Panera Bread • Drinks & Coffee
Premium Roast Coffee (Medium)
Freshly brewed 100% Arabica coffee
Typical U.S. price — actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information — including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber — is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium)
The Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) is freshly brewed 100% arabica coffee It comes in at 5 calories, and is priced at $3.49 in the Drinks & Coffee section of the Panera Bread menu — about 69.80 cents per 100 calories. Panera Bread is a fast casual chain with over 2,100 locations known for Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl), Chipotle Chicken Avocado Melt, Mac & Cheese (Regular). Our Panera Bread menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) compares to similar Panera Bread items
| Item | Price | Calories | Price / 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Drink (Medium) | $3.29 | 210 | 1.57 |
| Charged Lemonade (Mango Yuzu) | $4.49 | 130 | 3.45 |
| Charged Lemonade (Strawberry Mint) | $4.49 | 120 | 3.74 |
| Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) (this item) | $3.49 | 5 | 69.80 |
| Iced Coffee (Medium) | $3.99 | 5 | 79.80 |
Average price in the Drinks & Coffee section: $3.95. This item is below the section average.
How the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) compares at other chains
Compare the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) across all chains →| Chain | Comparable item | Price | vs Panera Bread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panera Bread | Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) | $3.49 | — |
| Denny's | Premium Salmon Dinner | $15.99 | $12.50 less |
| McDonald's | McCafe Premium Roast Coffee (Small) | $1.49 | $2.00 more |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Panera Bread secret menu items
Frontega Chicken on Sourdough (Off-Menu) · $13.49
The Frontega Chicken was a popular sandwich that was discontinued — some locations still make it
How to order: Order a Chipotle Chicken Avocado Melt and ask to 'make it like a Frontega' — chipotle chicken, mozzarella, tomato, red onion, and basil on Focaccia.
Grilled Mac & Cheese · $11.99
A grilled cheese sandwich made with mac & cheese as the filling instead of plain cheese
How to order: Order a Grilled Cheese and ask to 'add mac & cheese inside.' Also order a side of Mac & Cheese. Assemble yourself or ask nicely.
Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Sandwich · $7.99
A breakfast sandwich served on a chocolate croissant instead of bread — sweet and savory
How to order: Order a Bacon Egg & Cheese on a chocolate croissant instead of the regular bread. They'll make it if they have both ingredients.
Dietary & allergen information
This item is flagged as: Vegan.
Is the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) good value at Panera Bread?
At $3.49, the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) costs about 69.80 cents per 100 calories against a $3.95 average in the Drinks & Coffee section. Value depends on what you order alongside it — pair it with the cheapest Panera Bread sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) at Panera Bread
The Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) is available at Panera Bread locations nationwide — dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the Panera Bread app or third-party services. Order through the official Panera Bread ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location — check the current full Panera Bread menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Premium Roast Coffee (Medium)
- 1Check current Panera Bread deals — Unlimited Sip Club — $10.99/Month.
- 2Prices have trended +3.8% vs 2025 on our tracking — expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
Payment & holiday hours
Accepted payment
- Credit & debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover)
- Cash
- Gift cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
Holiday closures
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Typical closures — individual locations may vary. Confirm locally before visiting.
Premium Roast Coffee (Medium) prices by city (estimated)
Prices vary by location. Estimates for the Panera Bread national-average pricing model:
- New York City: $10.65 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl))
- Los Angeles: $10.25 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl))
- Chicago: $9.70 (Estimated — higher operating costs — Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl))
- Houston: $9.10 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl))
- Atlanta: $9.30 (Estimated — on par with national average — Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl))
- Columbus: $8.90 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl))
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About Panera Bread
Panera Bread is a fast casual chain with over 2,100 locations known for Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Bread Bowl), Chipotle Chicken Avocado Melt, Mac & Cheese (Regular). Our Panera Bread menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including sandwiches & melts, soups, salads, mac & cheese. Current deals include Unlimited Sip Club — $10.99/Month.
Panera Bread FAQ
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Prices and customer sentiment sourced from the official Panera Bread website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: www.panerabread.com