Independent guide to Panera menu prices and calories Not affiliated with Panera Bread
Independent guide Not affiliated with Panera Bread
2 bakery-cafes serve Bethesda. 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
53
In MD
$30.85
5 item basket
34/44
Cheapest in MD
Addresses and phone numbers come straight from Panera's own cafe records, dated 2026-07-04. The two furthest apart are 1.4 miles from each other. Call ahead to confirm before travelling.
7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814
8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889
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 Bethesda 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 $30.85 here against a $35.57 national average, so Bethesda runs 13% cheaper than the typical US cafe. Menu boards are priced per market, not nationally.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
$5.19
National $5.58 (-7%)
Cinnamon Crunch Bagel
$1.89
National $2.10 (-10%)
Caesar Salad with Chicken
$10.79
National $12.42 (-13%)
Hot Coffee
$2.69
National $3.15 (-15%)
Chicken Bacon Rancher
$10.29
National $12.32 (-16%)
| Item | Bethesda | MD avg | US avg | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frozen Strawberry Lemonade | $4.89 | $4.82 | $4.49 | +9% |
| Chipotle Chicken, Egg & Avocado | $6.79 | $6.73 | $6.99 | -3% |
| Bacon Mac & Cheese | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.99 | -6% |
| Mediterranean Veggie | $7.99 | $7.94 | $8.51 | -6% |
| Bistro French Onion | $5.19 | $5.13 | $5.57 | -7% |
| Broccoli Cheddar Soup | $5.19 | $5.13 | $5.58 | -7% |
| Cream of Tomato | $5.19 | $5.13 | $5.58 | -7% |
| Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice | $5.19 | $5.13 | $5.57 | -7% |
| Homestyle Chicken Noodle | $5.19 | $5.13 | $5.58 | -7% |
| Greek Salad | $8.59 | $8.54 | $9.38 | -8% |
| Grilled Cheese | $7.79 | $7.75 | $8.48 | -8% |
| Strawberry Poppyseed Salad | $9.59 | $9.54 | $10.40 | -8% |
| Iced Caramel Latte | $4.89 | $4.84 | $5.39 | -9% |
| Asiago Cheese Bagel | $1.89 | $1.83 | $2.10 | -10% |
| Cinnamon Crunch Bagel | $1.89 | $1.83 | $2.10 | -10% |
| Asian Sesame with Chicken | $10.79 | $10.75 | $12.27 | -12% |
| Mac & Cheese | $5.59 | $5.60 | $6.38 | -12% |
| Southwest Chicken Caesar Salad | $11.79 | $11.76 | $13.37 | -12% |
| Southwest Chile Lime Ranch with Chicken | $11.79 | $11.76 | $13.37 | -12% |
| Caesar Salad with Chicken | $10.79 | $10.76 | $12.42 | -13% |
| Fuji Apple with Chicken | $10.79 | $10.75 | $12.45 | -13% |
| Green Goddess Cobb | $12.09 | $12.07 | $13.82 | -13% |
| Bacon, Scrambled Egg & Cheese | $5.89 | $5.85 | $6.96 | -15% |
| Ciabatta Cheesesteak | $11.29 | $11.27 | $13.36 | -15% |
| Ham, Egg & Cheese on Cinnamon Crunch Bagel | $5.89 | $5.85 | $6.96 | -15% |
| Hot Coffee | $2.69 | $2.63 | $3.15 | -15% |
| Sausage, Scrambled Egg & Cheese | $5.89 | $5.85 | $6.96 | -15% |
| Toasted Italiano | $11.29 | $11.27 | $13.25 | -15% |
| Chicken Bacon Rancher | $10.29 | $10.27 | $12.32 | -16% |
| Four Cheese Soufflé | $5.89 | $5.83 | $6.98 | -16% |
| Spicy Take Chicken Sandwich | $10.29 | $10.27 | $12.21 | -16% |
| Spinach & Bacon Soufflé | $5.89 | $5.83 | $6.98 | -16% |
| Toasted Frontega Chicken® | $10.29 | $10.27 | $12.28 | -16% |
| Chipotle Chicken Avo Melt | $10.29 | $10.27 | $12.41 | -17% |
| Tuna Salad Sandwich | $8.69 | $8.66 | $10.51 | -17% |
| Greek Yogurt with Mixed Berries | $4.79 | $4.81 | $5.95 | -19% |
| Avocado, Egg White, Spinach & Cheese | $5.39 | $5.36 | $6.95 | -22% |
| Blueberry Muffin | $3.09 | $3.11 | $3.97 | -22% |
| Orange Scone | $3.19 | $3.21 | $4.08 | -22% |
| Vanilla Cinnamon Roll | $3.29 | $3.31 | $4.24 | -22% |
| Chocolate Croissant | $3.29 | $3.31 | $4.28 | -23% |
| Pecan Braid | $3.29 | $3.31 | $4.28 | -23% |
| Kitchen Sink Cookie | $3.49 | $3.52 | $5.05 | -31% |
Prices are what these 2 cafes charge on average, recorded 2026-07-04. Panera changes prices without notice.
There is no drive-thru in Bethesda, so plan to park and walk in, or use Rapid Pick-Up. Self-order kiosks are installed at 1 of them.
Sit-down dining is available at 1 of 2.
No drive-thru lane in Bethesda.
Not offered in Bethesda.
Available from 1 of 2, fees vary by address.
Order in the app, collect from the shelf, no queue.
Touchscreen ordering at 1 of 2.
Maryland has 53 Panera bakery-cafes spread over 44 towns and cities, out of 2,239 nationally. On our five item basket the state averages $30.62, ranking it 1 of 49 states from cheapest to dearest. Bethesda itself runs 1% above the Maryland average.
53
Cafes in MD
44
Towns with a cafe
$30.62
MD basket average
1/49
State price rank
Nearest towns with their own Panera guide, measured from the Bethesda cafe.
The same 5 items in every town with a Panera inside 40 miles, nearest first. Fulton is the cheapest of them at $30.35, $0.50 below Bethesda, and it is 15 miles away.
| Town | Distance | Basket | vs Bethesda |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Spring, MD | 5.7 miles | $30.85 | $0.00 |
| Aspen Hill, MD | 5.9 miles | $30.85 | $0.00 |
| Washington, DC | 6.8 miles | $36.75 | +$5.90 |
| Rockville, MD | 6.9 miles | $30.85 | $0.00 |
| College Park, MD | 8.0 miles | $35.55 | +$4.70 |
| Arlington, VA | 8.0 miles | $36.15 | +$5.30 |
| Bailey's Crossroads, VA | 9.9 miles | $34.05 | +$3.20 |
| Crystal City, VA | 9.9 miles | $35.55 | +$4.70 |
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.
Bethesda has 2 Panera Bread bakery-cafes: Bethesda - Wisconsin Ave (South of East-West Hwy), Bethesda - Walter Reed Medical Center (First Floor Building B39). That is out of 53 across Maryland.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup costs $5.19 in Bethesda, $0.39 less than the $5.58 you would pay on average nationally. The Maryland average is $5.13.
No. None of the 2 cafes in Bethesda, Maryland have a drive-thru lane. Rapid Pick-Up inside the cafe is the fastest option.
No. The same five items come to $30.85 in Bethesda versus $35.57 nationally, so you pay about 13% less. Among Maryland towns, Bethesda is number 34 of 44 counting up from the cheapest.
Across the 43 items we track in Bethesda, Kitchen Sink Cookie is the standout at $3.49, 31% below its $5.05 national average. At the other end, Frozen Strawberry Lemonade costs $4.89 at the Bethesda cafes, 9% above its $4.49 national figure.
Bethesda has 2 cafes with separate numbers: Bethesda - Wisconsin Ave (South of East-West Hwy) on 301-656-5235, Bethesda - Walter Reed Medical Center (First Floor Building B39) on 240-483-4227.
1 of the 2 cafes in Bethesda, Maryland offer delivery. The rest are pickup only.
Every item with the real price range across all 2,239 US cafes, not just Bethesda.
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