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2009 Awards & Recognition
Our fresh breads, bakery products, soups and sandwiches are often voted the "best of" in the markets where our bakery-cafes are located. We think these awards are the most inspiring demonstrations of the Panera Bread concept.
America’s Hottest Brands
- AdvertisingAge,
November 16, 2009
Consumers' Choice in Chains
- Restaurants & Institutions
Platinum Award, Sandwich category
Healthiest
- Health Magazine
Panera Bread® Named #1 Healthiest for Eating on the Go
by Health Magazine: America’s Leading Bakery-Cafe
Concept Awarded Top Spot for Variety of Healthy Menu
Options, Whole Grain Breads and Half-Sized Items read more >
Most Popular
- Zagat
Panera Bread was named Most Popular (for chain restaurants with less than 5,000 outlets) by Zagat, the trusted restaurant review service, in its annual consumer-generated 2009 National Restaurants Chains Survey for eating on-the-go. Concept was also awarded a #1 ranking for Best Healthy Option, Best Salad and Best Facilities in the under 5,000 locations category.