Panera French Ciabatta Dipper
Steak ciabatta with provolone, Asiago and garlic aioli, served with a French onion soup dipper.

This warm steak sandwich pairs two cheeses and garlic aioli with a separate Bistro French Onion dipper. The half and whole nutrition figures both include their published dipper serving.
What’s in French Ciabatta Dipper
The standard build includes:
- Marinated steak
- Melted provolone
- Asiago
- Garlic aioli drizzle
- Ciabatta
- Bistro French Onion dipper
Price
These are approximate café prices. Half portions or catering packs, where offered, are priced separately; check your café for its current menu. Typical price: About $11–$17 for a whole sandwich with dipper.
Prices vary by café and are not set nationally. Figures are typical US ranges. Confirm in the Panera app for your location. Official nutrition guides do not list prices.
Nutrition facts by serving
Panera Bread® Nutrition Guide, effective 9/2/2026, Edition 1 (c8-26).
| Nutrient | Half (1/2 Sandwich + Dipper) | Whole (1 Sandwich + Dipper) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 640 | 1,240 |
| Calories from fat | 270 | 520 |
| Total fat | 30 g | 58 g |
| Saturated fat | 10 g | 20 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g | 0.5 g |
| Cholesterol | 100 mg | 195 mg |
| Sodium | 1,720 mg | 2,960 mg |
| Total carbohydrates | 61 g | 114 g |
| Dietary fiber | 2 g | 4 g |
| Total sugars | 7 g | 9 g |
| Protein | 34 g | 66 g |
Published values include the sandwich and dipper in each size; additional sides and drinks are separate.
Allergens
Contains wheat, milk, soy and egg. May contain sesame.
Panera’s allergen guide notes shared equipment and bakery-café preparation, so it cannot guarantee any item is free of allergens. Confirm with your local café if you have a food allergy.
Ordering tips
- Compare sizes with the dipper included: the half is 640 calories.
- Ask whether this returning item is available at your café.
- Account for 2,960 mg sodium in the whole sandwich-plus-dipper serving.
Compare sandwiches menu, Bistro French Onion Soup, Chicken Pesto Ciabatta Dipper.
French Ciabatta Dipper FAQs
Sources & disclaimer
Facts are rewritten for readers of Panera Bread Menus from Panera Bread’s publicly published materials:
- Panera Bread® Nutrition Guide (effective 9/2/2026, Edition 1 / c8-26)
- Panera Bread Allergen Guide (valid 9/2/2026, Edition 1)
- Panera Fall 2026 catering menu (product build)
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