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Panera Bread Hours 2026

Find out when your nearest Panera Bread is open — including breakfast hours, weekend and holiday schedules, and how to check live hours for any location.

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Weekday Open
6:00 AM
Weekday Close
9:00 PM
Weekend Open
7:00 AM
Breakfast Ends
10:30 AM

Typical Panera Bread Hours (Most Locations)

DayOpensCloses
Monday6:00 AM9:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM9:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM9:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM9:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM10:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM10:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM9:00 PM

* Hours are typical estimates and vary by location. Use the location finder to check exact hours for your nearest Panera.

What's Served at Each Time

Open – 10:30 AM
Breakfast Menu

Bagels, pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and hot drinks

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10:30 AM – Close
Full Lunch & Dinner Menu

Soups, salads, sandwiches, bowls, and more

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All Day
Bakery & Beverages

Fresh bread, pastries, coffee, and smoothies

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Panera Bread Breakfast Hours

Panera serves breakfast items from opening until 10:30 AM daily. This includes bagels, croissants, pastries, breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, and hot coffee drinks. Some locations extend breakfast service to 11:00 AM. After 10:30 AM, the full lunch menu becomes available — including soups, sandwiches, and salads.

Panera Bread Holiday Hours 2026

Panera Bread is open on most holidays, but hours are often reduced. Thanksgiving and Christmas Day are the two main closures. Below are the most up-to-date estimates — always verify with your local store before visiting.

HolidayStatusTypical Hours
New Year's DayReduced8AM–6PM typical
Easter SundayVariesSome locations closed
Memorial DayRegularMost locations open
Independence DayReduced8AM–7PM typical
Labor DayRegularMost locations open
ThanksgivingClosedMany locations closed
Christmas EveReduced8AM–5PM typical
Christmas DayClosedMost locations closed
New Year's EveReduced8AM–6PM typical

* Holiday hours vary significantly by location. Always confirm by searching your local Panera or calling ahead.

How to Find Your Local Panera's Exact Hours

  1. Use our location finder on the homepage — search by city, state, or zip to see today's live hours.
  2. Download the Panera app — it shows real-time hours for any location near you.
  3. Call the restaurant directly — the phone number is listed on each location page.
  4. Check Google Maps — search "Panera Bread near me" and click the result to see hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most Panera Bread locations open at 6:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM on weekends. High-traffic or urban locations may open as early as 5:30 AM.

Panera typically closes at 9:00 PM Sunday through Thursday, and 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Some locations close earlier at 8:00 PM depend on local demand.

Panera serves breakfast from opening (typically 6:00–7:00 AM) until 10:30 AM daily. Some locations extend breakfast service to 11:00 AM. The breakfast menu includes bagels, pastries, croissants, breakfast sandwiches, and specialty hot drinks.

Panera is open on most major holidays but with reduced hours. They are typically closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Hours on other holidays (New Year's, Independence Day, Christmas Eve) are usually shortened. Always confirm with your local Panera using the location finder.

Yes, Panera Bread is open on Sundays. Most locations open at 7:00 AM and close at 9:00 PM on Sundays, though this varies by location.

Use the location finder on our homepage to search by city, state, or zip code. Each location card shows today's hours. You can also call the location directly or check the Panera app.

Breakfast is served until 10:30 AM at most Panera locations. This includes bagel orders, breakfast sandwiches like the Bacon, Egg & Cheese on Ciabatta, and specialty breakfast bowls.

No — Panera hours vary by location. The times listed on this page are estimates based on the most common schedule. Airport, shopping mall, and hospital locations often have different hours. Always confirm via the location finder.

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