Panera Bread is coming to Brooklyn now that the city issued a permit Oct. 15 for an almost $700,000 build-out at 10 Riverside Ave.
Frontier Building of Miami is the contractor for the project to build out 3,780 square feet of space for the restaurant within a stand-alone shell building in the Brooklyn Place shopping center. The job cost is $699,985.
Panera joins Chipotle, Bento and Chop Barbershop in Brooklyn Place, which is on 1.5 acres next to Brooklyn Station on Riverside.
There are 11 Panera locations in Jacksonville.
The Ferber Co. of Ponte Vedra Beach is developing Brooklyn Place.