The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago
Tank Noodle is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

1. Tank Noodle

8.4
4953 N Broadway St (at Argyle St), Chicago, IL
Vietnamese Restaurant · Uptown · 150 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: A brightly lit dining room at Tank Noodle for you to fish up tender pieces of beef brisket from your bowl of steaming Vietnamese pho. Read more.

GT Fish and Oyster is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

2. GT Fish and Oyster

531 N Wells St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 195 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: The restaurant has unforgettable clam chowder that comes dotted with bits of Nueske’s bacon and served in a charming mason jar. Read more.

Eleven City Diner is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

3. Eleven City Diner

9.0
1112 S Wabash Ave (btwn 11th St & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 301 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: Sure, you can have this savory chicken soup with egg noodle or rice, but why would you when you can choose a perfectly dense matzo ball instead? Read more.

Ramen Takeya is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

4. Ramen Takeya

8.4
819 W Fulton Market (Halsted And Fulton Market), Chicago, IL
Ramen Restaurant · Fulton Market · 34 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: The six types of ramen offered here are made with elevated ingredients, such as Berkshire pork belly, Jidori eggs and free-range chicken broth. Read more.

La Scarola is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

5. La Scarola

8.7
721 W Grand Ave (btwn Halsted & Union), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 68 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: You don’t just eat at La Scarola, you feast. Still, it’s worth it to save a little room at the start for a cup of pasta e fagioli soup, which brims with cannellini beans, fresh basil and cheese. Read more.

Taste of Lebanon is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

6. Taste of Lebanon

8.8
1509 W Foster Ave (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Lebanese Restaurant · Andersonville · 62 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: Order a cup of the warm, melt-in-your-mouth lentil soup to complement your falafel and hummus. Read more.

Tortoise Supper Club is one of The 7 Best Bowls of Soup in Chicago.

7. Tortoise Supper Club

8.7
350 N State St, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 51 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: The grilled cheese and tomato soup at this River North spot is just like your favorite childhood comfort food, only better: Mom never made it with aged cheddar and seeded multigrain. Read more.