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Best Soups in St. Louis

Best Soups in St. Louis

Arch Eats
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<p>Soup’s on at&nbsp;<em>Arch Eats</em>&nbsp;central, and George and Cheryl have a crock full of recommendations for where to get a delicious bowl. From the quintessential French onion to their favorite chili, the co-hosts dish on the best soups St. Louis has to offer, as well as which establishments are guaranteed to always have something delicious simmering in a stockpot. Whether the volatile weather has you craving something warm and soothing, a lighter lunch, or a cure for whatever ails you this time of year, their picks are sure to make your mealtime more delicious. 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And follow George&nbsp;(<a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgemahe/" rel="nofollow">@georgemahe</a>) and&nbsp;<em>SLM</em>&nbsp;on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/stlouismag/" rel="nofollow">@stlouismag</a>).</p> <p><strong>Interested in being a podcast sponsor?&nbsp;</strong>Contact Lauren Leppert at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lleppert@stlmag.com" rel="nofollow">lleppert@stlmag.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>Mentioned in this episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.lazyyellow.com/" rel="nofollow">Lazy River Grill</a>, 631 Big Bend, Manchester, 636-207-1689</li> <li><a href="https://3gerards.com/" rel="nofollow">3Gerards Pizza</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.southgrand.org/events/south-grand-soup-crawl-2" rel="nofollow">South Grand Soup Crawl</a>&nbsp;(February)</li> <li><a href="http://www.thecivillife.com/" rel="nofollow">Civil Life Brewing Co.</a>&nbsp;(Soup Sundays), 3714 Holt, Tower Grove South, no listed phone</li> <li><a href="https://thestellarhog.com/" rel="nofollow">Stellar Hog</a>&nbsp;(brisket chili), 5623 Leona, Holly Hills, 314-481-8448</li> <li><a href="https://www.colleenscookies.com/" rel="nofollow">Colleen’s Cafe</a>&nbsp;(Denver green chili), 7337 Forsyth, University City, 314-727-8427</li> <li><a href="https://www.doudoucafestl.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow">DouDou Cafe</a>&nbsp;(pho), 6318 Clayton, Richmond Heights, 314-952-2255</li> <li><a href="https://www.forknstix.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow">Fork &amp; Stix</a>&nbsp;(khao soi), 549 Rosedale, Skinker-DeBaliviere, 314-863-5572</li> <li><a href="https://www.stewsstl.com/" rel="nofollow">Stew’s Food &amp; Liquor</a>&nbsp;(khao soi), 1862 S. 10th, Soulard, no listed phone</li> <li><a href="https://www.chiangmaistl.com/" rel="nofollow">Chiang Mai</a>&nbsp;(khao soi), 8158 Big Bend, Webster Groves, 314-961-8889</li> <li><a href="https://www.nudohousestl.com/" rel="nofollow">Nudo House</a>&nbsp;(Hebrew Hammer), Creve Coeur and Delmar Loop</li> <li><a href="https://www.unionloafers.com/" rel="nofollow">Union Loafers</a>&nbsp;(chicken &amp; rice), 1629 Tower Grove, Botanical Heights, 314-833-6111</li> <li><a href="https://blueberryhill.com/" rel="nofollow">Blueberry Hill</a>&nbsp;(chicken noodle), 6504 Delmar, The Delmar Loop, 314-727-4444</li> <li><a href="https://russellscafe.com/" rel="nofollow">Russell’s on Macklind</a>&nbsp;(chicken noodle), 5400 Murdoch, Southampton, 314-553-9994</li> <li><a href="https://brasseriebyniche.com/" rel="nofollow">Brasserie by Niche</a>&nbsp;(French onion), 4580 Laclede, Central West End, 314-454-0600</li> <li><a href="https://www.todayattruffles.com/" rel="nofollow">Truffles</a>&nbsp;(French onion), 9202 Clayton, Ladue, 314-567-9100</li> <li><a href="https://shayscreolesmokehouse.godaddysites.com/" rel="nofollow">Shay’s Creole Smokehouse</a>&nbsp;(gumbo), 912 S. Main, St. Charles, 314-852-2803</li> <li><a href="https://www.sistercitiescajun.com/" rel="nofollow">Sister Cities Cajun</a>&nbsp;(seafood gumbo), 3550 S. Broadway, Marine Villa, 314-405-0447</li> <li><a href="https://www.natashasginroom.com/" rel="nofollow">The Gin Room</a>&nbsp;(osh), 3200 S. Grand, Tower Grove East, 314-771-3411</li> <li><a href="https://lonaslileats.com/" rel="nofollow">Lona’s Lil Eats</a>&nbsp;(Hill Tribe Soup), 2199 California, Fox Park, 314-925-8938</li> <li><a href="https://www.robinrestaurant.com/" rel="nofollow">Robin Restaurant</a>&nbsp;(whitefish chowder), 7268 Manchester, Maplewood, no listed phone</li> <li><a href="https://www.levelsstl.com/" rel="nofollow">Levels Nigerian Cuisine</a>&nbsp;(pepper &amp; goat, egusi), 1405 Washington, Downtown West, 314-571-9990</li> <li><a href="https://www.peelpizza.com/" rel="nofollow">Peel Wood Fired Pizza</a>&nbsp;(smoked tomato bisque, wild mushroom), Multiple locations</li> <li><a href="https://straubs.com/" rel="nofollow">Straub’s</a>&nbsp;(selection), Multiple locations</li> <li><a href="https://companionstl.com/" rel="nofollow">Companion Cafe</a>&nbsp;(selection), 9781 Clayton, Ladue, 314-218-2280</li> <li><a href="https://bikestopcafes.com/" rel="nofollow">Bike Stop Cafe</a>&nbsp;(soup flight), 701 S. Riverside, St. Charles, 636-724-9900</li> </ul> <p><strong>You may also enjoy:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/dining/favorite-soups-in-st-louis/" rel="nofollow">The best soups in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/dining/a-guide-to-parish-fish-fries-in-st-louis/" rel="nofollow">Must-try parish fish fries in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/dining/st-louis-restaurants-offer-a-fish-fry-alternative-during-lent/" rel="nofollow">Restaurants where you can get your fish fry fix in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/arch-eats/" rel="nofollow">More episodes of&nbsp;<em>Arch Eats</em></a></li> <li><a href="http://store.stlmag.com/" rel="nofollow">Shop&nbsp;<em>Arch Eats</em>&nbsp;merch</a></li> </ul> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>