"Soup is good food" may be an iconic marketing slogan, but there's definitely truth in this advertising. Fill your belly and warm your soul with a serving of the delicious soups at these great restaurants near St. Louis homes for sale.
- Lester's - 9906 Clayton Road, St. Louis, MO 63124
Chicken soup is good for what ails you, but don't wait until you're under the weather to try the signature matzo ball soup at Lester's. This bowl of comforting goodness features poached chicken, vegetables, noodles, and a matzo ball in chicken broth. Want some heartier soups that eat like a meal? Lester's serves Guinness three-meat stew, brisket chili, and white bean smoked turkey chili. Hours are 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday. - Sultan Mediterranean Restaurant - 4200 Manchester Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
Thanks to an emphasis on healthy fats, whole grains, and plant-based foods, the Mediterranean diet offers many wellness benefits. Show some love to your heart and your taste buds with the lentil soup from Sultan Mediterranean Restaurant. Enjoy lentil soup as a starter or as part of a small dishes meal with choices including hummus, tabbouleh, and falafel. Sultan is open 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday except Friday and Saturday, when hours are extended to 8:30 p.m. - The Fountain on Locust - 3037 Locust St., St. Louis, MO 63103
If your experience with dill pickles is limited to a garnish for burgers and sandwiches, why not expand your horizons? The traditional Polish dill pickle soup at The Fountain on Locust will give you a whole new perspective. This classic Middle European dish is made with potatoes and crushed dill pickles in a creamy chicken broth. Be sure to save some room, as The Fountain on Locust has been recognized as the best ice cream parlor in St. Louis. In addition to an extensive selection of milkshakes, sundaes, and specialties, The Fountain is known for their adult floats and signature ice cream martinis. Hours are 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday. - Union Loafers - 1629 Tower Grove Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
What pairs better with a bowl of soup than a crusty roll or slice of bread? Union Loafers is turning freshly baked, naturally leavened bread and rolls incorporating Old World techniques. Have a slice of sourdough or deli rye to accompany Union Loafers' chicken and rice soup or butternut squash soup. Pick up some bread or rolls to take home, but arrive early as they sell out fast. Union Loafers is open for lunch from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, with pizza served from 5 - 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. - Schlafly Brewing - 12100 Locust St., St. Louis, MO 63103
When you're craving a bowl of soup, a craft beer tap room might not be the first place that comes to mind. That will change after a visit to Schlafly Brewing. As the largest independent craft brewery in St. Louis, Schlafly is the perfect spot for some creamy beer cheese soup accented with salty bites of bacon. The menu also features traditional French onion soup and tomato bisque. Hours are 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Monday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon - 10 p.m. Sunday.
