Panera Bread

4.0
476 reviews
Toasted Italiano & Balsamic Chicken Greens with Grains

About

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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 Bristol is here with warmth and welcome. Panera Bread. Food as it should be.

Details

  • Dine-inAvailable
  • DeliveryAvailable
  • TakeoutAvailable
  • Curbside pickupNot available

Location

Panera Bread
1214 Farmington Avenue, Bristol, CT
06010, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.0
476 reviews
5 stars
235
4 stars
116
3 stars
55
2 stars
26
1 star
44

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Food Quality

Customers reported issues with food quality, including missing ingredients, rotten produce, and incorrect orders.

Service Speed

Many reviews highlighted slow service, with long wait times for food and issues with order accuracy.

Pricing

Several customers felt that the prices were too high for the quality and portion sizes of the food.

Cleanliness

Multiple reviews mentioned dirty tables and unsanitary conditions in the restaurant.

Customer Service

While some staff were praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, others were criticized for poor service and lack of communication.
  • MD
    Matthew Durant
    Nov 5, 2025
    3.0
    Average.
  • MM
    MonadKing
    Nov 5, 2025
    3.0
    The prices are too high for a simple sandwich.
  • RO
    Ro Owl
    Oct 29, 2025
    3.0
    No way to know pick up is in both the back and the front depending on the variety of things you purchase. I left the store thinking everything was in the bag from the back pickup area and it was not complete.
  • AA
    allie
    Oct 22, 2025
    1.0
    i loveeee panera but i went today and there was plastic in my soup .. 🫣
  • TB
    Toni Bussiere
    Oct 10, 2025
    4.0
    Chicken Ceasars Salad Was Good

Frequently Asked Questions About Panera Bread

Does Panera Bread in Bristol accept reservations?

No, Panera Bread in Bristol does not accept reservations.

What are the operating hours for in-store dining and delivery at Panera Bread Bristol?

The store is open from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Saturday, and 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Sunday, with matching delivery hours.