Article: Narrowing The Onion Field // A Spillover Batch Of Soup Servers

Super onion soup was the "Our Favorites" special of the day on Feb. 5. I picked Un Grand Cafe, Eccentric and Zaven's for bellying up to a bowl of this hearty soup.

Readers cried out to get their favorites recognized, as the choice list below shows. Winner of an autographed copy of my book, The Great Chicago Pizza Cookbook, is Michael Wilson of Chicago. Excerpts from his letter and others follow.

I can't claim to have had onion soup at too many places, but of the places I've been to, my easy favorite is the Mellow Yellow restaurant (1508 E. 53rd St., 312-667-2000). Their soup includes the croute as well as a piece of melted and browned Muenster cheese. With a nice spinach salad, it ...

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