Panera Bread - Apple Valley

Salad, Casual, American
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Panera Bread

Panera Bread
3.6 / 5 (2081 reviews)

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At a recent visit to a new Panera Bread location in Apple Valley, diners experienced a mixed bag of service and culinary delights. While the inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a cozy fireplace, set the stage for a pleasant meal, many customers faced long wait times and cold food. Orders sometimes took over an hour, with inaccuracies reported in meals and side items. Despite the slow service, the food quality, such as the chocolate croissant and wild rice soup, received praise. Many patrons expressed hope that management would enhance operational efficiency to match the potential of the restaurant.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Erica

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★ 3.6 / 5 from 2081 reviews
erica-b-engineer31
11.10.2024

Good food. Portions are small for the cost, specifically the salads. However, flatbreads are great and good size!

kim-c-squirrel741
11.10.2024

The Mango Smoothie is so much smaller than what is shown, very overpriced but tasted good at least.

jada-m-lawyer775
11.10.2024

They didnt give me any cheese or croutons in my French onion soup whih ruins the whole thing and they sliced my baguette thin when I ordered thick cut.quite disappointed again.

olivia-s-pilot1-1
11.10.2024

Ordered a NEW Mediterranean Greens with Grains salad and a Strawberry Banana Smoothie. Both were delicious, but straw for smoothie was forgotten/not included.

bryana-orn
29.04.2023

The food at this restaurant was fantastic. The atmosphere inside was very cozy, especially considering the crazy weather outside. The fireplace really added to the ambiance. The chocolate croissant was extremely chocolatey (more than other bakeries), which I personally enjoyed. The wild rice soup and salad sandwiches were also top-notch.

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You can watch major sports events on a screen / TV right in the restaurant.

The rooms on site are wheelchair accessible and can also be used with a wheelchair or physical limitations.

You can also pay for your menus with the common credit cards.

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