Panera Bread - Manhattan

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Panera Bread

Panera Bread
4.0 / 5 (5783 reviews)

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While many patrons appreciate the familiar comfort food at Panera, recent experiences reflect a range of disappointments. Diners often express frustrations regarding high prices for small portions, with some meals arriving cold or poorly prepared. Cleanliness issues and inconsistent service have also been noted, contributing to a less-than-ideal atmosphere. However, the friendliness of the staff shines through, with some customers receiving exceptional service and prompt problem resolution. Despite the potential for improvement, especially in staffing and order accuracy, the restaurant retains a loyal following, thanks in part to its customer service and staple menu items like the beloved French onion soup.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Mike

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★ 4 / 5 from 5783 reviews
mike-f-school2
26.02.2024

The Greek Yogurt with Mixed Berries Parfait feels like a total rip-off, much like a lot of items on their menu. It costs $7 for just a few bites of pre-packaged yogurt and only a handful of berries. It's quite amusing, really. I ended up spending $45 on a single meal. If you're wealthy, you might enjoy dining here, but for everyone else, I suggest looking elsewhere.

peyton-h-office9
26.02.2024

Panera is consistently my go-to comfort food spot. Whenever I catch a slight cold (it's that time of year), this is where I love to go. They always prepare everything with great care, even for very complicated orders.

calum-e-1
26.02.2024

The green passion smoothie was fresh and delicious! The Greek salad was excellent, and the side of fruit was also nice. My only complaint is that the mac and cheese pasta was a bit mushy and overcooked, but my toddler enjoyed it.

beverly-h-teacher76
26.02.2024

I love the Wild Rice Soup! I full of flavor and taste homemade. Their sandwiches and salads are always fresh I would recommend trying anyth on the menu!

susan-w-wolfdog
21.02.2024

The food at this Panera is just like any other Panera I've visited, which is to be expected. However, what stood out this time was the lengthy wait for my order. I only had an hour for lunch, so I ended up having to take my meal to go because it took so long to be ready.

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As a customer, you can use the WLAN of the establishment at no extra cost.

There is a TV / screen on-site where sports events are shown.

The restaurant also takes the common credit cards.

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