When you want a dose of cozy comfort, nothing hits harder than a good bowl of soup. With so many varieties to choose from, we’re helping you narrow down your search by sharing some of the best you can find around Lakeland, along with a few of our personal favorites.
Top-rated
Spicy drunken noodle soup, Thai Chilli Pepper | A dish with the “perfect amount of spice” and flavorful broth helped earn this eatery a 4.9-star rating from Yelp reviewers — making it the highest-rated soup spot in Lakeland. Find it nestled in the Market Square Shopping Center off of US Highway 98 North.
City Editor Connor’s top pick
Tomato basil soup, Garden Bistro | City Editor Connor loves the rich flavors of this classic soup, best paired with a crispy grilled cheese while taking in views of Lake Mirror. Not to mention, its portion size is perfect when you want a quick + delicious bite for lunch that will keep you satisfied.
City Editor Amelia’s top pick
Sweet potato chili, Black & Brew Coffee House and Bistro | Featuring sweet potatoes, bell peppers, corn, black beans, and a host of other vegetables, it’s nearly impossible to not feel like you’re in a cozy cottage on a crisp autumn day after slurping on this stew. Snag a bowl at the shop’s downtown or southside locations.
Readers’ top pick
Now, you be the taste tester. Tell us where we can find the best soup in Lakeland, and we’ll share the answer in a future newsletter. Happy slurping.