Panera Bread - Edison

Too small for the area very crowded after normal lunch hours. All open tables were dirty and not wiped clean. Food was ok, self serve machines only. Make it inc... read more Too small for the area very crowded after normal lunch hours. All open tables were dirty and not wiped clean. Food was ok, self serve machines only. Make it inconvenient for older adults not tech savvy.

This location has horrible customer service. The orders always say ready and yet they have you waiting for your food. Today four workers watching me waiting for... read more This location has horrible customer service. The orders always say ready and yet they have you waiting for your food. Today four workers watching me waiting for ten minutes for my food and said nothing. When I asked for my order they said oh it?s righthere. No apologies. This has happened many times.

I ordered a chicken avocado melt at the drive-thru, and when I took a bite of the sandwich, I discovered they had left the plastic on the cheese that separates... read more I ordered a chicken avocado melt at the drive-thru, and when I took a bite of the sandwich, I discovered they had left the plastic on the cheese that separates it.

I usually visit the Panera Bread in Raritan, so I was surprised by how different this location felt. I felt a bit awkward being in a new place. However, the sta... read more I usually visit the Panera Bread in Raritan, so I was surprised by how different this location felt. I felt a bit awkward being in a new place. However, the staff here was remarkably attentive (not that the other location isn’t), and I ended up staying for three hours while waiting for my family. I appreciated the abundance of seating options and was pleasantly surprised by how comfortable I felt being there alone. When I encountered an issue, the staff was incredibly kind and helpful. One of them even came over to check if I needed assistance while I was sitting down. I just felt this experience was worth sharing.

You can enjoy an affordable lunch here! Get a duet for about $6.00, which includes a soup and half a sandwich along with a large baguette. This location is one... read more You can enjoy an affordable lunch here! Get a duet for about $6.00, which includes a soup and half a sandwich along with a large baguette. This location is one of the few Panera Bread restaurants that offers delivery. The food is served hot, the restaurant is clean, and the prices are excellent.