Ladles is an locally owned small chain of soup restaurants that serve an astounding variety of homemade and specialty soups, as well as salads, sandwiches, sides and other bistro-style menu items. While the restaurant boasts a repertoire of over four hundred soup recipes, they typically only keep around sixty on the menu at any given time. Some of the gourmet soups on the menu include Italian Garden, Greek Lemon Chicken, Buffalo Chicken, BLT Soup, Chicken and Wild Rice, and much, much more. Gourmet sandwiches include special recipe chicken salad, Meatloaf Melts, the Insanity Burger, Chicago-style hot dog, and the list goes on. Check on the online menu for a more thorough description. The establishment also offers catering services.