Soup’s on! 12 (plus) to eat in or take home
The consomé at TacoNGanas, a local food-truck chain with a growing number of Memphis-area locations, is a rich broth made from the drippings of the spiced beef they use in their tacos. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The classic combo of tomato soup and grilled cheese is $9 at River Oaks Restaurant. (Jennifer Biggs/Daily Memphian)
Zuppa di Isabella at Ronnie Grisanti’s is asparagus bisque with poached lobster on top. (Jennifer Biggs/Daily Memphian)
Asian Eatery does a great job packing takeout soup. (Jennifer Biggs/Daily Memphian)
Chicken tortilla soup at Las Tortugas is$8 and excellent. (Jennifer Biggs/Daily Memphian)
Yuan bao is available at Mosa Asian Bistro. The broth is clear as spring water, impossibly full of flavor for something so light. (Jennifer Biggs/Daily Memphian)
Caldo tlapeno at Maciel’s. (Jennifer Biggs/Daily Memphian)
It’s cold, it’s dreary, the days are short and dark. Soup might not cure COVID and it won’t make winter go away, but it’ll help get us through these last weeks.
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Jennifer Biggs
Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
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