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And, the Best Soup or Chowder Served in Canton Is...

We have a winner!

There is no doubt that New Englanders are fussy when it comes to chowder, especially clam chowder and while this week's poll asked readers for the Best Soup or Chowder, most everyone in Canton understood that to mean clam chowder! Soup?

This week the won for Best Soup or Chowder with 28 percent of the vote. came in second with 7 percent of the vote and the came in a distant third.

This is the second win for Neponset Cafe that was also awarded the Best of Patch Reader's Choice Best Sandwich!

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Heather Cahill wrote in the comments section, "Neponset Cafe has the best chowder, their chowder is so good that when Clint Eastwood was filming the movie 'Mystic River' the only place he would get chowder and pizza was Neponset Cafe.

"Chowder has plenty of clams, flavor, potatoes and is perfect consistancy, not to thick, not to thin just right."

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And, another fan of Neponset Cafe, Kathy Andersen wrote, "Again I have to give my vote to Neponset Cafe. Chowder is rich with just the right texture. Plenty of clams and is home made by Donna."

Congratulations to Neponset Cafe!

Review the Neponset Cafe yourself on our reviews page, and be sure to check back on Monday for next week's poll, which asks "Where is the Best Place to Buy Flowers in Canton?"

If you have a special flower or garden shop, let us know in the comments section, so we will be sure to include it in our poll.


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