Welcome the first snowfall of the season with a savory soup at one of these five metro Detroit eateries, which are serving up everything from the classic Chicken Noodle to unique creations like Butternut Squash and Apple.
Soupdive
As a 鈥渉ealthy alternative to toxic fast food,鈥 according to its website, Soupdive keeps its menu and ingredients fresh to keep customers happy and healthy. The eatery serves a variety of salads and sandwiches, but the soup menu 鈥 which includes rotating options like Portabella Mushroom, Jamaican Chicken Strew, and Impossible Vegan Chili 鈥 is particularly tempting. The mother-daughter team behind Soupdive sets themselves apart in the soup game by making their soups from scratch every day; keeping them free of preservatives, chemicals, and additives; and using fresh produce and halal chicken while simultaneously keeping prices low. Add on crab cakes or salmon croquettes to go with your soup order.听Soupdive, 26051 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield; 248-262-7300;
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Ima
Between Ima鈥檚 two locations, customers can expect to indulge in tasty ramen noodle bowls, udon noodle bowls, and pho. A pork-free broth serves as the base for these dishes, with standout options including the Lobster Udon, Miso Ramen, and the Vegan Ph贸. Add-ons include everything from traditional options like a fried egg and roasted tofu to more unique selections like bbq eel and koji-kombu, a miso-cured seaweed.听Ima,听2015 Michigan Ave.; 313-502-5959; Detroit; and 32203 John R Rd, Madison Heights; 248-781-0131;
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Lunchtime Global
Lunchtime Global keeps its menu short, sweet, and simple with only three options: Soup, salad, or a combination of both. Known for daily specials, you can鈥檛 go wrong with any of the soup selections at this downtown delicacy. From classics like Chicken Noodle to more adventurous tastes like Hot ASF Chipotle Chicken Mac鈥榥鈥機heese and Spicy Louisiana Bayou Chicken, Lunchtime Global is sure to warm you up with a quick lunch on a cold winter day.听Lunchtime Global, 660 Woodward Ave., Suite 110, Detroit; 313-963-4871;
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Le Dog听
Soup and鈥 hot dogs? Not exactly the most common food combination you鈥檒l find, but that doesn鈥檛 stop Le Dog customers from enjoying the restaurant鈥檚 soup options. They鈥檙e classic flavors such as beef chili, chicken tortilla, and lobster bisque, and they鈥檙e done to perfection. The spot offers up a quick, affordable, and easy-to-eat lunch 鈥 the soups are served in Styrofoam cups 鈥 for those on the go. But know before you visit: Le Dog is cash only!听Le Dog, 306 S. Main St., Ann Arbor; 734-327-0091;
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Soops 鈥榥 Sanz
If you鈥檙e looking for soup made with love and care, look no further than Soops 鈥榥 Sanz. Chef Joe, the talent behind the restaurant鈥檚 food, lives to share his creative takes on soup with his community. Some seasonal flavors currently include Butternut Squash and Apple, Potato Parmesan, and Shrimp Island. The best part? No soup is priced over $5.50.听Soops 鈥榥 Sanz, 2617 Dixie Hwy., Waterford;
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