Panera Bread

1949 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Café / Breakfast
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Panera Bread four times, with records going back to 2024. On Feb 25, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Phoenix restaurant scores 97. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 8, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 2, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Chlorine sanitizer solution concentration at in-use mechanical dishwasher was measured at 0ppm during inspection. Please ensure chlorine sanitizer solutions are maintained at 50-100ppm. Person in charge (PIC) moved all recently-cleaned dishes to 3-compartment sink for manual ware washing and contacted technician during inspection
4-501.114(A-E)
Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable
Inspector notes: Observed black discoloration and deep grooves on cutting board in bread/pastry station. Please ensure cutting surfaces are maintained in good condition to be smooth and easy to clean. Please resurface or replace
4-501.12
82
Jul 17, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Panera Bread last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Panera Bread on file is from Feb 25, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Panera Bread compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Panera Bread most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Panera Bread's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Panera Bread have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Panera Bread means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Panera Bread inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Panera Bread is inspected around two times per year on average.