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because at least you are not a cop...

The linecooks subreddit is a community dedicated to the profession of cooking in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The subreddit is designed to be a place where line cooks and aspiring line cooks can come together to share their experiences, knowledge, and tips for success in the industry.

9.7k subscribers91 posts / mo in Sep 202678 authors / mosince 2011

r/linecooks has 9.7k members. It gets about 91 posts a month from 78 people. Top topics: Chef Careers & Kitchen Life, Chef Jobs & Journeys and CulinaryCareerAdvice.

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How r/linecooks has grown

r/linecooks

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+68%since May 2026 · +51% in 3 months · +5.5% in 1 month
Oct 20269.6k
Growing9.6k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Sep 2011)
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r/linecooks

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+314%vs Sep 2025 · +123% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202691
BusierPeaked at 91 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/linecooks

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Chef Careers & Kitchen Life3.7%
  2. Chef Jobs & Journeys2.2%
  3. CulinaryCareerAdvice1.4%
  4. Brunch Tables & Servers1.0%
  5. Dishwasher Insights0.5%

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research