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  • Loaves and slices of bread

    The Story Behind Panera Bread's Fall

    In the 2000s, Panera was at its peak, serving freshly baked breads and cozy soups to a loyal customer base. Now, things are very different ... in a bad way.

    By Jay Wilson Read More
  • Two halves of a sandwich from Panera bread on a plate along with a cup

    Panera Items That Are Frozen Not Fresh (And Other Menu Facts)

    If you think everything on Panera's menu is made fresh in-store, think again. From the soups to the bread itself, here are some Panera facts you should know.

    By Ashwini Rakhe Read More
  • Grilled cheese sandwiche cut and stacked on plate

    We Wouldn't Want Our Worst Enemy To Eat This Chain Restaurant's Grilled Cheese

    Nothing beats a gooey, crusty grilled cheese sandwich. Yet, somehow, this popular fast casual chain has managed to deliver something unexpectedly subpar.

    By Alexa Valme Read More
  • Panera Bread interior ordering counter

    Panera Is Turning This Fan-Favorite Item Green To Ring In St Patrick's Day

    Panera Bread plans to celebrate St. Patrick's Day 2025 by turning one of its most beloved offerings green. However, that's not all the chain has in store!

    By Tiffany Betts Read More
  • bowl of panera mac n cheese

    This Is What Makes Panera Bread's Mac And Cheese So Creamy

    By Garrett Palm Read More
  • People ordering at Panera Bread

    5 Gluten-Free Items You Can Snag At Panera Bread

    By Tiffany Betts Read More
  • Various Panera Bread soups on store shelves

    Is Panera's Store-Bought Soup Actually What You Get In The Restaurant?

    By Alexa Valme Read More
  • Customers and workers inside a Panera Bread

    The Panera Menu Item We Didn't Expect To Be One Of The Unhealthiest

    By Jordan C. Woika Read More
  • Assorted Panera baked goods

    Review: Panera's New Bakery Items Lineup Delivers More Hits Than Misses

    By Monika Sudakov Read More
  • baked sourdough loaf

    The Panera Bread Sourdough Fact We Were Honestly Shocked To Learn

    By Sean Miller Read More
  • New Panera spicy sandwiches

    Panera Is Celebrating Summer With A Host Of New Menu Items

    By Erin Metz Read More
  • Assorted CinnaTop Varieties

    Review: After Trying Panera's New CinnaTops There Was One Clear Winner

    By Monika Sudakov Read More
  • cup of panera charged lemonade in front of panera bread location

    Panera Is Finally Getting Rid Of Its Contentious Charged Lemonade

    By Madalyn Mackarey Read More
  • Panera Bread sign

    Panera's Making Some Big Changes In 2024

    By Jeff Litton Read More
  • nine panera soups

    We Tried 9 Panera Bread Soups From The Grocery Store And This Is Our Favorite

    I tried nine store-bought Panera Bread soups, then ranked them based on their flavor and texture. Many were disappointing, but one shone through as my favorite.

    By Bryn Gelbart Read More
  • Three Panera drinks

    The Panera Drink Hack That Gets You More Bang For Your Buck

    By Stacie Adams Read More
  • Panera Bread customer at counter

    The Only 2 States That Don't Have A Panera

    By Ariana DiValentino Read More
  • cinnamon crunch bagel sandwich

    Panera's New Ham, Egg & Cheese On A Cinnamon Crunch Bagel Review: An All-Out Breakfast Flavor Battle

    By Michael Palan Read More
  • Panera customers

    Panera Is Possibly Axing 30 Fan-Favorite Menu Items

    By Stacie Adams Read More
  • ham and gouda baguette

    Panera Adds Ham & Gouda Melt To Popular Toasted Baguette Line

    By Stacie Adams Read More
  • Panera Bread salad, pasta, and cookies

    8 Discontinued Panera Items We Probably Won't See Again

    By Lerone Graham Read More
  • variety of Panera Bread sandwiches

    16 Panera Bread Sandwiches, Ranked Worst To First

    By Kay Braeburn Read More
  • Panera Bread menu items

    Panera Is Officially Rolling Out Drive-Thru Pickup, And A New Deal

    By Chase Shustack Read More
  • panera bread restaurant

    The Healthiest And Unhealthiest Things You Can Order At Panera

    By Jay Wilson Read More
  • Panera sandwiches and cup

    Panera Is Testing High-Tech Palm Scanners In A Few Stores. Here's Why

    By Brianna Corley Read More
  • Fast food apps on phone

    When Did Fast Food Restaurants All Start To Look And Feel The Same?

    By Chase Shustack Read More
  • McDonald's dining room

    12 Fast Food Restaurants That Used To Have Completely Different Names

    Fast food restaurants have become so popular over the years that many of them are household names. However, not every restaurant has always used the same name.

    By Deirdre Mundorf Read More
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