r/FastFood

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About r/FastFood

The /r/FastFood subreddit is for news, reviews, and discussions of fast food (aka quick-service), fast casual, and casual restaurants -- covering everything fast food from multinational chains, regional and local chains, independent and chain cafeterias and all-you-can-eat restaurants, independent and chain diners, independent hole-in-the-wall restaurants, convenience store and gas station prepared food, food trucks and food carts, the neighborhood taqueria, street vendors, etc.

The community at a glance

r/FastFood is a Subreddit for Foodies with roughly 313K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 3rd largest community in the Food topic page.

Roughly 42K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Worst, Fast Food, and Tired. Product recommendations often mention fast food, burger, and breakfast sandwich.

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313K Members

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Yearly: +42K members
Growth: +15.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 2K members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 6K members
  • 2018: 15K members
  • 2019: 25K members
  • 2020: 44K members
  • 2021: 80K members
  • 2022: 31K members
  • 2023: 20K members
  • 2024: 23K members
  • 2025: 24K members
  • 2026: 35K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 2K members

Topics

  • Worst
    35 posts in the past month
    #1
    Worst
    35
  • Fast Food
    31 posts in the past month
    #2
    Fast Food
    31
  • Tired
    20 posts in the past month
    #3
    Tired
    20
  • Chains
    18 posts in the past month
    #4
    Chains
    18
  • Food
    17 posts in the past month
    #5
    Food
    17

Flair

  • Question
    23 posts in the past month
    1. Why is the price gap between fast food and regular restaurants shrinking in the US?
    2. Does anybody else like to order their pizza, specifically their chain pizzas, well done? The bit of char actually goes really good with barbecue sauce.
    3. Most overrated fast food chain
    #1
    Question
    Why is the price gap between fast food and regular restaurants shrinking in the US? · Does anybody else like to order their pizza, specifically their chain pizzas, well done? The bit of char actually goes really good with barbecue sauce. · Most overrated fast food chain
    23
  • Rant/Rave
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Gold Star - Chili 3-way and a chili cheese coney.
    2. Bojangles New AI Voice ordering is a joke
    3. "Taco Two Step Combo" at Torchy's for $9.95
    #2
    Rant/Rave
    Gold Star - Chili 3-way and a chili cheese coney. · Bojangles New AI Voice ordering is a joke · "Taco Two Step Combo" at Torchy's for $9.95
    22
  • Review
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Checker's/Rally's Big Buford Double w/bacon combo w/Strawberry Fanta
    2. Sold basically everywhere: Taiwanese breakfast set, egg-crepe & soy milk, $2 USD
    3. Review: Arby's New Line of Chicken Cheesesteaks
    #3
    Review
    Checker's/Rally's Big Buford Double w/bacon combo w/Strawberry Fanta · Sold basically everywhere: Taiwanese breakfast set, egg-crepe & soy milk, $2 USD · Review: Arby's New Line of Chicken Cheesesteaks
    20
  • News
    19 posts in the past month
    1. KFC to switch to Coca-Cola beverages in U.S. restaurants for the first time in decades
    2. McDonald's is leaning into chicken and drinks to grow. New data shows it could be a tough task
    3. New permanent sauce at Chick-fil-a soon Spicy Chick-fil-a sauce!!!
    #4
    News
    KFC to switch to Coca-Cola beverages in U.S. restaurants for the first time in decades · McDonald's is leaning into chicken and drinks to grow. New data shows it could be a tough task · New permanent sauce at Chick-fil-a soon Spicy Chick-fil-a sauce!!!
    19
  • McDonald’s
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Tonight’s dinner: McD + BK for $10.35
    2. What’s a McDonalds menu item that you’d like yo eat again if given the chance.
    3. McDonald's Germany is dropping the McRib from its permanent menu after this month :(
    #5
    McDonald’s
    Tonight’s dinner: McD + BK for $10.35 · What’s a McDonalds menu item that you’d like yo eat again if given the chance. · McDonald's Germany is dropping the McRib from its permanent menu after this month :(
    9

Product recommendations

  • fast food
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Best fast food
    2. I tried the basic cheeseburgers from 5 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best — Sonic Drive-In and Checkers both impressed me with their large but cheap burgers.
    3. The 12 Best Southern Fast Food Chains, According To Our Readers
    #1
    fast food
    Best fast food · I tried the basic cheeseburgers from 5 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best — Sonic Drive-In and Checkers both impressed me with their large but cheap burgers. · The 12 Best Southern Fast Food Chains, According To Our Readers
    16
  • burger
    6 posts in the past month
    1. I tried the basic cheeseburgers from 5 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best — Sonic Drive-In and Checkers both impressed me with their large but cheap burgers.
    2. My Search for the Best Burger Delivery
    3. I Asked 4 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Burger and 2 Chains Dominated: Shake Shack and In-N-Out
    #2
    burger
    I tried the basic cheeseburgers from 5 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best — Sonic Drive-In and Checkers both impressed me with their large but cheap burgers. · My Search for the Best Burger Delivery · I Asked 4 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Burger and 2 Chains Dominated: Shake Shack and In-N-Out
    6
  • breakfast sandwich
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I Asked 6 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Breakfast Sandwich and This Classic Won By a Landslide — the winner of our breakfast sandwich face-off is the McDonald's Egg McMuffin.
    2. I Asked 6 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Breakfast Sandwich and This Classic Won By a Landslide — the winner of our breakfast sandwich face-off is the McDonald's Egg McMuffin.
    3. I Asked 6 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Breakfast Sandwich and This Classic Won By a Landslide — the winner of our breakfast sandwich face-off is the McDonald's Egg McMuffin.
    #3
    breakfast sandwich
    I Asked 6 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Breakfast Sandwich and This Classic Won By a Landslide — the winner of our breakfast sandwich face-off is the McDonald's Egg McMuffin. · I Asked 6 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Breakfast Sandwich and This Classic Won By a Landslide — the winner of our breakfast sandwich face-off is the McDonald's Egg McMuffin. · I Asked 6 Chefs for the Best Fast Food Breakfast Sandwich and This Classic Won By a Landslide — the winner of our breakfast sandwich face-off is the McDonald's Egg McMuffin.
    4
  • chicken wings
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Fast Food Chicken Wings Ranked From Worst To Best
    2. [Question] Whose WINGS you would Recommend "Buffalo Wild Wings" or "Wing Stop"?
    #4
    chicken wings
    Fast Food Chicken Wings Ranked From Worst To Best · [Question] Whose WINGS you would Recommend "Buffalo Wild Wings" or "Wing Stop"?
    2
  • jimmy john’s
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I Asked 4 Chefs for the Best Cold Sub Chain, and There Was a Clear Favorite [Jimmy John’s]
    2. My job is going to order us jimmy johns for lunch today, what do you guys recommend
    #5
    jimmy john’s
    I Asked 4 Chefs for the Best Cold Sub Chain, and There Was a Clear Favorite [Jimmy John’s] · My job is going to order us jimmy johns for lunch today, what do you guys recommend
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/FastFood for?
Best for Foodies enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/FastFood 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/FastFood have?
Roughly 313K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/FastFood on?
r/FastFood 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/FastFood cover?
On the Hive Index, r/FastFood is organized under Foodies.
How do I join r/FastFood?
You can join r/FastFood by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Food communities like?
Communities for food lovers covering restaurant reviews, fast food culture, culinary experiences, and brand communities. Reddit, Discord, and dedicated food forums mix enthusiasts, brand fans, and food discount hunters in a range of casual to more serious food conversation.
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