<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000902219-16-000617-index.html : 20160111
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902219-16-000617
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160111

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PANERA BREAD CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000724606
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				042723701
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-42571
		FILM NUMBER:		161335411

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3630 SOUTH GEYER ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			SAINT  LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63127
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-984-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3630 SOUTH GEYER ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			SAINT  LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AU BON PAIN CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AU BON PAIN COMPANY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920501

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000902219
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				042683227
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLP
		STREET 2:		280 CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6179515000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLP
		STREET 2:		280 CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960930

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930426
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<TYPE>SC 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>SEC13G_Filing.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SEC SCHEDULE 13G
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: SEC13G_Filing.htm
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