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Fast food news, reviews, and discussion

The /r/FastFood subreddit is for news, reviews, and discussions of fast food (aka quick-service) restaurants -- covering everything fast food from multinational chains, regional and local chains, convenience store and gas station prepared food, food trucks and food carts, the neighborhood taqueria, street vendors, etc.

314k subscribers617 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)466 authors / mosince 2008

r/fastfood has 314k members (+15% over the last 12 months). It gets about 617 posts a month from 466 people. Top topics: KFC News & Trends, Freebies & Deals and Free Ice Cream & Dairy Deals.

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Size and growth

How r/fastfood has grown

r/fastfood

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+15%in 12 months · +3.0% in 3 months · +0.8% in 1 month
Oct 2026313k
Growing313k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/fastfood

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+18%vs Sep 2025 · +5.1% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026617
BusierPeaked at 795 in Mar 2026
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/fastfood

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. KFC News & Trends1.3%
  2. Freebies & Deals0.8%
  3. Free Ice Cream & Dairy Deals0.8%
  4. Fast Food Chains0.6%
  5. Taco Bell Fries & Nachos0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Complex
  2. TikTok
  3. Cnbc
  4. Walmart
  5. CBS News

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