r/Butchery

Community Overview

About r/Butchery

For the discussion of butchery.

The community at a glance

r/Butchery is a Subreddit for Chefs with roughly 127K members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 6K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Time, Butcher, and Looking For Butcher. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention steak.

On Reddit
Established 2013
127K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +6K members
Growth: +5.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 621 members
  • 2015: 465 members
  • 2016: 487 members
  • 2017: 508 members
  • 2018: 1K members
  • 2019: 1K members
  • 2020: 2K members
  • 2021: 7K members
  • 2022: 3K members
  • 2023: 38K members
  • 2024: 62K members
  • 2025: 6K members
  • 2026: 5K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 136 members
  • Oct: 141 members
  • Nov: 744 members
  • Dec: 734 members
  • Jan: 669 members
  • Feb: 552 members
  • Mar: 602 members
  • Apr: 744 members
  • May: 589 members
  • Jun: 546 members
  • Jul: 471 members
  • Aug: 434 members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Easily the Worst Striploin I've Ever Cut
    2. what the fuck am i meant to do with this? banana for scale
    3. Worth the wait.
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    Easily the Worst Striploin I've Ever Cut · what the fuck am i meant to do with this? banana for scale · Worth the wait.
    3
  • Advice Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. How's my chuck steaks?
    2. Feedback on ribeye cuts
    3. Was this missold as a rack of lamb? Or did I cook it badly?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    How's my chuck steaks? · Feedback on ribeye cuts · Was this missold as a rack of lamb? Or did I cook it badly?
    3
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Salary progression of over a decade!(No college education)
    2. Snake River American Wagyu @ $11.50/lb | Is this this a good deal?
    #3
    Money Talk
    Salary progression of over a decade!(No college education) · Snake River American Wagyu @ $11.50/lb | Is this this a good deal?
    2

Topics

  • Time
    29 posts in the past month
    #1
    Time
    29
  • Butcher
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Butcher block
    2. Trio of Butchers
    #2
    Butcher
    Butcher block · Trio of Butchers
    18
  • Looking For Butcher
    8 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For Butcher
    8
  • Meat
    8 posts in the past month
    #4
    Meat
    8
  • Cut
    6 posts in the past month
    1. What kind of cut does this look like?
    #5
    Cut
    What kind of cut does this look like?
    6

Flair

  • Mobile Slaughterman
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Had a pretty nice 45lb Chuck roll!
    2. Never ate a cut as thick as tbis before, does anyone know what cut it is?
    #1
    Mobile Slaughterman
    Had a pretty nice 45lb Chuck roll! · Never ate a cut as thick as tbis before, does anyone know what cut it is?
    2

Product recommendations

  • steak
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best steak to cut for Philly steaks?
    2. Can anyone recommend a cut of steak thats reasonable for meal prep?
    #1
    steak
    Best steak to cut for Philly steaks? · Can anyone recommend a cut of steak thats reasonable for meal prep?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Butchery for?
Best for Chefs enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Butchery free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Butchery have?
Roughly 127K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Butchery on?
r/Butchery runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Butchery cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Butchery is organized under Chefs.
How do I join r/Butchery?
You can join r/Butchery by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Cooking communities like?
Communities for home cooks to share recipes, ask technique questions, and improve their skills. Reddit has some of the most active cooking communities, from beginner-friendly advice threads to challenge-based cooking groups where members cook through specific cuisines or cook-book projects.