Panera Smokehouse BBQ Chicken
Smoked pulled chicken, red onion, white cheddar and BBQ sauce on warm Artisan Ciabatta.

This hot sandwich pairs smoky chicken and barbecue sauce with melted cheese. The standard whole portion has 820 calories and the half has 410.
What’s in the Smokehouse BBQ Chicken
The Fall 2026 catering build includes:
- Smoked pulled chicken
- Red onions
- Melty white cheddar
- BBQ sauce
- Artisan Ciabatta
Price
A half sandwich or combination meal is priced differently. Typical price: About $10–$16 for a whole sandwich.
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: half vs whole
Panera Bread® Nutrition Guide, effective 9/2/2026, Edition 1 (c8-26).
| Nutrient | Half | Whole |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 410 | 820 |
| Calories from fat | 100 | 190 |
| Total fat | 11 g | 21 g |
| Saturated fat | 5 g | 10 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 70 mg | 140 mg |
| Sodium | 1,200 mg | 2,390 mg |
| Total carbohydrates | 56 g | 113 g |
| Dietary fiber | 2 g | 4 g |
| Total sugars | 7 g | 14 g |
| Protein | 22 g | 45 g |
The catering menu also calls out 410 / 820 calories. Nutrition changes with substitutions.
Allergens
Contains wheat and milk; 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
- A half sandwich can be paired with soup or salad through You Pick Two.
- The whole serving contains 2,390 mg sodium; compare sizes when ordering.
- Ask the café about shared handling if sesame is a concern.
See more sandwiches or compare the Chipotle Chicken Avo Melt.
Smokehouse BBQ Chicken 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 (c8-26)
- Panera Fall 2026 catering menu (product build)
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