If the weather in Michigan has been any indication, it's time for soup and lots of it.

That's right, y'all...it's soup season!

Soup Season

Of course, soup season is not a "real" season in any sense of the term. It's more like a feeling or state of mind/being once the weather gets cold enough. You want something that's going to be warm and filling, and soup does the trick.

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Lansing Restaurants with the Best Soup

What's awesome about Lansing is that you've got plenty of places to choose from when it comes to soup. To save you the trouble of wondering where you're going to get your next cup or bowl of soup, take a look at the list below. It contains some of Lansing's favorite places to get soup. And don't forget the crackers!

Airport Tavern

Order the beef barley soup.

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Horrocks

Horrocks offers a soup buffet that serves an ever-changing variety to choose from. They offer over 15 hot soups daily, including broccoli & cheese, chicken pot pie, lobster bisque, and plenty more. You can check out their rotating listing on Facebook.

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Soup Spoon Cafe

If we're talking about soup in Lansing, we can't forget the restaurant that literally has soup as part of its namesake. There are always six soups to choose from. They always have chicken noodle, seafood chowder, and French onion on the menu, along with seasonal offerings.

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Ruckus Ramen

Need some top-notch ramen? Ruckus Ramen on Lansing's eastside is the place to go. Try the green curry ramen.

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Bob Evan's

The chicken noodle soup is always on point.

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Acapulco

The chicken soup is also awesome here.

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Zoup

Of course, Zoup has plenty of variety if you're unsure of what you want that day. Plus they've got salads and sandwiches to go with you.

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Fiesta Charra

The beef soup is highly recommended.

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Monticello's

Monticello's has a small assortment of fresh soup available every day, about 3 or 4 varieties. The chicken and dumplings are delicious.

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Falsetta's Casa Nova

Get the French onion soup.

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Coral Gables

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Pablo's

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Bread Bites

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Aladdin's

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Thai Village

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