It's that time of year in Michigan, where a big bowl of warm soup feels like it will cure just about all your woes. Or, at least that's how I feel.

It's soup season!

Sure, soup season isn't an official season. It's more of a feeling or state of mind. It's chilly outside, therefore time for a bowl of hearty soup to warm my body.

Where to Find the Best Soup in Lansing

So, if you're like me and you're looking for the yummiest bowl of soup in the greater Lansing area, you're in luck! There's a variety of places that serve up some delicious soup.

Take a look at the list below, and start planning your next meal.

Soup Spoon Café in Lansing

We can't make a list of best soup places without starting with its namesake here in Lansing. Soup Spoon serves up a variety of soups daily. They always have chicken noodle, French onion, and seafood chowder. The other options are seasonal choices.

Horrocks Farm Market in West Lansing

Horrocks Farm Market in Lansing
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If you can't decide if you want chicken noodle, mixed vegetable, beef stew,  coconut curry... well I think you get the idea. Horrocks regularly has over a dozen soup choices available everyday in their hot soup bar.

Leo's Lodge in Lansing

There's only one soup at Leo's Lodge you really need to know about, and that's the pepper jack crab soup. You wouldn't think pepper jack and crab would necessarily mix, but it does, and it's delicious.

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Monticello's Market & Butcher Block in Haslett

Monticello's has a yummy soup bar with a good variety everyday. Plus, they have some of the best cuts of meat in town.

IPot BBQ, Hot Pot and Sushi Buffet in West Lansing

IPOT BBQ, Hot Pot, & Sushi Buffet
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The hot pot at I pot is where it's at. You get to customize every aspect, from the broth base to the meats and veggies you put inside. Plus, it's all you can eat.

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in West Lansing

K Pot also has delicious hot pot options available. And again, all you can eat.

Ruckus Ramen in Lansing

Located inside The Avenue, Ruckus Ramen serves up unique ramen offerings along with other food specials. Plus, the Avenue serves up awesome cocktails.

Zhen Ramen and Grill in East Lansing

Zhen Ramen serves generous bowls of delicious ramen.

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Gallery Credit: Kristen Matthews

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