Need a delicious way to warm up when the temperature drops? Here are a dozen restaurants where you can beat the cold with a warm bowl of soup.
NY Soup Exchange
With more than 100 tasty soups to choose from, how can you only have one? NY Soup Exchange has many options that can satisfy everyone’s need for warmth. 945 Franklin Ave., Garden City, nysoupexchange.com
Mama Soup
One cannot leave Mama Soup without loving each spoonful of their Chicken Pot Pie soup. Their homemade recipes can remind everyone of their mother’s cooking — not to mention, Pumpkin Pie Soup is a current Mama’s Special. 170 Old Country Rd., Mineola, mama-soup.com
Hale & Hearty Soups
Their motto is “Soup makes everything better,” and we agree. The soup and half sandwich combo is the perfect hearty meal to warm anyone on a cold day. 207 Glen Cove Rd., Carle Place, haleandhearty.com
Chowder Bar
This hidden gem will satisfy every need and want for chowder soup. It is by far among the best chowder to warm up with on a chilly day. 123 Maple Ave., Bay Shore, kpsearch.com/DF/Chowderbar
The Dock House
The Dock House provides the perfect view to cozy up with a lobster bisque or clam chowder and watch the waves play their game. 1 Long Wharf, Sag Harbor, dockhouseny.com
Slurp Ramen
This restaurant’s tasty ramen dishes will have you slurping up everything until the bowl is clean. 109 W Broadway, Port Jefferson, slurpramen.com
Splendid Noodle
These hand-pulled noodles are one of a kind on the Island — indeed, absolutely splendid eats. 1320 Stony Brook Rd., Stony Brook, splendidnoodletogo.com
Bigelow’s New England Fried Clams
Don’t let the name confuse you — Bigelow’s is Chowder Bar’s competition for the best clam chowder and known to be one of the most filling soups around. 79 N Long Beach Rd., Rockville Centre, bigelows-rvc.com
Batata Cafe
This is the place for all vegan and vegetarian needs in Suffolk. They have a variety of different soup specials each day, so keep an eye out on their Facebook page! 847 Fort Salonga Rd., Northport, batatacafe.com
The Rolling Spring Roll
With two locations on Long Island, this eatery serves up Vietnamese cuisine at its two locations in Farmingdale and Syosset. Its pho, a Vietnamese-style noodle soup, is to die pho! 189 Main St., Farmingdale, 228 W. Jericho Tpke., Syosset, therollingspringroll.com
8 Ramen
These noodles are the comfort food you need this winter. Plus, there’s plenty of broth, meat and topping options to customize your ramen experience. 17 S Park Ave., Rockville Centre, eightramen.com
Soup Man
Grab your choice of soup and half sandwich for a perfectly toasty lunch this winter. The eatery’s soup menu rotates daily, so there’s always something new to choose from. 531 W.
Montauk Hwy., West Babylon, allmenus.com
-Compiled by Alexa Shrake
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