Panera Bread
$ • Cafe, Salad, Soup
Hours:
2260 US Hwy 70 SE, Hickory
(828) 624-0272
About Panera Bread
Customers' Favorites
Family Feast with Cookies
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Cinnamon Crunch Bagel
Vanilla Cinnamon Roll
Panera Caesar Salad
Kitchen Sink Cookie
Sandwich and Salad
Everything Bagel
French Baguette
Soup and Salad
Panera Bread Reviews
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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 - 8PM |
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Panera Bread offers a mixed experience: while some enjoy the good sandwiches and coffee, others express frustration about ingredient shortages and slow service. The restaurant's clean, trendy atmosphere and fresh pastries are popular, featuring a menu with soup, sandwiches, pasta, and desserts. Many appreciate the charged lemonade and eco-friendly practices, with both indoor and outdoor seating available. The management is positive and upbeat, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, along with online ordering and rapid pick-up service. However, customers have noted issues such as a lack of baguettes and bread bowls in the evening, and some have encountered problems with orders, including receiving cold food or finding plastic in the mac and cheese. Overall, while the location has friendly employees and appealing food, there is room for improvement in ingredient quality and service consistency.