Something soothing for the mind, body, and soul
We understand how hard it is to get through this sick season, so if you’re under the weather and recovering at home, ease that hungry belly and tired soul with the help of a warm sip of soup or a comforting bowl of stew.
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We’ll get through these tough moments, but in the meantime, keep yourself full and healthy with these 11 soups and stews that you can get around the metro. Keep safe and slurp your way into recovery!
Hanamaruken
Hanamaruken Ramen, a decades-old mom-and-pop ramen chain, hails from the streets of Osaka, Japan. Famous for its Happiness Signature Ramen, Hanamaruken serves a signature soft bone ramen unmatched in tenderness and flavor that will surely put a smile on your face.
Tim Ho Wan
What’s not to love about Tim Ho Wan’s Jade Wonton Soup? It has a savory broth that feels like a hug and large, delicious wontons (Chinese dumplings) that hit the right spots!
Shi Lin
This Braised Beef Noodle Soup is reminiscent of Pinoys’ favorite beef mami. Shi Lin does it with firm noodles, tender beef shank, and scrumptious, spicy beef soup! Shi Lin also offers Hot & Sour Soup, Shrimp & Pork Wonton Noodle Soup, and Noodles with Sesame & Peanut Sauce.
Manam
Formerly known as Namnam, Manam specializes in Filipino comfort food dishes. One of their unique and must-try offerings is the Sinigang na Beef Short Ribs & Watermelon. The watermelon cubes add a refreshing hint of sweetness to the sour soup, creating a pleasant and comforting balance that lingers on your taste buds.
Easy Tiger
This Tom Yum is Easy Tiger’s Knock Out Soup! One sip of that broth and you’ll feel the wonderful warmth brought by the delicious blend of spiciness, sourness, and freshness of the ingredients. Choose between shrimp or mixed seafood as your topping and enjoy!
Chili’s
Chili’s has everything you could want for any kind of day, so if you’re feeling particularly unwell, you might want to try their classic Chicken Enchilada Soup that’s topped with tortilla strips and shredded cheese! In the mood for seafood? They’ve got Clam Chowder too!
Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen
Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen serves up authentic Italian cuisine with dishes like pizzas (which you can order with two flavors in one pizza), pasta, risotto (Italian rice dish that’s creamy in consistency), and more. For soups, they have three house specials: Cream of Tomato, French Onion, and Pumpkin.
Mesa
Sinigang na Baboy in Guava and Pineapple is not your usual pork sinigang; this one is simmered in broth with guava and pineapple used as its souring agents. The use of guava gives this dish a creamy texture, while the pineapple adds a vibrant, tropical flavor that makes this Sinigang more exciting than ever!
Soban K-Town Grill
Get cozy with your favorite K-drama and this hearty Deung Galbi Kimchi Chigae (spicy pork ribs and kimchi stew served with rice) from Soban K-Town Grill! It’s already complete with side dishes and a steaming cup of rice.
Craving for other Korean soups and noodles? They have Doenjang Chigae (spicy stew made from soybeans and beef bits served with rice) and Beef Ramyeon (Korean noodles), too!
Pho Hoa Vietnamese Noodle House
Nothing says comfort food more than Pho (Vietnamese soup dish), with its light broth, perfectly cooked noodles, refreshing herbs, and tender meat! And when it comes to the best Pho in the metro, along with other Vietnamese faves, Pho Hoa is the spot that will surely solve that hunger!
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Bugis Singapore Street Food
Sometimes, all you need to beat the blues is a big pot of piping hot Laksa from Bugis Singapore Street Food! It’s one of their best-selling dishes because of its creamy, rich, and spicy soup with chewy noodles and various toppings. This soup is guaranteed to make you feel better!
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