Independent guide to Panera menu prices and calories Not affiliated with Panera Bread
Independent guide Not affiliated with Panera Bread
2 bakery-cafes serve Auburn. Below are their real addresses, phone numbers and what each one actually charges, from a snapshot of all 2,239 US Panera cafes.
2
Cafes here
29
In AL
$32.85
5 item basket
1/19
Cheapest in AL
Addresses and phone numbers come straight from Panera's own cafe records, dated 2026-07-04. The two furthest apart are 2.5 miles from each other. They do not charge the same either: the same five items cost $31.95 at Auburn University - Ralph Brown Draughon Library and $33.75 at Auburn - Flint's Crossing, a difference of $1.80 inside one town. Call ahead to confirm before travelling.
231 Mell St, Auburn, AL 36849
1550 Opelika Rd, Auburn, AL 36830
Typical Panera trading hours are shown opposite. Today is Saturday, when most cafes run 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Please confirm before you travel. These are Panera's standard chain-wide hours, not times verified for each Auburn cafe. Individual cafes vary, and mall, airport and campus sites follow their building's hours. Ring the cafe to check.
The same five item basket costs $32.85 here against a $35.57 national average, so Auburn runs 8% cheaper than the typical US cafe. Menu boards are priced per market, not nationally.
Chicken Bacon Rancher
$11.54
National $12.32 (-6%)
Caesar Salad with Chicken
$11.54
National $12.42 (-7%)
Hot Coffee
$2.89
National $3.15 (-8%)
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
$5.04
National $5.58 (-10%)
Cinnamon Crunch Bagel
$1.84
National $2.10 (-12%)
| Item | Auburn | AL avg | US avg | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Sesame with Chicken | $11.74 | $11.78 | $12.27 | -4% |
| Greek Yogurt with Mixed Berries | $5.74 | $5.87 | $5.95 | -4% |
| Iced Caramel Latte | $5.19 | $5.18 | $5.39 | -4% |
| Kitchen Sink Cookie | $4.79 | $4.89 | $5.05 | -5% |
| Spicy Take Chicken Sandwich | $11.54 | $11.78 | $12.21 | -5% |
| Strawberry Poppyseed Salad | $9.89 | $9.99 | $10.40 | -5% |
| Bacon Mac & Cheese | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.99 | -6% |
| Chicken Bacon Rancher | $11.54 | $11.78 | $12.32 | -6% |
| Chipotle Chicken Avo Melt | $11.64 | $11.97 | $12.41 | -6% |
| Frozen Strawberry Lemonade | $4.24 | $4.29 | $4.49 | -6% |
| Green Goddess Cobb | $12.99 | $13.12 | $13.82 | -6% |
| Southwest Chicken Caesar Salad | $12.59 | $12.79 | $13.37 | -6% |
| Southwest Chile Lime Ranch with Chicken | $12.59 | $12.79 | $13.37 | -6% |
| Toasted Italiano | $12.39 | $12.58 | $13.25 | -6% |
| Avocado, Egg White, Spinach & Cheese | $6.44 | $6.59 | $6.95 | -7% |
| Bacon, Scrambled Egg & Cheese | $6.44 | $6.59 | $6.96 | -7% |
| Caesar Salad with Chicken | $11.54 | $11.68 | $12.42 | -7% |
| Ciabatta Cheesesteak | $12.44 | $12.68 | $13.36 | -7% |
| Four Cheese Soufflé | $6.49 | $6.59 | $6.98 | -7% |
| Fuji Apple with Chicken | $11.54 | $11.69 | $12.45 | -7% |
| Ham, Egg & Cheese on Cinnamon Crunch Bagel | $6.44 | $6.59 | $6.96 | -7% |
| Sausage, Scrambled Egg & Cheese | $6.44 | $6.59 | $6.96 | -7% |
| Spinach & Bacon Soufflé | $6.49 | $6.59 | $6.98 | -7% |
| Toasted Frontega Chicken® | $11.39 | $11.51 | $12.28 | -7% |
| Chipotle Chicken, Egg & Avocado | $6.44 | $6.59 | $6.99 | -8% |
| Hot Coffee | $2.89 | $2.99 | $3.15 | -8% |
| Mac & Cheese | $5.89 | $5.98 | $6.38 | -8% |
| Orange Scone | $3.74 | $3.88 | $4.08 | -8% |
| Tuna Salad Sandwich | $9.64 | $9.88 | $10.51 | -8% |
| Greek Salad | $8.49 | $8.69 | $9.38 | -9% |
| Vanilla Cinnamon Roll | $3.84 | $3.99 | $4.24 | -9% |
| Bistro French Onion | $5.04 | $5.26 | $5.57 | -10% |
| Broccoli Cheddar Soup | $5.04 | $5.26 | $5.58 | -10% |
| Chocolate Croissant | $3.84 | $3.99 | $4.28 | -10% |
| Cream of Tomato | $5.04 | $5.26 | $5.58 | -10% |
| Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice | $5.04 | $5.26 | $5.57 | -10% |
| Grilled Cheese | $7.59 | $7.77 | $8.48 | -10% |
| Homestyle Chicken Noodle | $5.04 | $5.26 | $5.58 | -10% |
| Pecan Braid | $3.84 | $3.99 | $4.28 | -10% |
| Blueberry Muffin | $3.54 | $3.67 | $3.97 | -11% |
| Mediterranean Veggie | $7.59 | $7.77 | $8.51 | -11% |
| Asiago Cheese Bagel | $1.84 | $1.99 | $2.10 | -12% |
| Cinnamon Crunch Bagel | $1.84 | $1.99 | $2.10 | -12% |
Prices are what these 2 cafes charge on average, recorded 2026-07-04. Panera changes prices without notice.
There is no drive-thru in Auburn, so plan to park and walk in, or use Rapid Pick-Up. Self-order kiosks are installed at every cafe.
Sit-down dining is available at 1 of 2.
No drive-thru lane in Auburn.
Not offered in Auburn.
Available from 1 of 2, fees vary by address.
Order in the app, collect from the shelf, no queue.
Touchscreen ordering at 2 of 2.
Alabama has 29 Panera bakery-cafes spread over 19 towns and cities, out of 2,239 nationally. On our five item basket the state averages $33.70, ranking it 4 of 49 states from cheapest to dearest. Auburn itself runs 3% below the Alabama average.
29
Cafes in AL
19
Towns with a cafe
$33.70
AL basket average
4/49
State price rank
Nearest towns with their own Panera guide, measured from the Auburn cafe.
The same 5 items in every town with a Panera inside 40 miles, nearest first. Nothing within 40 miles is cheaper than Auburn.
| Town | Distance | Basket | vs Auburn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, GA | 31 miles | $33.75 | +$0.90 |
| Midland, GA | 35 miles | $33.75 | +$0.90 |
| Fort Benning, GA | 36 miles | $33.75 | +$0.90 |
Distances are straight-line, from the coordinates Panera publishes for each cafe, so a drive is longer. A town appears only where at least one of its cafes prices all 5 items.
Auburn has 2 Panera Bread bakery-cafes: Auburn University - Ralph Brown Draughon Library, Auburn - Flint's Crossing. That is out of 29 across Alabama.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup costs $5.04 in Auburn, $0.54 less than the $5.58 you would pay on average nationally. The Alabama average is $5.26.
No. None of the 2 cafes in Auburn, Alabama have a drive-thru lane. Rapid Pick-Up inside the cafe is the fastest option.
No. The same five items come to $32.85 in Auburn versus $35.57 nationally, so you pay about 8% less. Among Alabama towns, Auburn is number 1 of 19 counting up from the cheapest.
Across the 43 items we track in Auburn, Asiago Cheese Bagel is the standout at $1.84, 12% below its $2.10 national average. At the other end, Iced Caramel Latte costs $5.19 at the Auburn cafes, 4% below its $5.39 national figure.
Auburn has 2 cafes with separate numbers: Auburn University - Ralph Brown Draughon Library on 334-844-9271, Auburn - Flint's Crossing on 334-826-7330.
1 of the 2 cafes in Auburn, Alabama offer delivery. The rest are pickup only.
Every item with the real price range across all 2,239 US cafes, not just Auburn.
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