- Panera Bread's menu looks like a lot at first glance.
- The chain boasts everything from soups to salads to sandwiches. And then there's the bread, too.
- A number of current and former employees have posted about their favorite orders on social media.
- Business Insider also spoke with a number of current and former employees about their favorite menu options.
- Here are their recommendations for your next Panera Bread run.
Panera Bread's menu has a ton of options for everyone.
But, given that Panera Bread employees spend so much time preparing these meals, they're natural experts in what's worth buying at the casual dining chain.
Panera Bread employees also receive a discount of anywhere from 50% to 75% off meals up to $10, so many of them opt to eat at the restaurant while they're on break.
Business Insider recently spoke to a number of current and former Panera Bread employees about their favorite meals. We also scoured the web to find more recommendations from employees on Quora and Reddit.
Here's what the employees had to say: