Panera Bread

4.1(712)

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Location & Hours

Address

3019 S Dirksen Pkwy
Springfield, Illinois 62703
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 9:00 PM

Monday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Tuesday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Wednesday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Thursday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Friday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Saturday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Sunday7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(217) 529-6200

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About Panera Bread

Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 5, 2025.

4.1/5

Based on 712 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Tony Anczer

5 months ago

Good food, fair prices, friendly staff, and great place for free wifi and to work for a couple hours

Adam James

4 months ago

Saddest breakfast sandwich I have ever seen in my life. The rest of our food was pretty good.

Emily !!

a month ago

They got my order wrong not once but twice. I am allergic to avacado and I get the Chipotle chicken avocado melt with no avacado everytime. They put the avacado on my sandwich twice. The food tastes h...

marisol rios

5 months ago

Coming from out of town heading To Chicago I decided to stop here and get my salad. I love eating at Panera since I go to the one in my hometown Chicago . I got a southwest salad and boy it was terri...

Joel Sommer

4 weeks ago

I had the cheese steak sandwich, which had good flavor, but did not have as much meat as I would have preferred. There is plenty of bread which will fill you up

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The dining experience at this restaurant seems to be inconsistent, with an average rating of 2.8/5. Customers have had mixed feelings about the food and service.

Customer Favorites

The cheese steak sandwich was mentioned positively for its good flavor, despite the lack of meat. The Chipotle chicken avocado melt was disliked due to incorrect orders and taste issues.

Atmosphere & Service

The staff was described as friendly in one review, but the manager was perceived as rude in another. The restaurant was noted as a good place to work with free wifi.

Value & Quality

Customers mentioned fair prices, good food, and decent portions. However, there were complaints about the quality of certain dishes, such as the breakfast sandwich and southwest salad.

Areas for Improvement

Specific areas for improvement include order accuracy, food quality control, and customer service training to ensure a more consistent and positive experience for diners.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews highlight issues with order accuracy, food quality, and customer service, indicating a need for better quality control and training to enhance the overall dining experience.