

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 Waco is here with warmth and welcome. Panera Bread. Food as it should be.
Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.
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Come everyday.
Love it here. Bring my own cup for recycling reasons.
Great staff w good customer service, say hi to me daily.
Love the broc cheese soup. Asian chicken salad amazing- I’m not a fan of most dressings in general. Hard to find a salad I love.
Great coupons w Sip Club.
Thank u Alyssa
The breakfast sandwich I tried was done well with fluffy eggs, though tables could use more frequent cleaning during peak hours. The spacious seating area has a mix of booths and tables, with their signature pendant lighting creating a cozy ambiance.
Pro tip: Join their Unlimited Sip Club (spotted on their cups) if you’re a regular – it’s great value for coffee and drinks. The exterior is well-maintained with good accessibility features and bollards for safety.
While the food quality is consistently good (those cheese eggs look perfect!), knocked one star off because the tables needed better attention during my visit. Still a reliable spot for fresh-baked goods, soups, and sandwiches when you want something a step up from fast food.
Best for: Quick business lunches, coffee meetings, or grabbing breakfast on the go. Their rapid pick-up system is efficient if you order ahead through their app.
“Panera Bread, you’ve outdone yourself! I’ve been coming here for seven or eight years, and let me tell you, this place is a gem in the morning—quiet, cozy, and perfect for getting some work done with free Wi-Fi and excellent coffee. And the food? Top-notch! My breakfast this morning was a knockout: the Cranberry Orange Slice hit that sweet, tangy spot, and the Garden Avo toast with fresh tomatoes? Just perfection.
But what truly makes this place feel like home is Marista. She’s been a friendly face since day one, always welcoming with a genuine smile and kindness that’s hard to find. She’s easily my favorite, and she makes every visit special. Highly recommend stopping by, grabbing a bite, and saying hello to Marista. Panera Bread earns a full five stars from me!”