
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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 offers a pleasant dining experience with fast and friendly service. The restaurant provides convenient mobile ordering and pickup options for customers on the go, and ample parking is available. Customers particularly enjoy the Mediterranean Veggie sandwich, described as "heaven in food form." The staff is accommodating and helpful, especially with navigating menu items and ingredients. Occasionally, mistakes may occur, but the overall experience remains positive. The Mediterranean salad and corn chowder soup are also highlighted as great vegetarian options.
This Panera location has a unique concept where customers order exclusively through kiosks, with coffee made in single-serve machines similar to those found at gas stations. While the level of interaction with employees may be limited, the workers are reported to be sweet and kind. Despite a few isolated incidents, such as a misunderstanding over a bagel order, the restaurant maintains a clean and welcoming atmosphere. The brownies at this Panera are also praised as being better than those at other locations in the area.