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 302K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 3rd largest community in the Food topic page.

Roughly 38K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Worst, Fast Food, and Tired. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention fast food, burger, and breakfast sandwich.

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302K Members

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Yearly: +38K members
Growth: +14.4% / 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: 23K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • 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: 1K members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Whataburger is Overrated
    2. McDonald’s messed up and I don’t feel good
    3. What is up with service at KFC Taco Bell?
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    Whataburger is Overrated · McDonald’s messed up and I don’t feel good · What is up with service at KFC Taco Bell?
    6
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Will Mcdonald's bring back Szechuan sauce?
    2. Just curious: For anyone with specific knowledge of Burger King’s refund process, does anyone know how it might impact employees or future service?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Will Mcdonald's bring back Szechuan sauce? · Just curious: For anyone with specific knowledge of Burger King’s refund process, does anyone know how it might impact employees or future service?
    2

Topics

  • Worst
    33 posts in the past month
    #1
    Worst
    33
  • Fast Food
    28 posts in the past month
    1. Fast food
    2. Best deal in fast food breakfast?
    3. Which fast food place has the best chocolate dessert?
    #2
    Fast Food
    Fast food · Best deal in fast food breakfast? · Which fast food place has the best chocolate dessert?
    28
  • Tired
    20 posts in the past month
    #3
    Tired
    20
  • Chains
    18 posts in the past month
    #4
    Chains
    18
  • Struggling
    12 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    12

Flair

  • Question
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Have you gone to two different places to satisfy a craving?
    2. Anyone work at firehouse subs?
    3. I feel like I’m unofficially fired… what do yall suggest I do?
    #1
    Question
    Have you gone to two different places to satisfy a craving? · Anyone work at firehouse subs? · I feel like I’m unofficially fired… what do yall suggest I do?
    14
  • Rant/Rave
    13 posts in the past month
    1. wingstop wings are pretty bad
    2. Has McDonalds changed how they do their sundae?
    3. Chili's goes viral after roasting fast-food prices: 'Why let them play you like this?'
    #2
    Rant/Rave
    wingstop wings are pretty bad · Has McDonalds changed how they do their sundae? · Chili's goes viral after roasting fast-food prices: 'Why let them play you like this?'
    13
  • Review
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I tried the Hot Honey Crisp Whatachick'n, Strawberry Hibiscus drink, and the Banana Pudding Shake (I loved all of it)
    2. What happened to Jimmy John's sandwiches? Is it just my area?
    3. Dominos
    #3
    Review
    I tried the Hot Honey Crisp Whatachick'n, Strawberry Hibiscus drink, and the Banana Pudding Shake (I loved all of it) · What happened to Jimmy John's sandwiches? Is it just my area? · Dominos
    13
  • McDonald’s
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Update: I went to the Worlds Largest McDonald’s and it was like okay
    2. I’m heading to the World’s Largest McDonald’s. Any recommendations?
    3. McDonald’s messed up and I don’t feel good
    #4
    McDonald’s
    Update: I went to the Worlds Largest McDonald’s and it was like okay · I’m heading to the World’s Largest McDonald’s. Any recommendations? · McDonald’s messed up and I don’t feel good
    7
  • News
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Have you guys seen this yet? Dunkin x Jimmy John's is confirmed
    2. KFC POPCORN CHICKEN
    3. Nahh
    #5
    News
    Have you guys seen this yet? Dunkin x Jimmy John's is confirmed · KFC POPCORN CHICKEN · Nahh
    7

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 302K 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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