Panera Bread

4.1
808 reviews
Toasted Italiano & Balsamic Chicken Greens with Grains
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Business Details

34180 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA
92211, United States
(760) 895-6948
https://www.panerabread.com/en-us/cafe/locations/ca/palm-desert/34180-monterey-ave
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From focusing on quality ingredients to serving our food to you in a warm and welcoming environment, Panera Bread is committed to being an ally to our guests. That means crafting a menu of soups, salads and sandwiches that we are proud to feed our families. You don’t have to compromise to eat well. Whether you want to come in and enjoy a coffee and our complimentary Wi-Fi, or order online using Rapid Pick-Up so you can grab something quickly, Panera Bread Palm Desert is here with warmth and welcome. Panera Bread. Food as it should be.

Details

  • Dine-inAvailable
  • DeliveryAvailable
  • TakeoutAvailable
  • Accepts reservationsNot available

Location

Panera Bread
34180 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA
92211, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.1
808 reviews
5 stars
448
4 stars
185
3 stars
62
2 stars
36
1 star
77

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Issues

Numerous customers reported rude and unhelpful staff, particularly at the front desk and drive-thru, leading to a negative experience.

Food Quality

While many enjoyed the food, there were complaints about incorrect orders, food safety issues, and inconsistency in quality.

Cleanliness

Several reviews highlighted dirty tables and a generally unclean dining area, detracting from the overall experience.

Positive Experiences

Despite the issues, many customers praised the food quality, friendly staff, and the inviting atmosphere at certain locations.
  • JT
    Juan Carlos Tellez
    Nov 25, 2025
    1.0
    Very rude and negative energy in the front desk where they take your order. Food was great but service was bad.
  • WR
    Willie Reed
    Nov 22, 2025
    5.0
    Love the food love the atmosphere just something special about it
  • AR
    Amy Robertson
    Nov 3, 2025
    1.0
    I usually order delivery or go through the drive through and the service at the drive through is great, but this time I went in and ordered service was not good, and they weren’t busy. It was like they couldn’t be bothered to be in a good mood and smile and ask how you are.
  • JM
    Joanna Munoz
    Oct 16, 2025
    1.0
    Wow, went through the drive through and who ever was working in the drive through was very rude not only that I get to work and I can’t even eat my bagel cause they didn’t even toast it the whole reason I got a bagel so disappointed your service sucks
  • AL
    Alba Leon
    Oct 13, 2025
    1.0
    So disgusted!! While Unwrapping my chicken sandwich found a dead fly laying next to my sandwich 😡 Literally made me vomit!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Panera Bread

Does Panera Bread in Palm Desert accept reservations?

No, Panera Bread in Palm Desert does not accept reservations.

What are the operating hours for Panera Bread Palm Desert?

Panera Bread Palm Desert is open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday to Saturday, and from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Sundays.