Panera Bread

4.3
600 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 Louisville is here with warmth and welcome. Panera Bread. Food as it should be.

Details

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

Location

Panera Bread
1801 Rudy Ln, Louisville, KY
40207, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.3
600 reviews
5 stars
359
4 stars
136
3 stars
60
2 stars
17
1 star
28

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Food Quality

Customers generally enjoyed the food, particularly the soups and sandwiches, but there were complaints about stale items and inconsistent quality.

Service

The staff received praise for being friendly and helpful, with specific mentions of excellent management and customer service.

Cleanliness

The restaurant was noted for being clean and well-maintained, although some reviews mentioned issues with restrooms and dirty tables.

Pricing

Many customers felt the prices were high for the portion sizes, leading to mixed feelings about value for money.

Atmosphere

The ambiance was described as cozy and pleasant, making it a good spot for casual dining.
  • JC
    Jackie Cobb
    Dec 11, 2025
    5.0
    The restaurant underwent a renovation and its really lovely now. The food is tasting even better post renovation too - love going here for delicious soups, sandwiches and cookies.
  • MR
    Morgan Robinson
    Nov 20, 2025
    5.0
    Great n Quick place to get food.Not busy, Order at kiosk, pay and wait 6 mins for food. Love broccoli cheddar soup and cookies and chicken noodle soup!
  • TL
    Tessa Long
    Nov 1, 2025
    5.0
    My go to coffee spot. I love that you can see every ingredient in every item on the app. This makes life a lot easier if you have food allergies and want to grab a bite
  • JL
    Joe Lepping
    Oct 18, 2025
    3.0
    Normally so reliable--imagine my disappointment when I was sold a stale, day-old cinnamon crisp bagel. You can do better
  • JF
    Janet Fleitz
    Oct 13, 2025
    4.0
    I have not been here in a long time but I have to say that the food was excellent

Frequently Asked Questions About Panera Bread

Does Panera Bread in Louisville accept reservations?

No, Panera Bread does not accept reservations at this location.

What are the regular opening hours for Panera Bread in Louisville?

Panera Bread is open every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, except on Sundays when it opens at 7:00 AM and closes at 9:00 PM.