ABOUT PANEAH'S BISTRO
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Welcome to Paneah's, where the inviting aroma of freshly prepared food and expertly brewed drinks meets the vibrant charm of Sandpoint. Nestled within the iconic Cedar Street Bridge, Paneah’s is more than just a place to grab a bite or a cup of coffee—it’s a gathering spot for the community, a destination for food and drink enthusiasts, and a welcoming space for those seeking a moment of connection.
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At Paneah's, we believe every bite and sip tells a story. Our journey began with a passion for creating exceptional food and beverages, paired with a commitment to fostering a space that reflects the unique spirit of Sandpoint. Named to inspire connection and purpose, Paneah's is a celebration of community, creativity, and the joy that comes from sharing a meal or drink with others.
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We take pride in sourcing high-quality ingredients to craft our menu, ensuring every item delivers an exceptional experience. Our skilled team is dedicated to their craft, whether it’s preparing a warm, toasted panini, a satisfying breakfast bowl, or a bold espresso drink. From velvety lattes to refreshing iced teas, we have something to satisfy every palate.
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We hope Paneah's is your new favorite spot in Sandpoint—a place where delicious flavors, warm smiles, and a sense of community come together. Whether you're stopping in for a quick meal or settling in to enjoy a peaceful moment, we’re here to make every visit special.​
Our Lovely bistro
Locally-Owned
& Operated
Brice Ingwaldson
The heart and hands behind Paneah’s. A Sandpoint local and lifelong handyman, Brice is known for being a friend to everyone he meets. His warmth, generosity, and down-to-earth nature are the foundation of everything Paneah’s stands for.
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Brice’s journey to opening Paneah’s is rooted in his love for community and his passion for creating spaces where people can come together. Whether fixing up a neighbor’s fence, lending a hand with a home project, or chatting with friends over coffee, Brice has always believed in the power of connection. Paneah’s is an extension of that belief—a place where Sandpoint locals and visitors alike can share delicious food, enjoy great coffee, and feel right at home.
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With an eye for detail and a knack for bringing ideas to life, Brice personally helped bring Paneah’s to life, from its vision to its design. His dedication to quality and his genuine care for people shine through in every aspect of the cafe. When you visit Paneah’s, you’re not just supporting a local business—you’re supporting a dream built by someone who truly loves Sandpoint and its people.
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Stop by Paneah’s, and you just might catch Brice behind the counter or striking up a friendly conversation. To know Brice is to feel like part of the family—and that’s exactly the experience he hopes to bring to every guest!
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