Panera Bread - Troy

Bagels, Sandwiches, Steak

Panera Bread

Panera Bread
3.4 / 5 (1905 reviews)

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**Dining Delight or Disappointment? The Mixed Reviews of a New Restaurant Experience**

The newly opened restaurant has garnered a range of reactions from patrons. While some appreciate the clean, updated space and quick service, others have voiced concerns over staff behavior and food quality. Positive highlights include delicious soup selections and a well-executed “pick two” option. Conversely, experiences with unprofessional service—such as inattentive staff and incorrect orders—detract from the overall enjoyment. It appears the establishment is making strides in customer handling, yet inconsistencies and staff demeanor remain points for improvement. As it stands, diners may encounter both delightful dishes and disheartening service on their visits.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Alphonso

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★ 3.4 / 5 from 1905 reviews
xmccullough-teacher7
08.09.2023

Delicious food, welcoming staff, and a cozy atmosphere in a lovely and secure neighborhood.

elda85
14.01.2023

The new building is very clean and a comfy place. I got the pick 2 with chicken noodle soup and the take chicken sandwich. Both were very good and the service was very quick.

elda85
14.01.2023

So is it against store policy to have an employee smile? Holy moly I’ve seen more smiles at a funeral than in this brand new restaurant. Is it also to much to ask that they call your name when your order is ready too? Awesome to have cold soup because no one called my name. Half the soda selection was unavailable, dishes stacked up grossly high at the trash cans and no real direction on how this sorted deli style generic ordering system works?? I don’t know, could’ve dealt with cold soup if maybe one employee smiled??

alphonso71
08.09.2023

This restaurant is improving, although they could still work on their speed a bit. I truly appreciate the quality of the food; my orders are usually accurate. My favorite option is the "pick two," and I often choose the vegetable soup (yes, even in the summer), along with the warm Mediterranean bowl. It's delicious! The restaurant is generally clean, and the staff is very friendly. Just a heads-up: if you're avoiding caffeine, stay away from the strawberry lemonade, as it's quite strong. However, if you do want some caffeine, I highly recommend it—it's refreshing and has a great flavor!

amoen-1
08.09.2023

I am happy to say that this Panera is great! The staff here genuinely cares about its customers and are very professional. There was a mistake in my carry out order and the way they handled it was above and beyond my expectations. Thank you to the staff and management, you know how to treat customers and how to keep them. Thank you again!

FAQ

A little farther located is Amtrak-Troy, where you can also access the municipal transportation.

The restaurant offers free WiFi for its customers.

The diner is accessible and can therefore also be used with a wheelchair or physiological limitations.

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