
$7.99 | Cal 810
The Classic Grilled Cheese features creamy American cheese melted between two thick slices of Panera’s signature Classic White Miche bread. It is toasted until the bread reaches a golden-brown crispness, providing a textural contrast to the soft, gooey center.
Price
- Whole Sandwich: Approximately $7.99
- Half Sandwich: Approximately $5.99 – $6.49
Note: Prices vary significantly by bakery-cafe location and regional delivery fees.
Customize Options
Panera offers several ways to elevate the basic sandwich:
- Add Protein: Smoked bacon, roasted turkey, or steak.
- Add Veggies: Vine-ripened tomatoes, pickled red onions, or avocado.
- Sauces: Add a swipe of Chipotle Aioli or Garlic Aioli for extra kick.
- Bread Swap: Switch to Sourdough or Tomato Basil bread.
Calories
- Whole Sandwich: 810 Calories
- Half Sandwich: 430 Calories
Ingredients
- Bread: Classic White Miche (Flour, water, sea salt, yeast).
- Cheese: Sliced American Cheese.
- Spread: Often prepared with a butter blend or soybean oil for toasting.
Nutrition (Whole Sandwich)
| Metric | Amount |
| Total Fat | 42g |
| Saturated Fat | 23g |
| Cholesterol | 105mg |
| Sodium | 2040mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 89g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g |
| Total Sugars | 11g |
| Protein | 32g |
Allergens
The Classic Grilled Cheese contains the following common allergens:
- Dairy (Milk)
- Wheat (Gluten)
- Soy
- May contain traces of tree nuts or sesame depending on the bakery’s cross-contact environment.



